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🚴 Waitangi Park — Island Bay Cycling Trip (with coffee stop)

  • Waitangi Park Play Area (near the children’s play zone and public toilets on Oriental Parade) 107 Cable Street Wellington, Wellington Region, 6011 New Zealand (map)

đź“… Saturday, 7 February 2026

⏰ 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM

📍 Meet at Waitangi Park Play Area (near the children’s play zone and public toilets on Oriental Parade)

(Plenty of space for beginners to practise riding)

🚲 Cycling Route

Assemble at Waitangi Park, ride to Island Bay, stop for a coffee break at The Beach House and Kiosk, and then return via Happy Valley Road, finishing at Abel Smith Parking, near our Te Aro campus.

⏱️ The ride is expected to take around 70 minutes or longer at a relaxed pace, depending on traffic and participants’ skill levels.

đź’˛ Approximately $ 7-13 (50-minute voucher code will be provided for Flamingo e-bike)

Thanks to Flamingo™’s super generous offer, you can rent a bike at an extremely low rate (for comparison, other services cost around $60). You’ll get a 50-minute free ride, and if you’re setting up your student account for the first time, you’ll get an extra 20 minutes free — that’s 70 minutes in total, for free!

🦺 Flamingo Safety Instruction

Flamingo™ instructors will also give a short safety briefing at the start of the trip, so please feel free to join even if you’ve never used Flamingo bikes before.

đź”— Registration will be closed at 11:59 pm on Monday, February 2nd or when 15 participants have registered

https://events.humanitix.com/waitangi-park-island-bay-cycling-trip-with-coffee-stop

📱 App Download

Voucher details will be sent by email after registration closes. Please download the Flamingo App, verify your student ID, and set up your payment method in advance.

https://flamingo.co.nz/

đź’¬ Stay Connected

Please make sure to join our WhatsApp group. Updates, including weather-related changes, will be shared there. The group chat link will be emailed to participants after registration closes.

🌊 Join us for a relaxed and scenic group ride from Waitangi Park to Island Bay, with good coffee and great company!

Earlier Event: January 30
Piptea Breakfast Social
Later Event: February 10
Working Bee at KaiCycle