Zipline Canopy Adventures with ExperienceKart in Auckland
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
12 hours total, 3.5 hours zipline tour
Fitness Level
Participants should be able to walk uneven terrain and climb stairs without assistance
Overview
Soar above New Zealand’s ancient forests with ExperienceKart Limited’s private zipline tour near Auckland. Glide past towering native trees and finish with a café-style lunch for a perfect day out.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes
Good grip and ankle support are essential for walking on uneven platforms and stairs.
Stay hydrated throughout the day
Bring a water bottle or use provided refreshments to keep energy levels high during the zipline tour.
Arrive prepared for variable weather
Pack a lightweight rain jacket and layers since forest conditions can shift quickly near Auckland.
Follow all safety instructions closely
Your guides will provide necessary briefings and equipment checks—adhering to these is key for a safe adventure.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Tui – a distinctive native bird known for its complex songs
- Kererū – New Zealand’s wood pigeon, often seen gliding through the treetops
History
The forest canopy preserves some of New Zealand’s original native forest, untouched for centuries and significant to local Maori culture.
Conservation
ExperienceKart emphasizes sustainable tourism by minimizing impact on the ecosystem and educating visitors about forest preservation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe hiking shoes
Provides traction and foot protection required for climbing and walking on platforms.
Light rain jacket
Protects against unpredictable showers and damp conditions in the forest.
spring|fall|winter specific
Sun hat and sunscreen
Crucial for sun protection during open zipline sections and breaks.
summer specific
Hydration pack or water bottle
Keeps you hydrated through physical activity and New Zealand’s variable weather.