Frequently Asked Questions

Gondola tickets are valid for one return ride.

Yes, on request the Gondola can be slowed or stopped to allow easy access for all guests, assistance is also available if required at the base and the top of the Gondola. Our friendly team will be happy to assist to ensure you enjoy your journey.

We can arrange for one of our team to transport you in our company van to the top. It is essential you call ahead to arrange this so we can ensure there is no delay on your arrival. 

Family of 4 = 2 adults & a maximum of 2 children (aged 5 -14 years).

Family of 5 = 2 adults & a maximum of 3 children (aged 5 -14 years).

Bookings are not required for the Gondola, Luge or activities but are essential for Stratosfare Restaurant & Stargazing at Skyline.

Book Online or contact the reservations team via email or phone 07 347 0027.

Premium table allocations can be purchased for dinner bookings at an additional cost per seat. Please call our reservations team on 07 347 0027 to book.

Window seats cannot be reserved for lunch bookings. 

Yes, we cater to a wide range of dietary requirements, our chefs and wait staff are available if you have any questions.

Please alert the reservation team to any dietary requirements when making your reservation.

Children must be at least 6 years old to be allowed to ride the Luge alone; if they are under 6 years old they can ride the Luge in tandem with an adult for an additional $5.

Children must be at least 6 years old and 110cm or taller to be allowed to ride the Scenic Luge Track unaccompanied.

Children must be 135cm or taller to be allowed to ride the Advanced Luge Track unaccompanied.

Children under the age of 6 years old or under 110cm can ride the Scenic Luge in tandem, with an adult aged 15+ years at a cost of $5 (Future Luge Rider).

An infant can ride in tandem on the Luge with an adult provided they can walk unassisted.

The responsibility is with the adult to ride in a slow and safe manner, avoiding sharp braking to minimise the risk of injury to the infant.

The Luge tracks start at our complex on top of Mt Ngongotaha (via the Gondola). Luge riders drive their Luge down the trails finishing approx 400m downhill from the complex. You then take a second chairlift to return to the top of the Luge tracks and the Skyline complex. 

The Luge is open from 9am – dusk daily and operates in almost all weather conditions including rain or snow. You can get up to date track information here.

Yes, lockers are available for hire at the top terminal complex for you to store your valuables.

Please note, these lockers are not large enough to store large items such as prams or strollers.

Luge rides on a single ticket cannot be split over different days.

If you have purchased a Luge photo, you should also receive an electronic copy of this which will be sent to the email address you provided at the time of purchase.

Due to the number of photos taken daily, we are unable to recover photos once you leave the complex. Photos must be purchased at the Luge or the base of the Gondola on the day.

Yes, to organise a large group* or corporate booking, request a quote here or contact the functions team at rotoruafunctions@skyline.co.nz

*Please note that group bookings are for twenty or more guests.

Please enquire with our functions & events team if you wish to hire a private venue.

*Please note there are minimum numbers for hiring our various venues which may change depending on the season.

Online tickets are valid for redemption within 6 months of purchase.

You can alter a restaurant reservation within 24 hours of your booking.

You can purchase a gift voucher online.