See Queenstown
from a different
point of view.

Climb aboard for an unforgettable journey through dramatic landscapes, winding roads and iconic viewpoints.

Locally owned and operated by Kerry & John McKenna.

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Fresh air. Open views.
One unforgettable journey.

Settle into the passenger seat of our distinctive touring trike while your experienced local driver takes care of the road. With uninterrupted views and plenty of opportunities for photos, Queenstown has never looked quite like this.

Two guests enjoying a Kiwi Trike Tours stop above Queenstown
The road is half the story.
Kiwi Trike Tours trike at Glenorchy
Room for two. Views for miles.
A guest enjoying the Kiwi Trike Tours trike in the Queenstown mountains
Out here, sightseeing feels different.

Choose your experience

Three ways to explore.

01Approx. 30 minutes

Taster

A short introduction to the trike experience—perfect when time is tight or you want a memorable new view of Queenstown.

$165Price is up to two people↗
02Choose 1 or 2 hours

Queenstown Highlights

Choose a one-hour introduction or a two-hour tour with more time for scenery, viewpoints and memorable stops.

$245 / $465Price is up to two people↗
03Approx. 4 hours

Half Day Adventure

Head beyond central Queenstown with time for scenic stops, fresh mountain air and memorable photos.

$795Price is up to two people↗

Routes may vary with weather, road conditions and guest preferences.

Looking for something more?

Bespoke day tours are available.

Tell Kerry and John what you would love to experience and they’ll help shape a personalised day tour around your interests, timing and the conditions.

Enquire about a bespoke tour →

Why tour by trike?

The journey is
the adventure.

01

Uninterrupted views

Wide-open views of Queenstown’s mountains, lakes and countryside.

02

A truly unique journey

Not a bus tour or an ordinary car journey—the road becomes part of the adventure.

03

Personal and private

Designed for two passengers, with no large tour group and no crowded itinerary.

04

Local knowledge

Friendly local service and a fresh perspective on Queenstown’s special places.

05

Photo opportunities

Time for photo stops throughout.

We’ll come to you

Pickup around
Queenstown.

Pickup is available from selected accommodation and central locations. We’ll confirm the details when your tour is booked.

Good to know

Relax.
You’re in
good hands.

A quick briefing before departure keeps the tour comfortable and carefree.

  1. 01

    Tours are suitable for passengers aged 8 years and over.

  2. 02

    Follow your driver’s safety instructions and keep arms and legs safely inside while moving.

  3. 03

    Wear secure, enclosed footwear and avoid loose or flapping clothing.

  4. 04

    Helmets, visors and hair nets are provided and recommended.

  5. 05

    Please arrive early enough to complete the safety briefing before departure.

  6. 06

    Tell us about mobility, medical or accessibility concerns before booking.

  7. 07

    Tours may change, be postponed or cancelled if weather or road conditions are unsafe.

  8. 08

    The operator retains final discretion regarding passenger safety.

Before your tour

Frequently Asked Questions

Still wondering about something? Email us at hello@kiwitriketours.nz.

01What is a passenger trike tour?+

You settle into comfortable passenger seating while an experienced driver operates the trike. You get the open-air feeling and panoramic views while your host takes care of the road.

02How many people can join a tour?+

Price is up to two people, making the experience personal and private.

03What should I wear?+

Choose comfortable layers, enclosed shoes and clothing that will not flap in the wind. Queenstown weather can change quickly, so an extra warm layer is a good idea.

04Is there an age restriction?+

Yes. Tours are suitable for guests aged 8 and over.

05What happens in bad weather?+

Safety comes first. We may adjust the route or departure time, or reschedule if conditions are unsuitable.

06Where will you collect us?+

Pickup is available from selected Queenstown hotels and central locations. Other Queenstown locations may be arranged when you book.

07Can we customise our tour?+

Absolutely—tell us about your interests, special occasion or preferred stops and we’ll let you know what is possible.

08How far ahead should we book?+

Booking early is recommended for the widest choice of departure times, but available tours can be booked online on the day.

09Can we stop for photographs?+

Yes. Photo opportunities are part of the experience, subject to safe stopping places and the tour you choose.

Your next Queenstown story

Ready to Book?

Choose your tour, check live availability and pay securely online.

Live availability

One trike.
One private tour.
Yours when confirmed.

Price is up to two people. Solo traveller discount available — please enquire.

Check dates & book For walk-ups or short-notice bookings, contact Kerry and John directly.
Kerry and John McKenna, hosts of Kiwi Trike Tours

Meet your hosts

Kerry & John
McKenna.

Local owners, friendly hosts and proud custodians of a true Queenstown original.

After taking over the established trike touring business from Garry and Trudy, Kerry and John are proud to continue one of the region’s most distinctive sightseeing experiences as Kiwi Trike Tours.

They want every guest to feel comfortable, welcomed and excited from the moment they arrive. Whether it’s your first visit or a fresh way to see your own backyard, they look forward to sharing the journey with you.