Far North Ulysses Motorcycle Club
Avenues, Whangārei, Northland
Discover the Far North Ulysses Motorcycle Club, a vibrant social club for motorcycling enthusiasts over 40 in Northland, New Zealand. Covering the scenic region north of Warkworth, we foster camaraderie through organised rides departing from Burger King in Whangārei every Wednesday and Sunday at 10:00 am—arrive early at 9:30–9:45 for the riders' briefing. Full membership is open to those 40 and over, with associate options for younger riders, and everyone is invited for up to three test rides to experience our welcoming community. Join us for adventure and friendship on two wheels.
About the Far North Ulysses Motorcycle Club
In the heart of Northland's motorcycling scene, the Far North Ulysses Motorcycle Club stands as a premier social club dedicated to riders over 40 who share a passion for two-wheeled adventures. This motorcycle club emphasises fellowship, exploration, and the thrill of the open road, bringing together like-minded individuals for regular rides and social gatherings. Eligibility is straightforward: those aged 40 and above can join as full members, while younger enthusiasts are welcome as associate members. To ease newcomers into the fold, everyone is invited to participate in up to three test rides, allowing potential members to gauge if our community suits their lifestyle without commitment. Rides are a highlight, departing promptly from Burger King in Whangārei at 10:00 am on Wednesdays and Sundays, with a riders' briefing starting between 9:30 and 9:45 am to ensure safe and enjoyable outings.
Location and Regional Reach
Positioned in the picturesque Avenues area of Whangārei, along Western Hills Drive, the Far North Ulysses Motorcycle Club serves as a hub for motorcycling activities across Northland. Our branch extends its coverage to all areas north of Warkworth, encompassing the diverse landscapes from coastal highways to winding inland routes that define this northern region of New Zealand. This strategic location in Whangārei provides easy access for members from surrounding districts, making it an ideal base for group rides that showcase Northland's natural beauty and challenging terrains. Whether you're a local resident or from further afield in the region, our club's presence fosters a strong sense of community among motorcycle enthusiasts, promoting safe riding practices and shared experiences in one of New Zealand's most scenic provinces.
Membership and Getting Involved
Becoming part of the Far North Ulysses Motorcycle Club is designed to be inclusive and welcoming. The age threshold of 40 for full membership ensures a mature group dynamic, but associate membership opens doors for younger riders eager to connect with seasoned motorcyclists. The three-test-ride policy is a thoughtful introduction, giving visitors a low-pressure way to enjoy our organised rides and meet fellow members. These outings not only build skills and confidence on Northland's roads but also strengthen bonds within our social club environment. For those in Northland seeking a motorcycle club that blends adventure with socialising, our structured yet relaxed approach makes it easy to dive in and discover the joys of group riding.
Why Choose Our Motorcycle Club?
The Far North Ulysses Motorcycle Club thrives on its commitment to community in the Northland region. Regular rides from Whangārei provide consistent opportunities for members to explore, unwind, and share stories of the road. As a social club focused on motorcycling, we prioritise safety during briefings and rides, ensuring every outing is memorable and secure. Whether you're over 40 and ready for full involvement or testing the waters as an associate, our inclusive ethos welcomes all who appreciate the freedom of motorcycling. In Northland's expansive north-of-Warkworth territory, this club offers a reliable outlet for hobbyists and special interest seekers alike, turning every journey into a cherished part of club life.
