Cycle the Hunua Traverse, Shorebird Coast, Kaiaua, and the Hauraki Rail Trail today from $40!
Shorebird Cycles: “The Ideal Start for the Hauraki Rail Trail and Hunua Traverse”
Shorebird Cycles is located in the heart of Kaiaua, a laid back coastal village at the start of Hauraki Rail Trail heading south and the Hunua Traverse Trail heading north. Kaiaua is only 60 minutes from Auckland or Hamilton and 30 minutes from Thames
Shorebird Cycles is also surrounded by many great half day rides to suit most adventurers on limited time. These half day rides include:
Fine Cafes and Art Galleries.
Globally rare wetlands and Miranda Thermal Springs
Secluded Bays, River Holes and Lakes
Tapakanga and Waharau regional park nature walks.
Managatangi Dam
...and then theres the birds! There are different species everywhere along the coast and thousands travel incredible distances non-stop from the northern hemisphere for a reason. Bike down the shore and see why at the Pukorokoro Shorebird Centre. Book a guided tour beforehand to maximise the experience by clicking “here”.
Diverse natural scenery, rich in bird and sealife, history and culture, with great food and accommodation to suit any budget - Get off the beaten track and check out the Shorebird Coast - one of New Zealand's best kept secrets.
Our family run business is open 7 days, with new "best of breed" bikes for hire at very competitive prices, and flexible shuttle options if required.
Whether you are 1 or 90 years old we have a bike or passenger carrier to suit
Shorebird Cycles are cycling enthusiasts and have invested in:
Quality - The latest fit for purpose Merida e-bikes and Marin mountain bikes.
Comfort - Serfas gel padded seats and Zefal carrier bags with Ortlieb panniers for multi day hires.
Safety - High visibility Bell helmets, first aid, puncture and tool kits supplied.
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Marin Trail Bike
Our Trail Bikes are the Marin Eldridge and the Marin Stinson, a classic cruiser design for easy riding on all legs of the Hunua Traverse, Hauraki Rail Trail and Shorebird Half Day Trips. Engineered in California, these bikes have been retrofitted with Serfas gel seats for additional comfort.
Pricing:
Half Day - $40 incl GST
Full Day - $60 incl GST
Merida E-Bike
Our E-Bikes are the high quality Merida Espresso 400EQ step through model for easy dismount, and the 500EQ, both perfect bikes for the Hunua Traverse, Hauraki Rail Trail and Shorebird Half Day Trips. German engineered with a range of 100km on a single charge, these models have ergonomic handlebar grips and also retrofitted with gel seats - perfect for those wanting an even more leisurely experience.
Pricing:
2 Hours - $40 incl GST
Half Day - $60 incl GST
Full Day - $100 incl GST