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Tackle the terrain on an exhilarating **quad bike adventure** at **Hanmer Springs** near **Christchurch** and explore some lovely scenery by going off-road. Take on the river crossings, blast through mud and get dusty, dirty, wet and filthy! Discover the incredible scenery of **Hanmer Springs** and surrounds on a guided **ATV tour**. An expert guide will show you the ropes and before you know it you will be heading off over the mountainous terrain like a pro! There are small and large **quad bikes** available and your choice of manual and automatic - so that all levels are well catered for making for a safe, enjoyable, yet challenging two hours out on the **quad bike trails**!
Inclusions
* 2 hour tour * Overalls, gumboots, helmets * Small, large and two-seater bikes are available in both auto and manual
Highlights
* Plow through streams, mud, forest and rocks - drive over just about every terrain Canterbury has to offer – all on a two hour trip * Follow the guide on an exciting adventure ride through the scenic backyard of Hanmer Springs * If you’ve never ridden before, our quad bikes are easy to get the hang of and you’ll be away in no time * The specially-designed track through the landscape will ensure non-stop thrills and enjoyment
Time
* Tours depart daily at 10.00am, 1.00pm and 3.00pm. The whole experience is 2 hours in duration
Departure Location
* 839 Hanmer Springs Road, Hanmer Springs 7360 New Zealand
What To Bring
* Sunglasses * Warm clothes when cold * Change of clothes * Towel
Additional Information
* The minimum age requirement is 6 years for a passenger and 12 years to ride their own bike subject to guides discretion * We reserve the right to change children from child bikes to twin-seaters with guardians/parents, if they are struggling * Persons under 16 years are required to be accompanied by an adult and/or guardian * Waiver Forms are required for all participants, including children – guardian/parent must sign on child’s behalf * Minimum: 1 pax, Maximum: 14 with 2 guides * You will be required to negotiate rough/wet terrain. Guests may get wet
Booking Information
* Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking * Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience. * For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
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About Hanmer Springs Quad Bike Tours
About Hanmer Springs Quad Bike Tours
Experience an exhilarating quad bike ride in Hanmer Springs, near Christchurch, New Zealand. Explore stunning off-road terrain, including streams, mud, and dust. The ATV tour with expert guides will teach you how to ride on mountain trails. Both small and large quad bikes are available, with options for manual or automatic gears, to accommodate riders of all levels. This makes the 2-hour adventure full of fun and challenges on the rugged trails.
Why Hanmer Springs Quad Bike Tours is a must
Ride through streams, mud, forests, and rocky terrain, experiencing all conditions of the Canterbury landscape in a 2-hour trip. Follow expert guides on an exciting adventure through the beautiful scenery of Hanmer Springs. Perfect for first-time riders, with easy-to-operate quad bikes that allow you to get riding quickly. The specially designed trails ensure continuous excitement and fun.
Top things to do at Hanmer Springs Quad Bike Tours
The main activity is a 2-hour guided quad bike (ATV) ride. Participants will experience off-road riding across the diverse terrain of Hanmer Springs and its surroundings, including stream crossings, mud riding, and forest trails, all designed for excitement and fun.
How to get to Hanmer Springs Quad Bike Tours
Travel to the meeting point at 839 Hanmer Springs Road, Hanmer Springs 7360 New Zealand.
Location of Hanmer Springs Quad Bike Tours
839 Hanmer Springs Road, Hanmer Springs 7360 New Zealand.
Opening hours of Hanmer Springs Quad Bike Tours
Tours depart daily at 10:00 AM, 1:00 PM, and 3:00 PM. The entire experience lasts 2 hours.
Facilities at Hanmer Springs Quad Bike Tours
* 2-hour guided tour * Overalls, rubber boots, and helmets provided * Small, large, and two-seater quad bikes available, with both automatic and manual gear options
Know Before You Go
* Passengers must be at least 6 years old, and drivers must be at least 12 years old, subject to the guide's discretion. * Participants under 16 years old must be accompanied by an adult or guardian. * All participants, including children, must complete and sign a waiver form. Guardians must sign on behalf of children. * Children may be switched from a child-sized quad bike to a two-seater with an adult if they have difficulty riding. * Minimum of 1 participant, maximum of 14 participants, with 2 guides. * Participants will be riding through rough and wet terrain and may get wet. * What to bring: Sunglasses, warm clothing for cold weather, a change of clothes, towel. * A booking confirmation voucher will be received upon booking. * After purchase, please print the voucher and present it on the day of the activity. * Tour operator information with contact details will be provided on your voucher.