Magical Mapua Self Guided One Day Cycle Tour
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Overview
This is a 26 km (approx 2 hours cycle time) leisurely flat cycle ride on The Great Taste Trail which is one of New Zealand's Great Rides. You will cycle from Nelson to Mapua along the scenic Waimea coastal estuary. If it's warm, pack your swimwear, and perhaps enjoy the beautiful white sand beaches of Rabbit Island. Cycling on super-comfortable hybrid bikes or e-bikes, your ride starts from our conveniently located depot at Nelson Airport right on the Great Taste Trail. There's so much to see and do on the way to Mapua with opportunities to visit award-winning wineries, artisan breweries, and cafes and enjoy sampling the "Tastes of the Trail" Visit an art glass-blowing studio and perhaps catch them blowing glass. Feel the wind in your hair as you ride paths and boardwalks and explore beautiful wetlands with native and exotic nesting birds. We provide you with simple maps and a full trail explanation before you go. At the end of the day, we will transport you back from Mapua to Nelson.

TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM
Taxes and fees will be calculated at checkout
GET TICKETSTicket Options (2) Options Available
Option(s)
Magical Mapua Standard bike
Standard hybrid bike: Super comfortable Hybrid (front suspension) bike
Starting from
$70.80
Option(s)
Magical Mapua with E-bike
Ebike upgrade: Upgrade from a standard bike to an Ebike. We have a range of models including stepthrough ebikes.
Starting from
$97.35
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Use of bicycle
What's not Included
- Wine and Beer Tastings are not included in the tour price- $10
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Wine and Beer Tastings are not available to persons under the age of 18 years.
- Not recommended for infants under 12 months
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