MACBI - Aberdeenshire E-Bike Hire

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How to book:

Please call 01771 624593, or email macbi@outlook.com to book an e-bike.

There are two forms to complete upon arrival, which can alternatively be emailed in advance.

Hire Fee:

£5 per bike, per day

Opening Times:

Weekdays 09.00 – 18.00

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How to find us:

We are located just off of Newlands Road, Mintlaw, between Mintlaw Group Surgery and Mintlaw Academy.

MACBI, Newlands Road, Mintlaw, AB42 5GP

Facilities: 

Café (9am – 4pm weekdays, 10am-4pm weekends), vending machines, changing rooms

Other on-site amenities: fitness suite, soft play area exercise classes, meeting rooms, all weather pitches

Transport Links:  

By Bus: Local bus service from Peterhead stops on Newlands Road, just a minutes’ walk away. Mainline services between Aberdeen and Fraserburgh are less than 10 minutes’ walk away. Use www.travelinescotland.com to plan your journey.
By Bike: If you are cycling here on your own bike to try out the scheme, there are Sheffield stands just outside the building entrance.
By Car: Car parking available on site. Electric vehicle charging available nearby – check www.chargeplacescotland.org for locations and availability.

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Formartine & Buchan Way

Quick and easy access to the Formartine & Buchan Way

Aden Country Park

As suggested in the name, a lovely park to cycle around with a small shop selling crafts, and a café.

Pitfour Estate

Only a short cycle from MACBI along the Formartine & Buchan Way, this is a scenic spot for a cycle.

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