Not Suitable For: People under 30kg
Not Suitable For: Children under 6 years
Not Suitable For: Pregnant women
Not Suitable For: People over 125kg
What To Bring: Warm clothing
What To Bring: Closed-toe shoes
Not Allowed: Open-toed shoes
Know Before You Go: You must wear enclosed shoes (no sandals, flip-flops, or heels), and an extra layer of clothing is recommended year-round
Know Before You Go: Your tour time may be different to the one requested. The local operator will confirm your exact tour time by email after booking
Know Before You Go: Changes beyond 30 minutes can be refunded if guests do not accept the new time
Know Before You Go: Gondola tickets are not included in the price
Know Before You Go: Allow a minimum of 40 minutes, or up to 60 minutes during busy periods (Christmas, New Year, Chinese New Year), to reach the upper Skyline complex from the base terminal
Know Before You Go: Minimum weight 30kg (66lbs) and maximum weight 125kg (275lbs)
Know Before You Go: If a child is under 30kg (66lbs) but would like to go on tour please contact the operator for possible accommodations
Know Before You Go: Children must be at least 6 years of age to participate
Know Before You Go: Children 14 years and under must be accompanied by a paying adult (15 years and over) on tour. Those 17 years and under must have a waiver signed by a parent or guardian who is 18 years or over
The Queenstown 3-Hour Zipline Adventure commences at the summit of the Skyline Gondola. Participants will embark on a guided zipline tour through the native forest, with the final thrilling line descending directly to the base of the gondola, offering convenient access from central Queenstown.
This Queenstown zipline adventure is distinguished by featuring the world's steepest tree-to-tree zipline. It comprises six progressively challenging lines, each increasing in length, speed, and height, culminating in a final descent at speeds of up to 70kph, providing an exceptional thrill.
Participants can anticipate an exciting journey across six ziplines that vary in length, speed, and height. The adventure also includes a scenic 20-minute downhill walk through a pristine native beech forest. Throughout the experience, stunning vistas of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountain range are prominently featured.
Yes, the adventure is structured to accommodate beginners. While it offers exhilarating elements, expert guides provide comprehensive instruction and support throughout the tour. The gradual progression in line intensity allows participants to build confidence, making it suitable for those new to ziplining or managing a fear of heights. All necessary safety equipment is included.
Safety is a top priority for this adventure. All required safety equipment is provided and meticulously checked by expert guides. These certified guides are present for the entire 3-hour experience, offering continuous instruction, monitoring gear, and ensuring strict adherence to all safety protocols for a secure and enjoyable activity.
The zipline adventure provides breathtaking panoramic views of Queenstown's iconic natural landscapes. As you soar through the native forest, you will be able to admire stunning vistas of the shimmering Lake Wakatipu and the majestic peaks of the Remarkables mountain range, offering a unique aerial perspective of the region.
The entire adventure spans approximately 3 hours. It involves a guided tour across six exhilarating tree-to-tree ziplines, each designed to progressively increase in length, speed, and height. Additionally, the experience includes a leisurely 20-minute downhill walk through a beautiful native beech forest, offering scenic breaks between zipline segments.
Participants should wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing suitable for outdoor activity and securely fitted, closed-toe shoes. Dressing in layers is recommended as conditions can vary. All essential safety equipment required for the ziplining activity itself, such as harnesses and helmets, will be provided by the tour operator.