Hit the trail on 4-wheeled Quad Bike (ATV) adrenaline machines for the ultimate fun of Quad biking on the off-road 4x4 trails of Melkbos, just outside of Cape Town, up the beautiful West Coast of South Africa.
• Please note/be advised that timeslot selected is NOT guaranteed - this is to indicate your preferred slot that you would like to book for.
Once your booking has been received, we will confirm if the timeslot selected is available OR let you know immediately if preferred timeslot selected is not available and advise alternative time(s) &/or date(s) available.
• Meeting time is strictly 30 min prior to your booked time - Eg. If you are booked for 9 am, you have to be there by 8:30 am.
Essential info
Length: | Approx. 20 Min to 1 hr (depending on ride selected) |
Start & End point: | “Ogieskraal” farm just outside Melkbos |
Rate | 4 KM - ± 20-25 Min Ride |
Departs: | Daily |
Description
Explore our off-road trails on a quad bike, come and experience an exhilarating ride near Melkbosstrand, just 30-45 minutes away from the centre of Cape Town. Sand trails that run over and around hills on our 4x4 trails makes this loads of fun for the outdoor enthusiast.
All trips are Guided and we will look after you the whole route. Quad Bikes are easy to ride automatic bikes suitable for everyone.
We cater for any group size and this is a great adventure as a corporate functions and/or team building event. All you need to bring is your sense of Adventure.
Arrangements
Duration: Approx. 20 Min to 1 hr (depending on ride selected)
When: Daily except Christmas Day.
Weather: Weather very seldom stops our Quad Biking activities. Severe sandstorms and heavy rain are rare occurrences. Your guides receive on site up to date weather reports. Weather in Cape Town is often more severe than at the trails.
What to Wear: Comfortable clothes, closed shoes and a warm jacket (dress warm in winter- rain jacket), sunblock, hat.
Things to Bring: Sunscreeat, camera, water.
Guests or Spectators: Only paying guests allowed. No spectators.
Requirements
Minimum Age: Children 12 years and older can ride their own bike. Children 11 and younger (so 4-11) have to be booked as ride-alongs and travel/ride with a quad bike guide/parents. Children under 4 are too small to participate in Quad biking. The guide reserves the right to change ride-along arrangements in the interests of client safety.
Pregnancy Policy: Moms to be: We apologise, this tour is not for you while you are pregnant
Minimum Height: 0.0 m
Maximum Height: 0.0 m
Minimum Weight: 0 kg
Maximum Weight: 130-150 kg
Fitness Level: No Fitness Requirement
Qualifications: N/A. This Activity Takes Place "At Your Own Risk"
Certification: N/A. This Activity Takes Place "At Your Own Risk"
Experience Level: N/A. This Activity Takes Place "At Your Own Risk"
Inclusions and Exclusions
Inclusions: Professional and highly experienced guides/instructor, full safety briefing as well as a visual and verbal riding demonstration conducted by a trained and experienced instructor, all equipment - Quad Bike hire & fuel, helmets, hairnets.
Exclusions: All items of personal nature, tips, Refreshments, meals/snacks, transport.
More notes/information
Kindly ensure you arrive at the venue 30 minutes before your Quad Bike tour start time. Should you arrive later than the tour start time, your tour may be forfeited with NO refund or reschedule option.
Are there any toilet facilities?
Yes there are, but not what most would consider amazing. If possible it is suggested that you make use of toilet facilities before leaving your point of departure or at a petrol station that you pass on your way here.
What happens if you are late?
Please make sure you leave your destination early enough to arrive on time (allow more travel time) and try to account for any possible unforeseen travel delays. If you are late you could end up losing time on your ride (shorter ride) OR you could miss out on your ride COMPLETELY and your booking will be seen as a 'no show' resulting in NO refund.
Quad Bike is VERY busy and they will not be able to allow extra time as they have other rides/groups booked.
What kind of bikes will you be riding?
Most are Semi – Automatic Quad Bikes that allow you to drive over every possible dune in the facility with ease, with the only input the driver needs to put in is gas, brakes and steer.
Are the bikes difficult to ride?
The bikes are very stable and make it easy for even first time riders who usually need only 10 minutes on the Quad Bike to learn how to control it. We cater the course according to the skill of the combined group and drive at the pace that suits the abilities shown by the riders.
Damages
Should you (the client) damage the quad bike by driving into another quad bike or obstruction or ‘roll-it’, you shall be held liable and be required to pay for the damages as determined by the guide on duty before you leave the activity area. Should there be a dispute between the 2 parties, the hirer of the equipment shall nonetheless pay for the damages before leaving the activity area. The owners of the quad bikes will provide invoices for the replacement parts and labour with-in 14 days and provide the hirer a refund if damages claimed is more than then damage sustained.
General/Standard Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation 15 days or more prior to tour date = 100% refund
- less 4% in the case of online or POS card transactions - Cancellation 14-4 days prior to tour date = 50% refund
- less 4% in the case of online or POS card transactions - Cancellation 3-0 days prior to tour date, late arrivals & “no show” = No refund / Full fee charged
* Please be sure to read through our full terms & conditions here: www.capextreme.com/terms
