Private EBike Tour of Santa Monica and Venice Beaches
Santa Monica, US
98% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Cruise along the beach bike path
- Stop for photo ops at Santa Monica Pier
- Visit the spot where Hollywood celebrities partied
- Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Venice Beach
- Explore the Venice Canals Walkway
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Private Tour Experience
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Duration: 3 hours
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Professional guide included
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Includes electric bike & helmet
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Photo memories package included
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Bottled water provided
Experience the vibrant energy of Santa Monica and Venice Beaches on a private EBike tour that is perfect for both locals and visitors. Cruise along the beach bike path on your electric bike, soaking up the sun, enjoying ocean views, and immersing yourself in the lively atmosphere of these iconic beach destinations. Capture stunning photos at top Santa Monica attractions, including the world-famous Santa Monica Pier and the spot where Hollywood celebrities once partied. Listen to entertaining stories about the city's pop culture and history from your knowledgeable guide. Explore the vibrant streets of Venice, witnessing the skate park, street art, and the lively crowd along the oceanfront walk. Discover the charming Venice canals and make a final stop at Muscle Beach. This thrilling 3-hour tour promises an unforgettable adventure along the beautiful Santa Monica Bay.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Santa Monica and Venice Beaches on a private eBike tour, enjoying stunning views, local history, and vibrant culture in just 3 hours.
Included
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Bottled water -
Professional guide
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Photo memories package ($30 value)
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Use of electric bike and helmet
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Ppe - small 1 oz hand sanitizer on bike for your use
Excluded
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Optional: gratuities (+-15% as guideline if you enjoyed your tour)
Meeting Point
214 Pier Ave is NOT the same as the Santa Monica Pier 214 Pier Ave is 1.3 miles (2km) south of the SM Pier 214 Pier Avenue (just east of Main Street) Main Street section of Santa Monica Santa Monica, CA 90405 We share the shop with State Farm insurance
east of Main Street, 214 Pier Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90405 , United States
End Point
214 Pier Ave is NOT the same as the Santa Monica Pier 214 Pier Ave is 1.3 miles (2km) south of the SM Pier 214 Pier Avenue (just east of Main Street) Main Street section of Santa Monica Santa Monica, CA 90405 We share the shop with State Farm insurance
east of Main Street, 214 Pier Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90405 , United States
What to expect
26-Mile Bike Path
3/4 of the tour takes place 26-Mile Bike Path with stops all along the way for stories, trivia and interesting attractions.Come ride with me and you will see... 2 to 2.5 hours includes many 10 to 15 minute stops at attractions listed.
120 minutes
Santa Monica Pier
Great photo op with the world-famous pier, ferris wheel and rollercoaster in the background. 15 minutes overlaps with and is part of time spent on the 26 miles bike path, SM state beach & Santa Monica bay. *Note: bike riding is not permitted on the pier.
15 minutes
Annenberg Community Beach House
This is a spot where celebrities used to hang out and party. We swing by for a few quick stories. 15 minutes overlaps with longer attraction times and is part of the total 3 hour tour.
15 minutes
Venice Beach
Venice Beach vibrates with activity. An original hippy hangout that still maintains an eclectic vibe and an anything goes attitude. We'll check out all the best attractions along the beach. 1 hour time overlaps with and is part of time spent on 26 mile bike path & Santa Monica bay.
60 minutes
Venice Beach Boardwalk
This is what everyone wants to see... VENICE. The Venice Beach bike path is parallel to the boardwalk. We ride along next to the boardwalk to view the vendor shops and eclectic people and all the coolest spots along the beach. Listed times overlap for a total tour of 2.5 to 3 hours.
45 minutes
Venice Skatepark
From morning until sunset you'll see gravity defying things. This is the #1 skatepark in California. See if you can get a shot of one of the skaters catching some air. This 15 minutes overlaps with time spent on Venice beach and the boardwalk.
15 minutes
Venice art walls
Legal graffiti park where the art comes and goes in a swirl of artistic street art talent. If you see a masterpiece that you love, get that photo now. It could be gone tomorrow.
5 minutes
Venice Canals Walkway
The Venice canals are a hidden gem. Bicycle is the best way to see this quaint neighborhood. We'll show you why they call it Venice and tell you how these canals got here. I bet you'll want a photo. 20 minutes for the Canals pulls us away from the beach for a few blocks but that time is part of the 3 hour total time.
20 minutes
Muscle Beach Venice Gym
Famous because Arnold Schwarzenegger used to work out here. Hear pop culture stories and view the body builders. Photo Op. We don't actually enter the bodybuilder workout area but viewing is free. Feast your eyes :) 15 minutes overlaps with longer times listed Close for renovation until March 2020. Still worth a peek.
15 minutes
Admission Not Included
Santa Monica State Beach
Roughly 50% of the tour is in Santa Monica along the beach with the other 50% in Venice. 1 to 1.5 hours spent in SM overlaps with shorter times listed for specific stops.
60 minutes
Santa Monica Bay
This is a beach bike tour, the beach cities of Los Angeles are Santa Monica Beach and Venice beach both along Santa Monica Bay. We ride the length of both beaches on the beach bike path enjoying the sand, sound of the surf and all that there is to see. This 3 hours is the entire tour time and all other attraction times overlap within this 3 hours.
