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These quality electric bikes are easy to use and suitable for any level of fitness.<br><br><br><br>We can recommend a great half-day route that takes you from our store on the Wellington Waterfront, around the bays to the Miramar Peninsula and back via a lookout of the harbour entrance and Mt Victoria lookout.&nbsp; We have a recommended cafe stop (a local's secret!) with fun atmosphere, outdoor spaces and one of the best views you'll find.<br><br><br><br>If you'd like to take in the best visitor attractions of Wellington while riding, we recommend upgrading to a full-day hire so you have the time to visit attractions such as Zealandia Sanctuary, Te Papa Museum and Weta Workshop- your eBikes will become your mode of transport as well as your activity!<br><br><br><br><p>We're centrally located only a 7 min walk from the Wellington iSite (visitor's information center) and 5 min from Te Papa Museum (NZ's national Museum). <br></p><p><br></p><p><b><u>Arriving from a Cruise Ship</u><br></b><br></p><p>The easiest way to find us is to take the free Cruise Ship Shuttle into the city. We're about a 20-25min walk from there.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Exit your shuttle and walk down Whitmore Street until you reach the water’s edge and turn right. Stroll along Wellington’s picturesque waterfront, always keeping the water to your left. Looking across the harbour you should see the large building of Te Papa-our national museum. To the left of that is Chaffers Marina where you’ll see yachts docked- we are just in front of these yachts! Keep on your route around the waterfront heading to this marina and you’ll soon walk over a small footbridge which leads you to our shop with its bright blue and yellow shop front. This is where your cycling adventure begins!&nbsp;</p><p><br></p>Our bikes are suitable for rides from 145cm (4'8) tall. We have a variety of bikes to suit your preference. You will be provided with riding instructions, a helmet, a lock and a cycle map of the city, including our top picks of places to stop on your ride. 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