MARINA DEL REY RENTALS FIELD GUIDE
Coastline Calm: Riding Marina del Rey’s Premium 7-Speed Cruiser Between Venice and Santa Monica
A hands-on guide to Beachside Bikes’ Premium Cruiser — a 7-speed beach cruiser for relaxed rides along Marina del Rey’s harbor, Venice Beach, and the Strand.
Coastline Calm: Riding Marina del Rey’s Premium 7-Speed Cruiser Between Venice and Santa Monica.
Glide along Marina del Rey’s sheltered harbor and the palm-lined Strand on a smooth 7-speed beach cruiser from Beachside Bikes Marina del Rey. The Premium Cruiser is built for relaxed coastal exploration—ideal for short one-hour spins or longer multi-day rentals that let you connect Marina del Rey with the energy of Venice and the broader Marvin Braude Bike Trail linking Santa Monica and beyond.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Marina del Rey waterfront and Fisherman’s Village
The route takes you past the scenic Marina del Rey harbor where boats crowd the water and Fisherman’s Village offers a laid-back waterfront atmosphere—an easy section for photos and slow cruising.
Venice’s Ocean Front Walk and skate‑park energy
Cruising into Venice brings the area’s creative street-life into view: Ocean Front Walk’s performers, skaters and beachgoers animate the path as you pass the famous Venice Skate Park and colorful boardwalk scenes.
Linking to the Marvin Braude Bike Trail
From Marina del Rey you can continue onto the iconic 22-mile Marvin Braude Bike Trail, heading north to Santa Monica or south toward the South Bay beaches for an extended coastal ride.
What the day feels like
What the ride feels like
Expect a relaxed, coastal cruise aboard a comfortable 7-speed beach cruiser with hand brakes—the Premium Cruiser is designed for easy travel along the Strand between Marina del Rey, Venice, and Santa Monica. Rentals range from one-hour excursions to week-long options, letting you tailor the pace from a short harbor loop to longer stretches of the Marvin Braude Bike Trail.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this cruiser serves — and who should avoid it.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Rentals are available from one hour up to one week, allowing short scenic loops or extended coastal trips.
The operator provides helmet, lock and bike at checkout; bring appropriate sun protection and comfortable clothes for beach riding.
Check out at Beachside Bikes, 13723 Fiji Way Suite B., Marina del Rey, CA 90292; follow the shop’s waiver, demo and safety briefing before departure.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
Where do I pick up the Premium Cruiser?
Pickup and check-out take place at Beachside Bikes located at 13723 Fiji Way Suite B., Marina Del Rey, CA 90292.
How long can I rent the cruiser for?
Rental options range from one hour up to one week.
What kind of bike is the Premium Cruiser?
The Premium Cruiser is a 7-speed beach cruiser with hand brakes, intended for comfortable riding along Marina del Rey, Venice Beach and the Strand.
What gear is provided?
At checkout you will be issued a helmet and lock along with the bike; staff will also run through operation and safety guidelines.
Are there any health restrictions for this activity?
This activity is not suitable for pregnant women.
What sights will I pass on the ride?
Expect Marina del Rey harbor, Fisherman’s Village, the Venice Canals, Venice Skate Park and Ocean Front Walk; you can also join the Marvin Braude Bike Trail to Santa Monica or the South Bay.