180 minutes
Santa Monica Looff Hippodrome
This is the home of the Santa Monica carousel. One of the last wooden carousels in the world. A hand carved beauty. You've seen this building in movies and TV shows. We don't typically go inside but by request we can carve out time for a photo or a spin. Admission is included. 10 to 15 minutes overlaps with longer times and is part of the 3 hour total tour time.
10 minutes
Admission Included
Pacific Park
Site for your iconic Santa Monica Photo Op with ferris wheel & rollercoaster as the background. Pacific Park is on Santa Monica pier. There is no biking on the Pier but BY REQUEST we can make time for a quick stroll. For the full Pacific Park experience make some time before or after your tour. The pier is just 1.2 miles (2KM) from our starting and ending point.
L.A.'s Iconic Lifeguard Towers
All along the beach standing like sentinels are the iconic lifeguard towers. You've seen them in movies, on the internet, in TV shows, commercials and more. We can appreciate them as we roll on by or by special request get close for a photo. You may get sand in your shoes or go barefoot for this shot.
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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Not recommended for pregnant participants -
Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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MUST be comfortable riding a bike
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Please arrive 15 minutes before scheduled tour departure time
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We recommend closed-toed shoes, sunscreen and sunglasses, and bring a jacket (all bikes have a saddlebags for storage)
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Minimum age is 13 years; must be at least 5 feet tall (152 cm) and weigh a minimum of 100 lbs (45 kg)
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Maximum weight 250lbs (113kg). Bikes are safety rated up to 250 pounds.
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Children ages 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult
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Photos will be taken during your tour, edited and emailed to you within 7 days after your tour
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Tours do not operate in rain
What our experts say
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Arrive early at 214 Pier Ave. -
Wear closed-toed shoes for comfort.
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Don't miss the Venice art walls for fun photos.
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Bring sunscreen to protect against sun.
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Check out nearby restaurants after your ride.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the best of Santa Monica and Venice Beaches on an exciting and unique private EBike tour. Join your knowledgeable guide as they lead you on an adventure along the beach bike path, allowing you to soak up the sun, enjoy the stunning ocean view, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of these iconic Californian destinations. This private tour is perfect for both locals and visitors looking for an unforgettable experience.What to expect?
During this 180-minute tour, you can expect to explore the most popular attractions in Santa Monica and Venice. Your journey will begin at the meeting point just east of Main Street in Santa Monica. From there, you'll embark on a 26-mile bike path adventure, with numerous stops along the way to learn fascinating stories, trivia, and interesting facts about the area. Marvel at the world-famous Santa Monica Pier, snap photos against its iconic background, and discover the spot where Hollywood celebrities used to party in its Golden days. Next, your guide will lead you to vibrant Venice Beach, where you can experience the unique energy of this original hippy hangout. Ride alongside the Venice Beach Boardwalk, taking in the eclectic shops and watching the colorful locals go about their day. Don't miss the chance to witness gravity-defying stunts at the renowned Venice Skatepark and appreciate the ever-changing street art at the legal graffiti park. Your tour will also include a visit to the picturesque Venice Canals Walkway and a glimpse of the famous Muscle Beach, where Arnold Schwarzenegger once worked out.Who is this for?
This private EBike tour is suitable for a wide range of individuals, catering to both locals who want to experience their hometown in a whole new way and tourists who are eager to explore the beauty of Santa Monica and Venice. Whether you're a history buff, an art enthusiast, or simply seeking a thrilling adventure on two wheels, this tour is designed to appeal to a diverse audience. From solo travelers to couples and small groups, this experience is perfect for anyone who wants to discover the best of what Santa Monica and Venice Beaches have to offer.Why book this?
By choosing this private EBike tour, you'll gain access to a wealth of unique selling points and advantages that set it apart from other tour options. With an experienced guide leading the way, you can rest assured that you're exploring the most compelling and must-see attractions in Santa Monica and Venice Beaches. The convenience and ease of riding an electric bike will allow you to effortlessly cover more ground and enjoy the scenic beauty and vibrant atmosphere of these beachside gems. Additionally, the wealth of interesting stories, trivia, and historical insights shared by your guide will provide a deeper understanding of the area's cultural significance.Good to know
It's important to note that the meeting point for this tour is located just east of Main Street in Santa Monica, and not at the Santa Monica Pier. The tour duration is approximately 180 minutes, with the majority of the time spent on the 26-mile bike path. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to take photos at the top attractions and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of Santa Monica and Venice Beaches. The tour includes stops at the Santa Monica Pier, the bustling Venice Beach Boardwalk, and the picturesque Venice Canals Walkway, among other highlights. Please keep in mind that while viewing the bodybuilders at Muscle Beach is free, you won't enter the workout area. Lastly, don't miss the chance to capture stunning photos at the Santa Monica Looff Hippodrome, home to one of the last wooden carousels in the world.Reviews
Previous visitors have been raving about their experiences on this private EBike tour. They highlight the excitement of riding along the beach bike path and the stunning views of the ocean. Many have expressed their enjoyment of the knowledgeable and friendly guides who shared captivating stories and interesting trivia along the way. Guests have also praised the tour's itinerary, which covers all the must-visit spots in Santa Monica and Venice Beaches, including the Santa Monica Pier, Venice Skatepark, and the vibrant Venice Canals Walkway. Overall, customers have been highly satisfied with this captivating tour and its seamless blend of history, culture, and thrilling adventure.
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