Santa Barbara Bike Rentals: Electric, Mountain or Hybrid

Summary

Select a 1- or 2-day bike rental and choose an electric, mountain or hybrid bike. Then make your way to the local bike shop in central Santa Barbara where you’ll be outfitted with the best bike to suit your skill level; expert staff help you choose among a wide range of bicycles.  Once you snap on your helmet and secure your provided water bottle and road maps, you’re off! You can keep your chosen bike for the allotted time and explore Santa Barbara at your own pace before returning the bicycle rental. Electric Bike Perfect for families and beginning riders, or those who want to cover a lot of ground at a leisurely pace, this eco-friendly option lets you tour the sights of Santa Barbara the easy way —  without even having to pedal. Mountain Bike Those wishing to explore the rugged trails of the Santa Ynez Mountains or oceanside parks of Santa Barbara have their choice of XC and All-Mountain bikes. The staff offers recommendations for mountain bike trails to check out. Bonus: additional equipment (bell, tool kit, air pump and riding pedals) are all complimentary. Hybrid BikeExperience a smooth ride on a hybrid that combines the quick pace of a road bike with the stability of a city cruiser. Gears make inclines easier — great for seeing as much of Santa Barbara as possible.

Tour info

Duration
1 day
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Explore the city sights and rugged hills around Santa Barbara with an electric, mountain or hybrid bike 1- or 2-day rental. Get around town easily on an eco-friendly electric bike that doesn't require pedaling. For a more adventurous experience, explore the city streets or Santa Ynez Mountains on your mountain bike. Or get a hybrid bike that combines the speed of a road bike with the stability of a city bike. Choose from a wide variety of models appropriate for beginners and experts alike. Biking around town provides a great workout and allows you to cover lots of ground fast — there's no better way to see Santa Barbara!

What’s included?

  • 1- or 2-day bike rental (based on option selected)

  • Helmet

  • Water bottle

  • Gratuities

  • Food and drink

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 24h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience

Guides are required to wear masks at the shop and rental stand but as soon as tours and lessons begin it is extremely easy to maintain a safe distance and the use of masks will only happen if requested by the client.

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Cal Coast Adventures

About operator:

Santa Barbara's Best Tours and Rentals! Fun and Friendly Guides paired with high-quality equipment! We do Bike Tours! - Electric - City - Hybrids - Cruisers - Road - and Mountain Biking! We also have Santa Barbara's largest high-end carbon road bike fleet and full-suspension Mountain Bike fleet! and don't forget about OCEAN ADVENTURES! We do Private Surf Lessons - Stand Up Paddle Lessons - and our popular Kayak Tours. All of our tours are great for all ages and abilities! Gather the crew and prepare for a true California Adventure with the best tour guides our city has to offer!

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