Discover Vancouver’s stunning waterfront with a quick 2-hour eBike ride along the Seawall. Perfect for a scenic and relaxed outdoor adventure, this trip highlights the city’s most iconic sights with ease.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal riding experience required
Wildlife
History
The Seawall was built over several decades, beginning in the early 20th century, as Vancouver aimed to preserve its waterfront for recreation.
Conservation
Vancouver actively encourages the protection of its natural shoreline by promoting sustainable tourism and respecting wildlife habitats.
Alien E-Bike Rentals YVR
Discover Vancouver’s stunning waterfront with a quick 2-hour eBike ride along the Seawall. Perfect for a scenic and relaxed outdoor adventure, this trip highlights the city’s most iconic sights with ease.
Alien E-Bike Rentals YVR is a Vancouver-based e-bike rental and tour company operating from Plaza of Nations.
The family-run business offers a broad range of rentals and guided experiences designed for visitors and locals who want to explore Vancouver's waterfront, Stanley Park, Granville Island, and False Creek with electric-assisted bikes.
Rentals range from short half-day and multi-hour options to multi-day and weekly e-bike rentals, including 2-hour, 3-hour, 5-hour, 7-hour all-day, and 2-, 3-, 4-day, and 7-day packages. Guided tours include a roughly 4-hour Stanley Park and Seawall guided e-bike tour that highlights Gastown, Granville Island, the Stanley Park Seawall, and iconic city landmarks. Many routes use protected and traffic-free bike paths along the seawall and False Creek Greenway for safer, scenic riding.
The operation provides friendly, local guidance, route planning, and complimentary battery swaps on longer rentals to extend rides. Equipment and trip starts are based at Plaza of Nations, offering convenient access to Vancouver’s major waterfront attractions. The business emphasizes accessible, stress-free cycling for a range of riders with electric assistance that reduces effort on longer routes and hills.
With flexible pickup times, early start booking options at 8am or 9am for selected rentals, and self-guided or guided choices, Alien E-Bike Rentals YVR supports independent exploration and guided discovery of Vancouver’s top outdoor sights.
Start Location
Plaza of Nations
Launch point for all rentals and tours
Rental Durations
2 hours–7 days
Options from short loops to week rentals
Family-run
Family-run
Local hospitality and guided insights
Battery Support
Complimentary swap
Available on longer all-day rentals
Reserve a guided tour or rental from Plaza of Nations and enjoy scenic, protected routes with complimentary battery support on longer rentals.
Bring Layers
Even on sunny days, the breeze along the water can be chilly, so dress in layers for comfort.
Start Early or Late
To beat the crowds and enjoy calmer water views, consider riding during early morning or late afternoon.
Stay Hydrated
Carry water and take breaks often, especially on warmer days to keep your energy up.
Mind the Traffic
Share the path with pedestrians and joggers, and stay alert when approaching busy crossings.
Helmet
A helmet is essential for safety on any cycling trip.
Sun Protection
Sunscreen and sunglasses help protect against UV rays during sunny days.
summer
Layered Clothing
Layers help adjust to changing temperatures along the route.
spring|fall|winter
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during your ride with a refillable water bottle.