Explore Monterey Bay on a Traditional Bike Adventure
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for riders with basic fitness; bike paths are generally flat and accessible for most ages.
Overview
Enjoy the scenic Monterey Bay coastline on a classic 7-speed bike from Adventures By the Sea. Perfect for all skill levels, this rental includes a map, helmet, and lock—explore at your own pace and soak in breathtaking ocean views.
Explore Monterey Bay on a Traditional Bike Adventure
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Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Choose breathable and flexible clothing to stay comfortable while cycling through varying coastal weather.
Use the Provided Helmet
Safety first! Always wear the supplied helmet to protect yourself on shared bike paths.
Lock Your Bike Securely
When stopping to explore or grab a bite, use the included lock to ensure your bike stays safe.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water or purchase drinks locally to stay refreshed during your bike adventure.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals resting on nearby rocks
- Brown pelicans fishing close to shore
History
Monterey was California’s first capital and has roots tied to early fishing and cannery industries that shaped the bay area.
Conservation
The region actively promotes sustainable tourism with clean trail initiatives and protected marine habitats to keep Monterey Bay pristine.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Protects your head and is required for safe riding.
Reusable Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated during longer rides in warm weather.
summer specific
Light Windbreaker
Blocks cool coastal breezes and light rain.
spring specific
Comfortable Closed-Toe Shoes
Provides proper foot support and protection while cycling.