Nelson is the central hub for hop cultivation, with Nelson Hops being sought after globally. Take the opportunity to savor some of the finest beers, crafted right where the hops are grown and the beer is brewed.
Nelson is the central hub for hop cultivation, with Nelson Hops being sought after globally. Take the opportunity to savor some of the finest beers, crafted right where the hops are grown and the beer is brewed.
- GCH Aviation - Begin your adventure on the Great Taste Trail right from our depot at Nelson Airport. After a thorough briefing, embark on this self-guided, easy cycling journey along a flat, off-road path leading to two local breweries and bars, all conveniently located. The entire loop is a maximum of 20 km. Our detailed map and guide notes will…
- GCH Aviation - Begin your adventure on the Great Taste Trail right from our depot at Nelson Airport. After a thorough briefing, embark on this self-guided, easy cycling journey along a flat, off-road path leading to two local breweries and bars, all conveniently located. The entire loop is a maximum of 20 km. Our detailed map and guide notes will assist you throughout your ride. If you are a craft beer enthusiast, this ride is perfect for you.
The tour schedule is aligned with the breweries’ opening hours (starting at 11am), allowing for a relaxed start at 10.30am. Alternatively, you can explore other attractions on the Great Taste Trail, such as the renowned Pic’s Peanut Butter, where you can enjoy a complimentary tour (pre-booking required, and we can arrange it for you at either 10am or 11.30am).
All the breweries offer delicious food, ensuring you won’t go hungry.
We will provide a voucher for a beer or cider tasting at one of the breweries.
Conclude your ride back at our depot at Nelson Airport, where you began.
- Cycle hire
- Helmet
- Locking cable
- Map and route guide notes
- Puncture repair kit
- Pump
- Pannier
- Alcoholic beverages
- Cycle hire
- Helmet
- Locking cable
- Map and route guide notes
- Puncture repair kit
- Pump
- Pannier
- Alcoholic beverages
- Snacks
- Snacks
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.