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Redwoods Altitude High Ropes & Ziplines + Glowworms, Rotorua

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Rotorua, New Zealand
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On average, this is booked 90 (73) days in advance.

2 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Redwoods Altitude is designed to showcase even more of the spectacular Redwoods Forest. From 25 metres up, you will be guided on an exhilarating journey along 25 Indiana Jones style jungle bridges!

Using a continuous safety system, our professional guides will lead you around the 650 metre loop, ensuring your safety and comfort.

Join us as we share local knowledge and stories about the Redwood Forest history, native flora and fauna and Māori legends.

Please allow 2-hours for the entire Altitude experience.

Plus, entry to our new Redwoods Altitude eco-cave.

What's Included

  • All the safety equipment required for your trip.
  • Redwoods Glowworms entry (fully guided).
  • Fully guided 2 hour experience on Redwoods Altitude.
  • No personal equipment is allowed i.e. harnesses, carabiners etc.
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Meeting Location

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Whakarewarewa
Rotorua 3074, New Zealand

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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Redwoods, Whakarewarewa Forest

Altitude guests will enjoy a 2-hour guided adventure in Rotorua's Redwoods forest. Starting at the Altitude hanger, you'll gear up and take a short walk to the training area, where guides will brief you on equipment use. Then, you’ll embark on a journey along jungle bridges and zip lines, safely connected to a continuous safety system. The adventure ends with an optional controlled descent, followed by a walk back to the hanger.Next to the Treewalk is where our new Redwoods Glowworms eco-cave is located. This experience is fully guided and takes approx. 10 mins to complete.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Long hair and loose items must be secured.
  • Closed toe footwear only.
  • Adventure activities involve an element of personal responsibility and risk.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Redwoods Altitude High Ropes & Ziplines + Glowworms, Rotorua?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-267795P1

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On average, this is booked 90 (73) days in advance.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • All the safety equipment required for your trip.
  • Redwoods Glowworms entry (fully guided).
  • Fully guided 2 hour experience on Redwoods Altitude.
  • No personal equipment is allowed i.e. harnesses, carabiners etc.

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Participants must be between 30 kg and 120 kg.
  • Must be in good health, without high blood pressure, heart, back or neck problems, motion sickness, dizziness or other conditions that may be aggravated by the adventure.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minimum height, approximately 140 cm.
  • 30 kg minimum weight, 120 kg maximum weight.
  • Children aged 8-12 years must be actively supervised by a responsible person 16 years and older.
  • Youths aged 13-15 years can participate without adult supervision, but a guardian must complete the disclaimer on their behalf.
  • Long hair and loose items must be secured.
  • Closed toe footwear only.
  • Adventure activities involve an element of personal responsibility and risk.
  • Altitude includes suspended walkways, bridges, ziplines, and belays operating at heights of up to 30 metres.
  • Risks may include uneven terrain, moving bridges and platforms, slips, trips, falls from height, vertigo, suspension trauma, equipment failure, injury, or in rare cases, serious harm or death.
  • Natural hazards such as high winds, lightning, earthquakes, landslides, and volcanic events are also possible.
  • While Redwoods Altitude operates under a comprehensive safety management plan and takes all practical steps to provide the safest possible experience, risk cannot be completely eliminated and personal safety cannot be absolutely guaranteed.
  • No smoking, eating or drinking.
  • If a participant shows signs of intoxication, they will not be allowed on the tour.
  • All participants must be able to understand and follow instructions.
  • All participants to wear appropriate clothing for weather i.e. rain jacket for wet days, warm jacket for cold days.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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