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Info last verified · 9 Aug 2026
About
Vibe Bikes operates out of Frankton, putting it right at the gateway to some of the South Island's most compelling riding terrain. Whether you're eyeing the Queenstown Trail along the shores of Lake Wakatipu, chasing flow on the Remarkables' lower slopes, or planning a gravel adventure toward Arrowtown and beyond, having a dedicated local bike shop this close to the action matters. As both a retailer and manufacturer, Vibe Bikes brings something beyond the standard shop floor — there's genuine product knowledge baked into the business, the kind that comes from people who build as well as sell.
The Frankton address on Glenda Drive keeps things practical: easy access from the main Queenstown corridor without the tourist-strip pricing and noise. For riders who want to talk seriously about components, fit, or what actually holds up on Queenstown's variable trails and roads, this is the sort of shop worth seeking out. A perfect five-star rating across its reviews signals a tight, attentive operation that earns repeat visits. Whether you're a local commuter, a visiting rider who needs a quick mechanical fix, or someone ready to invest in a new build, Vibe Bikes covers the spectrum. Check their website for current stock, services, and any manufacturer offerings before heading in.
Highlights
- ✓Bike retail and in-house manufacturing under one roof
- ✓Located in Frankton, close to Queenstown Trail access
- ✓Five-star rated by local and visiting riders
- ✓Sporting goods and cycling components stocked
- ✓Practical location off the main Queenstown corridor
Opening hours
- Monday9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Tuesday9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Wednesday9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Thursday9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Friday9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Saturday9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- SundayClosed
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