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Taupo Bungy Jumping Experience

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Get your heart racing with a free fall above the crystal clear waters of the Waikato River in the Taupo Bungy Jumping experience. Perched 47 metres above ground level, take the plunge from the cliffside platform and experience one of New Zealand's most scenic bungy jumps! Take in the stunning scenery of the Waikato River and hinterland whilst reaching speeds that are sure to get your adrenalin pumping. If you can handle even more excitement, let the instructors know and take a refreshing dive into the waters below. Taupo Bungy jumping specialise in free falls into the water below - just get your hands wet, or go all the way and be fully submerged! This bungy jump is a must for all thrill seekers. Experience the exhilarating jump, before being mesmerised by the scenic walking track back to the office. Take the plunge alone, or experience it with a friend - either way the Taupo Bungy Jump is a must do activity for anyone visiting this stunning part of New Zealand.
Inclusions
* Taupo bungy jumping experience * Complimentary pick-ups and drop-offs
Highlights
* One of the most scenic bungy sites in New Zealand * Located in the Waikato River Valley upstream of the world renowned Huka Falls * The unique cantilever platform projects out from the clifftop, 47metres above the crystal clear waters of the Waikato River below * The highest water touch bungy in New Zealand * Get wet or stay dry... all up to you * An extensive jump menu, with options for both solo and tandem jumps * A scenic walking track, from the bungy jetty back to the office, provides convenient return access for the jumper after completing their jump
Time
* Open Friday - Tuesday from 9:30am - 4.00pm (winter) or 9.30am - 5.00pm (summer). Currently closed Wednesday/Thursday * During the busy period (over summer), it's suggested you come in as early as possible to avoid disappointment * We recommend that groups of 5 or more, book at least 24hrs in advance (The operator contact details will be printed on your voucher)
Duration
* The whole experience, from registration to watching your jump or extreme swing video on-screen, is roughly 20 – 30 minutes. However, this time is dependent on how busy the site is. Our customers arrive on-site, proceed with registration and payment and then join the queue on the platform
Additional Information
* Minimum Weight Bungy = 35kg (77lbs) * Maximum Weight = 150kgs (330lbs) per person. For tandem bungy jumps, maximum combined weight of 180kgs (393lbs) and must not be more than 30kgs (66lbs) difference between tandem jumpers. * Minimum Age = 10 years old. If aged between 10 and 14 years, a parent or guardian’s signature is required * Maximum Age = None. So long as you are fit and healthy, there is no limit. To date, our oldest bungy jumper is 90 years old * All participants must fit the appropriate safety harness in order to perform activity * The operator need to know of any medical conditions and/or injuries that could make the ride less enjoyable or unsafe for you. These include: High Blood Pressure; Epilepsy; Asthma; Heart Conditions; Head Injuries; Pregnancy; Back Injuries; Artificial Limbs; Previous Dislocations; or any Neurological Disorders. Please keep in mind, that if you choose not to jump/swing, your ticket cannot be refunded or transferred
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 * For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
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About Taupo Bungy Jumping Experience
About Taupo Bungy Jumping Experience
Experience an exhilarating bungy jump above the clear waters of the Waikato River, 47 meters from a cliff-side platform. This is considered one of New Zealand's most beautiful bungy jumping sites. Enjoy spectacular views of the Waikato River and the surrounding countryside, while feeling an adrenaline rush.
Why Taupo Bungy Jumping Experience is a must
One of New Zealand's most beautiful bungy jumping sites. Located in the Waikato River Valley above the world-famous Huka Falls. Features a platform extending 47 meters from a cliff above the clear waters of the Waikato River. The highest water-touch bungy jump in New Zealand. Option to choose whether to get wet or not. Variety of jump options, including solo and tandem. Scenic walking path from the bungy jetty back to the office for the convenience of jumpers after the activity.
Top things to do at Taupo Bungy Jumping Experience
Experience a freefall bungy jump into the Waikato River from a height of 47 meters. You can choose to just dip your fingertips in the water or go fully submerged. This activity is perfect for thrill-seekers and can be done solo or in tandem with a friend.
How to get to Taupo Bungy Jumping Experience
Free shuttle service available from the operator.
Location of Taupo Bungy Jumping Experience
Located in the Waikato River Valley, above the world-famous Huka Falls.
Opening hours of Taupo Bungy Jumping Experience
Open Friday to Tuesday, from 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM (winter) or 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (summer). Closed on Wednesdays and Thursdays. During peak season (summer), it's recommended to arrive early to avoid disappointment. For groups of 5 or more, it's recommended to book at least 24 hours in advance.
Facilities at Taupo Bungy Jumping Experience
Free shuttle service available. Scenic walking path from the bungy jetty back to the office.
Know Before You Go
Minimum weight for bungy jumping is 35 kg (77 lbs). Maximum weight is 150 kg (330 lbs) per person. For tandem bungy jumping, the maximum combined weight is 180 kg (393 lbs), and the weight difference between each person must not exceed 30 kg (66 lbs). Minimum age is 10 years. If aged between 10-14 years, a guardian's signature is required. There is no maximum age limit, provided you are in good health. The oldest bungy jumper to date is 90 years old. All participants must wear appropriate safety harnesses for the activity. It is mandatory to inform the operator of any medical conditions and/or injuries that may make the jump unenjoyable or unsafe, such as high blood pressure, epilepsy, asthma, heart conditions, head injuries, pregnancy, back injuries, artificial limbs, previous dislocations, or any neurological disorders. If you choose not to jump/swing, no refunds or ticket transfers will be issued. Booking confirmation will be in the form of a tour voucher upon booking. Once the purchase is complete, please print your voucher and present it on the day of the experience. All tour operator information, including contact details, will be stated on your tour voucher.