Waiheke Island Ecozip Adventure

OVERVIEW

Soar high above the vineyards and over the tree canopy of an ancient native forest on a series of ziplines for the ultimate adrenaline rush. The venue for this high-flying adventure will be the Eco Zip on Waiheke Island, which you will reach on a ferry. After Following a short drive to the Eco Zip Base, you will be harnessed and ready to go on the first of three ziplines, each one spanning more than 650 feet. These are dual ziplines, meaning you can be side-by-side with a friend as you race straight downhill at hair-raising speeds. You can expect it to be a nonstop thrill, even while pausing between the ziplines on Trig Hill, one of the island’s highest points. Back on solid ground, your adventure will continue with an interpretive nature walk along the forest floor, during which you will learn about the indigenous flora and fauna and history of the Māoris that first settled the island.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Ride a ferry to Waiheke Island for an eco-friendly zipline adventure.
• Race side-by-side with a friend over the forest and vineyards on three dual ziplines.
• Revel in the nonstop thrills and ever-changing views of the gorgeous landscape below.
• Follow a nature trail through the forest afterwards and learn about the flora and fauna.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.