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Santa Monica & Venice Beach Bike Tour Adventure - Los Angeles

Santa Monica & Venice Beach Bike Tour Adventure

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

2 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for riders of all fitness levels; basic cycling stamina recommended.

Overview

Cycle along the iconic Santa Monica Pier and Venice Beach on a two-hour guided tour filled with culture, history, and stunning views.

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Santa Monica, California

Santa Monica & Venice Beach Bike Tour

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About This Adventure

Experience the vibrant essence of Los Angeles on a two-hour guided bike tour starting at the iconic Santa Monica Pier. Glide through scenic spots like the Venice Canals and Muscle Beach, while enjoying fascinating insights from your guide. Perfect for all riders, this tour combines culture, history, and stunning coastal views.

Enjoy the best of Los Angeles with this two hour guided bike tour that begins in Santa Monica near the famous Santa Monica Pier! Take in the ocean breezes, visit the historic Venice Canals, ride through Marina del Rey, take pictures with the Art Walls, and explore Muscle Beach. The sunny California weather makes this tour a fun and beautiful experience for culture enthusiasts and history buffs. Our guides will provide you with fun facts, surprising secrets, and photo opportunities while you soak in the beauty of Santa Monica and Venice Beach. Upgrade your tour to an electric bike for an easier ride!

This guided tour takes about 3 hours and is perfect for families, friend groups, couples, and solo riders! Get the local feel while you learn on this relaxed ride! Attachments like tag-a-longs and trailers are not permitted on this tour.

Adventure Tips

Wear comfortable clothing

Opt for breathable, flexible clothes to stay comfortable during the bike ride along sunny coastal paths.

Bring sunscreen

Protect your skin from strong California sun, especially when biking along exposed shorelines.

Stay hydrated

Carry a water bottle to stay refreshed on your ride through warm and sunny weather.

Use a helmet

Helmets are provided, but always ensure a proper fit for your safety during the tour.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Brown pelicans
  • California sea lions

History

Santa Monica Pier opened in 1909 and quickly became a popular entertainment hub, while Venice Beach was developed with Italian-inspired canals in the early 1900s.

Conservation

Local organizations actively work to maintain clean beaches and protect marine life, encouraging visitors to follow eco-friendly practices during their stay.

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Recommended Gear

Comfortable sneakers

Essential

Provides good support and comfort for pedaling along varied pavement.

Water bottle

Essential

Keeps you hydrated during warm, sunny rides along the coast.

summer specific

Sunglasses

Protects your eyes from glare and UV rays while cycling.

summer specific

Light windbreaker

Ideal for breezy conditions near the beach in cooler spring weather.

spring specific