Meet the Rotorua Ziplining Legends
Step behind the scenes and meet the heart and soul of Rotorua Canopy Tours!
A group of extraordinary individuals who make every adventure unforgettable. Our team is not just a group of professionals; we’re a close-knit family attached by a shared passion for nature, adventure, and caring about people.
Regardless of our backgrounds, every Rotorua Zipline guide undergoes an intensive induction program and participates in ongoing training with different guiding tiers. We have several guides who have reached our 1000 Tours Club, and a few legends have even reached the incredible 2000 Tours League!
Proud
Professional
Inspiring
Genuine
We’re actively involved in every way because it takes our village to operate this venture! You’ll find the General Manager picking up guests, Guides doing social media, the Marketing Manager helping guests park and the Customer Experience Crew planning schedules for groups.
Each of us, with our own compelling tales, is dedicated to ensuring your Rotorua zipline adventure is nothing short of extraordinary. From guiding you safely through the canopy to sharing insightful information and inspiring positive change, we’ll show you how good an adventure in nature can be!
Here we are, the faces, the legends that ignite the magic of Rotorua Canopy Tours..
I was on Shortland Street Episode 4601 @13 minutes, 43 seconds.
Have once performed on stage with Jordan Luck and Anna Mac.
Can say the alphabet backwards. Ask me!
My cat can play fetch and I’m blocked by Max Key on Facebook.
My hidden talent is injuring myself! Days since last injury….0
I am the current record holder for the most kayak laps done on the Kaituna River in 12hrs.
I only have one eye
I was a lead singer in a metal band.
My squat/bench/deadlift total is 545kgs.
Ask me to see my party trick.
Despite all my time doing adventure spots, I’ve never broken a bone.
I used to rock an afro like Sideshow Bob
I only have one kidney.
I have over 145 pictures on my bedroom wall
I’ve never been to Rotorua
I am Afrikaans.
I’m obsessed with Taylor Swift and I’ll never get over not getting tickets for her Eras Tour
Will defeat you on Guitar Hero.
I have a loud laugh.
I have taught in the most remote school in Australia.
I once ran over a possum on my mountain bike ride during the Cateye Moonride.
I was born on Friday 13th on the 13th hour, 13 days late.
I am bilingual and am learning to speak Norwegian.
I owned a zoo.
I’m named after John Lennon’s son.
I have sung in a boys Acapella group
I love to read books and eat delicious food!
I can play expert on Guitar Hero.
I have a Husky called Sky.
I can walk on my hands
My all-time favourite song is Hollaback Girl by Gwen Stefani (I ain’t no Hollaback girl)
I danced for the NZ Breakers Basketball team.
I’ve had malaria 5 times. Would not recommend – 1/5 stars.
I can definitely ride a mechanical bull.
I am Tiktok famous… in a video with 24 million views
I have released 4 Kiwis in the wild!
I can give bomb-diggity massages and shabby tattoos. Book now and save 15%
I have known how to ski since I was three years old
Me and ice-cream are friends but always have our arguments. So unhealthy but yet so nice
I used to have a pet seal and a pet Ruru
I am of Aboriginal descent… and I secretly have no teeth.
I was born in the North Island, but only lived there for 6 months.
Your local thrift shop bargain queen.
I only touched snow this year.
I once brought 40 of the same garden gnomes and hid them around town.