Sunshine Coast Coastal e-Bike Tour by Ecotekk
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; participants should be comfortable riding a bike for several kilometers.
Overview
Glide along Queensland’s Sunshine Coast on this easy guided e-Bike tour, connecting Mooloolaba Spit to Cotton Tree with expert insights in marine biology and coastal ecology.
Adventure Tips
Wear enclosed shoes
Closed-toe footwear is necessary for a safe and comfortable e-Bike ride along the coastal paths.
Bring sun protection
The open coastal route offers little shade; pack sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to stay protected.
Stay hydrated
Carry a water bottle to keep hydrated as temperatures can rise quickly near the shoreline.
Basic cycling ability required
No prior e-Bike experience needed, but riders should be comfortable balancing and pedaling a bike.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-bellied sea eagles
- Eastern water dragons
History
The Mooloolah and Maroochy Rivers were vital to the indigenous Gubbi Gubbi people, providing food and transportation.
Conservation
Ecotekk Sunshine Coast emphasizes sustainable practices, using electric bikes and educating guests on protecting coastal ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Safety is paramount; helmets are provided, but bring your own if preferred.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from intense UV exposure during open coastal segments.
summer specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the ride, especially on warmer days.
Light windbreaker or poncho
Useful for unexpected light rain or coastal breezes along the route.
spring|fall specific