Join a guided scenic quad bike adventure through our beautiful native forest. We offer 2 different journey lengths from 1.5 hours to 2.5 hours out to our private lookout over the Bays. So whether your short on time or have half a day there is something for everyone!
Drivers must be a minimum of 16 years of age, passengers must be driven by someone who is 18 years or older.
You may be required to show proof of DOB when checking in.
We have a small number of passenger* quad bikes & Side x Sides (buggys) for those under 16 (minimum age 5 years) or those who would prefer to ride as a passenger. Drivers carrying a passenger take full responsibility of the person they are carrying
*If booking passengers, please note these bookings must be reconfirmed with us by phone as we only have a limited number of these specific bikes
Full instruction, safety briefing & Helmets are given to all participants and all drivers have a chance to hone their skills on the practice track prior to heading out on the tour. Full length overalls available on request.
This activity is not recommended for people with back issues, or any condition which could lead to sudden loss of conciousness - if you have a medical condition you should speak to your doctor about the suitability of undertaking this activity, and for your safety you must declare any medical conditions in your participation waiver, as well as notify the Cable Bay Adventure Park staff when checking in.
RISK DISCLOSURE: Quad biking involves an inherent risk, the Health & Safety of our customers is our number 1 priority. Participants must be aware that even after following all safety precautions they could still become injured or die as a result of their or someone elses actions on the tour. Being a self drive tour, participants must accept they are in control of their own quad bike and their actions will directly impact on their own personal safety and potentially of those around them. Drivers must display a level of competence prior to being allowed on the tour - anyone not meeting a minimum level will only be able to take the tour as a passenger if available. This is a scenic tour with low speeds. Any riders who are deemed to be putting themselves or others at unnecessary risk will be removed from the tour.
We offer a complimentary pick up service for groups of 4 people or more from Nelson CBD. Please note this is on request and may not be available all the time. If you would like to inquire about this service, Please phone us outside of 24hrs before your booking.
Farm Forest ride (allow 1.5 hours)
Designed to suit all abilities this tour follows the forest trails up to our Skywire Platform to check out the views of the bay before descending back to the farm and a trip around the newly planted forest flats, through the river splashes and back to base
Bayview Circuit (allow 2.5 hours)
Our most popular and most adventurous ride - explore over 14km of beautiful forest trails. Continue past the Skywire platform a further 3km on 4X4 terrain out to the stunning Bayview lookout which overlooks Delaware Bay & Cable Bay. Enjoy a break here with light refreshments before descending back through the forest and down to the farm flats. Light refreshments included.