Redwoods Altitude High Ropes & Ziplines + Glowworms, Rotorua
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.
Meeting Location
Whakarewarewa
Rotorua 3074, New Zealand
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Redwoods, Whakarewarewa Forest
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
- 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
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Redwoods Altitude High Ropes & Ziplines + Glowworms, Rotorua?
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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).
- 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.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 8. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Redwoods Altitude High Ropes & Ziplines + Glowworms, Rotorua is as follows:
- 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
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Redwoods Altitude High Ropes & Ziplines + Glowworms, Rotorua will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What'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.
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
- 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