Upcoming Events
Wed 25 Feb
09:30 amWeekly Motorcycle Rides in Whangarei
Weekly Rides for Motorcycle EnthusiastsFar North Ulysses Motorcycle Club offers engaging weekly rides that bring together people passionate about motorcycling. 🏍️ These rides are perfect for those over 40, though associate membership allows younger riders to participate. Everyone is welcome to join up to three test rides to see if the club fits their lifestyle. The activity focuses on social connections through shared adventures on the road, fostering a sense of community among members who enjoy exploring Northland's scenic routes.Meetings occur every Wednesday and Sunday, departing at 10:00 from outside Burger King in Whangarei. Arrive between 9:30 and 9:45 for the riders briefing, ensuring everyone is prepared for the journey. Each ride lasts about 60 minutes, providing a manageable outing that builds camaraderie without overwhelming schedules. Entry fees are to be checked with the club, as they may apply for ongoing participation after test rides.No prior membership is required to start; simply show up with your motorcycle and helmet. The club covers all of Northland north of Warkworth, making it accessible for riders from various areas. Benefits include forming lasting friendships, discovering local hidden gems, and staying active in a supportive group environment. Motorcycles serve as the central element, turning each ride into an opportunity for relaxation and shared stories.Full membership is available for those 40 and over, while younger individuals can opt for associate status. This inclusive approach ensures diverse ages within the 30-49, 50-64, and 65+ groups can enjoy the rides. The social aspect stands out, as rides often lead to post-ride chats that strengthen bonds and encourage repeat visits.Northland's landscapes enhance these outings, with routes that highlight the region's natural beauty. Participants gain not just riding experience but also a deeper connection to the motorcycling community in the Far North.Whangarei Venue and Community SettingAvenues in Whangarei serves as the ideal starting point for these rides, located in the heart of Northland. The venue outside Burger King offers easy access and a familiar landmark for riders to gather. This spot in the Whangarei district promotes community engagement by being centrally positioned for locals and visitors alike.Meeting here allows for a quick briefing before heading out, minimising wait times and maximising road time. The area's vibrant community spirit aligns with the club's goals, drawing in hobbyists interested in special interests like motorcycling. Northland north of Warkworth benefits from such events, as they encourage exploration and social ties across the region.Whangarei's setting in Northland provides a gateway to stunning coastal and rural paths, enriching the ride experience. The club's presence here underscores its role in connecting over-40s with like-minded individuals, all while keeping activities open to broader age groups through associate options.
Avenues, Whangārei, Northland
Sun 01 Mar
09:30 amWeekly Motorcycle Rides in Whangarei
Weekly Rides for Motorcycle EnthusiastsFar North Ulysses Motorcycle Club offers engaging weekly rides that bring together people passionate about motorcycling. 🏍️ These rides are perfect for those over 40, though associate membership allows younger riders to participate. Everyone is welcome to join up to three test rides to see if the club fits their lifestyle. The activity focuses on social connections through shared adventures on the road, fostering a sense of community among members who enjoy exploring Northland's scenic routes.Meetings occur every Wednesday and Sunday, departing at 10:00 from outside Burger King in Whangarei. Arrive between 9:30 and 9:45 for the riders briefing, ensuring everyone is prepared for the journey. Each ride lasts about 60 minutes, providing a manageable outing that builds camaraderie without overwhelming schedules. Entry fees are to be checked with the club, as they may apply for ongoing participation after test rides.No prior membership is required to start; simply show up with your motorcycle and helmet. The club covers all of Northland north of Warkworth, making it accessible for riders from various areas. Benefits include forming lasting friendships, discovering local hidden gems, and staying active in a supportive group environment. Motorcycles serve as the central element, turning each ride into an opportunity for relaxation and shared stories.Full membership is available for those 40 and over, while younger individuals can opt for associate status. This inclusive approach ensures diverse ages within the 30-49, 50-64, and 65+ groups can enjoy the rides. The social aspect stands out, as rides often lead to post-ride chats that strengthen bonds and encourage repeat visits.Northland's landscapes enhance these outings, with routes that highlight the region's natural beauty. Participants gain not just riding experience but also a deeper connection to the motorcycling community in the Far North.Whangarei Venue and Community SettingAvenues in Whangarei serves as the ideal starting point for these rides, located in the heart of Northland. The venue outside Burger King offers easy access and a familiar landmark for riders to gather. This spot in the Whangarei district promotes community engagement by being centrally positioned for locals and visitors alike.Meeting here allows for a quick briefing before heading out, minimising wait times and maximising road time. The area's vibrant community spirit aligns with the club's goals, drawing in hobbyists interested in special interests like motorcycling. Northland north of Warkworth benefits from such events, as they encourage exploration and social ties across the region.Whangarei's setting in Northland provides a gateway to stunning coastal and rural paths, enriching the ride experience. The club's presence here underscores its role in connecting over-40s with like-minded individuals, all while keeping activities open to broader age groups through associate options.
