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Bike Ferry

Catch our bike ferry across Otago Harbour. Pick up points in Portobello, Port Chalmers and Dunedin.

Explore Dunedin's Beautiful Otago Peninsula

On Our Scenic Bike Ferry


Ready to get on your bike and discover the beauty of Otago Harbour. Whether you're cycling for fun or adventure, bike the harbour loop and catch our bike ferry from one side to the other. Pick up points from Portobello, Port Chalmers or get picked up at the half way point at the Steamer Basin in Dunedin.

Choose Your Pick Up Point

We pick up and drop off at all destinations along the Otago Harbour. Our normal pickup points are Portobello, Quarantine Island and Port Chalmers. If you want picked up at alternative Jetty, give Rob a call

+64274444279 to arrange

If you are cycling and have a bike or e-bike then add a bike transfer to the cart at checkout.

Pick Up Points

Dunedin Steamer Basin

Your departure point if you are a cruise ship passenger returning from Dunedin city. Other pick-ups from Dunedin are by arrangement.

We depart from the floating jetty adjacent to the shiny 'Ray White' building at the southern end of the wharf.

Back Beach, Port Chalmers

This is your departure point if you're joining the tour or water taxi from Port Chalmers.

You will find us at back beach, a short 5 - 10 minute walk from Port Chalmers' main street and cruise terminal.

Quarantine Island

You can add Quarantine Island as your stop off from both Portobello and Port Chalmers.

There is a designated jetty which leads you up to the island for day trips or overnight stays.

Portobello

The Portobello Wharf is about a 5 minute walk from the Portobello township.

Lookout for the car park, Ferry Boatshed and floating pontoon.

Why Choose our Bike Ferry?

Direct Access to Gorgeous Trails

Our ferry makes it easy to access cycling routes around Dunedin, including scenic pathways by the coastline and historic landmarks..

Stunning

Harbour Views

Not just a ferry ride - it's a sightseeing adventure! The views of Otago Harbour are breathtaking with plenty of photo opportunities.

Bike

Friendly

We understand that cyclists need the right service, and that's why our ferry is equipped to carry you and your bike safely across the Otago Harbour.

Eco-Friendly

Travel

Skip the car and take the ferry for a sustainable, fun and active way for you and your family, exploring the Otago Harbour along the way.

Convenient and Accessible for Cyclists

  • Multiple Departure Points: Hop on at Multiple locations - Back Beach - Port Chalmers, Portobello or Dunedin's Steamer Basin. Our convenient stops make it easy for you to start or end your ride wherever you like.

  • Fun For All Skill Levels: Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a leisurely rider, our bike-friendly service suits all types of cyclists. With multiple pick up points you can plan a small ride or cycle the whole loop.

  • Perfect for Groups: Our bike ferry service is ideal for cycling groups, school trips, or anyone looking to get active and explore the natural beauty of Dunedin together.

What You Need To Know

Direct Access to Gorgeous Trails

Your bike is secure with our well maintained bike racks on board. Our bike rack can fit up to ?? bikes so you can ride with peace of mind!

Don't Forget Your Water Bottle

Keep hydrated with your personal drink bottle as you cycle through the sunny and vibrant Otago Harbour landscape. Top up at one of the local cafes along the way.

Pick Up Points

Dunedin Steamer Basin

Your departure point if you are a cruise ship passenger returning from Dunedin city. Other pick-ups from Dunedin are by arrangement.

We depart from the floating jetty adjacent to the shiny 'Ray White' building at the southern end of the wharf.

16 Wharf Street, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand

Back Beach, Port Chalmers

This is your departure point if you're joining the tour from Port Chalmers. It's a short 5 - 10 minute walk from Port Chalmers' main street and the cruise terminal.

(not sure if you still want this bit in here or not)? This is the departure point for other tour boats and the launch ramp for private trailer boats that fish on and outside the harbour. Your tour will finish here.

Back Beach, Port Chalmers 9023, New Zealand

Book Your Bike Ferry Ride Today

Don’t miss out on this unique way to explore Dunedin. Whether you're cycling solo or with friends, our Bike Ferry is an essential part of your Dunedin adventure.

Contact Us to book and get ready to pedal your way through one of New Zealand’s most beautiful cycling destinations.