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Wellington Self-Guided Electric Bike Tour

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Wellington, New Zealand
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2 to 24 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Ride at your own pace by hiring an eBike on this half-day or full-day self-guided adventure of Wellington. From the centrally located Waterfront to the quiet bays and panoramic lookouts, you’ll be enthralled from start to finish. These quality electric bikes are easy to use and suitable for any level of fitness. If you can ride a bike, you can ride an eBike. You will be provided with riding instructions, a helmet, a lock and a cycle map of the city, including top picks of places to stop on your ride.

You can ride the bays to take in the best view points or use your eBike as your transport between the Wellington must see attractions such as Weta Workshop, Zealandia Sanctuary, Te Papa Museum or the Wellington Cable Car located only 5-minutes away. Whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or in a group, you'll love exploring Wellington on these top-quality electric bikes!

What's Included

  • Wellington City Cycle Map
  • Local Tips and Insights
  • Use of bicycle, helmet and lock
  • Water
  • Optional Gel Seat Cover
  • Optional mobile phone holder
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Meeting Location

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15/22 Herd Street
Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand

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New Zealand Parliament

Just a few minutes ride on on-road cycle ways from our store, you'll find New Zealand's historic and idyllic Parliament grounds. Wander around the publicly accessible park-like grounds of our government and observe three distinctly interesting buildings: The Beehive, Parliament House and the Parliamentary Library. Lock your bikes up and head inside for a free tour!
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Switched on Bikes

Pick up your bikes from our centrally located shop on the Wellington Waterfront.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Oriental Bay

Cruise the waterfront past the scenic and popular Oriental Bay
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Mount Victoria

Set the eBikes to TURBO and head up to the main look out of Wellington City.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Shelly Bay

The Chocolate Fish Cafe located at Shelly Bay is the best local cafe on our popular bike route! Serving excellent coffee from a beautiful spot.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Lyall Bay

Great beach dotted with cafes. Watch planes take off and land from the nearby airport, surfer learn to surf and dogs chasing sticks.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Scorching Bay

The best swimming beach in Wellington! Gorgeous white sands in a sheltered spot. Plenty of space to picnic of the grass and beach. There's a cafe serving ice-cream and lunch.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Weta Cave

Ride your bike to Weta Workshop and pop into the Weta Cave or take a guided one hour tour. Learn about Wellington's film history, Peter Jackson and Lord of the Rings.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Bike manufacturer has a weight limit of 330 lbs (150 kilograms)
  • Children (13 -17 Years) must be accompanied by an adult
  • Credit Card must be presented as bond

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Wellington Self-Guided Electric Bike Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-32786P5

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Wellington City Cycle Map
  • Local Tips and Insights
  • Use of bicycle, helmet and lock
  • Storage of Luggage when Riding
  • Hi Vis available
  • Self-Guided bike tour
  • Water
  • Optional Gel Seat Cover
  • Optional mobile phone holder

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Must be able to ride a regular bike
  • Bike manufacturer has a weight limit of 330 lbs (150 kilograms)
  • Children (13 -17 Years) must be accompanied by an adult
  • Credit Card must be presented as bond
  • Heights must be advised if less than 5 foot (152 centimeters)
  • Select a full-day or 2-day option
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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