Los Angeles Bike Tour: Explore Muscle Beach and Venice Canals
Pick your date
Highlighted days have spots open. Grey days are sold out or not running.
September 2026
Loading live availability
Who is going?
Adults
Age 13 and over
Children
Age 12 and under
Select a highlighted day to see live departure times and the exact price for your group.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. Same price on Viator, Outty earns a commission.
Traveler rating
Not yet rated
No traveler reviews have been published for this experience yet.
Quick answer
Is Los Angeles Bike Tour: Explore Muscle Beach and Venice Canals worth booking?
Los Angeles Bike Tour: Explore Muscle Beach and Venice Canals is a 3-hour experience in Los Angeles, United States, from $169 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 51 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $169 per person
Get an unforgettable 3-hour experience, touring Venice Beach like a local using a convenient bike with a basket to put your things into. Venice has always been living on its own pace, being the center of Bohemian culture
What you get
About this experience
Get an unforgettable 3-hour experience, touring Venice Beach like a local using a convenient bike with a basket to put your things into. Venice has always been living on its own pace, being the center of Bohemian culture of Los Angeles. Stop by to see original paintings, buy souvenirs, watch athletes training their muscles, and skaters mastering their tricks, and all that under the hot Californian sun with a wonderful ocean view and an endless sand coastline as a background. Admire the world-famous beaches and ride with the wind in your hair along the prominent and iconic Santa Monica bike path. Gather the most picturesque and eye-opening sites to your collection of must-sees. Be sure to get a perfect tan, cruising along the vivid coastline past art galleries, boutiques, bistros, and a stunning historical neighborhood. Admire astonishing views of Venice coastline and sandy beaches as you ride the famous bike path
What's included
Included
- Iconic photos ops
- See all the famous landmarks Venice California is known for
- Friendly local tour guide / photographer
- Bottled water
- Bike basket for your bag
- Safety Helmet
- All taxes
- Beach Cruiser Bike
Not included
- Food and drinks
- $15 parking fee, payable at the time of tour check-in. (If you drive yourself to the tour)
What you'll see and do
Kick-start your tour right next to the world-known Muscle Beach workout complex. Pedal through some of the most beautiful and dynamic beach communities on the globe! Take a chance to learn all about rich and captivating stories and legends of the neighborhood, as well as amusing tales about celebrities.
20 minutes here
Venice art walls
Take a few minutes to enjoy this ever evolving artistic expression and let it round out for you the wonder that is Venice. Located in the heart of the Venice Beach boardwalk in between the skate park and the basketball courts, the art walls are Los Angeles graffiti’s most historic landmark. Street art, murals, traditional and modern graffiti are always on display here. Artist from all over the globe come to this location to freely express themselves and see the spectators response at once.
20 minutes here
Venice Skatepark
Venice Skate Park in Venice is a true go-to place for all skaters and skating lovers. Find out about the iconic location and why it has become so famous. Observe the top skaters from different countries performing here and showing their professional skills to the public for free. Watch the training sessions and be inspired by the spirit.
20 minutes here
Santa Monica Pier
Pedal 2 miles along the ocean to the Santa Monica Pier. See the iconic views with the solar-powered Ferris wheel with your own eyes, and take your greatest pictures with panoramic views around. The pier balances the tourist destination with thriving local culture. Be entertained by the history of the city and have fun while riding by the amusement park full of life and activities.
20 minutes here
Abbot Kinney Boulevard
If you are interested in the latest fads, art, and creative vibe, this place is for you. Ride through one of the hippest streets in all of Los Angeles, which is Abbot Kinney Boulevard in Venice with its original restaurants and stores. Admire the Instagrammable street arts, do people-watching, and get a chance to spot a celebrity. The street is a can’t-miss stop for any LA visitor.
