Get on Your Bike & Explore!

Discover Portumna’s hidden gems – rent a bike and set off on your bike adventure today.

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Hire a bike and cycle through stunning scenery, relax beside a lake, discover forest trails, explore Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands.

Looking to explore Portumna? Consider stopping by Dick’s Bike Hire for a relaxed bike ride. It’s a great way to take in the town’s beautiful scenery with so much to see including the Lough Derg Blueway, the Lake, Forest Park, Marina, Abbey, and Castle. Portumna, in County Galway on the banks of Lough Derg, offers plenty to see and enjoy.

Our Fleet of Bikes

We offer bikes for all ages and preferences, including Battery Assist bikes, Mountain and Hybrid bikes. For little ones, we have trikes, child trailers, or seats. For extra fun, try our tandems or four-wheeler famly bikes.

Explore Portumna by bicycle - Dick's Bike Hire, Portumna, Galway
Explore Portumna by bicycle - Dick's Bike Hire, Portumna, Galway
Explore Portumna by bicycle - Dick's Bike Hire, Portumna, Galway
Explore Portumna by bicycle - Dick's Bike Hire, Portumna, Galway
Explore Portumna by bicycle - Dick's Bike Hire, Portumna, Galway

We’re very Social!

🚲 Experience Portumna by Bike!
Here’s a little glimpse into what a day with Dick’s Bike Hire looks like. From forest trails and lakeside paths to group outings and family spins, we’ve got bikes for everyone.📍 Based in Portumna
🚲 Rentals for individuals & groups
🛞 Battery assist, mountain, hybrid, tandems & more
📦 Group hire with delivery available🎥 Watch the video to see what we’re all about!Book now or get in touch to plan your cycling adventure.#DicksBikeHire #Portumna #LoughDerg #BikeRental #ExploreByBike #CyclingIreland #GroupBikeHire #OutdoorFun
Congratulations Discover Lough Derg and @Failteireland on what was a truly inspiring day in the Abbey Court Hotel & Leisure Centre at the launch of the new www.discoverloughderg.ie websiteWell done Carmel, Marie, Bernie and Damien and not forgetting Padraig who ran an excellent session on the benefits of networking.#destinationloughderg #strongertogether #irelandshiddenheartlands #visitportumna #loughderg
Dick's Bike Hire: Group Bike Hire – We Come to You!Planning a group day out in Portumna or somewhere nearby? Whether it's a school trip, youth group outing, sports club activity or team event, we’ve got you covered.✅ Bikes delivered to your chosen location
✅ Each cyclist matched with the right size bike
✅ Helmets and high-vis vests provided for everyoneWe make it easy and safe to get your group moving on two wheels. Just let us know what you need, and we’ll take care of the rest.📍Based in Portumna – covering the surrounding area
📩 DM or get in touch to find out more!#GroupBikeHire #Portumna #ExploreByBike #SchoolTrips #YouthGroups #OutdoorFun #DicksBikeHire
Make it a group adventure! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦🚲 Our 4-wheeler bike is perfect for families or small groups — stable, shaded, and full of fun. Take in Portumna’s scenic beauty at a relaxed pace, all together.Or double the fun on a tandem bike! 🚴‍♂️🚴‍♀️ Whether you're a couple or just two pals up for a laugh, it's all about teamwork, balance, and enjoying the ride side by side.#DicksBikeHire #Portumna #FamilyFun #TandemBike #LoughDerg #IrelandsHiddenHeartlands
Go your own way with our hybrid bikes – the ultimate all-rounders 🚴‍♀️🌿 Smooth on roads, steady on trails, and super comfy for cruising around town or exploring further afield. Available in step-through and crossbar frames with a variety of sizes to suit all kinds of riders. Perfect for casual spins or spontaneous adventures! ☀️✨#DicksBikeHire #Portumna #HybridBike #ExploreByBike #LoughDerg #IrelandsHiddenHeartlands
Ready to hit the trails? 🚵‍♀️🌲 Our mountain bikes are built for off-road adventures — sturdy, reliable, and up for the challenge. Choose from step-through or crossbar frames in a range of sizes to suit all ages and abilities. Whether you're exploring forest tracks or taking on local trails, we’ve got the perfect ride for you! 💪#DicksBikeHire #Portumna #MountainBikingIreland #ExploreByBike #LoughDerg #IrelandsHiddenHeartlands
Enjoy a little extra help on your cycle 🚴‍♂️⚡️ with our battery assist bikes, available in both step-through and crossbar frames. Perfect for longer rides or gentle cruising around Portumna and the beautiful Lough Derg region 🌿☀️. Various sizes available — just hop on and go!#DicksBikeHire #Portumna #LoughDerg #IrelandsHiddenHeartlands #ElectricBike #ExploreByBike
TY students from Killina Secondary School out on a 30 km cycle hired our bikes to complete a trip from Dicks Bike Hire at Ballycommon House to Killeggan and met Anne Rabbitte TD who stopped to chat and encourage them on their journey.#irelandshiddenheartlands #waterwaysireland #offalycountycouncil #visitoffaly #ballycommon
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Liz & Dick Ridge - Dick's Bike Hire, Portumna, Galway

Got a Question?

FAQ’s

Do you cater for groups?2025-03-13T15:28:12+00:00

We are happy to cater for large parties up to 40. Please contact us if you wish to visit to discuss your requirements and we will be able to advise you further.

Do you have battery assist bikes?2025-03-13T19:46:56+00:00

Yes. We have a large selection of battery assisted bikes (suitable for 16 or older).

Do you provide helmets/high viz?2025-03-13T15:29:13+00:00

Yes. Helmets and High Viz Vests are available free of charge to customers who hire a bike from us and we strongly recommend that everybody wears one. We have a variety of sizes available from toddler up to large adult.

Are you open all year?2025-03-13T19:45:53+00:00

We are open from February to November.

We’re here for any questions you might have, call 083 434 3480 or email info@dicksbikehire.ie

Some Happy Customers!

“We hired bikes for the whole family and had a brilliant day out. The kids loved the forest trails, and the 4 Wheeler was a big hit! Dick, Liz & Neasa couldn’t have been more helpful – really friendly and gave us great tips on where to go.”

Gráinne, Galway
“Lovely way to see Portumna. We cycled to the castle and down by the lake – stunning views all the way. The electric bikes made it so easy to get around. Highly recommend it if you’re in the area.”
Mairead & Tom, Limerick
“This was one of the highlights of our trip around Galway. The bikes were top quality, and the route suggestions were spot on. Portumna is beautiful – especially the castle and forest park!”
Emily & Jacob, UK
“Booked a couple of bikes for myself and the lads – great way to spend the afternoon. The new Blueway was class. Good gear, fair price, and a sound bunch running the place.”
Declan, Offaly

“We’ve hired bikes from Dick’s a few times now and always have a great experience. It’s a lovely family-run business – they genuinely care about making sure you enjoy your day. Great way to explore Portumna and beyond.”

Sarah, Dublin
“We arrived in Portumna by cruiser from Killaloe and rented bikes for the day. It was the perfect way to explore the town and the forest. The cycle paths were peaceful and beautiful, and everyone at Dick’s Bike Hire was so helpful and kind. A real highlight of our holiday!”
Martijn & Anouk, Netherlands
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