FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

A ZORB is a large plastic sphere with a diametre of 2m, inside another with about a 3m diameter. The inner ball is centred with tight ropes, so you have a perfectly comfortable ride.
 * What is a ZORB?**

They wouldn't be still open since 1995 if it wasn't.
 * Is it safe?**

They are the adventurous people who ride in a ZORB.
 * What are ZORBANAUTS?**

They actually roll down to the car park and office. Once you've signed in, you get a free ride to the top in a Jeep.
 * They roll down. How do I get back up?**

ZORB Rotorua takes photos for you, but you can get friends to take them for you if you want.
 * What happens for photos?**

No, the plastic isn't all that clear.
 * Can you see through the ZORB?**

There is a hole in the side, lined with plastic. You just dive through.
 * How do I get in?**

There is a zipable cover, which keeps most of the water in.
 * Then in the wet ride, what stops me and the water falling out?**

There is a large flat area at the bottom, and it rolls round until it stops.
 * What stops the ZORB at the bottom?**