Experience Thrills at Velocity Valley Adrenaline Park
Velocity Valley Adrenaline Park: Your ultimate destination for adventure sports in New Zealand's stunning Ngongotahā Valley.
Unleash your adventurous spirit at Velocity Valley Adrenaline Park, where exhilarating activities await in the heart of Ngongotahā Valley. This premier tourist attraction offers a unique blend of adventure sports and family-friendly fun, making it a must-visit for thrill-seekers and casual visitors alike. With a range of activities from bungee jumping to jet boating, there’s something to satisfy every adrenaline junkie.
A brief summary to Velocity Valley Adrenaline Park
- 1335 Paradise Valley Rd, Ngongotahā Valley, Ngongotahā, 3040, NZ
- +6473574747
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
- Friday 9 am-4 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your activities in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes for the best experience during your adventures.
- Check the weather forecast ahead of your visit, as some activities may be weather-dependent.
- Consider visiting during weekdays for shorter wait times on popular attractions.
- Don't forget your camera; the scenery is breathtaking and perfect for capturing memories.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the Rotorua central bus station, board the bus heading towards Ngongotahā. Ensure you check the schedule for the latest departure times. The bus will take you along Fairy Springs Road. After approximately 15-20 minutes, alight at the 'Ngongotahā Village' stop. From there, it is about a 15-minute walk to Velocity Valley. Head northeast on Paradise Valley Road until you reach the park at 1335 Paradise Valley Road.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a quicker option, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare service like Uber. Simply request a ride to '1335 Paradise Valley Road, Ngongotahā'. The journey should take approximately 10-15 minutes from the Rotorua city center, depending on traffic.
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Bike Rental
For the more adventurous, rent a bike from one of the local rental shops in Rotorua. Follow Fenton Street north until it turns into Paradise Valley Road. Continue straight for about 6 km, and you will reach Velocity Valley Adrenaline Park at 1335 Paradise Valley Road. Be sure to wear a helmet and follow local cycling rules.
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