Join an exhilarating 2.5-hour waterbike tour from South Beach Harbor to San Francisco’s stunning waterfront. Experience biking on water, learn new skills, and capture breathtaking city views.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic fitness for cycling and be comfortable balancing on a waterbike.
Wildlife
History
South Beach Harbor historically served as a commercial shipping hub before evolving into a recreational marina.
Conservation
Efforts by local groups aim to preserve San Francisco Bay waters through pollution control and wildlife protection initiatives.
Spin Outside, LLC
Join an exhilarating 2.5-hour waterbike tour from South Beach Harbor to San Francisco’s stunning waterfront. Experience biking on water, learn new skills, and capture breathtaking city views.
Spin Outside, LLC is a San Francisco–based company offering guided waterbiking experiences designed for riders at multiple skill levels. The company operates a structured curriculum beginning with Waterbiking 101 — “An Intro to Waterbike Basics,” a 45-minute session covering safety, basic technique, and progression requirements that unlock advanced classes and excursions. Spin Outside also hosts the Marina del Rey Waterbike Invitational, which pairs a brief safety course with 20-to-40-minute guided rides and photo and video capture for participants. Go With The Flow - South provides a longer, 2.5-hour excursion from South Beach Harbor to the San Francisco waterfront, emphasizing navigation of tides and scenic routes past Bay landmarks.
Spin Outside emphasizes safety and skill development on every trip by including on-water safety instruction as part of the experience. Sessions are structured to teach fundamental waterbiking techniques and progression milestones for riders seeking more advanced outings. The business positions its offerings as community-oriented experiences, noting the SpinOut Yacht Club connection for continuing participation after foundational training.
All trip descriptions specify duration, route, and what riders can expect to learn during the sessions. Reservations and scheduling details are provided through the company’s booking channels. Spin Outside’s product suite is focused on concise, instructional sessions as well as longer scenic adventures, appealing to fitness-minded riders, outdoor enthusiasts, and groups looking to capture shared memories on the water. The company offers clear trip summaries, safety-first briefings, documented ride options, and photo/video capture opportunities that support memorable, shareable waterbiking experiences in coastal waterways.
Location
San Francisco, CA
Headquartered on the Bay
Trip Durations
45m · 20–40m · 2.5h
Short to extended waterbike adventures
Tours Offered
3 experiences
Beginner, Invitational, and Excursion
Safety Focus
Safety training included
Mandatory safety brief on every trip
Reserve a Waterbiking 101 spot or join a guided excursion — safety instruction and scenic routes included. Check availability and secure a ride.
Bring a waterproof camera
Protect your electronics and capture stunning waterfront photos effortlessly during your ride.
Wear layered clothing
Weather on the water can change quickly, so layering helps you stay comfortable throughout the tour.
Arrive early for orientation
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before the start to receive a safety briefing and bike fitting.
Secure sunglasses and sunscreen
Protect your eyes and skin from the sun’s reflection off the water during your adventure.
Water-resistant jacket
Keeps you dry and protected from chilly winds on the water.
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Sunscreen
Protects skin from sun exposure reflecting off the water surface.
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Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare and protects eyes during sunny water rides.
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Water shoes or secure sandals
Provides comfort and grip while mounting or dismounting the waterbike.
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