The fastest, most scenic, and most fun way to reach the top of the Akaroa crater starts here. Jump on a latest-model Scott eBike and ride the iconic Lava Loop. From sea to summit, you’ll cycle with uninterrupted views over the crystal-blue waters of the Pacific Ocean, climbing high above the landscape below. Marvel as you traverse the ancient crater rim, shaped by volcanic forces thousands of years ago. This is one unforgettable experience you won’t want to miss.

Treat yourself to a ride that’s rewarding, energetic, and surprisingly soulful—one that brings out your inner adventurer and leaves you buzzing long after the ride ends.

This tour is a must-do for active explorers with a strong sense of adventure. If you have 2–3 hours to spare, join us for a premium guided electric mountain bike experience that could easily become one of the highlights of your trip.

The ever-popular Lava Loop is perfect if you’re looking for a challenge. If you have previous mountain biking experience and a moderate to high level of fitness, this ride is made for you. You’ll be amazed as you cruise up terrain you’d never attempt on a conventional bike. With the power of Scott eBikes and Bosch pedal-assist systems, eBiking turns the impossible… into the possible.

Ready to take on the crater?