Kawarau Zipride Queenstown
From €25 per personSelf-drive: around 1 hour. With Bungy Bus: around 2.5 hours.Final booking with external provider
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Family and beginner-friendly adventure

Queenstown · Kawarau Gorge

Kawarau Zipride Queenstown

★★★★★ 130 m · 8+ minimum age
From €25 per person 67 reviews

The Kawarau Zipride Queenstown is a 130-metre ride over the Kawarau River, available solo or tandem with a seated harness, included photos and optional free transport.

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⚡ Optional free transport from Queenstown. · Check the final price, start time and availability before booking.

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✔ 130-metre ride over Kawarau Gorge.
✔ Solo or tandem option with a seated harness.
✔ Photos and required equipment included.
✔ Optional free transport from Queenstown.

Quick summary before booking

Who is it for?

  • Families
  • Couples
  • Groups
  • First-timers
  • Travellers looking for moderate adventure

How long does it take?

Self-drive: around 1 hour. With Bungy Bus: around 2.5 hours.

What's included?

  • 130-metre Kawarau Zipride
  • Required equipment
  • Photos
  • Solo or tandem option
  • Automatic return

Is it worth it?

It can be worthwhile if you want a short, accessible Queenstown zipline with tandem riding and included photos.

💡 TourBookGo tip

For a longer activity, compare alternatives: this product is a single 130-metre Zipride.

Beginner friendlyNo previous experience is required, and riders use a seated harness.
Solo or tandemRide alone or share the Zipride when the stated age and weight conditions are met.
Photos includedPhotos of the experience are included with the booking.
Optional transportFree transport from central Queenstown is available instead of self-driving.

📖 What to expect from Kawarau Zipride Queenstown

The ride crosses Kawarau Gorge, one of New Zealand's best-known adventure locations. After the 130-metre run, an automatic winch returns you to the upper point.

No experience is required, making it a beginner-friendly Queenstown zipline for travellers wanting some adrenaline without starting with a more extreme activity.

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130-metre Zipride.

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Automatic winch return.

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Equipment, photos and optional transport included.

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Check age and weight requirements before booking. Requirements

An easy Queenstown zipline for beginners

Reviews often highlight the staff, scenery and beginner-friendly setup.

The main limitation is length: this is one 130-metre Zipride rather than a multi-zipline course.

Families Beginners Tandem Moderate adventure

TourBookGo practical view

A good fit for a short Queenstown adventure. The seated harness, tandem option, photos and transport keep the experience simple to organise.

130 mride length
1-2.5 hduration
8+minimum age
4.5/567 reviews

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Important booking conditions

Children aged 8 or 9 must ride tandem with an adult aged 20 or over. Anyone under 14 needs an adult to sign consent at check-in.

The minimum weight is 30 kg and the stated range is 30-150 kg for solo or tandem rides.

Choose self-drive or the free transfer. Transport

Before you book

Price from €25 per person

From €25 per person

The price is indicative. Check date, start time, transport, restrictions and final amount on GetYourGuide.

Duration1-2.5 hours
Minimum age8 years
Weight30-150 kg
LanguageEnglish
Group sizeMaximum 6 participants
CancellationFree up to 24 hours in advance
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Free transport can extend the total duration to around 2.5 hours. Duration

How to book this experience

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3

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The booking is completed with the external provider before payment.

Who is the Kawarau Zipride best for?

It suits families with children aged 8+, couples, friends, first-time zipliners and travellers short on time.

It is not suitable for children under 8 or anyone outside the stated weight limits. For several ziplines, compare longer courses.

Families with children aged 8+ Couples and friends First-time zipliners Travellers with limited time
The self-drive meeting point is the Kawarau Bungy Centre. Meeting point

❓ Frequently asked questions

How long does Kawarau Zipride Queenstown take?
Between 1 and 2.5 hours depending on transport: around 1 hour self-drive or 2.5 hours with Bungy Bus.
Can children take part?
Yes, from age 8. Children aged 8 or 9 must ride tandem with an adult aged at least 20; under-14s require adult consent.
What is included?
The booking includes the Zipride, equipment, photos, automatic return and optional free transport from Queenstown.
Where does it take place?
At Kawarau Gorge / Kawarau Bungy Centre in Queenstown, New Zealand.
What weight limits apply?
The stated range is 30-150 kg for solo or tandem rides.

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