SINGLE DAY
CYCLE TOURS

Coastal 28km ride to Māpua via Rabbit Island, ferry crossing included, explore wharf cafés, wineries, and galleries, then shuttle back to Nelson

*Tour not operating until Xmas due to flood damage to the tunnel area*

Shuttle into the Tasman hills, then enjoy 50km downhill through forests, farmland, historic Spooner’s Tunnel, hop plantations, native forests, wineries, and villages back to Nelson. Optional coastal detour to Rabbit Island & Māpua

Cycle 15–30km through Moutere’s rolling vineyards and hills, visiting boutique wineries, historic pub, artisan food, and coastal village Māpua option. Morning and afternoon shuttles included

Bronze – Classic Wine & Cycle $95pp
Cycle scenic trails to Seifried Winery and optional stops at cafés, artisan foods, and microbreweries

Silver – Coastal Wine & Māpua Escape $175pp
Ride to Seifried Winery, Rabbit Island, ferry to Mapua for wine tasting, galleries, and cafés

Gold – Ultimate Wine & Dine Experience $225pp
Explore Rabbit Island and Māpua, enjoy wine tastings, local art, boutique shops, and fine dining with shuttle back to Nelson

Cycle a relaxed flat off-road cycle tour through Nelson’s breweries, pubs, and coastal trail, including Eddyline, McCashin’s, Coastal Country Pub, and Sprig + Fern Tavern

Includes a generous beer tasting experience and accommodation shuttles 

Explore Nelson’s breweries and iconic pubs via off-road trails, ending at The Free House

Accommodation shuttles and two generous craft beer tasting experiences included

Combine a full day coastal bike ride with a 1-hour morning kayak or SUP session. Explore coastal wildlife at Fifeshire Rock, enjoy a swim, coffee, or local treats by the beach

Then take the rest of the day to ride around Nelson or along the coast on the Great Taste Trail

Early shuttle from Nelson to Kaiteriteri, enjoy a 3-hour cultural Waka experience, then cycle 46km on an e-Bike to Māpua via Great Taste Trail with local food and drink stops. Return accommodation shuttle in Nelson area

Flat 45km round-trip to Rabbit Island, enjoy beaches, coastal views, orchards, swing bridges, and a picnic with local tasty treats (included). Optional winery, gallery, or brewery stops on return

Trail bikes, E-bikes, child bikes, trailers available.
Easy off-road loop with coastal views, cafés, bars, beaches, playgrounds, plus stops at The Honest Lawyer pub, Pic’s Peanut Butter World, Classic Car Museum, or McCashin’s Brewery

Discover the craft beer capital of New Zealand.

Learn the art of hop growing, enjoy an exclusive brewery tour, and savour three beer tastings 

Cruise along scenic off‑road trails framed by Nelson’s golden light and coastal beauty. A perfect afternoon of cycling, stories, and exceptional local flavour.

Inclusions: bike & helmet, accommodation transfers, guide, 3x beer tastings, hope experience, local snacks, return transport
$50 e-Bike upgrade

Guided coastal ride with sweeping Tasman Bay views, Māori and European history, native birdlife, and conservation stops. Coffee and treat at a hidden café, golden sands of Rabbit Island, and ferry to Māpua village for artisan studios, galleries, breweries, and a relaxed waterfront lunch

Inclusions: e-bike & helmet, transfers, guide, coffee/ice cream, pastry/scone, ferry ticket, lunch, return transport

Enjoy a guided e-bike journey along Tasman Bay with sweeping coastal views, Māori and European history, and
conservation stories. 

Stop for coffee and a fresh-baked treat, visit a boutique family-run winery for a guided
tasting, and ride on to Rabbit Island before a short ferry to Māpua. 

Finish with a wine-tasting tree and seasonal
lunch platter on the waterfront, plus time to explore galleries and artisan studios

Inclusions: premium e-bike & helmet, guide, transfers, coffee & treat, boutique winery tasting, ferry ticket, wine tasting tree & lunch, return transport

Your premium winery experience begins with a comfortable transfer from Nelson to the sun-drenched Moutere Valley.

Enjoy an effortless e‑bike journey through rolling vineyards, orchard‑lined lanes, and artisan studios.

Your experience includes a bespoke winery tour and immersive tasting experience at a premier boutique estate, followed by a relaxed lunch on the lawn overlooking the vines.

Afterwards, continue exploring other boutique wineries or stop at the historic Moutere Inn and nearby artisan workshops — rounding off a perfect day of fine wine, local flavour, and stunning scenery.

Inclusions: e-bike & helmet, personal guide, wine tastings, lunch, accommodation shuttles.

Shuttle from Nelson to Spooner’s Tunnel, a 1.4km historic railway tunnel, then cycle through native forests,
rolling farmland, orchards, vineyards, and hop plantations. Stop for seasonal treats, coffee, or ice cream, with
optional wine or craft beer tastings at boutique wineries and breweries along the way. Relaxed, scenic, and
flavour-filled

Inclusions: e-bike & helmet, guide, transfers, Spooner’s Tunnel experience, coffee/ice cream, seasonal snacks, optional wine/beer tasting, return shuttle

Cycle through Nelson Tasman’s hop-growing heart, guided by locals to craft breweries and historic hop fields. Sample
a wide range of beers and ciders, meet passionate publicans, and learn about the region’s rich hop-growing heritage.
Relaxed pace, scenic trails, and immersive tasting experiences make for a flavour-packed day

Inclusions: e-bike & helmet, hop-loving guide, transfers, hop experience, craft brewery tour, beer tastings, local snacks, lunch, return transport to accommodation

Take the awesome Bowhead Rogue e-Bike for a spin!

Work with us to create an awesome adventure. We will help tailor a tour to your interests and be on hand to make sure you enjoy the best of Nelson, whatever the weather.

Enquire about our adaptive tour options. 

Enquire about our custom guided tour options.
Large groups or small