Frequently Asked Questions | Marina Bike Rentals
Where is Marina Bike Rentals located?
Marina Bike Rentals is located in the heart of Redondo Beach, just steps from the beach and world-famous bike paths like The Strand.
Address: 505 N Harbor Drive, Redondo Beach CA 90277 Google Maps Link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/FvndTHWyDfWQQL9z7
What are the best bike paths nearby?
Redondo Beach is a hub for scenic coastal biking with easy access to some of Southern California’s most beautiful oceanfront trails. Here are our top recommendations:
The Marvin Braude Bike Trail (The Strand)
This iconic 22-mile bike path runs directly through Redondo Beach and stretches all the way north to Santa Monica and Pacific Palisades. Cruise past Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach, and beyond — all with uninterrupted ocean views.
➤ Explore the full route on Google Maps
The Esplanade Bike Route
This local route runs along The Esplanade between Torrance Beach and Redondo Pier, offering breathtaking cliffside views and a peaceful ride. It’s a favorite among locals for a shorter, scenic cruise.
King Harbor & Marina Loop
For a relaxed ride near the water, loop around King Harbor, the Redondo Beach Pier, and nearby Seaside Lagoon. Ideal for families or those looking to enjoy harbor views at a slower pace.
Veterans Parkway (Hermosa Valley Greenbelt) (if you’re up for a hybrid trail)
Located slightly inland, this shaded, tree-lined pathway stretches from Redondo into Hermosa Beach. While not a coastal ride, it offers a peaceful break from the sun and a more nature-inspired route.
What are the most popular attractions near Marina Bike Rentals in Redondo Beach?
Redondo Beach is packed with coastal charm, scenic rides, and local gems. Here are some must-visit spots you can easily explore by bike:
Redondo Beach Pier – A local favorite for ocean views, casual dining, arcade games, and fishing. Perfect for a post-ride stroll or snack break. View on Google Maps
King Harbor Marina – Cruise along the waterfront path and enjoy the sights of docked boats, sea lions, and cafes. Great for a relaxed coastal ride.
Veterans Park & Beach – Just south of the pier, this oceanfront park is perfect for a shaded rest, picnic, or beachside selfie.
The Esplanade Bike Path – Ride this scenic stretch along the coast through Redondo, Hermosa, and Manhattan Beach — offering ocean views the entire way. View Route
Seaside Lagoon (seasonal) – A saltwater family-friendly swim lagoon and activity area just steps from the marina — ideal for kids or relaxing with a view. View Location
Are there good restaurants nearby?
Local Restaurant Picks Near Marina Bike Rentals – Redondo Beach, CA
Bluewater Grill – Fresh Seafood with a Marina View
Located right on King Harbor, Bluewater Grill is known for its ultra-fresh seafood and dockside ambiance. A perfect spot after a long coastal ride. 665 N Harbor Dr, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
Tony’s on the Pier – Classic “Old Tony’s” Redondo Icon
A landmark seafood restaurant with strong cocktails, vintage charm, and panoramic ocean views. Don’t miss their famous Mai Tai in the Crow’s Nest bar. 
210 Fisherman’s Wharf, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
The Slip Bar & Eatery – Laid-Back Marina Bar with Burgers and Tacos
A relaxed spot just steps from the bike path in King Harbor, The Slip is great for casual eats, craft beer, and harbor views. 120 N International Boardwalk, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
Project Barley Brewery & Pizzeria – Family-Friendly with Local Brews
After your ride, grab a slice and a pint at this neighborhood favorite. Known for their live music and chill patio vibe. 136 International Boardwalk, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
R10 Social House – Upscale Casual with Coastal Cuisine
R10 offers seasonal, locally sourced fare in a trendy but family-friendly space overlooking the harbor. Great for sunset dining after a bike ride. 179 N Harbor Dr, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
All are easily accessible by bike — and we’re happy to recommend routes when you arrive!
What are your rental hours?
We’re open 6 days a week (closed Tuesdays), weather permitting:
Wednesday–Monday:
10 AM – 5 PM
For holiday hours or group bookings, please call ahead at (310) 318-BIKE (2453).
What kinds of bikes do you rent?
We offer a wide range of bikes for all ages and riding styles:
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Beach Cruisers (single and multi-speed)
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Hybrid Cruisers (hand brakes)
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Helmets, locks, and baskets included (upon availability and with rental only).
Our fleet is well-maintained and ready for fun, whether you’re riding for an hour or all day!
Can I pick up and drop off bikes at different locations?
Currently, all bikes must be picked up and returned to our Redondo Beach location. However, we’re just a short ride from Hermosa Beach, & Torrance Beach — making it easy to explore and loop back.
Is there parking?
Yes, there is COMPLIMENTARY parking based on availability. Alternatively, paid public parking and metered street parking within a short walking distance of our rental shop. We recommend arriving early on weekends, especially in the summer months.
How do I make a reservation?
We do not take reservations; we are on a first-come, First-Served Basis! You can call us ahead to inquire about our inventory of bikes.
What should I bring for my ride?
We recommend:
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Sunglasses and sunscreen
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A refillable water bottle
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Comfortable shoes
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A phone with Google Maps or your favorite biking app
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Your camera — the views are worth it!
Why Choose Marina Bike Rentals?
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Locally owned & operated
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Close the beach and bike paths
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Well-maintained, clean equipment
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Friendly staff and local expertise
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Free maps and route recommendations with every rental