
Private North County San Diego Electric Bike and Hike Tour
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September 2026
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5.0/5
Based on 10 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Private North County San Diego Electric Bike and Hike Tour worth booking?
Private North County San Diego Electric Bike and Hike Tour is a 3-hour experience in Carlsbad, United States, from $105 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 10 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 66 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (10)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $105 per person
This tour will take guests through these unique communities in North San Diego County; Solana Beach, Encinitas, Cardiff by-the-Sea and Annie's Canyon Trail. This tour is unique because we will be able to cover nearly 15
What you get
About this experience
This tour will take guests through these unique communities in North San Diego County; Solana Beach, Encinitas, Cardiff by-the-Sea and Annie's Canyon Trail. This tour is unique because we will be able to cover nearly 15 miles in 2.5-3 hours on capable and easy-to-use electric bike. All of our bikes have different levels of pedal assist, as well as options for using a throttle. We have bikes suitable for riders 4'11" and taller, but we also have options for children! We have two (2) Rad Power Radwagon cargo bikes which have seats for up to two children. Additionally, we have child seats for children up to 45 pounds that can be installed on our electric bikes. Our tour guides have extensive knowledge of local cuisine, beer and wine options, artisans, art galleries, local surf spots, and so much more. If you have something that you are dying to see, do, or learn about while on the tour, please ask us! We love catering our tours to each group. We hope to see you soon!
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Bicycle use
- Bike Helmet
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Annie's Canyon Trail
We will stop at the beautiful Annie's Canyon Trail for a moderate hike, with the option to go through the slot canyon if desired!
45 minutes here
Moonlight Beach State Park
Moonlight Beach is the most popular beach in Encinitas with Volelyball, fire pits, and a concession stand for all of your cravings.
5 minutes here
Fletcher Cove Park
Fletcher Cover Park is a local's secret for basketball, beach access, and a playground for kids. There is also a lifeguard station here and a ramp for easy access to the water. Public restrooms and showers here make this a perfect spot for a family beach day. Around Christmas time they also put up a beautiful Christmas Tree with ornaments for everyone to see and enjoy.
5 minutes here
Belly Up Tavern
The Belly Up Tavern has been an iconic live music venue since 1974! This intimate venue hosts local and bigger names throughout the year. The building itself reminds us of the quonset huts that were built during WWII.
Pass by without stopping
Cedros Design District
The South Cedros Design District is the most popular area to explore in Solana Beach. We will see boutique shops, interior design studios, photography studios, and so much more!
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Carlsbad
We are located at 101 Highway 101 in Solana Beach 92075. You will see our signage for "San Diego Electric Bike" as we (Cal Coast Adventures Solana Beach) have just purchased this new shop. Come on into the shop and we will get started!
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
We are located at 101 Highway 101 in Solana Beach 92075. You will see our signage for "San Diego Electric Bike" as we (Cal Coast Adventures Solana Beach) have just purchased this new shop. Come on into the shop and we will get started!
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
- Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Cal Coast Adventures Solana Beach
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- All people operating the bikes must know how to ride a bike.
- The hike is moderately rated and all guests should be comfortable going up and down sand covered stairs and uneven terrain.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 10 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Physical effort
7 mentionsExpect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
Knowledge and storytelling
6 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
3 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
10 verified traveler reviews for Private North County San Diego Electric Bike and Hike Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Excellent experience
Excellent knowledge of the local areas. We had a fantastic time on the e-bike tour And Annies canyon trail hike . Well worth the money. Our guide Justin and his team were first rate and very professional.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for joining us on our Solana Beach Bike and Hike electric bike tour! So happy to hear that Justin was such a knowledgeable guide and you felt that you got your money's worth. We hope to see you back in the shop again sometime for bike rentals, surf lessons, or another bike tour!
via Tripadvisor
Cool experience!
It was so much fun! Justin, a friendly knowledgeable person, was our tour guide. He gave us tons of information about the local places such landmarks, art galleries, restaurants and cafes. It was an amazing, safe, and fun experience. Highly recommend to book a private tour with Justin. 😊
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for joining us for your birthday! So happy to hear that Justin gave y'all such a safe and fun electric bike tour. We hope to see y'all again sometime soon! Take care.
via Tripadvisor
Phenomenal Tour with Awesome Guide
This was our first visit to the area. So we were looking to learn about it and to see a lot of the sites. So we signed up for the bike & hike tour for the first day. Our guide was Justin and he was more than excellent. He made sure we were safe on the bikes, he had and shared his deep knowledge of the area, and he made the tour a lot of fun. It was not rushed and very relaxing and interesting. The hike was very unique and beautiful with great views from the top. Overall we could not have been happier. Justin made the whole experience awesome. Just do it!!
Response from the operator: Thanks Bob and Kim. Glad our electric bike and hike tour was a blast for you guys!
via Tripadvisor
Take this tour!
We had an amazing tour! Justin was a great guide! The hike and bike tour was very worth it and highly recommend it!
via Viator
Two thumbs up!
My 12 year-old son and I thoroughly enjoyed our e-bike tour of the Solana Beach area and Annie's canyon hike. The Rad bikes were comfortable and easy for both of us to maneuver. Elias was delightful; Full of interesting local and historical information and suggestions on enjoying all town has to offer. We took one of his dining suggestions and weren't disappointed! I would whole-heartedly recommend Elias and Cal Coast Adventures tour.
Response from the operator: Awww Thank you so much for taking the time to write us a review! I had such a blast getting out on our bike and hike ebike tour on Wednesday. Thank you so much for choosing us as your electric bike tour operator. Can't wait to see y'all back in the shop again soon! Take care.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 66
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private North County San Diego Electric Bike and Hike Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Carlsbad.
How much does Private North County San Diego Electric Bike and Hike Tour cost?
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Prices start at $105 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Carlsbad usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private North County San Diego Electric Bike and Hike Tour take?
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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 Carlsbad is not rushed.
Is Private North County San Diego Electric Bike and Hike Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 10 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Carlsbad, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private North County San Diego Electric Bike and Hike Tour?
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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 Private North County San Diego Electric Bike and Hike Tour suitable for kids and families?
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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 Private North County San Diego Electric Bike and Hike Tour?
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Around 4 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 Carlsbad 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?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Carlsbad and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private North County San Diego Electric Bike and Hike Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Carlsbad 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 Carlsbad?
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Carlsbad sells beach and lagoon time north of San Diego: surf lessons, e-bike coastal rides, Flower Fields visits in spring, Legoland tickets and whale watching from Oceanside. On Outty we rank every Carlsbad experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Carlsbad Food Tour, LEGOLAND® California Theme Park Admission Tickets, Local Guided Electric Bike Tour from Solana Beach to Encinitas. 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 Carlsbad?
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March to May for the flower fields, June to September for the beach. 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 Carlsbad?
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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?
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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.
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