Shotover Canyon Swing: Queenstown’s Wildest Ride

From $295.00 NZD Per Adult

Dare to leap with the Shotover Canyon Swing — Queenstown’s wildest adventure. From cliff jumps to massive swings, it’s pure adrenaline and unforgettable fun.

The experience

109 Metres of Pure Adrenaline

Experience the ultimate adrenaline rush with Shotover Canyon Swing — home to the world’s highest cliff jump and one of Queenstown’s most iconic thrill experiences. Plunge 60 metres into the dramatic Shotover River canyon before swinging out in a huge, heart-stopping arc. Operating since 2002, this legendary adventure combines raw fear, total exhilaration, and unforgettable scenery — all under the watchful eye of expert (and entertaining) jump masters who know exactly how to turn terror into triumph.

Highlights

  • World’s highest cliff jump with a 60-metre freefall
  • Massive canyon swing over the Shotover River
  • Choose from over 70+ insane jump styles — Run, flip, get kicked or even ride a trike off the edge
  • Jump solo or tandem for double the adrenaline
  • Professional guides with world-class safety systems
  • Located just 10 minutes from Queenstown
  • Return transport from town included
  • One of Queenstown’s original adventure experiences

Duration: Approx. 2 hours total
Minimum Age: 10 years
Weight : Maximum weight 160kgs for a solo and 180kgs combined for a tandem

If you’re ready to jump, scream, laugh, and immediately want to do it again — Shotover Canyon Swing delivers adrenaline in its purest form.

Supplier : Shotover Canyon Swing

The highlights

The details

Duration
Duration: 2.5 HRS
TIME OF TOUR: 9:30 AM / 10:30 AM / 12 PM / 1 PM / 2:30 PM / 3:30 PM
Check In
Check In closes 30 minutes prior to departure time.
Location: 34 SHOTOVER STREET, QUEENSTOWN.
Transport
Central Queenstown Pick Up, Canyon Swing Office.
Additional Inclusions
N/A

The restrictions

Physical
Min weight 35kg / Max weight for a solo 160kgs / Max combined tandem weight 180kgs.
Accessibility
Wheelchair Friendly- 250 M of Gravel area - there are stairs going to the swing, you will need someone with you to assist down the stairs but they do not need to do the swing with you .
Pregnancy & Babies
Not suitable for pregnant women.
Children
Minimum age 10 YRS - a guardian or parent must accompany the child on the tour.

The common questions

Cameras are recommended, but carried at your own risk. Must be mounted.
Dress for the weather, enclosed shoes are a must, you may get wet.
Lockers are available at the Canyon Swing base building.
We operate in all weather conditions.
Our standard cancellation policy of written notice 48 hours prior for full refund applies for this activity. For more information please refer to our terms and conditions.

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