Novotel North E-Bike Tour — Easy Coastal Ride from Mudjimba to Mount Coolum
A beginner-friendly e-bike tour that follows the Tree Tunnel and coastal pathway from Mudjimba to Mount Coolum. Enjoy boardwalk lookouts, guided cultural notes, and leisurely stops that make this 2–2.5 hour ride ideal for first-time e-bikers.
The Experience
Before You Go
Arrive 20 minutes early
Orientation and helmet fitting start before departure—arriving early ensures your seat height and helmet are adjusted for comfort.
Bring a refillable water bottle
Electrically assisted riding masks effort; stay hydrated, especially on warm days.
Sunscreen and a brimmed hat
Much of the route opens to sun near lookouts—apply sunscreen before you ride and carry a lightweight hat for stops.
Closed-toe shoes recommended
Boardwalks and short sandy sections are easier and safer in sneakers or light hiking shoes.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Early-morning boardwalk coffee at Curly's on the Boardwalk near the Mount Coolum viewpoint
- •Tidal rock pools south of Mudjimba for low-tide exploration and quiet birdwatching
Wildlife
- •Humpback whales (June–November migrations)
- •Eastern grey kangaroos or swamp wallabies in adjacent reserves
Conservation Note
Routes traverse protected dunal vegetation and estuarine habitats—stay on paths, avoid trampling dunes, and respect signage to protect bird nesting and sensitive plants.
The coastline and islands are part of Kabi Kabi Country; Mudjimba Island and middens in the Maroochy area carry cultural stories tied to fishing, food plants and ceremony.
What to Bring
Refillable water bottleEssential
Staying hydrated is important on exposed coastal paths.
Sun protection (sunscreen and sunglasses)Essential
Protects from strong Queensland sun during the ride and stops.
Closed-toe shoesEssential
Provide better grip and protection on boardwalks and sandy patches.
Light wind or rain jacket
Coastal mornings can be breezy; a packable layer keeps you comfortable.
Common Questions
Do I need prior e-bike experience?
No—this tour is designed for beginners; guides provide a safety briefing and adjust bike settings so riders gain confidence before departure.
Are helmets provided?
Yes, properly sized helmets are supplied and fitted during the orientation before the ride.
What happens in bad weather?
Tours cancel in unsafe weather; you’ll be offered a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before departure or if the operator cancels due to conditions.
Can children ride?
Child seats, trailers or tag-along options may be available—contact the operator ahead to arrange appropriate equipment and confirm age/weight limits.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
2–2.5 hours
Location
Mudjimba, Queensland
Difficulty
easy
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; riders must be able to balance and pedal a bicycle but e-assist handles small climbs.
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