Embark on an unforgettable adventure on Waiheke Island, just a 35-minute ferry ride from downtown Auckland. The award-winning EcoZip Adventures offers a 3-hour experience that combines a thrilling zipline ride with an exploration of New Zealand’s stunning native forest.
Zipline Experience
Arrive at EcoZip HQ, perched on a hill with breathtaking sea views over the Hauraki Gulf towards Auckland City. Prepare for an exhilarating ride on our unique twin-cable ziplines. With dual cables over 200 meters long, you can zip side-by-side with a friend, sharing the unforgettable experience. Fly across three separate lines, soaring high above a working vineyard and the lush, ancient forest canopy, with spectacular views extending back to the city and beyond.
Guided Nature Walk
After your zipline adventure, enjoy a guided nature walk through the ancient forest. Discover majestic trees and hear fascinating stories and Maori legends. The forest, home to skinks, weta, eels, and glow-worms, is a Site of Environmental Significance. Your visit helps support the preservation and restoration of this beautiful area.
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