Ride On Rangiora
Kids will love this fun-filled day spent in Rangiora, starting with a ride on the BMX track and then a visit to a skate park and refuelling at a large family-friendly bakery in between.
10.30am - BMX Track, Rangiora
Grab the bikes, helmets and the kids and kick off your action-packed day at the Rangiora BMX track. This extensive track is suitable for a variety of skill levels, and kids will love racing around and around it. Please note the track is closed during heavy rain and when racing is on.
- 30-MINUTES FROM CHRISTCHURCH
- 32 MILTON AVENUE
- BEST TO AVOID WHEN RAINING
12.30pm – Artisan Café by Rangiora Bakery, Rangiora
After whizzing around on bikes all morning, fuel up at Artisan Café. This bright, modern, two-level café has an outstanding food selection including artisan-style cakes, breads and savouries that are sure to please even the fussiest of eaters. You can even see behind the scenes with their theatre baking, chef zone and cake decorating area (weekdays only).
- 5-MINUTE DRIVE FROM BMX TRACK
- 18 HIGH ST, RANGIORA
- OPEN 7 DAYS
1.30pm – Dudley Park Skate Park
Once refuelled, hop back on your bike (or swap it out for a scooter or skateboard) and head to the Dudley Park Skate Park. Handily located next to a sports field, there is plenty of room to carve up the concrete or burn off any remaining energy on the grass!
- 3-MINUTE DRIVE FROM CAFÉ
- 56 CHURCH ST, RANGIORA
- FREE
WHY NOT MAKE A DAY OF IT?
With river, beach and mountain walks, 60 km of cycleways, 10 km of sandy coastline, boutique shops, fabulous eateries and a number of activities to do, find out why Waimakariri is the perfect place to make a day of it – no matter the season!
