Franz Josef Quad Bike Tours – Off-Road Adventure
Franz Josef Quad Bike Tours – Off-Road Adventure
Experience Franz Josef quad bike tours on the rugged West Coast, riding through riverbeds, rainforest tracks and glacier-fed terrain just minutes from the township.
These guided off-road adventures are designed for all experience levels, with powerful quad bikes, expert guides and access to areas you can’t reach on foot.
With multiple daily departures and small group sizes, Franz Josef quad biking tours are one of the most popular adventure activities in Glacier Country — advance booking is recommended.
Quad bike tours from Adult $249 (singe) – $349 (2 person)
✔ 2-hour guided off-road adventure
✔ Multiple daily departures — secure your spot in advance
Franz Josef Quad Biking Tours – Prices & Booking
Thrilling Franz Josef Quad Bike Tours
Experience a 2-hour guided quad bike tour in Franz Josef, riding through rainforest tracks, riverbeds and glacier-fed terrain on New Zealand’s rugged West Coast.
Whether you’re a first-time rider or experienced, these tours are designed to be safe, fun and accessible, with expert guides leading every ride.
Why Choose Franz Josef Quad Biking?
- Ride through riverbeds & rainforest tracks
- Incredible glacier and mountain views
- Beginner-friendly with full guidance
- Single, double & buggy options available
- Operates in all weather conditions
Price: Adult $249 (singe) – $349 (2 person)
“2-person quad bikes available — great value for couples or friends”
Departs: 8:30am, 11:30am, 2:30pm 5:30pm (Summer hours)
Tour Duration: 2 Hours
What to Expect on Your Quad Bike Tour
Your 2-hour adventure takes you deep into Franz Josef’s wild landscapes:
- Ride through glacier-fed riverbeds and rainforest tracks
- Explore ancient glacial terrain and moraine landscapes
- Take in views of Franz Josef Glacier and the Southern Alps
- Optional mud sections for extra adrenaline
- Guided throughout with full safety briefing
Your guide provides full instruction and commentary throughout, making this one of the most unique off-road experiences on the West Coast
Quad Bike Tours Franz Josef: Frequently Asked Questions
No prior experience is required. Our tours are beginner-friendly, and our guides will provide all the training and safety instructions you need.
Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes and comfortable clothing. Helmets and wet-weather gear are provided if needed.
Yes, our quad bike tours are family-friendly, with passenger seating available for kids or non-drivers.
The tour price includes the quad bike rental, safety equipment, and a guided tour through stunning Franz Josef scenery.
Tours operate rain or shine, and wet-weather gear is provided for your comfort. In extreme weather, tours may be rescheduled or canceled for safety reasons.
Other Popular Adventures in Franz Josef:
Franz Josef is packed with adventure and natural beauty, offering something for every type of explorer. Whether you’re seeking thrills, breathtaking scenery, or unique outdoor experiences, these top-rated tours will help you make the most of your visit to Franz Josef:
Heli Hike on Franz Josef Glacier
Take to the skies and land on the glacier for an unforgettable guided hike through shimmering blue ice caves and towering formations. More Information HERE:
Kayaking On Lake Mapourika
Paddle through calm waters surrounded by lush rainforest and dramatic mountain views. Perfect for nature lovers and families. More Information HERE:
Sky Diving Over Franz Josef
Experience the thrill of freefalling from 19,000 feet with breathtaking views of the Southern Alps, glaciers, and the Tasman Sea. More Information HERE:
Franz Josef is a destination that promises unforgettable memories at every turn. Whether you’re conquering the glacier on a heli hike, gliding across serene waters in a kayak, or soaring through the skies on an adrenaline-pumping skydive, your adventure awaits.
Don’t just visit Franz Josef—immerse yourself in its beauty, thrill, and wonder. Book your tours today and make every moment count!