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Bike Hire
Nelson

The most immersive way to see Nelson is on two wheels. Cruise vineyards, roll the Great Taste Trail, or hit Nelson’s legendary mountain bike parks, we’ve got the perfect ride for every adventure. Our fleet is maintained to the highest standard and every hire includes a helmet, lock, and repair kit. Delivery available on request (subject to distance, availability, and our daily schedule).
Self Guided Tour

Mapua Cycle & Shuttle Tour

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

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

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

Coastal 28km ride to Mapua via Rabbit Island, ferry crossing included, explore wharf cafés, wineries, and galleries, then shuttle back to Nelson.
$160pp
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$50 E-bike upgrade
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Mapua Cycle & Shuttle Tour

Coastal 28km ride to Mapua via Rabbit Island, ferry crossing included, explore wharf cafés, wineries, and galleries, then shuttle back to Nelson.
$160pp
|
$50 E-bike upgrade
Book Now

Bike Hire
Nelson region

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Touring Bikes

Avanti Discovery and Sinch Apex

Our reliable all-rounder rides, designed with a total comfort concept. We currently have ten new Sinch Apex trail bikes.

Lightweight, upright and stable frame for assured riding

Shimano hydraulic disc brakes for smooth, controlled braking in any conditions. Adjustable stem to raise handlebars for the perfect position

Grippy all-terrain tyres, tuned for cycle paths, trails, and streets. Low-step and crossbar options available (depending on size and demand)
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Low-Step E-Bikes

Sinch Jaunt & Avanti Metro

Step-through frames make mounting and dismounting effortless, ideal for those with limited mobility, recovering from injury, or anyone who just likes easy riding. Both bikes deliver a comfortable upright position for relaxed cruising.

Sinch Jaunt (silver) – Reliable Shimano intuitive pedal assist drive unit, sustaining speeds up to 32km/h. Smooth ride position and racks for waterproof panniers.

Avanti Metro – Shares the same easy step-through design, powered by a Bosch motor, with the bonus of a dropper seat post for quick adjustments - Mountainbike option

Range – Up to 130km on the lowest assist level (note: heavy loads, hills and headwinds reduce range).
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E-Trail Bikes

Sinch Mode Hardtail

A versatile e-bike for town, trail, or light off-road exploring.

Shimano mid-drive motor (more powerful than the Jaunt) with intuitive pedal assist

Maximum range up to 150km (reduced by hills, weight, or headwinds)

Front fork and rocker seat post absorb bumps for a smoother ride

Ride position similar to a mountain bike — stable and confident

Rear rack compatible with waterproof panniers for carrying extra weight (note: carrying reduces range)
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Kids Bikes

Smaller frames, same quality — so the whole family can join the adventure.
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Electric Cargo Bike

Based at Tāhunanui, you can carry little passengers or extra gear with ease.

A fun, practical way to explore the area or a family tour to Māpua.
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Adaptive E-Bike (Hand-Operated)

The Bowhead Rogue - A cutting-edge machine designed to make immersive cycling adventures accessible to all.

Based at Tāhunanui for daily hire or contact us to create custom tours.

Tandem Bike - double the fun!

Perfect for couples, friends or families who want to explore from Tāhunanui together.

With twice the smiles and half the effort!
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Full Suspension Mountain Bikes

Located at Kaiteriteri’s family friendly MTB Park for daily hire, these full‑suspension mountain bikes are also ready to roam. 

Also available for custom MTB adventures across the Nelson region, from the iconic Old Ghost Road to epic heli‑accessed backcountry descents
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Full Suspension Electric Mountain Bikes

Premium full-suspension machines, located at Kaiteriteri for daily hire and available for custom MTB tours in Nelson and beyond.

Perfect for world‑class terrain from the Coppermine Trail to Kaiteriteri MTB Park and the Old Ghost Road

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Talk to us about customising your perfect cycle tour.
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Multi Day Tours

Guided multi-day tours designed to enrich your ride along the trails. This is cycling with support and local insight. Because sometimes the experience is the journey.
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Mountain Bike Tours

Explore the wild trails off the beaten track. Want to get there by chopper? Cycle back from the bay? Our bespoke tours take you into adventure.
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EXPLORE THE REGION

Nelson Tasman is at its most breathtaking when explored on a bike with Cycle Nelson. Follow the Great Taste Trail, a 200km loop connecting Nelson, Richmond, Wakefield, Motueka, and Kaiteriteri, and take in vineyards, orchards, and sparkling coastlines along the way. 

Stop at Māpua Wharf, cruise through the historic Spooners Tunnel, or enjoy the golden sands at Kaiteriteri. Ride world-class mountain bike trails carved through native forest and mountain ridges, where epic landscapes make every turn an adventure. Whether you’re a casual rider or a keen adventurer, seeing Nelson Tasman by bike with Cycle Nelson is an unforgettable way to experience the region.
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Bike Hire

Bike hire available from Nelson Airport, Tahunanui and Kaiteriteri. All bikes, all terrains with a cycle to suit your needs.
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Shuttle Services

Our cycling shuttle service across Nelson Tasman, including Nelson Airport luggage / accomodation drop off.
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