Ride & Wine Central Otago - Cromwell

This four hour experience offers a scenic cycling adventure through Central Otago vineyards paired with world class wine. Guests meet at Bannockburn and take a shuttle to Smiths Way before starting a 24 kilometer ride along the stunning Lake Dunstan. The route passes through Pisa Moorings and continues to the historic Cromwell Heritage Precinct and Bannockburn Inlet. The ride concludes with a visit to Carrick Winery where participants can relax and enjoy award winning food and wine. The experience provides a mix of outdoor exercise, cultural discovery, and leisurely breaks with plenty of opportunities for photos and enjoying the beautiful landscapes of the region. Premium e bikes, helmets, panniers, and a full safety briefing are provided to ensure a comfortable and smooth ride for all fitness levels.

Participants are encouraged to arrive at least fifteen minutes before the scheduled start time to allow for check in, bike fitting, and a trail briefing. Food and drinks at the winery are payable directly and optional extras such as return transfers or a private cabana can be arranged. Riders should bring sunscreen, water, a mobile phone, comfortable activewear, and a windbreaker. Children aged twelve and over who are confident riders may ride their own e bike. The activity operates rain or shine and the team is available to assist with any questions or special arrangements.