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Randall’s Island eBike Ride with NYC Adventure - New York

Randall’s Island eBike Ride with NYC Adventure

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

3 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for light to moderate physical activity; eBike assistance helps accommodate most fitness levels.

Overview

Step off Manhattan’s bustling streets for a family-friendly 3-hour eBike adventure around Randall’s Island. Ride protected greenways with stunning East River views and iconic bridges along the way.

New York, New York

Randall’s Island Greenway Ride

Starting at $139 • 3 Hours • Ages 8+

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About This Adventure

Embark on a scenic 3-hour eBike adventure to Randall’s Island, just off Manhattan. Experience stunning views of the East River and iconic bridges while riding through protected greenways. This family-friendly tour ensures safety and enjoyment, making it a perfect outing for all ages. Discover the beauty of the island together!

Rates

  • eBike Rental (Ages 21+) - $139
  • eBike Rental (Young Adult 18+) - $139
  • eBike Rental (Adult With Child Ages 16-17) - $139
  • Shared eBike Rental (Adult With Child Ages 10-15)- $179
  • Personal eBike (Use your own eBike. Must be able to handle tour mileage) - $79
  • Caboose Trailer Child (Ages 8-11) - $45

Duration

  • 3 Hours

About

This ride takes you to Randall’s Island, island adjacent to Manhattan. This island is filled with protected greenways and beautiful views of the East River, RFK Bridge, Manhattan and Queens. This ride starts at the East River Greenway and travels uptown to the 103rd Street pedrestian Bridge. You ride across the bridge and explore the entire island. This tour is child friendly and the safest tour we offer. We highly recommended this ride

Route Overview

  • 95% protected bike lanes/greenways
  • 0% traditional bike lanes
  • 5% shared road with cars/trucks

Adventure Tips

Stay on the protected greenways

This route uses nearly 95% protected bike lanes, so stick to marked paths to ensure a safe ride free from heavy traffic.

Bring a lightweight jacket

Wind off the river can be brisk, especially near the pedestrian bridge crossing; layering helps you stay comfortable throughout the tour.

Use the eBike assist wisely

Manage battery power by switching off assist on flat stretches to conserve energy for occasional inclines along the route.

Book early for weekends

Tours fill quickly on weekends and holidays, so reserve your spot ahead to secure the ideal time for your group.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Red-tailed hawks soaring over the island’s fields
  • Great blue herons fishing along the island’s shores

History

Randall’s Island has transformed from a flood-prone land parcel to a recreational hub, reflecting New York’s efforts to reclaim natural spaces for public use since the early 20th century.

Conservation

Ongoing initiatives protect the island’s natural habitats by limiting vehicle traffic and encouraging low-impact recreation like cycling and walking.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Helmet

Essential

Mandatory for safety on all bike tours, providing head protection on greenways and shared roads.

Water bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated especially during warm weather to maintain energy and comfort on the ride.

summer specific

Light gloves

Provide grip and warmth during cooler rides without restricting hand mobility.

fall specific

Windbreaker jacket

Protects against river breezes and sudden weather changes common on Randall’s Island.

spring specific