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Queenstown Quad Bike Tours

A scenic 4WD quad bike tour of Queenstown's picturesque countryside is a must-do activity for the adventurous at heart - it is serious high-octane fun!
Queenstown Quad Bike Tours

Highlights

  • High quality quad bikes

  • Easy to handle for first-timers

  • Breathtaking scenic views

  • Includes return transfers

  • Refreshments included

  • Full training on the quad bike ensures that all levels are catered for.

Looking for some high-speed off-road fun in Queenstown that takes the standard sightseeing formula and makes it a little more exciting? Add dust, dirt, mud and water together and you’ve got a recipe for serious high-octane fun with a Queenstown quad bike tour! For the adventurous at heart, Nomad Quad Safaris offer a unique scenic 4WD quad bike tour through the backcountry of New Zealand’s adventure capital. We specialize in small, personalized and fully guided tours on our fleet of fully automatic 400cc quad bikesβ€”perfect for all levels, whether you’ve ridden before or not.

Queenstown Hill features a wealth of 4WD trails across a variety of terrain, from easy to downright challenging. Your expert guides will tailor the trip to your ability, ensuring a safe and exciting ride. The tour takes you to stunning viewpoints off the beaten track, with sweeping views of Queenstown, Lake Wakatipu and surrounding mountain ranges. At each scenic spot, our knowledgeable guides share fascinating facts about the local area. Before long, you’ll be confidently grinding over tracks, splashing through puddles and left wanting more by the end of the tour! This 3Β½-hour excursion includes transfers, full training and a 4WD quad biking adventure of a lifetime.

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Inclusions

  • Full training
  • Protective clothing (jackets, pants, gloves, helmet, goggles and gumboots).
  • Refreshments
  • 3.5 hours in duration including transfers and training, 2.25 hours riding
  • Includes pick up and drop off at 3 locations

Highlights

  • Nomad Quad Safaris operate fully automatic 400cc Honda quad bikes with 4WD ensuring an experience that is adventurous yet safe
  • Full training on the quad bike ensures that all levels are catered for.
  • Nomad Safaris has exclusive use of Queenstown Hill ensuring that on your Quad Bike tour you get breathtaking panoramic views that are exclusively yours
  • High Quality Quad Bikes
  • Refreshments Included
  • Easy to Handle for first-timer

Time

  • 8.30am and 1.30pm

Duration

  • 3 Β½ hours (2 – 2 ΒΌ hours on the Quad bikes)

Departure Location

Choose one of these 3 Pickup Locations:

  • Nomad Safaris Shop, 37 Shotover Street: 8:10am and 1:25pm
  • Frankton Bus Hub: 8:20am and 1:35pm
  • Tucker Beach Reserve: 8:30am and 1:45pm
  • Alternative pickups along the travel route may be available on request and must be arranged in advance through our Reservations Team.
  • If you have your own vehicle, you can park for free out at the Nomad Safaris Quad Bike Pick Up Location - 420 Tucker Beach Road (Tuckers Beach Recreational Reserve), Queenstown. The car park is located very close to our quad base, and if you have your own vehicle you can park it there at your own risk and we can pick you up on the way through. Please ensure you inform us if you prefer this option, otherwise it will be assumed you are meeting us at the shop. It can also be found using What3Words: asparagus.remixes.restarts. Google maps link for Tucker Beach Road carpark: https://g.co/kgs/WNJRdSv

Terms And Conditions

  • Must be over 16, have a good command of English, under 150kgs
  • Not suitable for pregnant women
  • No alcohol or drugs consumed within 12 hours
  • Cancellations within 24 hours full charge
  • All tours are subject to weather, road and river conditions
  • Dress appropriately for outdoor adventures in the mountains
  • A minimum of 2 people is required to operator this tour
  • A minimum of 4 people is required to operator this tour on NZ public holidays
  • A valid credit/debit card is required when you check in, otherwise you can not participate in the trip and there will be no refund. In the event of an accident, we may charge up to $2,500 to cover any damage, repairs or insurance excess.

Cancellation Policy

  • Change your booking up to 24 hours before the start time of your experience
  • Changes are not permitted within 24 hours of your experience
  • Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience

Booking Information

  • Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of bookingΒ 
  • Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experienceΒ 
  • Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attractionΒ 
  • Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our controlΒ 
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucherΒ 
  • We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangementsΒ 

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