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The easiest way to sell your event tickets online

Whether it’s your first event ever, or your biggest event yet, Trybooking make it simple to sell tickets online.
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Trusted by thousands of organisations

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Three reasons why event organisers use TryBooking

Low price guarantee

Low price guarantee

Simply the lowest fees in the market. No hidden charges. 🤞

Premium Support

Premium Support

Service, support and features that are a cut above. Prices that are a cut below.

You own your data

You own your data

From charities to corporate events – our platform works for everyone.

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We are New Zealand's largest community event ticketing provider

Join our growing community of organisers selling tickets online

Event organisers
150,000+
Event organisers
Weekly events
20,000+
Weekly events
Tickets sold
70 Million+
Tickets sold

How We Help You To Promote Your Event

Custom Event Homepage

Custom Event Homepage

Brand your event and give value to your sponsors. Fully customise the look of your event tickets and event page, showcase only your brand with the white label feature to remove third party branding like ours.

Built In Referral Reports

Built In Referral Reports

Use our real time reporting to track your sales, revenue and marketing. Identify where your ticket buyers are coming from and measure the success of social media and other marketing campaigns for your event.

Promo Codes

Promo Codes

Sell more tickets online by using a variety of incentives, such as early bird, VIPs, staff tickets, complimentary tickets and special promotions to a group.

Event Listing With Us

Event Listing With Us

Reach thousands of potential ticket buyers everyday with our own events listing page, put your event first and provide the best opportunity to sell tickets online.

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How To Sell Tickets Online

SIGN UP SIGN UP CREATE EVENT CREATE EVENT PROMOTE & SELL PROMOTE & SELL RUN YOUR EVENT RUN YOUR EVENT

Quick & Easy Sign-Up

  • Get Started: Simply click on the Create Event button on the top right, put in your details and password, click sign-up and you're done!
  • Integration: Sign up with your Facebook or Google Account for easy access.
  • Customer Friendly: Ticket Buyers don't need an account to purchase tickets for any event.
  • Keeping things simple: No subscriptions, No lock-in contracts just sign up for free!

Create Your Event Hassle-Free

  • Hassle-Free: Set-up is smooth and simple, with fully customisable page design to reflect your brand.
  • Event that suits you: Design your event to suit your needs from allocated seating to  registrations and selling merchandise.
  • Here to help: We will guide you through creating your first event, from our online guide or talking to our local customer support team. We'll be with you every step of the way.

Get Your Event Out There!

  • Sell tickets online through using promo codes: use variety of incentives, such as early bird, VIPs, staff tickets, complimentary tickets and special promotions to a group.
  • Keep on brand: with the ability to Brand your event and give value to your sponsors. Fully customise the look of your event tickets and event page, showcase only your brand with the white label feature to remove third party branding like ours.
  • Powerful reporting: Use our real time reporting to track your sales, revenue, marketing and account information.

Events Made Easy

  • Manage your event by the palm of your hand: Use TryBooking mobile scanning app, useful for managing the entry to your event and scanning attendees as they arrive, as well as monitoring sales in real-time and adding volunteer scanners.
  • Box Office Ready: Worried about big lines of ticket buyers looking to buy tickets in person rather than online? Box Office provides any event organiser the ability to take live payments and scan them in all with one system.
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Simply the lowest event ticketing fees

We believe in transparency. When you sign up to Trybooking you get access to all features, tools and unbeatable customer support, with one low flat rate!

We pride ourselves on great customer support

All our customers have access to ongoing support via email, phone, and live chat. Trybooking is designed to be easy to use on your own, but our success specialists are just a call away. We’re here to help you sell more online tickets and have a successful event.

trybooking's event ticketing platform is full of features to help you creating successful events

Flexibility to sell tickets to any type of event

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you sell tickets online with TryBooking?

Start selling tickets online in seconds! Just sign up for a free account, create your event, and sell your event tickets today.

Can I use TryBooking to sell tickets to private events?

Absolutely! You can make your event private and turn off all social media sharing via the Event Publication. It is at your discretion to share your unique booking URL publicly or privately.

Can I resell event tickets on TryBooking?

No, TryBooking is an event ticketing platform made for event organisers looking to sell tickets for their events. 

What ticketing service fees does TryBooking charge?

When you sign up to Trybooking you get access to all features, tools and unbeatable customer support, with one low flat rate!

New Zealand

For bookings made on events:

  • 30c ticket fee (charged to the ticket buyer)
  • 3% processing fee (charged to the event organiser by default or passed on to the ticket buyer by selection)

Are there any hidden ticketing fees?

There are no sign-up or account maintenance fees, nor any lock-in contracts. Fees are only incurred when a paid transaction is processed through your event. We encourage you to create an account and see for yourself how easy the TryBooking site is to both create and manage your next event or to simply book an event.

Do you offer discounted pricing for nonprofits?

For bookings or donations made on events:

  • 30c ticket fee (charged to the ticket buyer)
  • 3% processing fee (charged to the event organiser by default or passed on to the ticket buyer by selection)

And you can consider passing the fees on to the ticket buyer so that you are taking the full ticket price.

What payment methods does TryBooking accept?

TryBooking accepts payments via debit and credit card affiliated with Visa and Mastercard, along with payments made through PayPal**, Google Pay*** and Apple Pay#

Should the customer choose to pay with PayPal**, they will incur an additional surcharge. 

You yourself can accept cash or cheque as payment, but you will need to complete a few extra steps to record these payments in TryBooking. This will ensure you gather data on all attendees, that you don't oversell your event, and allows you to present all payments in one report. 

To record these bookings within your event you will need to create a promotion code.  This will allow you to process the booking through the system at no cost.

To set up the promotion code

*PayPal is only available for events and fundraising hosted on the AU + UK site. A 0.5% surcharge applies to PayPal payments made to the AU site. 
**Google Pay is only available for events and fundraising hosted on the AU, NZ and UK sites.
#Apple Pay is only available for events and fundraising hosted on the AU, NZ  and UK sites.

Can I charge an additional fee on top of my ticket price?

No, it is not possible to charge additional fees on top of the ticket price.

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