Looking for paintball in Whangarei or unforgettable adventure activities in Northland? HeadsUp Adventures is Whangarei’s ultimate outdoor adventure park, offering forest paintball, monster scooters, mountain bike trails and epic group experiences — all just minutes from the city centre.
Located only 5 minutes from Whangarei Airport and 10 minutes from town, our scenic bush setting delivers adrenaline, teamwork and fresh-air fun for families, friends, corporate groups and special events.
Whether you’re visiting for a few hours or planning a full weekend of action, HeadsUp Adventures is your go-to destination for outdoor excitement in Northland.
Why Choose HeadsUp Adventures?
HeadsUp Adventures offers the only authentic forest-based paintball in Whangarei, plus monster scooters and mountain bike trails in a stunning Northland bush setting. Located minutes from the city centre, it’s the perfect destination for birthday parties, corporate team building and outdoor adventure experiences.
Group Activities in Whangarei
Planning a staff function, team-building day, birthday party, hens or stag celebration? We’ve got you covered. HeadsUp Adventures specialises in group bookings and private events, delivering high-energy activities in a safe and stunning natural environment.
We even host weddings and special celebrations in our unique hilltop setting — yes, really! With incredible views and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere, it’s an unforgettable venue for your big day.
Forest Paintball Whangarei
Northland’s Only Authentic Forest-Based Paintball Field
Looking for the ultimate paintball experience in Whangarei? Our extreme wilderness paintball field is set in natural forest surroundings, creating realistic tactical gameplay you won’t find anywhere else in Northland.
With purpose-built bases, clever cover zones and state-of-the-art paintball equipment, every session is packed with strategy, teamwork and adrenaline.
Perfect for:
- Corporate team building
- Birthday parties
- Stag and hens parties
- Youth and sports groups
- Private group bookings
Participants must be at least 10 years old and masks must fit securely.
👉 Book your Paintball Whangarei session online or contact us for enquiries.
Whangarei Monster Scooters
New Zealand’s First Monster Scooter Adventure Park
Experience family-friendly thrills on our non-motorised, off-road monster scooters. Designed for riders of all ages, these gravity-powered scooters take you through scenic native bush tracks for an unforgettable downhill adventure.
With eight exciting tracks ranging from beginner to advanced — including a dedicated jump track — there’s something for everyone. Ride through stunning indigenous forest, then relax on the shuttle ride back to the top. Each run takes approximately 20–25 minutes, depending on your pace.
Monster Scooters are perfect for:
- Family outings
- Group celebrations
- Birthday parties
- Corporate events
- Friends’ adventure days
Fresh air, wildlife, epic tracks — easy as!
Northland Mountain Bike Tracks
World-Class Trails in Whangarei
Whether you’re new to mountain biking or an experienced downhill rider, our purpose-built bike park delivers world-class trails right here in Whangarei, Northland.
Designed in collaboration with international mountain biking experts, our tracks challenge seasoned riders while offering beginner-friendly options for those just starting out.
Ride through beautiful bush terrain, test your skills and experience one of Northland’s most exciting outdoor biking destinations.
HeadsUp Cafe
After the adventure, relax and refuel at HeadsUp Cafe. Our modern container café serves delicious coffee, smoothies, milkshakes, snacks and lunch options to keep everyone happy.
While you unwind, kids can enjoy the trampoline, jungle gym and BMX pump track.
We also offer catering packages and platters for:
- Birthday parties
- Weddings
- Corporate functions
- Team gatherings
- Stag and hens events
We even have a large BBQ available — enquire today to customise your event.
Opening Hours
HeadsUp Adventures is open Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 4pm.
Please note that opening hours are weather dependent. We recommend contacting us in advance to confirm conditions or secure your booking.
We are happy to extend our hours for large group bookings of 10 or more guests — please enquire to arrange.
Book Your Whangarei Adventure Today
Ready to experience paintball in Whangarei or tackle Northland’s best outdoor adventure park?
Whether it’s forest paintball, monster scooters, mountain biking or a group celebration, HeadsUp Adventures delivers action, scenery and unforgettable memories.
👉 Secure your Whangarei adventure today.
Frequently Asked Questions – Paintball Whangarei & HeadsUp Adventures
Where can I play paintball in Whangarei?
You can play forest-based paintball at HeadsUp Adventures, located just minutes from central Whangarei. It’s Northland’s only authentic bush paintball field.
What is the minimum age for paintball?
Participants must be at least 10 years old. Safety masks must fit securely before taking part.
Do you offer group bookings?
Yes. HeadsUp Adventures specialises in group bookings including corporate team building, birthday parties, stag and hens celebrations, sports teams and private events.
What other adventure activities are available?
In addition to paintball, HeadsUp Adventures offers monster scooters, mountain biking trails and a café with catering options.
How long does a Monster Scooter ride take?
Each Monster Scooter run takes approximately 20–25 minutes, including the shuttle ride back to the top of the track.
Where is HeadsUp Adventures located?
HeadsUp Adventures is located just 5 minutes from Whangarei Airport and 10 minutes from Whangarei city centre in a scenic bush setting.
Are you open every day?
HeadsUp Adventures is open Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 4pm. Opening hours are weather dependent and can be extended for group bookings of 10 or more guests.
Is there food available onsite?
Yes. HeadsUp Cafe serves coffee, snacks, meals and catering platters for events and group bookings.