Adventure Collective Journal

Adventure Collective Journal

The Adventure Collective Journal publishes in-depth travel stories, destination guides, and adventure features that celebrate discovery and wonder. A digital magazine for explorers and dreamers alike.

← Back to Journal
Explore South Bay Coastline on a 2 Hour Beach E-Bike Ride from Redondo Beach

Explore South Bay Coastline on a 2 Hour Beach E-Bike Ride from Redondo Beach

Discover Southern California’s beach towns effortlessly on a 2-hour electric bike ride from Redondo Beach. Cruise along the Pacific Coast bike path, enjoy ocean views, and explore Hermosa and Manhattan Beach without the sweat of traditional biking.

Redondo Beach, California
2 hours
By Adventure CollectiveOctober 2025

The Experience

Before You Go

Stick to the bike path

Use the dedicated Strand bike path for a safe and scenic ride along the coast.

Bring sunscreen and water

Even short rides under the sun require hydration and sun protection to avoid fatigue or burns.

Use provided helmet and follow safety guidelines

Protect your head and respect local traffic rules for a safe and enjoyable trip.

Plan your stops

Pause at the Redondo Beach Pier or Hermosa Beach for snacks, photos, and beach views.

Local Knowledge

Hidden Gems

  • Hermosa Beach’s quiet North End pier for peaceful views
  • Hidden tide pools near Redondo Beach jetty

Wildlife

  • Brown pelicans gliding close to shore
  • Sea lions lounging on nearby docks

Conservation Note

The Strand bike path supports sustainable travel by providing a car-free corridor that reduces beach-side emissions and protects fragile coastal habitats.

Redondo Beach Pier dates back to 1889 and has evolved as a local hub for fishing and recreation.

Photographer's Notes

Best times:Golden hour, Early morning, Late afternoon
Key viewpoints:
  • Redondo Beach Pier
  • Hermosa Beach jetty
  • Manhattan Beach overlook
Subjects to capture:Sunset over the Pacific, Surfing action, Coastal wildlife

What to Bring

HelmetEssential

Safety first—helmets are included but bring your own if preferred for comfort.

SunscreenEssential

Protect your skin from intense sun exposure along the coastline.

Water bottleEssential

Stay hydrated during the ride, especially on warm days.

Comfortable clothingEssential

Wear breathable and flexible clothes suitable for cycling and sun exposure.

Common Questions

How far can I ride during the 2-hour rental?

The e-bike offers up to a 50-mile range on a full battery, so you can comfortably cover 15 to 20 miles depending on your pace and pedal assist level.

Is prior biking experience required?

No, the ride is suitable for beginners with basic bike handling skills, plus you’ll receive an orientation before heading out.

What is included in the rental?

You get a single rider e-bike with a lock, helmet, front basket, and a full tutorial on how to use the pedal assist system.

Can I ride to Santa Monica and back in two hours?

Riding to Santa Monica and back is possible only if you maintain a brisk pace; most riders explore Redondo, Hermosa, and Manhattan Beach within the timeframe.

Is parking available near the rental shop?

Yes, there are thousands of parking spots at the Redondo Beach Pier, including many with 24-hour metered options.

Are the bikes suitable for all ages?

The e-bikes are designed for adults and teenagers comfortable riding standard bikes; younger children may need a traditional bike or a different setup.

Book This Experience

Check Availability

Duration

2 hours

Location

Redondo Beach, California

Difficulty

easy

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels due to pedal assist that supports varying effort.

Free cancellation available

Ready to Explore Redondo Beach?

Book your guided walking tour and discover the hidden stories of this historic mountain city.

Check Availability & Book Now
Explore South Bay Coastline on a 2 Hour Beach E-Bike Ride from Redondo Beach - Redondo Beach - Adventure Collective Travel