Group Programs, Excursions & Incursions
At Bike Skills, riding is more than fun — it builds confidence, coordination and lifelong safety habits. Our hands-on cycling programs energise children while teaching real-world bike skills in a safe, supportive environment.
MiniBikers (Preschool & Kindergarten)
Playful, confidence-building sessions that focus on balance, coordination and the joy of riding — perfect for early learners.
Bike Ed (Primary & Secondary)
Road rules, signalling, braking, cornering and responsible riding — action-packed lessons aligned to real-world safety.
Councils & Community Programs
Skills sessions, pop-up traffic school and community rides delivered in partnership with councils and local organisations.
Learning that sticks
- Essential road rules, safe sharing of space and rider etiquette
- Practical bike handling: balance, control, braking and cornering
- Know your bike: simple checks, fit and care through hands-on activities
Flexible locations
- We come to you — full mobile setup with bikes, helmets and equipment to turn your space into a safe mini-bike hub.
- Visit us — our all-weather Indoor Bike Park in East Bentleigh features a traffic-school zone with working lights, glow-in-the-dark and pump tracks, plus dedicated learning rooms.
Not sure which option fits best? Talk to our team and we’ll tailor a session for your group.
FAQs
Is there bus parking?
Yes — there is ample off-street bus parking at Bike Skills with 4+ designated bus bays and 120+ car spaces.
Do children have somewhere to leave their bags?
Yes — we reserve a room for your group where children can safely leave their bags.
Can children have lunch on site?
Yes — a seated room is available for groups to eat their food during breaks.
Is there a café on the premises?
Yes — our café is located in the Bike Shop and serves coffee, cold drinks and snacks.
Do we need to supervise the children?
Yes — adult supervision is required at all times. Parent helpers are welcome; we ask that they avoid bringing younger siblings.
Does Bike Skills supply bikes and helmets?
Yes — we have bikes in a range of sizes and configurations, plus helmets. Hair nets can be provided on request.
Is there a required ratio of teachers to students?
For safety and smooth flow, we require a minimum ratio of 1 teacher/parent supervisor per 10 children.
Are scooters allowed?
Yes — scooters are permitted; children will need to bring their own.
What happens if a child cannot ride?
We’re Australia’s leading Learn-to-Ride provider. We’ve taught 2,500+ children to ride confidently on two wheels. Before your visit, we can offer a 15% discount on Learn-to-Ride lessons — we’ll share a code you can pass on to parents.
When do final numbers need to be confirmed?
Final numbers are due 3 days before your excursion.
How does your invoicing work?
A 50% deposit is required upon booking. The remaining balance is payable 3 days before the excursion.
Tip: Looking for detailed outlines and pricing? Choose a category above to view program structures, sample schedules and equipment options.