Discover the Thrills of Helibike Nelson
Experience the thrill of scenic helicopter rides and mountain biking in the breathtaking landscapes of Nelson, New Zealand at Helibike Nelson.
Helibike Nelson offers an exhilarating adventure through the stunning landscapes of Nelson, New Zealand. This unique experience combines scenic helicopter rides with thrilling mountain biking, making it a must-visit for adventurous tourists. From breathtaking views to adrenaline-pumping trails, Helibike Nelson promises a day filled with excitement and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Helibike Nelson
- 170 Washington Rd, Nelson, Washington Valley, 7010, NZ
- +64276826357
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak seasons.
- Dress in layers to accommodate changing weather conditions in the mountains.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from both the helicopter and the trails.
- Consider joining a guided tour for expert tips and insights on the best biking routes.
- Check the weather forecast before your trip to ensure optimal riding conditions.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Nelson city centre, head south on Trafalgar Street towards Bridge Street. Continue on Trafalgar Street, which will become Waimea Road. Walk for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Washington Road. Turn right onto Washington Road and continue walking for approximately 1 kilometer. Helibike Nelson will be on your left at 170 Washington Road, Washington Valley.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the Nelson city centre, make your way to the nearest bus stop on Trafalgar Street. Take Bus Route 1 (to Richmond) and ride for about 10 minutes. Get off at the 'Washington Road' stop. From the bus stop, you will need to walk approximately 500 meters down Washington Road. Helibike Nelson will be located on your left at 170 Washington Road, Washington Valley.
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Bicycle
If you're renting a bicycle in Nelson, start from the city centre and head south towards Waimea Road. Follow Waimea Road for about 1.5 kilometers, then turn right onto Washington Road. Continue riding for about 1 kilometer, and you will find Helibike Nelson on your left at 170 Washington Road, Washington Valley.
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