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Switched on Bikes is a small independent business operating from the Wellington Waterfront. Bikes and eBikes are our thing and we’re all about showing visitors a good time and providing locals with a new way to experience and travel around their city.

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Location

Shed One, Queens Wharf,
Wellington Waterfront

Hours

Open Tuesday – Sunday
8:30am – 5:30pm
First hire from 9am

Contact

Free Phone 0800 386 877
info@switchedonbikes.co.nz

  •   We hired two e-bikes for the day and thoroughly enjoyed the whole experience. We are from Wellington and wanted to try out e-bikes and see why so many people are... read more

    SandyW637
    1/28/2020

  •   Great all round. Very polite.great bike great helmet great weather great food great drink great botanic gardens great coast road great bike lanes epic scenery very w w windy Wellington!!!... read more

    gruber111
    1/16/2020

  •   Hired 2 e-bikes got a map and set off. What a great way to see Wellington. Meandering about - where ever. Don't be put off by the hilly terrain,... read more

    TravelThingy
    4/22/2019

  •   This is a great way to visit Wellington and outer suburbs. The e-Bike makes hill-climbing a dream, fun even! A really lovely afternoon, Thanks for all your help Jimmy.

    SaulLeighton
    3/22/2020

  •   Fast and friendly service and an easy self guided tour. Good value included helmet and a good bike. Was flexible on exact time and check in and out was easy... read more

    johnsQ6824SF
    1/02/2020

  •   Easy and fun to ride bikes, with friendly helpful staff. Loved the ride round Miramar peninsula with surprisingly little traffic which only travels at 40 anyway, so no traffic hassles... read more

    Poppygirls
    10/10/2020

  •   Three of us accompanied our guide on a tour of Wellington. Our guide stopped often enough to share information about the city but not too often to diminish the... read more

    annasS9254DX
    5/02/2019