Top South Island Mountain Bike Rentals

Get ready for a mountain biking adventure. Climb to Grants Peak on your speedy e-bike. From the peak, enjoy 360 degree views of Queenstown’s natural landscape, including the Remarkables and Coronet Peak. You’ll learn all about High Country farming, and the Māori myths and legends that make up Queenstown’s heritage, before zipping back down to Frankton.

Whether you want to explore Arrowtown by bicycle for an hour or hit the mountain biking trails for the whole day, this bike rental service suits your needs. You can pick up your bike in the morning and return it in the early evening. Helmets, drink bottles, trail maps, and panniers will be provided, and staff can advise you on where you should go.

Experience heart-racing fun on an exhilarating Queenstown jet-boat ride. The expert captain races across Lake Wakatipu, navigates tricky turns on the Kawarau River, and speeds through the shallow waters of the Shotover River. Grab hold of your seat as the jet boat makes 360-degree spins and fishtails on a rollercoaster ride over the water.

Shoot the rapids on the Shotover River on this half-day tour from Queenstown, a great choice for thrill seekers. Under the supervision of a guide, you'll brave the wild rapids, raft through the Oxenbridge Tunnel, and drop into the Cascade Rapid. Instruction and all necessary equipment (wetsuit, life jacket, spray jacket, booties, helmet) are included.

Enjoy wet and wild adventure in Skippers Canyon on this 4.5-hour Queenstown rafting and sightseeing adventure. Take a scenic drive into Skippers Canyon as a guide sheds light on the region’s rich gold-mining heritage. On arrival at base, strap into your safety kit and paddle onto the Shotover River’s swirling Class I and II rapids. During your descent, tackle the river’s swirling twists and turns with a guide and enjoy sweeping views over New Zealand’s beautiful countryside. Then, finish your adventure with a swim or a rock-jump.

Explore New Zealand’s rugged countryside by quad bike and enjoy plenty of off-road adventure on this family-friendly 2-hour off-road tour in Hanmer Springs. Choose a morning or afternoon tour and hop onto your quad bike. Then, open the throttle and zoom along winding dirt tracks with a guide. Spin along riverbanks and over creek crossings, and follow farmland trails into the wilderness. Along the way, feel the wind in your face and enjoy sweeping views over the rugged landscapes for which the South Island is famous.

If you’re looking to go mountain biking in Queenstown or Wanaka, look no further than New Zealand’s highest bike park. Whether you are a seasoned down-hiller or new to mountain biking, this tour has a package for everyone. - Avoid hassle and rent a bike from our on-mountain rental workshop - Fly down the largest lift-accessed vertical in New Zealand - Traverse over 20 kilometers of trail ranging from flowing beginner trails to technical expert tracks - Finish your day with the legendary Peak to Pub descent Opening hours 23/24 summer Off peak 15th Dec - 24th Dec / 23rd Jan - 3rd March Open Thursday to Monday, 10am - 4pm (12-8pm every Friday!) Peak 26th Dec - 22nd Jan Open Monday to Friday, 10am - 6pm (8pm every Friday!)

Renting a bicycle in Cromwell gives you the freedom to explore the surrounding Central Otago countryside at your own pace. See and do what you like when you rent a bike for as long as you like. Regular or e-bikes are available, to suit your needs and preferences. Cycle trail options include the 34 mile (55 kilometer) Lake Dunstan Trail, for which shuttles can also be arranged.

Located at the heart of the Queenstown Trail Better By Bike has some amazing ride options beginning right outside our location - literally! Ride completely at your own pace as you make your way through some of the most stunning and photographed scenery in New Zealand with breath taking scenery around every corner! Kiwi owned and operated we’d love to show you our backyard and introduce you to the best trails around. Thee trails once known only to locals and enthusiasts are now accessible to you! - Every season we provide a fleet of new season bikes to choose from. We’ll make sure you’re completely kitted out before you leave with a great bike, easy to read maps and the best advice. -Our bikes brand is Specialized and we have both Hard Tail Mountain Bike and Cruiser options available. - Our expert staff will pair you with your perfect bike, match you to the best trail and get you out on the trail quick-smart!