Premium eBike hireAdditional equipment: MIPs helmet, mini-repair kit, pannier & handlebar bagsWine flight, pizza, garlic bread & fries at Carrick Cellar Door & GardenTrail mapTrail support

Route: Cromwell - Bannockburn - CromwellDistance: 20-30 kmRide Time: Approximately 2-3 hoursTrail Grade: Grade 2 (Easy)Fitness Level: perfect for beginner riders or those after a leisurely day on the bike.DepartureDeparts at 10.30am from CromwellCheck-in at 10am from CromwellReturnReturn to Cromwell by bike by approximately 4:30pm

Adult: 13 years and upChild: 6-12 years

Lake Dunstan & Bannockburn Inlet Supported Ebike Tour with Lunch

Sep-May

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from

AU$214

per adult

Group of cyclists stopping to read an information sign beside a lake in Cromwell with mountain views

Lake Dunstan Trail map showing the cycling route between Cromwell and Clyde

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Start: Cromwell

Locations: Cromwell, Queenstown

Duration: 2-3 Hours

Distance: 20 km

Difficulty: 2

Minimum Age: 10

The Lake Dunstan & Bannockburn Inlet Sojourn With Lunch is a single-day self-guided e-bike experience from Cromwell, exploring the gentle Grade 2 trail towards Bannockburn Inlet and returning to Cromwell. Departing at 10.30am from Cromwell, the tour covers approximately 20–30 km, with 2–3 hours of riding and a return by 4.30pm. Available from September to May, with winter departures on request, it includes premium e-bike hire, safety equipment, a trail map, trail support and a wine flight with pizza, garlic bread and fries at Carrick Cellar Door & Garden. Ideal for beginner riders and those seeking a relaxed cycling day.

Explore Lake Dunstan and Bannockburn Inlet by E-Bike

Discover the scenic beauty of Central Otago on a leisurely self-guided e-bike ride from Cromwell towards Bannockburn Inlet. Following the gentle Grade 2 section of the Lake Dunstan Trail, this experience is ideal for beginner cyclists and anyone looking to enjoy the region’s landscapes without tackling more challenging terrain. Ride past the Cromwell Heritage Precinct and take in views of the lake, surrounding hills and historic gold-mining country.

With approximately 20–30 km of cycling, you can choose how to spend your time along the route. Take a detour along Felton Road to explore local wineries, wander through historic gold-mining sluicings or continue towards Cornish Point before turning back towards Bannockburn Inlet. Please note that this itinerary does not include the Grade 3 section of the Lake Dunstan Trail between Cornish Point and Clyde.

Entrance to Carrick Winery with vineyard and café visible on a clear day in Bannockburn

Cyclists riding down the boardwalk section above Bannockburn Inlet

Group of cyclists taking a break beside Lake Dunstan along the trail in Central Otago

Carrick wine tasting flight overlooking Bannockburn vineyards and lake in Central Otago

Three men relaxing at Carrick Winery in Bannockburn with lake and mountain views

Group enjoying a wine tasting session at Mt Difficulty in Bannockburn, Central Otago

Scenic view of Carrick Winery vineyard and Lake Dunstan from the Lake Dunstan Cycle Trail

Bicycles parked at Carrick Winery stop on the Lake Dunstan Cycle Trail

Cyclists crossing Bannockburn Bridge on a scenic trail in Central Otago

E-bikes lined up for hire at Kiwi Journeys Cromwell depot in Central Otago

Cyclists riding along a riverside trail in Bannockburn during autumn

Carrick Winery grounds with lavender and Lake Dunstan backdrop

Group enjoying pizza and wine outdoors at a winery near the Lake Dunstan Trail in Central Otago

Visitors relax on bean bags overlooking Lake Dunstan and the mountains at Carrick Winery

Premium eBike hire
Additional equipment: MIPs helmet, mini-repair kit, pannier & handlebar bags
Wine flight, pizza, garlic bread & fries at Carrick Cellar Door & Garden
Trail map
Trail support

Route: Cromwell - Bannockburn - Cromwell
Distance: 20-30 km
Ride Time: Approximately 2-3 hours
Trail Grade: Grade 2 (Easy)
Fitness Level: perfect for beginner riders or those after a leisurely day on the bike.

Departure

Departs at 10.30am from Cromwell
Check-in at 10am from Cromwell

Return

Return to Cromwell by bike by approximately 4:30pm

Adult: 13 years and up
Child: 6-12 years

Cancellations 72+ hours before departure: Full refund*
Between 72 - 24 hours: Refund* less $100 per person cancellation fee
Within 24 hours / no-show: 100% cancellation fee.

Note: *Any refund approved under our terms and conditions will be subject to a 5% admin & processing fee, which will be deducted from the refund amount. Please see more information on refunds and cancellations in Go New Zealand's terms and conditions.

Departure Dates

Season

1 Sep to 31 May
On request: 1 Jun-31 Aug

Minimum of 2 guests per departure

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