Private Half-Day Mountain Bike Shuttle in Nelson
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3h
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About this experience
Explore the stunning mountain biking trails of Nelson with a Private Half-Day Shuttle experience. Perfect for intermediate to advanced riders, this service allows you to choose from renowned trails like the Cable Bay Adventure Park, Silvan Mountain Bike Park, Fringed Hill and Codgers Mountain Bike Park. Three full shuttle runs over approximately three hours mean less uphill struggle and more exhilarating descents. With a dedicated shuttle vehicle and local driver, enjoy tailored trail selections that match your group’s skill level and preferences. Bring your crew, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of diverse landscapes while making unforgettable memories on the trails.
Available options
Private Half-Day Mountain Bike Shuttle in Nelson
Pickup included
Fringed Hill Trails
Fringed Hill MTB Trails: Enjoy three uplifts to the epic trails on Fringed Hill, including Te Ara Koa, Butters, Fringed DH and more<br/>Pickup included
Silvan Mountain Bike Park
Silvan Mountain Bike Park: Explore the wide variety of trails at the Silvan Mountain Bike Park in our 4x4 MTB shuttles<br/>Pickup included
Cable Bay Adventure Park
Cable Bay Adventure Park: Explore the amazing trails at the Cable Bay Adventure Park with a wide variety of high quality hand-built trails.<br/>Pickup included
Codgers Mountain Bike Park
Codgers Mountain Bike Park: Explore the Grade four to five trails in the Codgers Mountain Bike Park with our 4x4 mtb shuttle.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private shuttle vehicle with experienced and knowledgeable driver and appropriate bike transportation.
Entrance fee
What's not included
You will need your own mountain bike in good working condition.
You will need your own personal riding clothing and protective equipment.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
Based on the meeting point agreed with your group you will find our branded shuttle vehicle parked in an obvious location in front. Our driver can help you load bikes and talk about trail selection.
About Nelson
Nelson is a picturesque city known for its vibrant arts scene, stunning natural beauty, and relaxed coastal lifestyle. Nestled between the Tasman Bay and the foothills of the Southern Alps, it offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures.
Top Attractions
Tāhunanui Beach
A popular beach with golden sand and clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day
Free
World of WearableArt and Classic Cars Museum (WOW)
A unique museum showcasing innovative wearable art and classic cars in a stunning setting.
Museum
2-3 hours
NZD 25-35
Centre of New Zealand
A scenic lookout point marking the geographical center of New Zealand, offering panoramic views of the region.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Nelson Provincial Museum
A museum dedicated to the history and culture of the Nelson region, with a variety of exhibits and artifacts.
Museum
1-2 hours
NZD 10-15
Abel Tasman National Park
A stunning national park known for its golden beaches, lush forests, and abundant wildlife.
Nature
Full day or overnight
Free entry, but activities may have fees
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fresh Seafood
Nelson is known for its fresh seafood, including salmon, crayfish, and mussels, often sourced locally.
Main Course
Gluten-free and low-carb options available
Artisan Bread and Pastries
Locally baked bread and pastries made with organic ingredients.
Breakfast/Snack
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Craft Beer
Nelson has a thriving craft beer scene with several local breweries offering unique and flavorful beers.
Drink
Gluten-free options available
Popular Activities
Hiking
Kayaking
Mountain biking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Picnicking
Visiting museums
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
December to February
This is the summer season, perfect for beach activities, hiking, and outdoor festivals. The weather is warm and sunny, ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the region.
15°C to 24°C
59°F to 75°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, Māori
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Time Zone
GMT+12
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Nelson is a generally safe destination with low crime rates. However, as with any travel destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of your surroundings
- • Use reputable transportation services
Getting there
By air
- Nelson Airport • 8 km from city center
By bus
Nelson InterCity Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The bus service is reliable and affordable, with frequent schedules. Buses are a convenient way to get around Nelson.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Local taxi apps
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Tāhunanui
Stoke
Day trips
Abel Tasman National Park
60 km from Nelson • Full day or overnight
A stunning national park with golden beaches, lush forests, and abundant wildlife. Perfect for hiking, kayaking, and wildlife spotting.
Kaiteriteri
45 km from Nelson • Half day or full day
A beautiful beach town with golden sand and clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Mapua
30 km from Nelson • Half day or full day
A charming coastal village with a mix of local shops, cafes, and art galleries. Known for its waterfront and local produce.
Festivals
Nelson Arts Festival • November
Taste Nelson Festival • March
Nelson Jazz Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit the Nelson Market on weekends for fresh produce, crafts, and local products
- Explore the Abel Tasman National Park for stunning beaches and hiking trails
- Try local seafood, especially salmon and crayfish, at waterfront restaurants
- Attend the Nelson Arts Festival in November for a vibrant celebration of the arts
- Take a day trip to Mapua for a charming coastal village experience with local shops and cafes
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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