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Visit the Cable Bay Adventure Park in Nelson for a thrilling ride above the forest canopy on the world's longest Skywire with this attraction ticket.

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Free cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
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Covid-19 precautions: Special health and safety measures are in place. Check your activity voucher once you book for full details.
Duration 1 hour: Check availability to see starting times.
Live tour guide: English
Wheelchair accessible
Small group: Limited to 4 participants

Highlights

Experience speeds up to 100 kilometers per an hour
Enjoy spectacular views over rainforest and farmland
Ride down and back up the mountain

Full description

Enjoy convenient round-trip transfers through the Cable Bay Adventure Park in Nelson to the launch base. Experience the high-octane rush of soaring over the forest at speeds of up to 100 kilometers per an hour with this Skywire ticket.

Set 300 meters above the base café, your adventure starts with a 4 kilometer mini-bus journey up through the park to the launch platform of the Skywire. Be engaged as your guide shares facts and stories about the park and surrounding areas.

Get buckled in for the ride with up to 4 people that are seated side-by-side in individual racing-car style seats with 5 point protective harnesses. Move forward and backwards on the Skywire, with 800 meters of gravity-assisted freewheeling in each direction.

Take in 700 meters of scenic terrain in each direction, finish back at your starting point after nearly 10 minutes of this exciting experience.

Includes

Transfers through the park to the Skywire
Return ride on the Skywire
Guide

Food and drinks

Not suitable for

People under 3 ft 9 in (120 cm)

Meeting point

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Important information

Know before you go

This activity requires a minimum height of 1.2 meters and applies to all activity participants
The Skywire is a weather dependent activity and does not operate during heavy rain or high winds

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.8 /5

based on 76 reviews

Review summary

Guide
4.9/5
Transportation
4.8/5
Value for money
4.6/5

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Was an awesome set up and experience for sure. Amazing views, Fletcher was our guide and he was really cool to chat with and gave us some cool history about the place. Only thing it was a bit short be good if it was a bit longer than there and back but still awesome to do it

March 15, 2021

Nelson: Cable Bay Adventure Park Skywire Ticket

Nelson: Cable Bay Adventure Park Skywire Ticket

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