Avenues, Whangārei, Northland
Wed 04 Mar
09:30 amWeekly Motorcycle Rides in Whangarei
Weekly Rides for Motorcycle EnthusiastsFar North Ulysses Motorcycle Club offers engaging weekly rides that bring together people passionate about motorcycling. 🏍️ These rides are perfect for those over 40, though associate membership allows younger riders to participate. Everyone is welcome to join up to three test rides to see if the club fits their lifestyle. The activity focuses on social connections through shared adventures on the road, fostering a sense of community among members who enjoy exploring Northland's scenic routes.Meetings occur every Wednesday and Sunday, departing at 10:00 from outside Burger King in Whangarei. Arrive between 9:30 and 9:45 for the riders briefing, ensuring everyone is prepared for the journey. Each ride lasts about 60 minutes, providing a manageable outing that builds camaraderie without overwhelming schedules. Entry fees are to be checked with the club, as they may apply for ongoing participation after test rides.No prior membership is required to start; simply show up with your motorcycle and helmet. The club covers all of Northland north of Warkworth, making it accessible for riders from various areas. Benefits include forming lasting friendships, discovering local hidden gems, and staying active in a supportive group environment. Motorcycles serve as the central element, turning each ride into an opportunity for relaxation and shared stories.Full membership is available for those 40 and over, while younger individuals can opt for associate status. This inclusive approach ensures diverse ages within the 30-49, 50-64, and 65+ groups can enjoy the rides. The social aspect stands out, as rides often lead to post-ride chats that strengthen bonds and encourage repeat visits.Northland's landscapes enhance these outings, with routes that highlight the region's natural beauty. Participants gain not just riding experience but also a deeper connection to the motorcycling community in the Far North.Whangarei Venue and Community SettingAvenues in Whangarei serves as the ideal starting point for these rides, located in the heart of Northland. The venue outside Burger King offers easy access and a familiar landmark for riders to gather. This spot in the Whangarei district promotes community engagement by being centrally positioned for locals and visitors alike.Meeting here allows for a quick briefing before heading out, minimising wait times and maximising road time. The area's vibrant community spirit aligns with the club's goals, drawing in hobbyists interested in special interests like motorcycling. Northland north of Warkworth benefits from such events, as they encourage exploration and social ties across the region.Whangarei's setting in Northland provides a gateway to stunning coastal and rural paths, enriching the ride experience. The club's presence here underscores its role in connecting over-40s with like-minded individuals, all while keeping activities open to broader age groups through associate options.
Avenues, Whangārei, Northland
Sun 08 Mar
09:30 amWeekly Motorcycle Rides in Whangarei
Weekly Rides for Motorcycle EnthusiastsFar North Ulysses Motorcycle Club offers engaging weekly rides that bring together people passionate about motorcycling. 🏍️ These rides are perfect for those over 40, though associate membership allows younger riders to participate. Everyone is welcome to join up to three test rides to see if the club fits their lifestyle. The activity focuses on social connections through shared adventures on the road, fostering a sense of community among members who enjoy exploring Northland's scenic routes.Meetings occur every Wednesday and Sunday, departing at 10:00 from outside Burger King in Whangarei. Arrive between 9:30 and 9:45 for the riders briefing, ensuring everyone is prepared for the journey. Each ride lasts about 60 minutes, providing a manageable outing that builds camaraderie without overwhelming schedules. Entry fees are to be checked with the club, as they may apply for ongoing participation after test rides.No prior membership is required to start; simply show up with your motorcycle and helmet. The club covers all of Northland north of Warkworth, making it accessible for riders from various areas. Benefits include forming lasting friendships, discovering local hidden gems, and staying active in a supportive group environment. Motorcycles serve as the central element, turning each ride into an opportunity for relaxation and shared stories.Full membership is available for those 40 and over, while younger individuals can opt for associate status. This inclusive approach ensures diverse ages within the 30-49, 50-64, and 65+ groups can enjoy the rides. The social aspect stands out, as rides often lead to post-ride chats that strengthen bonds and encourage repeat visits.Northland's landscapes enhance these outings, with routes that highlight the region's natural beauty. Participants gain not just riding experience but also a deeper connection to the motorcycling community in the Far North.Whangarei Venue and Community SettingAvenues in Whangarei serves as the ideal starting point for these rides, located in the heart of Northland. The venue outside Burger King offers easy access and a familiar landmark for riders to gather. This spot in the Whangarei district promotes community engagement by being centrally positioned for locals and visitors alike.Meeting here allows for a quick briefing before heading out, minimising wait times and maximising road time. The area's vibrant community spirit aligns with the club's goals, drawing in hobbyists interested in special interests like motorcycling. Northland north of Warkworth benefits from such events, as they encourage exploration and social ties across the region.Whangarei's setting in Northland provides a gateway to stunning coastal and rural paths, enriching the ride experience. The club's presence here underscores its role in connecting over-40s with like-minded individuals, all while keeping activities open to broader age groups through associate options.
