easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; a basic level of mobility is sufficient.
Discover Wilmington's scenic waterways on the 'Smoke on the Water' self-guided bike tour. Perfect for outdoor lovers seeking a flexible, eco-friendly adventure by the water.
Ride, Relax, Repeat — Discover a Hidden Gem with EZ Electric Bike Rentals
Embark on a scenic e-bike adventure to Wilmington's hidden gem, Smoke on the Water. Enjoy a picturesque 40-minute ride along River View Road, where nature's tranquility awaits. Savor delicious food and stunning river views at this charming restaurant before a breezy return ride. Experience Wilmington like a local on this unforgettable journey!
Hang out out with the locals and enjoy lunch amidst the restaurant's beautiful ambiance and stunning river views. This highly recommended destination is a 40-minute ride along River View Road, providing an ideal day trip. Stop by for an hour to treat yourself to lunch, then ride back to the meeting spot.
The area is truly charming, a small community that seems so remote, you will forget that you are still in Wilmington. The route to Smoke on the Water is widely enjoyed by many locals. You'll enjoy the peaceful quiet nature and charm of the area.
Your adventure begins with a warm welcome at our meeting point, where we’ll equip you with a state-of-the-art e-bike, helmet, and cell phone holder. Following a brief safety and training session to ensure all riders are confident, you’ll set off on a journey that seamlessly blends exploration and tranquility.
Please arrive 20 minutes before the tour starts to ensure a smooth experience. Our tours are all about fun and enjoyment, focusing on the joy of riding e-bikes while soaking in Wilmington’s vibrant atmosphere. All self-guided tours require a refundable security deposit of $200 per rider.
Ensure your e-bike is fully charged to maximize your ride time along Wilmington's beautiful water routes.
Light, breathable clothing and sunscreen will keep you comfortable during your outdoor ride.
Bring water bottles to stay hydrated while exploring Wilmington's scenic waterways.
Respect signage and bike paths to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
The Cape Fear River played a vital role in Wilmington's development, serving as a key transportation route in the region's maritime history.
EZ Electric Bike Rentals promotes eco-friendly transportation, helping reduce carbon emissions and preserve Wilmington’s scenic waterways.
Wearing a helmet ensures safety during your bike ride along Wilmington's water trails.
Protect your skin from UV rays while exploring outdoors in sunny weather.
A light jacket adds warmth during cooler winter rides.
winter specific
Stay hydrated on your self-guided tour with easy access to water.