100 MILLION RIDES. 100 MILLION SMILES.
From first-timers to faithful returners, we've shared the ride of a lifetime with thrill-seekers worldwide.
OUR JOURNEY TO 100 MILLION
From humble beginnings to a global phenomenon, learn more about our journey to becoming the world’s most loved gravity-fuelled ride.
First Luge opens in Rotorua, New Zealand (1985)
Second Luge opens in Queenstown, New Zealand (1998)
Skyline Luge goes international and opens in Mont-Tremblant, Canada (2003)
Skyline Singapore opens it's doors marking Skyline's arrival into Asia (2005)
The Calgary site joins the family (2013), the longest track we operate at 1.8 kilometers long
Hello Korea – Tongyeong becomes the first Korean Luge site Skyline opens (2017)
50 million Luge rides worldwide - wooohooo! (2020)
Luge proves a hit in Korea, and our second Skyline Luge site opens in Busan (2021)
Rotorua's tracks get an overhaul with 3 new tracks and upgrades to the existing ones (2022)
Skyline Luge opens its first Malaysian site in Kuala Lumpur (2023)
100 million Luge rides worldwide - that's a whole lot of Luge! (2025)
100
Million Luge Rides
20+
Kilometers Of Tracks
8
Global Locations (And Counting)
40
Years Of Gravity-Fuelled Thrills
Now that’s a whole lotta Luge – and history.
So to celebrate we’re throwing one big celebration all around world, with some great prizes up for grabs.
WHAT’S HAPPENING IN JUNE
If you’re visting Skyline Rotorua during our celebration period there’s a number of ways for you to get involved!
Every rider has a chance to be a winner as we celebrate this epic milestone – and even if you can’t make it, share your Luge memories with us to be in with a chance to win an epic trip to Skyline Luge in Singapore*.
Win A Trip
We're also giving away the chance to win a trip to Skyline Luge Singapore – all you need to do is share your Luge memory!
Instant Win Prizes
We've got 100 prizes up for grabs every day throughout the month of June!
Photo Opportunities
For such a big milestone we've created a limited edition Golden Luge cart!
WIN A TRIP TO SINGAPORE
The biggest prize of them all to celebrate this epic milestone is by giving you the chance to win a family trip to Singapore worth up to $15,000 NZD*!
How To Enter
1️⃣ Post a photo on Instagram of your Skyline Luge experience, your first ride, a family moment, or your most thrilling run!
2️⃣ Tell your story in the caption, what does Skyline Luge mean to you?
3️⃣ Tag @SkylineRotorua @SkylineQueenstown, and use both hashtags:
#100MillionLugeNZ and #100MillionLuge
Or if social media isn’t you’re thing, complete the form below to enter your favourite Luge memory into the competition!
RE-LIVE YOUR SKYLINE LUGE MOMENT & WIN!
To enter all you need to do is share your Skyline Luge Rotorua memory during the months of June and July – what we’re offering is a trip from New Zealand to our Skyline Luge site in Singapore. The winners will get flights, accommodation and a hosted Luge experience as part of this wonderful prize! The competition closes July 31, 2025, so get in quick to be in with a chance!
" We made the mistake of only purchasing the Gondola and 3 luge rides. We went back and purchased another 3 rides each! So. Much. Fun! "
Sophieee_NZ – Trip Advisor
Ready to join in the fun?
Don’t miss out on your chance to win some exclusive prizes and join the celebration.