20 minutes here
Venice Canals Walkway
Embrace your destination and set your wheels in the bikepaths along the Venice Canals. Take off the beaten path and move to a completely another world from Venice beach. Be fascinated by a calm and cozy vibe of that place of peace. Bike among the canals and hear a lot of great stories from your guide who knows the place like the back of their hand.
20 minutes here
Marina del Rey Harbor
Head on to the Marina del Rey Harbor and enjoy an unspoiled view of thousands of boats anchored here. Enjoy the cool breeze even during the summer heat. Be astonished by the largest marina in the New World and the second one on the globe. The harbor offers excellent views, especially at sunset, and some wonderful fine dining restaurants. Take a ride and look at the adorable boats, yachts, some sea lions. Listen to your guide telling you about the wetlands which used to be there, which had left some fauna before they were transformed into the marina of the present.
20 minutes here
Venice Beach Boardwalk
Surrounding beach and view is what makes this pier worth a visit in the vivid Venice district of Los Angeles. Enjoy fascinating people-watching in any direction. Take your best shots as you stop by and stroll along the pier to get closer to the ocean and its vast expanse. Look around and notice all the landmarks you’ve visited during the day, and be determined to come back here again soon.
20 minutes here
Muscle Beach Venice Gym
Step into the heart of fitness history and experience the electric atmosphere of Muscle Beach Venice located along the sun-kissed shores of Venice Beach. Muscle Beach is more than just a workout space—it’s the birthplace of California’s bodybuilding movement. Iconic figures like Arnold Schwarzenegger and Joe Weider trained here, making it a must-visit for fitness fans and history buffs alike. Watch athletes of all levels work out at the famous Muscle Beach Weight Pit. From bodybuilders to strength trainers, you’ll witness incredible feats of strength and agility in the open air. Enjoy the sight of acrobats, gymnasts, and yoga practitioners performing their routines in the sand. It’s the perfect place to be inspired by talented individuals pushing their limits. As you explore the area, you’ll also enjoy stunning oceanfront views and the lively Venice Beach Boardwalk, filled with shops, street performers, and vibrant culture.
20 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Los Angeles
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Friendly Local Guides
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Photos
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $169 to $319
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 51
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Los Angeles Bike Tour: Explore Muscle Beach and Venice Canals: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Los Angeles.
How much does Los Angeles Bike Tour: Explore Muscle Beach and Venice Canals cost?
+
Prices start at $169 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Los Angeles usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Los Angeles Bike Tour: Explore Muscle Beach and Venice Canals take?
+
Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Los Angeles is not rushed.
Is Los Angeles Bike Tour: Explore Muscle Beach and Venice Canals worth it?
+
It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Los Angeles, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Los Angeles Bike Tour: Explore Muscle Beach and Venice Canals?
+
Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Los Angeles Bike Tour: Explore Muscle Beach and Venice Canals suitable for kids and families?
+
Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Los Angeles Bike Tour: Explore Muscle Beach and Venice Canals?
+
Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Los Angeles can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
+
Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Los Angeles and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Los Angeles Bike Tour: Explore Muscle Beach and Venice Canals start and how do I get there?
+
The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Los Angeles within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Los Angeles?
+
Los Angeles rewards travellers who cluster their bookings by geography rather than by theme. Studio tours and Hollywood walks sit inland, the Malibu and Santa Monica coast runs west, and Griffith Observatory and the canyon hikes work best at dawn or dusk. We weight transport clarity in the ranking here: whether pickup is included changes an LA day more than the tour itself. On Outty we rank every Los Angeles experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Hollywood Sign 2.5-Hour Tour with Comedians and Their Dogs, Los Angeles Hollywood Sign Hike: Front, Behind, and Expert Guide, Los Angeles Original 90-Minute Walking Tour to The Hollywood Sign. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Los Angeles?
+
March to May and September to November, for clear air and open canyon roads. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Los Angeles?
+
Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
+
Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
Ready to lock in your spot?
Pick a date, choose your group, and see the exact price for Los Angeles Bike Tour: Explore Muscle Beach and Venice Canals.
Pick your date
