Arrowtown to Queenstown Self Guided Bike Ride

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Fitness level moderate
Intensity level moderate
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4.73 reviews

Highlights & inclusions

Self guided bike ride from Arrowtown to Queenstown
Choose the length of your ride and pickups and drop offs will be adapted to suit
Top of the range new e-bikes or pedal bikes
Voted #1 Queenstown E-bike hire
Beautiful scenic ride on the Twin Rivers Trail
Assistance available if needed
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$99.00NZD
Free cancellation up to 48 hours prior to experience
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Trek Marlin 6 Mountain Bike
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Junior Tandem Bike (up to 35kg)
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What you can expect

Exploring Queenstown by bike is a great way to see the areas stunning scenery. Going Blue are Queenstown's number 1 bike hire specialists and will set you up for a great self guided bike experience. With a full range of electric and hardtail mountain bikes you will be discovering the trails on top of the line bikes.

A scenic bike ride from Arrowtown to Queenstown is a popular option for visitors wanting to explore the Queenstown scenery at their own pace. Begin the day by taking a scenic shuttle from central Queenstown to the starting point of your self guided bike ride in Arrowtown. Your friendly Going Blue driver will talk you through the best routes and spots to see, as well as hidden local highlights on route.

We recommend stopping for a bite to eat in Arrowtown before setting off along the Arrow, Kawarau and Shotover Rivers.

During this ride you will see Arrowtown, Lower Shotover, Frankton, Lord of the Rings scenery, gold mining sights and famous bridges. This ride is suitable for intermediate and experienced riders. With no time restrictions you can ride at your own pace. The trail from Arrowtown to Queenstown is approximately 20-38km depending on your chosen route.

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What you need to know

Inclusions
  • One way shuttle from central Queenstown to Arrowtown
  • Top of the range e-bike or pedal bike with helmet, bike lock, a pump & repair kit
  • 10-15 minute safety briefing & bike set up in Arrowtown
  • Advice & guidance for your route back to Queenstown
  • 38km scenic bike from Arrowtown to Queenstown
Duration
  • Allow 4-6 hours (up to you)
Departure Location
  • 10:00am
  • Pick up is from outside the Station building (43 Camp Street)
FAQs
  • How long does this self guided e-bike ride in Queenstown last?This e bike experience lasts for half a day and anywhere between 4-6 hours, its up to you!
Additional Information
  • Tours end at the bike racks on Shotover Street (opposite Night & Day). Please lock your bikes here.
  • Recommended minimum age is 12yrs
  • Bikes sizes S, M, L and XL, suitable for heights of 163cm-198 cm
  • Bikes are all 2022 models for the ultimate riding experience. E Bikes are Giant Talon E+ bikes with lightweight frames and the Hardtail bikes are Talons
  • Staff are contactable at all times in case an unfortunate break down or accident/incident should occur

Recent reviews

4.7/5
Based on 3 reviews
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Laura Austin

over 5 years ago

Great day biking, everything was well explained and it was a fun day out.

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Shelley Olliver-Bell

over 5 years ago

We absolutely loved this experience and would absolutely do it again following a new track. The ride was super painful on the butt though and there were a couple of places on the route which weren’t sign posted so we’ll.

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An Le

over 5 years ago

Good service and good value for money

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