Self-Guided E-Bike Tour at Airlie Gardens by EZ Electric Bike Rentals

Discover the unparalleled beauty of Wilmington with our enchanting botanical gardens tour!

Airlie Gardens, one of Wilmington’s most beloved and iconic attractions, is a true feast for the senses and an absolute must-see. Spanning 67 magnificent acres, this botanical paradise boasts meticulously curated formal gardens, thriving wildlife, historic structures, ten acres of tranquil lakes, over 100,000 blooming azaleas, a seasonal butterfly house, and the awe-inspiring Airlie Oak—a 468-year-old living testament to nature’s grandeur. On this guided tour, you’ll enjoy a picturesque ride through Wilmington’s highlights before spending up to an hour exploring the gardens. Meander along the serene trails or opt for a tram ride to immerse yourself in the ever-changing tapestry of natural beauty.

Your adventure begins with a warm welcome at our meeting point, where we’ll equip you with a state-of-the-art e-bike, helmet, and cell phone holder. Following a brief safety and training session to ensure all riders are confident, you’ll set off on a journey that seamlessly blends exploration and tranquility.

The scenic route takes you through downtown Wilmington and along the renowned River to Sea Bikeway. This dedicated bike path offers a serene escape, with winding stretches framed by lush greenery and breathtaking natural vistas. Along the way, you’ll encounter countless photo-worthy moments, leaving you with cherished memories of this captivating experience.

Your tour package includes everything you need for a seamless adventure: an e-bike rental, helmet, small bag for personal belongings, a cell phone holder, and expert guidance to navigate your way to Airlie Gardens while uncovering Wilmington’s most remarkable sights.

Please arrive 20 minutes before the tour starts to ensure a smooth experience. Our tours are all about fun and enjoyment, focusing on the joy of riding e-bikes while soaking in Wilmington’s vibrant atmosphere. Best of all, no deposit is required—just show up ready for an unforgettable ride!

What to Bring:

• Sunglasses and/or hat (for sun protection) • Water • Sunscreen • Bag for belongings (large belongings)

What's Included:

• E-bike rental • Licensed tour guide • Helmet • Photos/videos taken by the guide • Renter's Insurance - This mandatory insurance covers all riders for up to $100 in potential damages

Recommended Attire:

• We recommend wearing close toed shoes for better control and grip on the pedals

Please Note:

• Each rider MUST provide a driver's license or ID and sign a Renter Waiver. • Due to the high performance of our e-bikes, we have weight limits for each. Maximum weight for the larger e-bikes is 260 lbs. and maximum weight for the smaller e-bikes ranges between 200 lbs. and 240 lbs. • Riders must have ridden a bicycle in the last seven years. • Riders must be able to showcase the ability to ride their e-bike before the tour begins. All riders must understand the basics of the e-bike and functionality. • Riders must be at least 4'6" tall. • Riders must be of fair physical fitness, not have any prior medical problems that may interfere with their ability to ride, and not have any mobility issues or visual impairments. • If a rider makes a reservation without being confident in their ability to ride and that rider cannot showcase an ability to ride before the tour begins, we cannot issue any refunds. We urge all persons to be confident in their ability before booking.