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Kaikōura Star Flight - A mesmerising stargazing zipline experience

Join us for an unforgettable experience with renowned astro- and adventure-photographer Rachel Gilliespie and an extraordinary evening of ziplining beneath a breathtaking canopy of stars, set within in the Kaikoura dark sky sanctuary.

 Kaikōura Star Flight - A mesmerising stargazing zipline experience
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Phone
+64 3 662 0999
Email
hellokaikoura@ecozip.co.nz
Address

11 West End, Kaikōura

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Parking

Parking available in central Kaikoura.

Opening hours

8am to 6pm in Summer, 9am to 5pm in Winter, 7 Days.

Embark on a world-first stargazing adventure in Kaikōura, one of only 22 Dark Sky Sanctuaries globally. Departing at twilight, you'll journey to Rakanui Station and soar into night on five thrilling ziplines under pristine, light-pollution-free skies. With just eight guests per tour, this intimate experience offers uninterrupted views of stars, constellations, planets, and, depending on the season, even meteors or comets. Guided by expert Rachel, enjoy celestial storytelling, a warming drink, and the chance to capture the night sky with professional astrophotography. By evening’s end, you’ll return with unforgettable memories, stunning images, and the rare thrill of flying beneath a truly unspoiled, star-filled sky.

Pricing and Conditions

  • Adult: $399.00

Conditions

There is no minimum or maximum age to participate in an EcoZip experience. Guests must, however, weigh a minimum of 30kg (66lbs) and not more than 125kg (275lbs).

Cancellation Policy

Bookings cancelled within 48-hours of scheduled departure time are non-refundable. Bookings amended to another date and/or time within 48-hours of scheduled departure time are subject to a rescheduling fee of $49 per person. Participants that fail to present themselves 15 minutes before their Zipline (‘no show’) will forfeit 100% of their payment.

Please refer to our website for full terms and conditions.

Months of operation

March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October

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