A world 'first' proudly designed and built in Rotorua. The Luge is a fun filled ride on a three-wheel cart. The unique braking and steering system provides the rider full control and allows them to travel as fast or slow as they wish. An exciting ride suitable for all ages.

With six entry points leading into three concrete sealed tracks there is over four kilometres to ride. Children under six are able to be carried in tandem. Riders return to the top of the luge on a specially designed chairlift system.

Over ten million riders have enjoyed the Luge ride experience to date. Full instructional information and key do's and don'ts are provided prior to riding the Luge.

Three Luge Tracks to Choose From!

Scenic Luge

A track with viewing bays at great locations for taking photographs, enjoy a leisurely trip whilst enjoying the panorama views.

• A two kilometre scenic ride through Skylines very own Redwood Forest 
  
• Pull off rest areas at great locations for taking photographs
• Fun for all ages, children under six can be carried in tandem
• Lit for twilight luging (see details below) 

 

Intermediate Luge Track

An exciting track to thrill the most experienced luge rider.  

• Opened December 2001 
• 1.7 kilometers in length and with all the thrills that have made the luge such a popular entertainment activity for all ages
• Featuring chicanes, a tunnel and awesome views over the city and lake
• A must-do track for all luge riders
• Lit for twilight luging (see details below)

 

Advanced Luge Track                             

A thrilling and exhilarating ride.

• One kilometre in length
• Exciting track with tight bends, dips and a tunnel
• Riders to be age 10 and upwards 

 

Twilight Luge

• Two tracks lit for twilight luging
• Cooler air, great views, less traffic, faster sensation and great fun is the feedback we receive from twilight luge enthusiasts
• Ideal for guests who are able to enjoy the lakes of Rotorua during the day and then head to Skyline for some great twilight luging fun
• Twilight Luging is available during certain months of the year. For availablity please make contact with our reservations department.