Melbourne Bayside Guided Cycling Tour

Highlights

Melbourne Bayside guided cycling adventure.
Explore Brighton Beach Boxes tour.
St Kilda Botanical Gardens cycling.
Scenic Bay Trail skyline views.
Acland Street café culture experience.

Summary

Cycle Melbourne’s Bay Trail with a local guide—see Brighton Beach, beach boxes, seaside cafés & enjoy local snacks along the way.

Tour info

Meeting Point

Brighton beach, Brighton beach, Victoria, Australia

Why take this tour?

Discover Melbourne’s vibrant coastal lifestyle on the Melbourne Bayside Guided Cycling Tour—a leisurely 3-hour bike adventure led by a local expert. Starting from Brighton Beach Railway Station, just a short train ride from Melbourne CBD, you’ll pedal along the scenic Bay Trail, capturing breathtaking views of Melbourne’s skyline and sparkling Port Phillip Bay. Explore iconic landmarks like the historic Brighton Baths (est. 1881), the tranquil St Kilda Botanical Gardens, and eclectic Acland Street, famous for its café culture. Experience the laid-back vibe of bayside suburbs including St Kilda, Elwood, and Brighton, with guided stops at their stunning beaches. Take time to admire the colorful beach boxes and grand architectural gems lining the shore. Midway, refuel with an included drink and snack at Brighton Beach. With easy, safe cycling paths and plenty of time to soak up local scenery, this tour is perfect for those seeking a relaxing, authentic taste of Melbourne’s seaside charm.

What’s included?

Knowledgeable local cycling guide
Quality bike and helmet hire
Refillable water bottle
Coffee, tea, or soft drink
Light snack (served at Brighton Beach)
Transport to/from the meeting point (Brighton Beach Railway Station)
Meals beyond the provided snack
Travel insurance
Personal expenses
Tips/gratuities (optional)

Things to know

Before you book

Fitness Level Required: Participants should be comfortable riding a bike for up to 20 km on mostly flat terrain.
Age & Participation: Children must be accompanied by an adult. The tour is suitable for teens and adults who can ride independently.
Minimum Numbers: The tour requires a minimum number of participants to operate. In the rare event of cancellation, guests will be offered a reschedule or refund.
Weather Policy: Tours proceed in most weather conditions. Cancellations due to severe weather will be communicated directly.
Cancellation Policy: Check the specific cancellation terms when booking. Typically, a full refund is offered with adequate notice.

Before you go

Meeting Time & Location: The tour departs at 9:30 AM from Brighton Beach Railway Station. Please arrive 10–15 minutes early to meet your guide at the corner of Station Walk and South Rd.
Transport to Meeting Point: Clients must make their own way to the meeting point. Take the Sandringham Line from Flinders Street Station in Melbourne (approx. 25-minute journey).
Cycling Distance & Pace: The ride covers up to 20 km at a leisurely pace, suitable for most fitness levels.
Weather Considerations: The tour runs in most weather conditions. Please dress accordingly and bring rain protection if needed.
Facilities: There are limited bathroom stops along the way; plan ahead if needed.