Published: 5 January 2026
Cycling is booming across Australia, and Victoria is at the heart of the surge.
Biking is a refreshing way to immerse yourself in nature and discover places far from the usual tourist trail.
In 2024, Victoria had the highest number of visitors with a trip that included cycling of any Australian state or territory. The numbers speak for themselves:
4.6 million trips included a cycling experienceVisitors spent 42 million visitor nights enjoying cycling adventuresTogether, these trips generated an incredible $6 billion in total spend.
Cycling is also attracting global participation, with 1 in 20 international visitors to Australia taking part in a cycling activity during their stay.
We’re investing in cycling tourism to give visitors even more reasons to explore our stunning regions on 2 wheels.
Projects supported through infrastructure investment include:
From breathtaking coastlines and award-winning wineries to historic townships and wildlife encounters, cycling opens Victoria’s diverse landscapes in a unique and sustainable way.