Balboa Park Electric Scooter Tour with Pictures

San Diego, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (40 reviews)

Included

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    Use of electric scooters, helmets, and safety gear

Meeting Point

We will meet in a small parking lot directly off Balboa Drive. There is no exact address, use the GPS links below to navigate. When you arrive, look for my gray Mazda CX-9 with cargo box on the hitch.

Meeting point

2858 Sixth Ave, San Diego, CA 92103 , United States

End point

End Point

We will meet in a small parking lot directly off Balboa Drive. There is no exact address, use the GPS links below to navigate. When you arrive, look for my gray Mazda CX-9 with cargo box on the hitch.

Meeting point

2858 Sixth Ave, San Diego, CA 92103 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

Balboa Park

Join a guide as we travel on electric scooters throughout this massive and iconic San Diego Park seeing its beauty and learning about its history along the way. Pictures of you and your group in the most impressive spots around the park will be included.

2

Cabrillo Bridge

We will ride over this historic 1850's bridge as we enter the park

3

Botanical Building and Lily Pond

We will stop at one of the most iconic locations in the park for pictures

Duration 5 minutes
4

Desert Garden

We will stop for a bit for pictures at the iconic Bea Evenson fountain before you get a chance to explore the rose and cactus gardens on foot.

Duration 10 minutes
5

Spanish Village Art Center

ride through the colorful arts district of the park looking though some artist studios along the way

6

House of Pacific Relations International Cottages

We will see the unique international cottages along the ride. Each cottage representing a different country and region of the world

7

San Diego Air & Space Museum

Cruise around a host of museums including the air and space museum stopping for pictures outside under the planes

Duration 5 minutes
8

Spreckels Organ Pavilion

We will stop by this iconic massive pipe organ and venue, one of the biggest in the country

Duration 5 minutes
9

Japanese Friendship Garden and Museum

We will be stopping at the overlook of the beautiful Japanese friendship garden. Note, we will not be going inside

Duration 5 minutes
10

California Tower

We will stop for pictures at this historic San Diego landmark

Duration 5 minutes
11

Old Globe Theatre

Check San Diego's exact replica of Shakespears's old globe theater. Note, we will not be going inside

Duration 5 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Not recommended for travelers with current of past injuries that might be aggravated by hoping on and off scooters
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    Not Recommended for people who cannot ride a bicycle
Provided by San Diego Onewheel | E-Scooter Rentals & Tours

What our experts say

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    Try the nearby Cafe 21 for brunch
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    Visit the Botanical Building first
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    Wear comfortable shoes and sunscreen
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    Check for local events in the park
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    Arrive early to find parking easily

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the beauty and excitement of Balboa Park in San Diego like never before with the Balboa Park Electric Scooter Tour. This unique tour allows you to explore one of San Diego's most iconic places while effortlessly gliding on electric scooters. Say goodbye to sore feet and hello to the wind in your hair as you cruise through the park's major sites.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to visit some of Balboa Park's most notable attractions. The adventure begins at the stunning botanical building and lily pond, where you'll have the opportunity to capture some beautiful photos. From there, you'll make a quick stop at the entrance to the San Diego Zoo before heading to the Spanish Village Arts Center. The journey continues as you scoot your way to the Morton Bay Fig Tree and ride down the iconic El Prado, passing by fountains and museums along the way. You'll also get to explore the International cottages and the air and space museum before ending the tour at the Spreckels Organ Pavilion. And don't forget, photos of your adventure are included!

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to experience Balboa Park in a fun, efficient, and unique way. Whether you're a local looking to explore your own city or a visitor wanting to make the most out of your time in San Diego, this tour is for you. The electric scooters make it accessible for people of all ages and fitness levels, so everyone can join in on the adventure.

Why book this?

What sets the Balboa Park Electric Scooter Tour apart is the combination of convenience, excitement, and local expertise. Say goodbye to tired feet and hello to effortless exploration as you effortlessly glide through the park on electric scooters. With a knowledgeable local guide leading the way, you'll not only see the major sites but also gain insider insights and stories about Balboa Park. It's an unforgettable experience that allows you to cover more ground in less time, all while having a blast on your electric scooter.

Good to know

When you book the Balboa Park Electric Scooter Tour, you can expect to be provided with electric scooters, helmets, and safety gear. The tour will start and end at a small parking lot directly off Balboa Drive. While tips are not required, they are always appreciated. Be sure to dress comfortably and wear sunscreen, as you'll be spending a significant amount of time outdoors.

Reviews

Previous participants of the Balboa Park Electric Scooter Tour have raved about their experiences. They loved the unique and efficient way to explore Balboa Park, and the inclusion of photos allowed them to capture memories that will last a lifetime. Many praised the knowledgeable and friendly guide who made the tour even more enjoyable. Overall, customers were highly satisfied with the performance and value of this tour. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to discover the wonders of Balboa Park in a whole new way.

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