Cycling in New Zealand

A cycle tourist at Island Saddle between the Wairau Valley and Hanmer Springs in New Zealand

Cycling in New Zealand is the 5th most popular form of active recreation (9% cycled in the last week),[1] but a very marginal commuting mode, with the share hovering around 1–3% in most major cities. This is due to a number of factors, principally safety fears.

  1. ^ "Active nz Changes in participation 2022" (PDF). Sports Council. 9 October 2023.