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Ride at your own pace by hiring an eBike on this half-day or full-day self-guided adventure of Wellington. From the centrally located Waterfront to the quiet bays and panoramic lookouts, you’ll be enthralled from start to finish. These quality electric bikes are easy to use and suitable for any level of fitness. If you can ride a bike, you can ride an eBike. You will be provided with riding instructions, a helmet, a lock and a cycle map of the city, including top picks of places to stop on your ride.
You can ride the bays to take in the best view points or use your eBike as your transport between the Wellington must see attractions such as Weta Workshop, Zealandia Sanctuary, Te Papa Museum or the Wellington Cable Car located only 5-minutes away. Whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or in a group, you'll love exploring Wellington on these top-quality electric bikes!
Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Must be able to ride a regular bike
Bike manufacturer has a weight limit of 330 lbs (150 kilograms)
Children (13 -17 Years) must be accompanied by an adult
Credit Card must be presented as bond
Heights must be advised if less than 5 foot (152 centimeters)
Select a full-day or 2-day option
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Wellington City Cycle Map
Self-Guided bike tour
Use of bicycle, helmet and lock
Local Tips and Insights
Local taxes
Hi Vis available
Water
Optional Gel Seat Cover
Optional mobile phone holder
New Zealand Parliament
Just a few minutes ride on on-road cycle ways from our store, you'll find New Zealand's historic and idyllic Parliament grounds. Wander around the publicly accessible park-like grounds of our government and observe three distinctly interesting buildings: The Beehive, Parliament House and the Parliamentary Library. Lock your bikes up and head inside for a free tour!
Switched on Bikes
Pick up your bikes from our centrally located shop on the Wellington Waterfront.
Duration: 1 day: Pick up an eBike in the morning and ride to your hearts content until closing time!
Duration: 4 hours: Perfect for those who want to take their time checking out the fully separated cycle ways of Wellington's waterfront.
58 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Celeste H,
May 10, 2025
- Viator
It was our first time to ride an Ebike. We did the self guided tour. We began later in the afternoon. We should have started in the morning so we could have stopped for coffee. We had a blast and the sights were amazing.
Candace L,
Mar 27, 2025
- Viator
Instructions were very good and the route. The day was beautiful. The bikes worked well. I had never ridden an electric bike before it was very fun easy to go up hills
Matthew T,
Apr 18, 2024
- Viator
The men helping us were top-notch and so were the bikes. The maps and counsel given to us were very helpful in navigating Wellington for our first time.
Grace C,
Feb 28, 2024
- Viator
Very helpful and friendly staff who were very patient. Had fun and a great way to see Wellington. Highly recommend.
Michael I,
Sep 15, 2023
- Viator
Great customer service and assistance in planning a trip. The bikes worked well and a great tutorial was giving on how to use them
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