Top Nelson Bike Tours

Experience the convenience of a guided tour and the freedom of independent travel on this self-guided cycle adventure. Receive all biking equipment, including a light, pannier bags, and a trail map, and be transported by vehicle to the start of the trail. Visit highlights of your own choice between Nelson and Mapua, along a coastal route. Receive a discount voucher for a restaurant en route, and a ferry ticket.

If you love beer and fancy getting some exercise at the same time, this is the tour for you! We cater for groups, big and small. This tour is unguided, but you will be briefed and have a map to show you the way. You can take your time and enjoy the tastes of Nelson at your leisure.

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.

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.

Begin with a shuttle ride into the picturesque Tasman hills, where the journey kicks off at the entrance to the iconic Spooner's Tunnel. Cycle along a thrilling 50km on and off-road trail that winds through vibrant hop fields, lush forests and charming villages, all while following the historic railway route, adorned with informative panels. A standout moment is the exhilarating passage through Spooner’s Tunnel, the longest cycle tunnel in the southern hemisphere, where you'll navigate through complete darkness with provided lights. Conclude your ride at local taverns, savoring a refreshing craft beer to celebrate your adventure.