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Have a fun-filled day with tons of laughter, water, and slippery slopes in a unique experience - rolling down a hill inside an inflatable ball at New Zealand's only ZORB location. Tailor your experience to make the most of 4 unique ZORB tracks - Straight Track, MEGA, Sidewinder, and Big Air.
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Twist, turn, slip, and laugh as you take on 4 unique tracks at New Zealand’s only ZORB site.
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Each ball is filled with 40 liters of water (warm in winter, cool in summer) for extra fun.
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Take on the 250m Straight Track solo or share the ride with up to 3 people.
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Race down MEGA, the longest, steepest, and fastest track in the world.
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Tackle Sidewinder, a fast, twist-filled track packed with sharp turns.
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Drop into Big Air with 3 thrilling dips, bends, and corners.
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The 2 Ride Combo includes 1 Straight Track ride and 1 Sidewinder ride.
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- 2 Ride Combo: 1x Straight Track and 1x Sidewinder
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
If you have ever wondered what rolling down a hill inside a giant inflatable ball is like, you’re in for a ride. Andrew and David Akers invented ZORB in 1997 for those looking for a unique adventurous experience with a touch of absurdity and loads of fun. ZORB Rotorua is not just the only location in New Zealand for this bizarre activity, but it is also home to the twistiest and fastest tracks in the world!
Get familiar with the crazy ZORB tracks
Straight Track: Dive into the ZORB like superman by yourself or with up to 3 friends down a 250m long slope. You can even race your friends and family on the dual tracks!
Sidewinder: Slide down 40L of water (cool in the summer and warm in the winter) on the longest and twistiest ZORB track in the world! This 350m track is sure to keep you on your toes with its 6 massive corners and breakneck speed.
MEGA: Rightly named, this 350m track is the fastest, longest, and steepest ball-rolling track in the entire world! If the epic views from this track don’t impress you, the sheer thrill of this track certainly will. The track takes a maximum of 3 riders at a time.
Big Air: Hold on tight because this track will have you fly through 3 incredible drops! If that wasn’t enough, the thrilling bends and sweeping corners will definitely make this the most exhilarating track in the ZORB collection. The track takes a maximum of 2 riders at a time.
Your ticket explained
- 2 Ride Combo: Includes 1x Straight Track and 1x Sidewinder
Important information
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Bring along your towel and swimwear.
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If guests do not have their own swimwear, shorts, t-shirt and towel can be hired for an additional cost of $7 per person.
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Please note that all rides are in the water (cool in summer, warm water in winter).
Restrictions
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This experience is restricted to guests aged 5 and above.
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Maximum weight per person is 125kg or 275 lb.
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Guests may not be able to participate if they suffer from any of the following conditions; high blood pressure, epilepsy, dislocations, pregnancy, heart conditions, back, neck or head injuries, lack of full body mobility, impairment due to the influence of alcohol or drugs or any other physical or mental condition that may restrict your ability to safely ride.
Operating hours
- Daily: 10am to 4pm
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- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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