Top Nelson Extreme Sports

This quad bike adventure is an exciting way to tour the bush-clad terrain near Nelson. After being thoroughly briefed on how to use the bikes safely, travel along 8.5 miles (14 kilometers) of tracks. You’ll be treated to beautiful views across Cable Bay, and will make plenty of stops so your guide can tell you all about the area. This is a fun outing for families and friends traveling together.

Skydiving in a national park setting can be difficult to organize on your own, but this tandem experience makes it simple. All the logistics are handled for you, from the flight to the jump, so you can focus on the thrill and the views. After boarding your aircraft, take in sweeping scenery over Abel Tasman National Park’s peaks and coastline before leaping from the plane for an adrenaline-filled freefall of up to 80 seconds. Your instructor then deploys the parachute, allowing you to float gently back to the ground.

Enhance your mountain biking skills with personalized coaching in the stunning trails of Nelson, New Zealand. These Private Half-Day MTB Coaching Sessions cater to individuals or small groups, providing expert instruction tailored to your specific goals and skill levels. With access to the exclusive 'Field of Dreams' training facility or any of Nelson's six mountain bike parks, you’ll practice techniques in a safe environment before tackling more challenging terrains. The experienced coaches break down complex skills into manageable steps, ensuring a supportive atmosphere for learning and confidence-building. Whether you wish to master jumps or refine cornering, this coaching session is designed to progress you towards your full potential on the trails.

Explore Nelson's stunning mountain biking trails with a guided ride tailored just for your interests and level. This 3 to 4-hour adventure is can be tailored for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced riders, ensuring a personalized experience that matches your abilities. With over 400 kilometers of single-track trails too choose from, across six different riding hubs, your expert guide will lead you through scenic routes and flowing single-tracks. Benefit from their extensive local knowledge, riding tips, and safety support as you navigate the breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand's premier biking destination. Our qualified guides are passionate riders with extensive local knowledge, ready to share insider tips and hidden gems to level up your mountain bike skills in a fun and rewarding way.

Experience the thrill of Nelson’s renowned trails with a Half-Day Electric Mountain Bike Rental. Ideal for both beginners and advanced riders, this rental features premium Mondraker eMTBs equipped with full power Bosch motors and large batteries, allowing you to navigate diverse terrains comfortably. Enjoy 4 hours of riding at your own pace, exploring trails like Codgers or the Coppermine Trail while benefiting from custom bike fittings tailored to your preferences. - Choose between morning or afternoon sessions to fit your schedule - Includes a complimentary helmet, digital trail map, and personalized setup (including pedal choice and brake-side) - Suitable for individuals and groups, with expert trail advice available - Explore over 400 km of trails designed for all skill levels - Upgrade your experience by adding a qualified and experienced mountain bike Coach or Guide

Challenge yourself on Nelson’s world-class trails with a Half Day "Acoustic" (non-electric) Full-Suspension Mountain Bike Rental from Gravity Nelson. This rental includes high-performance bikes from Mondraker and Transition Bicycles, designed to conquer rugged terrain and provide an exhilarating ride. Explore iconic trails like Codgers, Sharlands, and the Coppermine at your own pace, perfect for intermediate to advanced riders or fit beginners. Enjoy personalized bike setup and trail selection guidance tailored to your skill and fitness levels. - Half-day rental available for morning or afternoon sessions - Includes premium full-suspension bike, helmet, and digital trail map - Custom bike adjustments for optimal performance (including suspension, and brake side) - Flexible options for pairing with our shuttle services to remote trails - Option to add a Gravity coach or guide to elevate your ride to the next level.

Ride like a billionaire: Wairoa Gorge Private Shuttles. Escape the rigid timetables of public shuttles and ride on your terms. Wairoa Gorge beckons with its world-class mountain biking trails, designed for those who seek adventure without limits. With Gravity Nelson's private shuttle service, navigate through 70 kilometers of expertly crafted "money no object" singletrack, enjoying almost 1000 meters of thrilling descent on each run. Personalized guidance and insider tips elevate your ride, ensuring a tailored experience for your group. Benefit from flexible scheduling and door-to-door transport from Nelson, maximizing your time on the trails. This full-day adventure includes five exhilarating runs, expert mechanical support, and the option for gorge-ready bike rentals at special rates.

Discover the best of over 400 kilometers of exhilarating mountain bike trails in Nelson with a 3-Day Shuttle MTB Weekend. Tailored for groups of four or more, this package includes seamless airport transfers, expert guidance, and customized trail selections to match your group's skill level. Ride iconic spots like Wairoa Gorge, Cable Bay Adventure Park, Fringed Hill and more, all while enjoying the convenience of dedicated shuttles that maximize your riding time without the hassle of logistics. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced rider, your expert coaches are on hand to guide you to the best trails and give you helpful hints and tips. - Minimum group size of four riders, accommodating larger groups - Includes airport pick-up, drop-off, and three days of shuttled riding - Customizable trail options for all skill levels from beginner to expert - Optional add-ons include bike rentals, coaching, and snack packages

Approximately 60 minutes flight time over the Abel Tasman National Park and Kahurangi National Park. Two-way communication between you and your pilot 1 x Mountain landing SIGHTS: Breathtaking mountain landscapes Stunning golden sand beaches Picturesque lake Short walk to a nearby waterfall

Included in this adventure: • Approximately 40 minutes flight time exploring the Kahurangi National Park • Two-way communication between you and your pilot • 1 x Mountain landing SIGHTS: • Official Lord of the Rings film location! • Unique land forms, habitats, plant communities and wildlife • Native bush • Breathtaking mountain landscapes