Avenues, Whangārei, Northland
Wed 11 Mar
09:30 amWeekly Motorcycle Rides in Whangarei
Weekly Rides for Motorcycle EnthusiastsFar North Ulysses Motorcycle Club offers engaging weekly rides that bring together people passionate about motorcycling. 🏍️ These rides are perfect for those over 40, though associate membership allows younger riders to participate. Everyone is welcome to join up to three test rides to see if the club fits their lifestyle. The activity focuses on social connections through shared adventures on the road, fostering a sense of community among members who enjoy exploring Northland's scenic routes.Meetings occur every Wednesday and Sunday, departing at 10:00 from outside Burger King in Whangarei. Arrive between 9:30 and 9:45 for the riders briefing, ensuring everyone is prepared for the journey. Each ride lasts about 60 minutes, providing a manageable outing that builds camaraderie without overwhelming schedules. Entry fees are to be checked with the club, as they may apply for ongoing participation after test rides.No prior membership is required to start; simply show up with your motorcycle and helmet. The club covers all of Northland north of Warkworth, making it accessible for riders from various areas. Benefits include forming lasting friendships, discovering local hidden gems, and staying active in a supportive group environment. Motorcycles serve as the central element, turning each ride into an opportunity for relaxation and shared stories.Full membership is available for those 40 and over, while younger individuals can opt for associate status. This inclusive approach ensures diverse ages within the 30-49, 50-64, and 65+ groups can enjoy the rides. The social aspect stands out, as rides often lead to post-ride chats that strengthen bonds and encourage repeat visits.Northland's landscapes enhance these outings, with routes that highlight the region's natural beauty. Participants gain not just riding experience but also a deeper connection to the motorcycling community in the Far North.Whangarei Venue and Community SettingAvenues in Whangarei serves as the ideal starting point for these rides, located in the heart of Northland. The venue outside Burger King offers easy access and a familiar landmark for riders to gather. This spot in the Whangarei district promotes community engagement by being centrally positioned for locals and visitors alike.Meeting here allows for a quick briefing before heading out, minimising wait times and maximising road time. The area's vibrant community spirit aligns with the club's goals, drawing in hobbyists interested in special interests like motorcycling. Northland north of Warkworth benefits from such events, as they encourage exploration and social ties across the region.Whangarei's setting in Northland provides a gateway to stunning coastal and rural paths, enriching the ride experience. The club's presence here underscores its role in connecting over-40s with like-minded individuals, all while keeping activities open to broader age groups through associate options.
Avenues, Whangārei, Northland
Contact Info
"Connect with Far North Ulysses Motorcycle Club in Avenues, Whangārei, Northland! Reach out to join our vibrant motorcycles community, get updates on events, or learn how to get involved. Contact us via email, phone, or social media for more details."
Malcolm
far.north@ulysses.org.nz
027-438-0052