Thursday, 17 December 2015, 12:18 pm Press Release: Zealandia
ZEALANDIA Teams up with Switched On
Bikes
Wellington, NZ - ZEALANDIA have
teamed up with electric bike hire and tour start-up Switched
on Bikes to offer a sustainable alternative for visitors and
locals to get to Wellington's most popular nature
experience.
To promote sustainable travel, Switched on
Bikes customers that visit the iconic wildlife sanctuary can
gain their ZEALANDIA day admission fee back when they return
their eBike.
"ZEALANDIA is up a steep hill above
Wellington city so electric bikes make riding there easy -
and it's fun!" says Switched on Bikes founder Ryan
O'Connell.
Switched on Bikes is located in Shed One on
the Wellington Waterfront. Bookings can be made at www.switchedonbikes.co.nz or by calling
0800 386 877. Customers will need to present ZEALANDIA
receipt to be eligible for refund.
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