Half-day e-bike rentals in San Francisco for groups, with free GPS self-guided audio routes, one of the most flexible company outing activities for teams that want to explore on their own schedule. Each rider gets a pedal-assist e-bike for up to four hours, a helmet, a lock and a route on their phone, starting one block from the park.
This listing is for the Original e-bike, a RadRunner with 20 inch wheels, sized for riders from about four feet ten inches to six feet two inches, with an extra-small frame available. It handles the hills easily and carries enough charge for a long half-day ride. Groups pick their own pace, their own stops and their own lunch spot.
What's Included With Every Bike
Half-day e-bike rentals in San Francisco for groups, with free GPS self-guided audio routes, one of the most flexible company outing activities for teams that want to explore on their own schedule. Each rider gets a pedal-assist e-bike for up to four hours, a helmet, a lock and a route on their phone, starting one block from the park.
This listing is for the Original e-bike, a RadRunner with 20 inch wheels, sized for riders from about four feet ten inches to six feet two inches, with an extra-small frame available. It handles the hills easily and carries enough charge for a long half-day ride. Groups pick their own pace, their own stops and their own lunch spot.
What's Included With Every Bike
- A pedal-assist e-bike with a full charge
- A MIPS-certified helmet, fitted before you ride
- A U-lock with a cable
- A front basket, front and rear lights and a phone mount
- Free GPS self-guided routes with audio stops
- Local tips from the shop on where to ride and eat
Routes You Can Ride
The free GPS routes include a nine-mile ride to the Golden Gate Bridge and back, which works on any e-bike, and a nine-mile loop through the park to the sand dunes by the ocean that suits this bike well. Longer routes on the app, such as a loop of about 25 miles, a ride across the bridge and back of about 17 miles, and a coastal loop of about 16 miles, are designed for the larger Comfort and Performance e-bikes. The audio stops tell the story of each place as you ride, so the group gets some of the feel of a guided tour without a fixed schedule.
Ideal for Groups
For fun outdoor team building activities, a rental gives every rider the same bike and the same route, and lets the group decide when to stop for photos, coffee or a picnic in the park. It is one of the easier team building activities for small groups to organize, since there is no fixed start time beyond the shop's hours and no minimum group size. Families can add a child seat for little ones.
Kids and Child Seats
A Thule Yepp child seat can be added for passengers from nine months old, up to 40 pounds. The child seat fits the Original e-bike only, and a parent or guardian must ride the bike. Riders on their own e-bike must be at least 12 years old, and riders under 18 must wear a helmet.
Pickup and Return
Bikes are picked up and returned at the rental shop, next door to the tour shop, one block from the park. Staff ask for photo identification and the card used to book for the rental agreement. During the winter schedule, rentals are due back by 5:15 PM. A paid all-day lot is about a five-minute walk away, and street parking is limited to two hours.
Planning Notes
Wear layers and closed-toe shoes, since the weather near the ocean changes quickly. Every rider gets a fit check and a quick safety talk before heading out. Past riders rate the team 5.0 stars across more than 1,300 reviews, and the shop has been locally owned for more than a decade.
Why Choose an E-Bike
Pedal assist flattens the famous hills, so a group with mixed fitness can ride the same route and arrive together. Riders still pedal, but the motor adds power on every climb, and the bike's range of roughly 30 to 50 miles is far more than a half-day ride needs. The front basket holds a jacket and snacks, the lights help on foggy mornings, and the phone mount keeps the GPS route in view. Staff check each bike and explain the controls before you leave, so first-time e-bike riders feel comfortable within a few minutes. Every bike leaves the shop with a full charge, and the staff are happy to suggest a route that matches your group.
Good Fit For
- Small teams that want an outdoor break without a fixed tour schedule
- Families riding with a little one in a child seat
- Friends in town who want to reach the bridge and the ocean in one ride
- Reunions and birthdays that end with a picnic in the park
How to Book
Pick a date and guest count on this page to see the price for your group, then send a request to book. The team confirms the bikes, sizes and pickup time before your ride.