Welcome to Biosphere Bikes, a not-for-profit charity based in Girvan, South Ayrshire.

Biosphere Bikes is a community hub making cycling accessible for all. We refurbish bikes to reduce waste, support the circular economy, and promote sustainable travel.

With our bike library, hire, servicing, and sales, we encourage active travel and social impact. Visit us in Girvan and ride towards a greener, more inclusive future.

Bike Hire In Girvan

See our bike hire options and get in touch through our contact us page if you have any questions.

See Our Bikes

See our Bike Shop & community hub page for bike service prices

Community Bike Shop & Hub

How Can You Help?

Bike donation and helping out.

Find Out How

Make your Donation

Can’t donate a bike? You can still make a difference.

Donate

Biosphere Bikes is a community-led charity in Girvan, making cycling accessible, inclusive, and sustainable. Your donation helps us:

  • Refurbish and provide affordable or free bikes to those in need

  • Offer adaptive mobility equipment like beach wheelchairs and trishaws

  • Run repair workshops and volunteer training programs

  • Reduce waste through bike recycling and reuse

About Us

“It all started because I wanted to get more people out on bikes. It very quickly became not just about 2 wheels but about accessibility and inclusion and bikes for everyone, no matter age, experience , ability or disability” - Ann Berry - Founder

Our Seafront Hire Hub

Drop in to hire a bike!

Opening times:

School Holidays July - August

Saturday + Sunday 12pm-5pm

*Weather permitting

Seafront hub address:

Biosphere Bikes
Next to the Quay Zone Leisure Centre, opposite Girvan Boating pond, Knockcushan Street
Girvan KA26 9AG

Or, get more bike hire details here.

We are proud to have been given Certified Business status by the Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere.

Find out what this means

Biosphere certified.