Gisborne Railbike Adventures

Gisborne Railbike Adventures

Experience an amazing new cycling adventure on the very scenic 90 kilometres of coastal railway between Gisborne and Wairoa.

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Experience an amazing new cycling adventure on the very scenic 90 kilometres of coastal railway between Gisborne and Wairoa.
A totally unique tandem cycle that allows you to pedal side-by-side along the actual rails!
No balancing or steering required, just relax and take in our spectacular east coast scenery.
Available year-round, come and experience the magic and freedom of the great Gisborne Railbike Adventure – discover hidden gems and never before seen landscapes along historic railway lines in Tairāwhiti the land of the first light.

Contact

Email:

[email protected]

Phone:

021 525 700

Social:

Location

Address:

Gisborne

Opening Times

Business Hours:

1st March - 30th November, 9.30am sharp, 1st December - Feb 28th, 8.30am sharp

Months of Operation:

All months of the year

Facilities and Features

Parking:

Available onsite

Max Capacity:

2 adults per tandem bike

Minimum Age:

Activity Duration:

1 hour - 4 hours depending on which Ride you choose

Weather Considerations:

The Gisborne Railbike Adventures does not operate during bad weather conditions

Cancellation Policy:

Please see website for full Terms and Conditions and the Cancellation Policy

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