"Without a doubt TryBooking saved a lot of time. It really streamlined the process. When I look back on the old way of ticketing I think I must have been crazy!"
Sell tickets onlinewith confidence.
Everything you need, without the usual fuss.
New Zealand’s trusted event ticketing platform
For all features great and small.
Quietly powering schools, dinner parties, festivals – and all the weird, wonderful events in between.
300,000+
event organisers
2,000+
weekly events
70 million+
tickets sold
Trusted by leading organisations across New Zealand
How it works
How TryBooking works
No account required for your ticket buyers, and only your events ever show at checkout, never anyone else's. Keep the focus on you and your community.
EVENTS MADE EASY
Everything you need to sell tickets online
You run the event. We’ll handle the rest.
Flexible ticket types
Create multiple ticket options, prices and quantities to suit different audiences and access levels. Flex on, flex off.
Keep lines moving
Set limits, manage sessions and keep attendance under control automatically. Cool, calm, and connected.
Live sales tracking
See ticket sales and capacity updates in real time, without manual checks. Compared to spreadsheets, we excel.
JENNY HUANG JUST BOUGHT 3 TICKETS
YOUR EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT.
Easy updates
Change tickets, schedules or details without rebuilding your event. Do things over without doing your head in.
8:00PM 
Clear reporting
Access customisable sales and attendance reports whenever you need them, with templates for accounting, marketing and more.
KEY FEATURES
A better experience for your attendees
Buying tickets should be effortless, not transactional.
FAIR & TRANSPARENT PRICING
Low fees. No fuss.
The only surprise is our delightfully simple pricing.
Free tickets
$0.
No platform fees – totally free.
Paid tickets
$0.50 per ticket sold
+2.5% processing fee
Sell in person
Not just online. Turn any phone into a register and take cards, cash and contactless at the door.
All features, always-on
Every organiser gets access to the full power of the platform. No tiers = no tears.
Handle donations
Accept donations alongside any event, so supporters can give a little extra when they book. Giving made simple.
No lock-in contracts
We’re here when you need us. We won’t make you stay, we’ll make you want to come back.
INDUSTRIES
Built for your kind of community
From 10 guests to 10,000, TryBooking stays in the background so you can focus on what matters. Quietly doing its thing while you do yours.
HAPPY EVENT ORGANISERS
What event organisers say
Why TryBooking is New Zealand’s favourite online ticketing platform.
FULLY SUPPORTED
Welcome to event ticketing.
We’ll be your guide.
Easy to use on your own, but just sing out if you need a hand.
FAQ
TryBooking charges a 2.5% processing fee plus $0.50 per ticket sold. There are no setup fees, monthly fees, or hidden costs. Free events are completely free to list.
Yes! Our seating chart builder lets you create custom venue layouts. Attendees can choose their exact seats during checkout.
We provide free phone, email, and chat support from our New Zealand-based team. We’re here to help you succeed, from setup to event day.
Absolutely. Use our free scanning app to sell tickets on the spot and check in attendees. It works offline too.
No, TryBooking is an event ticketing platform made for event organisers looking to sell tickets for their events. It’s not a marketplace for reselling tickets to existing events.
Absolutely. You can make your event private and turn off all social media sharing via the Event Publication settings. It’s at your discretion to share your unique booking URL publicly or privately.
No, additional fees on top of the ticket price aren’t possible. Our fees are transparent and built into how the platform works – see the pricing page for the full breakdown.
Yes – we use HTTPS encryption and follow PCI compliance standards to keep your data and your buyers’ data safe. We accept Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, Apple Pay, and Google Pay.
How event ticketing should be.
Join thousands of event organisers already using TryBooking in New Zealand.
