Taupo Swing Experience
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Taupo Swing Experience is a thrilling activity for adventure seekers. Experience a bare-foot swing 44 meters above the Waikato River canyon. You will soar at speeds of up to 70 kilometers per hour, enjoying breathtaking views of the river and surrounding areas. This activity can be done solo or by up to 2 people.
Why Taupo Swing Experience is a must
It's a swing activity launched from a 44-meter high platform above the Waikato River. Choose between a countdown release or a surprise release. Plunge towards the river at speeds of up to 70 kilometers per hour and swing up nearly 180 degrees. Available for single or tandem (pair) rides.
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Participants will be harnessed at a height of 44 meters above the water before soaring through the air in Taupo at speeds of up to 70 kilometers per hour. There's an option for a countdown release, or for an even greater thrill, choose a surprise release. After the swing's speed decreases, you can enjoy stunning views of the water below and the distant surrounding areas.
How to get to Taupo Swing Experience
Free shuttle service is available.
Location of Taupo Swing Experience
Above the Waikato River canyon.
Opening hours of Taupo Swing Experience
Open Friday – Tuesday from 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM (winter) or 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (summer). Currently closed on Wednesdays and Thursdays. During peak times (summer), it's recommended to arrive early to avoid disappointment. Groups of 5 or more are advised to book at least 24 hours in advance.
Know Before You Go
Minimum weight for a swing is 30 kg. Maximum weight is 150 kg per person. For tandem swings, the maximum combined weight is 180 kg. Minimum age is 10 years. If aged 10-14 years, a guardian's or caretaker's signature is required. No maximum age limit, as long as you are physically fit and healthy. All participants must wear appropriate safety harnesses. Please inform the operator of any health conditions or injuries that may affect participation, such as high blood pressure, epilepsy, asthma, heart disease, head injury, pregnancy, back injury, prosthetic limbs, previous joint dislocation, or neurological disorders. If you choose not to participate, refunds or ticket transfers are not possible. Booking confirmation will be in the form of a voucher, which must be printed and presented on the day of the activity. Advance booking is recommended for groups of 5 or more to avoid disappointment.
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