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Live life on the edge—brave the **SkyWalk** around the iconic **Auckland Sky Tower**! At 192 metres above the ground, traverse a narrow walkway - with no railings or handles - around the exterior of the tallest tower in the Southern Hemisphere! Place one foot in front of the other on the 1.2 metre wide platform and walk 360 degrees around the famous tower with nothing but air on either side of you! In addition to making for an exhilarating experience, the open air provides uninhibited views of the beautiful City of Sails and beyond—you will be able to see 80 kilometres in every direction! As you make your way around, your friendly and knowledge guide shares the history of the Sky Tower and of Auckland, as well as other interesting tidbits about the city. Further, you have plenty of opportunities to stop and take in the views of the glistening harbour, Auckland’s landmarks and all of the ant-sized people beneath you. There is one stop in particular that is a **SkyWalk** highlight for many. Part way through the **SkyWalk**, if you dare, you can actually lean right over the edge for the ultimate freeing and invigorating feeling! If you wish, you can even take home a photo of the memorable moment. While a thrilling (and, for some, positively terrifying) experience, there is little real risk involved. Rigorous safety standards are upheld and, to keep you safe on your **SkyWalk**, you sport a full body harness that attaches to safety lines overhead. See all of Auckland in one shot in one exciting and unique adventure on the **SkyWalk**!
Inclusions
* SkyWalk around Auckland's famous Sky Tower * FREE Sky Tower pass
Highlights
* 192 metres above ground * No Handrails * Nothing but air either side of you * 1.2 metre wide walkway
Time
* 10:30am, 12:00 pm & 3:00pm
Location
* SkyWalk is located at Auckland's Sky Tower, cnr of Federal and Victoria St, Auckland Cuty, New Zealand
FAQs
* What if the wind is strong? - SkyWalk, at the top of the Sky Tower, has very strict cut-off limits for wind. We also have a minimum weight restriction of 45kgs in winds over 45 km/h * What is the minimum age? - 10 years old. In fact, SkyWalk is actually an awesome educational tour and Auckland activity for special interest school groups! (Please note: written parental consent is required for all people aged 10-14 years. * Are there any limitations or restrictions? - SkyWalk is designed to carry a maximum weight of 130kg. The only physical requirement for SkyWalk is the ability to reliably walk around the pergola. SkyWalk, Auckland, has created a way for people with some physical limitations to participate in a SkyWalk by using a Hand Gliding harness, where you can simply harness in and 'glide' around. Not everyone is able to do this. Contact us here at Auckland’s SkyWalk and we will be able to asses if it is right for you. You can also check out our page on Disabled Access to SkyWalk, here. People with heart problems should consult their physician. You don’t have to bring anything with you as we provide all equipment. But we do need you to wear shoes. Loose-fitting footwear is not acceptable as we don’t want to see your jandals flying over the city or hitting innocent pedestrians * Can pregnant women do the Skywalk? - For the health and safety of you and your unborn baby we are unable to take pregnant women on the SkyWalk * How much time do I need? - From check in at Mission Control, to waving our team goodbye with a huge smile on your dial, the SkyWalk experience takes around 75 minutes. The perfect Auckland tourist attraction for those on a schedule
Additional Information
* Adults and children must weigh between 30kgs and 130kgs * Minimum age is 10yrs * Child must be 10 to 15yrs of age at the time of activity * Must be taller than 1.3m
Booking Information
* Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking * Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience. * Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction. (Only if they accept mobile vouchers put this) * For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
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About Auckland Sky Tower SkyWalk
About Auckland Sky Tower SkyWalk
Experience the ultimate challenge with the SkyWalk around Auckland's iconic Sky Tower. Walk on a narrow 1.2-meter wide walkway, without handrails, 192 meters above the ground, on the outer perimeter of the tallest tower in the Southern Hemisphere! You'll walk 360 degrees with a knowledgeable guide who will share the history of the Sky Tower and Auckland city. Enjoy 80-kilometer views in every direction, including the beautiful harbor and various landmarks. You'll also have the chance to lean out over the edge of the walkway for an incredible feeling of freedom. While an exhilarating experience, it's highly safe with a full-body harness connected to a safety cable overhead. You'll also receive a free Sky Tower pass.
Why Auckland Sky Tower SkyWalk is a must
Walk at a challenging height of 192 meters above the ground, around the Auckland Sky Tower, without handrails, giving you the sensation of floating in mid-air. A 1.2-meter wide walkway allows you to enjoy 360-degree views of Auckland city. Expert guides provide historical information and interesting facts about the city throughout the journey. Special opportunity to lean out over the edge of the walkway for an incredibly thrilling experience. Strict safety standards with full-body harnesses. Includes a free Sky Tower pass.
Top things to do at Auckland Sky Tower SkyWalk
The main activity is the SkyWalk around the Auckland Sky Tower at a height of 192 meters, without handrails, offering expansive views of Auckland city, the harbor, and the surrounding area up to 80 kilometers in every direction. There are stops along the way for you to take photos and soak in the scenery. The highlight is leaning out over the edge of the walkway, an unforgettable and challenging experience. You also receive a free Sky Tower pass to explore other parts of the tower.
How to get to Auckland Sky Tower SkyWalk
The SkyWalk is located at Auckland's Sky Tower, on the corner of Federal and Victoria Streets in Auckland, New Zealand.
Location of Auckland Sky Tower SkyWalk
The SkyWalk is located at Auckland's Sky Tower, Cnr of Federal and Victoria St, Auckland City, New Zealand.
Opening hours of Auckland Sky Tower SkyWalk
Daily session times are available at 10:30 AM, 12:00 PM, and 3:00 PM.
Know Before You Go
Participants must weigh between 30 kg and 130 kg. Participants must be a minimum of 10 years old. Those aged 10-14 years require written parental consent. Participants must be taller than 1.3 meters. Pregnant women cannot participate in this activity for safety reasons. Individuals with heart conditions should consult a doctor before participating. The activity takes approximately 75 minutes from check-in to completion. Secure footwear is required; loose shoes such as sandals are not permitted. In case of very strong winds, SkyWalk has restrictions, including a minimum weight limit of 45 kg if wind speeds exceed 45 km/h.