The original canopy experience

Place: Auckland

Duration: 11 hours

Language: English

Mobile voucher accepted

Instant confirmation

Entrance fees included

Guided tour

Local touch

Meal included

Private Tour

Smaller group size

Subject expert guide

Hotel pick up

Transport included

Do this because

Explore the untouched ancient native forests and experience New Zealand as it once was
3-hour journey meanders through the treetops via walking trails, swing bridges, platforms and zip lines/flying foxes at heights of up to 40 meters above the ground
6 Ziplines - total 600m Zipline adventure
Find yourself 22m up in the air on our highest platform, and cross some phenomenal swing bridges
Enjoy breathtaking views while flying up to 72 feet above the ground on ziplines

What to expect

Experience the thrill of flying through the incredible surroundings. Lose yourself ziplining through the lush of a native forest in this engaging encounter with the natural world. Soar through ancient forest on a network of ziplines, swing bridges, and treetop platforms in this unforgettable adventure, perfect for all ages. We think everyone should experience that fear-excitement zone!

Your three-hour journey meanders through the treetops via walking trails, swing bridges, platforms, and zip lines/ flying foxes at heights of up to 40 metres above the ground! You'll be taken into an ancient, pristine, forest where you’ll see and hear lots of beautiful native birds up close. You’ll also find yourself 22m up in the air on our highest platform and cross some phenomenal swing bridges. These vantage points will give you a whole new perspective on how special New Zealand’s native forests really are. The guides are passionate, professional and friendly and will walk you through the history of the forest, pointing out some of the most unique flora and fauna in the world and are trained to keep you completely safe, and are guaranteed to make you smile! You will hear why you’re at the heart of this conservation story and explain how you’re literally saving this forest from destruction. There’s truly no better way to explore the beauty of New Zealand’s native forests! If you want something higher, longer & more spectacular then check out the Ultimate Canopy Experience!

Important to know

Not suitable for:

If pregnant, it is not recommended to participate if you are past 20 weeks

Know in advance:

Tours operate in all weather conditions even if it is raining
All equipment is industry standard and well-maintained. Participants are well-informed and properly equipped before each activity
High-quality wet weather gear and an extra warm outer layer can be supplied
Children (15 years and under) must be accompanied by a responsible adult (16 years or over)
There is no upper age limit – so far the oldest customer was 93!
The maximum weight limit is 120kg. Please advise if your child weighs less than 35kg
Ability to walk up 3 flights of stairs unassisted
Good fitness level required - must have the ability to hike and walk for at least 1-hour
All participants need to be able to raise both knees to hip height (to fly safely into platforms)

Remember to bring:

The forest is usually a few degrees colder than it is in the city and can get quite frosty in the winter. It is recommended to bring a warm pair of socks and one more layer than what you are comfortable with outside
You are welcome to bring your camera, but it must have a small strap that can be attached to your harness
Please dress in an additional layer of clothing and closed-toe footwear
Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for the conditions, sun protection, jacket/warm layer, and any essential personal items