Explore Newport Beach on an Electric Townie Bike: Urban Adventure Made Easy
Discover Newport Beach from a fresh perspective with Electric Townie Go!, an electric bike rental that combines ease with adventure. Perfect for riders 21 and over, this experience offers freedom to explore the city’s waterfront, neighborhoods, and coastal trails effortlessly.
The Experience
Before You Go
Wear your helmet at all times
Safety first: helmets are included and must be worn during the entire ride to protect against falls or accidents.
Secure your bike when parked
Use the included bike lock to protect your rental when stopping at shops or cafes around Newport Beach.
Avoid riding under the influence
Riders must not be under the influence of alcohol or drugs as rentals will be denied to ensure safety.
Return the bike by closing time
Late returns incur a $50 fee per item; plan to return your bike promptly to avoid extra charges.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •The quiet bike paths around Balboa Island offer peaceful views away from the crowds.
- •Lido Marina Village has waterfront walkways perfect for leisurely stops on your ride.
Wildlife
- •Brown pelicans gliding near the harbor
- •Occasional sea lions visible from the pier
Conservation Note
The bike rental promotes sustainable, low-impact transportation to help reduce traffic and emissions in this coastal city.
Newport Beach’s development into a cycling-friendly community reflects decades of balancing beach culture with ecological conservation.
Photographer's Notes
- • Balboa Pier
- • Lido Marina Village waterfront
- • Clifton Story Park
What to Bring
Comfortable clothingEssential
Light, breathable clothes keep you comfortable while exploring in warm coastal weather.
Water bottleEssential
Stay hydrated during your ride especially when cruising the sunny Newport Beach paths.
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from glare during daytime rides along the water.
Light jacket
Ocean breezes can be cool, especially in the morning or evening—bring a jacket just in case.
Common Questions
Do I need to have prior biking experience to rent the Electric Townie?
No advanced skills are required, just basic ability to ride a bicycle. The electric assist makes pedaling easier for all levels.
What happens if I’m late returning the bike?
A $50 late fee per item applies if rentals are not returned by closing time, so plan accordingly.
Is there an age restriction to rent the bike?
Yes, all riders must be 21 years or older with valid ID at the time of rental.
Are helmets provided with the rental?
Yes, each rental includes a helmet which must be worn during your ride for safety.
Can I bring a passenger on the bike?
No, double riding is not allowed for safety reasons.
What if I’m under the influence when I arrive to rent?
Rentals are denied to anyone under the influence of alcohol or drugs to maintain safety standards.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
variable, hourly to daily rentals
Location
Newport Beach, California
Difficulty
easy
Fitness Level
Suitable for riders with basic to moderate fitness levels, thanks to electric pedal assist.
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