Beach Cruiser (m/f)
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for mild to moderate fitness levels, no prior cycling experience necessary
Overview
Discover the scenic beauty of Manhattan Beach on a relaxed beach cruiser bike rental. Perfect for exploring the shoreline, local spots, and soaking up California’s sun, this experience offers fun, fitness, and stunning ocean views all in one ride.
Details
Experience the sun-kissed beaches of Manhattan Beach with a relaxed and fun-filled Beach Cruiser bike rental from Beachside Manhattan Beach. Perfect for all ages and skill levels, cruising along the shoreline offers stunning ocean views, fresh sea breeze, and a chance to discover local hidden gems at your own pace. Whether you're planning a sunny family day, a romantic outing, or a solo adventure, riding a beach cruiser captures the vibrant beach town vibe and makes exploring easy and effortless. You can stop at popular spots like Manhattan Beach Pier, local cafes, or quiet stretchings of sandy shoreline. The comfortable bikes are designed to handle the flat terrain of the boardwalk, ensuring a smooth ride and plenty of time to soak in the scenery. Pack a picnic, wear sun protection, and enjoy an active day out with friends or loved ones. After your ride, unwind at beachside cafes or enjoy water activities nearby. This activity combines the laid-back California beach lifestyle with the health benefits of outdoor cycling, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to blend adventure with relaxation in one of California’s most iconic beach destinations.
Trail Tips
Stay Hydrated and Wear Sun Protection
Bring water and apply sunscreen regularly to stay comfortable during your ride along the sunny shoreline.
Check Bike Fit Before Riding
Ensure your bike seat and handlebars are adjusted correctly for a comfortable and safe experience.
Plan Your Route Ahead
Map out key spots like Manhattan Beach Pier and local cafes to maximize your scenic exploration.
Be Mindful of Pedestrians
Share the boardwalk courteously, especially during busy weekend hours.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Polliwog Park with its beautiful gardens
- The Strand bike path for scenic coastal views
Wildlife
- Seagulls and pelicans
- Beachside crabs
History
Manhattan Beach was originally developed as a seaside resort area in the early 1900s, becoming famous for its surfing culture and vibrant community.
Conservation
Beachside Manhattan Beach promotes eco-friendly practices by providing reusable bikes and encouraging visitors to leave no trace of their visit.
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Manhattan Beach Pier view
- End of the bike path overlooking the coast
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sun Protection
Protect your skin from sun exposure with sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat.
summer|null specific
Comfortable Casual Clothing
Wear breathable, comfortable clothes suitable for outdoor activity and variable weather.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your ride with a refillable water bottle.
Bike Helmet
Ensure safety during your ride with a properly fitted helmet.