Dandyhorse SF Bike Rentals & Tours

Dandyhorse SF Bike Rentals & Tours SF's only independent, locally-owned bike rental & e-bike tour company — one block from Golden Gate Park in Haight-Ashbury. No city traffic. Pastry stop.

Premium e-bikes, GPS self-guided tours & guided tours. Ideal start for the Golden Gate Bridge & Sausalito. 1,000+ five-star reviews Dandyhorse SF is San Francisco's only independent, locally-owned bike rental and e-bike tour company — operating since 2013 from Haight-Ashbury, one block from Golden Gate Park. San Francisco bike rentals and e-bike tours start here — not at Fisherman's Wharf. Our loc

ation puts you directly on the scenic, car-free bike path through Golden Gate Park that leads to the Golden Gate Bridge and Sausalito. No hills before you even start. Every competitor at Fisherman's Wharf adds 3+ miles of city traffic before you reach any of that.

🚴 E-BIKE RENTALS — PREMIUM RADPOWER FLEET
Three tiers of premium RadPower e-bikes:
• Original E-Bike (RadRunner) — most popular. Powerful motor, step-thru frame. From $45/2 hrs.
• Comfort E-Bike (RadRover Plus) — fat tires, front suspension, smoothest ride in SF. From $55/2 hrs.
• Performance E-Bike (RadSter) — torque-sensing motor, our most capable e-bike. From $65/2 hrs.

🚲 REGULAR BIKE RENTALS
• Park Bike — ideal for Golden Gate Park and Ocean Beach. From $25/2 hrs.
• Adventure Bike — geared for longer rides to the Golden Gate Bridge. From $34/2 hrs.

👨‍👩‍👧 FAMILY BIKE RENTALS
Kids bikes (ages 5–11) · E-cargo bikes (ages 4–11) · Tag-alongs · Child seats (up to age 5)
Helmets & locks included with every rental.

🗺️ GPS SELF-GUIDED TOURS — FREE WITH EVERY RENTAL
6 routes from Haight-Ashbury: Golden Gate Bridge & Back (9 mi) · Sausalito & Back (20 mi) · Golden Gate Park & Sunset Dunes (9 mi) · Parks & Lands End (16 mi) · Marin Headlands (16–24 mi) · Epic City Loop (25 mi). Turn-by-turn GPS on your phone.

🎧 GUIDED E-BIKE TOURS — Expert guides · Wireless headsets · Max 8 guests
• Ultimate SF E-Bike Tour — Golden Gate Bridge, Golden Gate Park, Painted Ladies, Alamo Square. From $99.
• Soul of SF E-Bike Tour — Mission District, Castro, Haight-Ashbury. Clarion Alley murals, taco stop & Dandelion Chocolate. From $119.
• Golden Hour: Sunset Bridge Ride — Presidio, Golden Gate Bridge at sunset. From $99.

🏢 PRIVATE & CORPORATE E-BIKE TOURS
Custom tours for families, groups & team events. Kids age 1+. From $449. SF's only independent, locally-owned bike rental & e-bike tour company since 2013.
1,000+ Google reviews · 5.0 ★

📍 618 Shrader Street, San Francisco, CA 94117 (Haight-Ashbury)
📞 (415) 890-2453
🌐 sfbiketours.com

🚲 SF's only independent, locally-owned bike rental & e-bike tour company — one block from Golden Gate Park in Haight-Ash...
03/25/2026

🚲 SF's only independent, locally-owned bike rental & e-bike tour company — one block from Golden Gate Park in Haight-Ashbury since 2013.

The best place in SF to start a ride to the Golden Gate Bridge and Sausalito — car-free through Golden Gate Park from our front door. Every competitor at Fisherman's Wharf adds 3+ miles of city traffic before you reach any of that.

🚴 E-BIKE RENTALS — 3 tiers of premium RadPower e-bikes
• Original E-Bike (RadRunner) — most popular, from $45/2 hrs
• Comfort E-Bike (RadRover Plus) — fat tires, smoothest ride, from $55/2 hrs
• Performance E-Bike (RadSter) — torque-sensing motor, from $65/2 hrs

🚲 REGULAR BIKE RENTALS — from $25/2 hrs
Park Bike · Adventure Bike · Kids bikes (ages 5–11) · E-cargo bikes (ages 4–11) · Tag-alongs · Child seats (up to age 5) · Helmets & locks included

🗺️ GPS SELF-GUIDED TOURS — included free with every rental
6 routes: Golden Gate Bridge & Back (9 mi) · Sausalito & Back (20 mi) · Golden Gate Park & Sunset Dunes (9 mi) · Parks & Lands End (16 mi) · Marin Headlands (16–24 mi) · Epic City Loop (25 mi)
Turn-by-turn GPS on your phone — no paper maps.

