• 147 Fairy Springs Road - Embrace your inner Tarzan – soar freely, stay secure, and delve deeper into the ancient forest with Rotorua’s most thrilling zipline adventure. The Ultimate Canopy Tour offers the most engaging experience yet — a 3.5-hour expedition that takes you further, higher, and deeper into one of New Zealand’s last ancient native forests.

Experience six exhilarating ziplines, including a 400m tandem line that spans a hidden valley. Traverse swing bridges, navigate a 50m-high volcanic cliff walk (the only one of its kind in NZ), and descend into the trees via an 18m abseil and spiral staircase.

Platforms are set high in the canopy, providing breathtaking views of 1000-year-old rimu trees, Jurassic cliffs, and the lush green of a rejuvenated forest. Enjoy the melody of native birds, discover the forest’s conservation story, and join the mission to protect it.

Guided by professional, fun, and genuinely caring guides, you’ll laugh, learn, and probably shout (in a good way). Complimentary photos are included — so you can keep your phone tucked away and savor the moment.

This is Rotorua ziplining at its most adventurous. And the best part? Every ride contributes to the forest’s regeneration. It’s more than just a tour.

• Shuttles included within Rotorua CBD
• Safety gear included
• Complementary photos
• Two professional guides
• Wet weather and warm gear (if needed)

The Ultimate Canopy Tour is New Zealand’s most thrilling zipline experience and ranks among the top 10 global adventures, according to TripAdvisor. Located in an ancient native forest just 15 minutes from Rotorua, this 3.5-hour guided tour takes participants further, higher, and deeper than any other.

Participants will glide across six forest ziplines, including an awe-inspiring 400m tandem ride, traverse three swing bridges, abseil 18 meters through the canopy, and ascend a spiral staircase around a massive tree. The highlight? New Zealand’s exclusive 50-meter-high cliff walk!

What sets this tour apart is its combination of wild adventure and meaningful purpose. Participants will explore elevated platforms, enjoy the sounds of native birds, and discover how their visit contributes to the restoration of this rare ecosystem and the protection of endangered species.

Guided by professional, caring, and genuinely fun guides, the Ultimate Canopy Tour offers a small-group, personalized experience filled with surprises. Complimentary photos are provided, allowing participants to savor the moment and cherish the memories.

• If you required hotel pickup and drop-off, please call Rotorua Canopy Tours; contact information can be found on your confirmation voucher/email
• Minimum age is 10 years
• Maximum weight is 265 pounds (120kg)
• Closed-toe footwear is required; supportive footwear such as trainers or hiking boots is recommended
• Not recommended for participants with back problems, heart problems or other serious medical conditions
• Availability: This tour is for small groups of no more than 10 people. We will do our best to book you for your preferred departure time but due to other bookings, this may not always be available. If your preferred time is not available, we will contact you to offer an alternative departure
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Rotorua Canopy Tours Risk Disclosure Statement: Rotorua Canopy Tours is an adventure activity that has risks and the potential to encounter hazards due to the nature of the activity and the unpredictable natural environment in which the tour operates. Rotorua Canopy Tours operates a strict safety management system that is audited to New Zealand standards and best practice for adventure activities including weather operating parameters to reduce exposure to these risks and hazards; however, we cannot completely mitigate all of them. It is important you are aware of these and that these risks and hazards may lead to injury, serious harm or death. Specific hazards and risks include but are not limited to vehicle accidents, falls from height, zipline collisions, entanglement in equipment, slips and falls, falling debris, staff errors, suspension trauma, exposure to typical NZ conservation practices such as trapping and adverse weather effects due to varying environmental conditions that can change quickly and without much warning. Weather can include but not limited to thunderstorms, strong winds and gusts, rain, heavy rain, hail and occasionally snow, as well as extreme temperatures and humidity (seasonal depending). Rotorua Canopy Tours will provide wet weather and warmth gear if required and will not let anyone participate if not dressed appropriate for the forecasted weather. Physical requirements Participants must under 120kg (264.5lb), be comfortable with being at heights, able to walk on uneven terrain, cross swing bridges, and ascend up to 6 flights of stairs. Participants should be well fed and hydrated before arriving. Participants should be prepared for physical demands if the tour needs to evacuate due to changes in weather or an emergency during the experience.  An evacuation would require walking up to 1 hour on uneven forested trails with small inclines, declines, soft ground, and exposed tree roots. At most times during the experience, we are over one hour from the nearest hospital. Guests with a history of cardiac complications, those with low fitness levels who may be strained with the exertion of exercise, or those with any other significant health-related complexities who may require immediate help are at risk of not receiving treatment promptly. Individuals with such conditions should seriously consider whether they can complete the experience safely and comfortably. Emergency Services are not able to access most locations within the forest. Please contact us before booking if you have any concerns We take all practical steps to ensure your safety throughout the experience but by acknowledging this risk disclosure you and anyone you are booking for are aware that we can’t fully mitigate all risk and hazards and your safety cannot be fully guaranteed.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.