Arrowtown to Gibbston – Iconic Arrow River Bridges Bike Ride

4.7
(43 reviews)
Queenstown, New Zealand

4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

The Arrowtown to Gibbston Ride is a great family-friendly cycling experience for those wanting a Half Day Adventure in Queenstown. This scenic undulating trail offers a fun, one-way ride with river views, swing bridges, and wide gravel paths.

What you'll do
✓ Shuttle from Queenstown to Arrowtown
✓ Ride the 15 km scenic trail to Gibbston Valley
✓ Return shuttle from Gibbston Valley to Queenstown

Why Ride It?
- Ride through the beautiful Arrow River and Gibbston Valley
- Cross iconic swing bridges and enjoy riverside views
- Take in farmland, vineyards, and Central Otago scenery
- A relaxed adventure perfect for families and cruisers

Good to Know
- A relaxed 15 km ride with some hills and undulating terrain
- Suitable for families and confident riders
- Electric Bikes are recommended for a more comfortable ride
- Allow time for scenic stops, photos, and breaks

What's Included

Helmet
Transport out and back
Great advice from our team who know the trails inside out
Detailed trail map
Hardtail Mountain bike or E-bike (depending on your chosen option)
Support is a phone call away for bike mechanical or navigation if needed
Wine tasting and food
A Guide riding with you

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
3 Searle Lane

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Arrowtown

    See the historic village of Arrowtown

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Arrow River

    Ride along the scenic Arrow River Bridges Trail

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Kawarau Suspension Bridge

    Ride over this historic Kawarau Suspension Bridge and watch the spectacle of bungy jumping

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Gibbston Valley Winery

    Finish your ride with a wine tasting or coffee at Gibbston Valley Winery

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
Supplied by Around The Basin Bike Queenstown
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Tags

Wine Tastings
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Mountain Bike Tours
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Wine Tours
Bike Tours
E-Bike Tours
Food & Drink
Excellent Quality
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Rating

4.7 Based on 43 43 reviews
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