Explore Marlborough’s Vineyards by Bike: Self-Guided Tours with Shuttle Service
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for riders with moderate fitness comfortable cycling varied terrain for multiple hours
Overview
Explore Marlborough’s world-famous vineyards by bike on a flexible, self-guided tour with shuttle pick-up and drop-off. Discover stunning winery landscapes and local hospitality at your own pace in New Zealand’s renowned wine region.
Self-Guided Bike Hire with Shuttle Pick Up & Drop Off included
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Adventure Photos
About This Adventure
Experience the charm of Marlborough with personalized assistance for your visit! Whether you're a first-timer or a returning guest, Lorelle and Greg are dedicated to making your day unforgettable. Reach out for expert planning tips and enjoy a unique adventure in this beautiful region.
NOTICE BOARD
Hello from sunny Marlborough!
Whether it’s your first time or your fifth, we’re here to make your day unforgettable!
If you need a hand planning your visit, just give us a call on 03 572 7954 or 027 249 5646, or flick us an email at info@winetoursbybike.co.nz
We’re always happy to help.
Lorelle & Greg 🚴♀️🍷🌿
Adventure Tips
Book Shuttle Pick-Up in Advance
Ensure you schedule your shuttle pick-up and drop-off times ahead of your ride to avoid delays.
Carry Water and Snacks
Bring enough water and light snacks as some vineyard routes have limited food stops.
Wear Layers for Changing Weather
Marlborough’s weather can shift quickly; dress in layers to stay comfortable throughout your ride.
Follow Cycle Route Signage
Stick to designated cycle paths to enjoy safe and scenic rides through the vineyards.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bellbirds
- Fantails
History
Marlborough's wine region grew significantly after the 1970s, now producing over 70% of New Zealand’s wine, with Renwick serving as the central hub.
Conservation
The area emphasizes sustainable vineyard practices and maintaining native habitat corridors along waterways to support local ecology.
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Adventure Hotspots in Renwick
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Bike Helmet
Protect yourself and comply with local safety regulations while cycling.
Padded Cycling Shorts
Provides extra comfort during longer rides on the bike seat.
summer specific
Water Bottle or Hydration Pack
Keep hydrated in Marlborough’s sunny climate throughout your ride.
Light Waterproof Jacket
Marlborough weather can be unpredictable; a waterproof jacket helps keep you dry.
spring specific