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Start: Hanmer Springs
Travel Time: 2 hours
Minimum Age: 16

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Quad Biking Through Hanmerโ€™s Wild Terrain

Quad biking in Hanmer Springs takes you right into the heart of its rugged alpine landscape. Over two hours, youโ€™ll be powering through rivers, mud tracks and rocky trails that test your skills while rewarding you with breathtaking mountain views. Every twist and turn brings a fresh burst of adrenaline, whether youโ€™re a total beginner or a seasoned off-road rider.

Guided by experienced local experts, youโ€™ll have the confidence to push yourself while exploring Hanmerโ€™s backcountry. The single-seat quad bikes are easy to handle, making the ride accessible without losing the thrill of adventure. This mix of challenge and fun is what makes Hanmer Springs Quad Bikes such a standout South Island experience.

Thrills and Scenery Combined

This quad biking adventure is perfect for anyone 16 years and older who craves excitement in the great outdoors. The guides tailor the pace to suit the group, so whether youโ€™re chasing a high-adrenaline ride or a more scenic outing, youโ€™ll get the best of both worlds. Itโ€™s a brilliant way to see a wilder side of Hanmer Springs that many visitors miss.

You donโ€™t need prior experience to take part, just a willingness to get a little muddy and try something new. Safety gear and clear instructions mean you can relax and focus on the fun of riding. With every splash, bump and climb, youโ€™ll create memories of Hanmer Springs that stick long after the dust has settled.

GETTING HERE

  • Location:
    • Address: 839 Hanmer Springs Road, just past the turnoff towards Hanmer Springs from State Highway 7, near the Waiau Ferry Bridge.
    • Directions: Follow clear signage directing you to the location.
  • Parking:
    • Ample Parking: Plenty of parking available for cars, campervans, and coaches, ensuring convenient access to our site.
    • Free Parking: No charges for parking on-site.
  • Complimentary Transport:
    • Pick-Up and Drop-Off: Complimentary pick-up and drop-off from most Hanmer Springs accommodation providers available on request.
  • Arrival Time:
    • Customers must arrive 20 minutes prior to the scheduled activity time to allow for check-in and the safety briefing.
    • Late arrivals may not be able to join the activity and could forfeit their booking.

AGE INFORMATION

  • Minimum Age: 16 years
  • Photo ID may be required for proof of age at check in for quad bike drivers

CANCELLATION & REFUND

  • 24 hours or more before travel: Full refund**
  • Less than 24 hours before travel: No refund

Note: **Refund excludes credit card or payment fees if applicable, which are non-refundable.

*Please see more information on refunds and cancellationsย in Go New Zealand'sย terms and conditions.

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