Land Adventures: Whale Trail E-Biking & Wine Tour in Marlborough
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8–9 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate fitness level, comfortable with extended cycling and outdoor activity.
Overview
Cycle through Marlborough's scenic coastal paths and lush vineyards on this full-day guided e-bike tour, complete with wine tastings and gourmet picnic. Discover why Marlborough’s landscapes and wines are world-renowned.
Adventure Tips
Ride with electric bikes
E-bikes assist on hills and uneven terrain, making the ride accessible for cyclists of various fitness levels.
Bring sun protection
Wear sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to stay comfortable during sunny, open-air riding.
Stay hydrated
Carry enough water, especially on warm days, to keep energy levels high.
Book in advance
Secure your spot early, as this popular tour fills up quickly—especially in peak season.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common coastal seabirds
- Vineyard foxes
History
Marlborough’s wine industry began in the 1970s, quickly transforming the region into a global wine hub.
Conservation
Many wineries in the area practice sustainable viticulture, supporting local ecosystems and reducing their environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun protection
A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are essential for sun safety during outdoor riding.
summer specific
Comfortable cycling clothes
Wear breathable, moisture-wicking clothing suitable for cycling and variable weather.
spring,summer,fall,winter specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the day with a dedicated water supply.
spring,summer,fall,winter specific
Light-weight rain jacket
Prepare for possible rain with a compact, waterproof jacket.
spring,winter specific