🎧 GUIDED E-BIKE TOURS — expert local guides · wireless headsets · max 8 guests
• Ultimate SF E-Bike Tour — Golden Gate Bridge, Golden Gate Park, Painted Ladies, Alamo Square. Pastry stop. From $99.
• Soul of SF E-Bike Tour — Mission District, Castro, Haight-Ashbury. Clarion Alley murals, taco stop & Dandelion Chocolate. From $119.
• Golden Hour: Sunset Bridge Ride — Presidio, Golden Gate Bridge at sunset. Pastry stop. From $99.

🏢 PRIVATE & CORPORATE TOURS — custom routes, kids age 1+, from $449

📍 618 Shrader Street · Haight-Ashbury · San Francisco, CA 94117
📞 (415) 890-2453 · 🌐 sfbiketours.com

1,000+ Google reviews · 5.0 ⭐ · Locally owned since 2013

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In 1907, the *Coos Bay*, a steam schooner, tragically wrecked off the San Francisco coastline near Land's End during heavy fog. This stretch of rugged shoreline, notorious for its treacherous waters, has claimed many ships over the years. The *Coos Bay* met its fate near what is now a favorite viewpoint along the coastline, offering sweeping views of the Pacific and the Golden Gate Bridge.

Today, you can cycle along these historic cliffs with Dandyhorse SF Bike Tours, tracing the path of maritime history while marveling at the breathtaking scenery. Stops along the route allow you to take in the coastline where the *Coos Bay* once sailed, connecting you to the stories of the city’s dramatic past while enjoying a thrilling, modern-day bike adventure.

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Before Golden Gate Park became the lush, green oasis we know today, it was a barren stretch of sand dunes. In the late 1800s, the area was a windswept wasteland known as the "Outside Lands." Transforming this challenging terrain into a thriving park required ingenuity—park engineer William Hammond Hall and master gardener John McLaren used a mix of irrigation techniques and hardy, fast-growing plants like lupine to stabilize the sand before introducing trees and other vegetation.

Today, Golden Gate Park is a masterpiece of urban landscaping, boasting meadows, lakes, gardens, and countless trails perfect for exploring by bike. Join Dandyhorse SF Bike Tours to ride through this stunning park and hear more about its remarkable transformation from sand dunes to one of the most beautiful urban parks in the world.

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Imagine watching two schooners gracefully sail past Alcatraz Island, their masts cutting through the Bay’s glistening waters. Once a fortress and infamous prison, Alcatraz stands as a striking centerpiece of San Francisco Bay, steeped in stories of the past. Whether you’re viewing it from the serene paths of the Presidio, the bustling Marina Green, or atop the Golden Gate Bridge, this iconic island offers a glimpse into the city's layered history from every angle.

With Dandyhorse SF Bike Tours, you’ll get to enjoy incredible views of Alcatraz from multiple stops along the ride. Each location highlights a different perspective, allowing you to soak in the rich maritime atmosphere and the island’s storied presence in San Francisco's skyline.

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Since 1958, the quiet streets of the Seacliff neighborhood have been a favorite for cyclists seeking scenic routes through San Francisco. Nestled along the city’s western edge, this upscale area offers breathtaking views of the Golden Gate Bridge, the Marin Headlands, and the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean. Cyclists have long appreciated the neighborhood’s winding roads, gentle hills, and peaceful atmosphere, making it a perfect spot to take in the beauty of the city without the hustle and bustle.

Whether you're riding solo or with friends, Seacliff remains a gem for cycling enthusiasts, blending tranquil residential charm with iconic San Francisco views. Join Dandyhorse SF Bike Tours for a ride through this storied neighborhood and experience its timeless allure firsthand.

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No matter the weather, there’s always time for a selfie with the Golden Gate Bridge! Whether it’s peeking out of the fog on a cool, misty morning or standing tall under a bright, sunny sky, this iconic structure always makes for the perfect backdrop. The Golden Gate Bridge offers a unique vibe on any given day, so grab your bike, strike a pose, and capture the moment as you explore one of the world’s most recognizable landmarks.

Join Dandyhorse SF Bike Tours and get your picture-perfect shot from some of the best vantage points in the city. The bridge is waiting, and no matter the weather, it’s always the right time for a photo!

Step back in time to 1867, when an artist captured a remarkable view of northern San Francisco, with the Golden Gate pro...
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Step back in time to 1867, when an artist captured a remarkable view of northern San Francisco, with the Golden Gate prominently framed in the center. Before the iconic bridge was constructed, this natural strait served as the gateway to the Pacific, with ships navigating its waters to reach the bustling city. The drawing reveals a landscape of rolling hills and open space, offering a glimpse of a quieter San Francisco on the brink of transformation into the urban hub we know today.

This fascinating history comes alive on Dandyhorse SF Bike Tours as you take in modern-day views of the Golden Gate from incredible vantage points. It’s a chance to reflect on how much the city has grown while appreciating the enduring beauty of its natural surroundings.

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The Chutes amusement park was located in San Francisco’s Richmond District, at the corner of 10th Avenue and Fulton Street, directly across from the edge of Golden Gate Park. Its prime location made it a popular destination for families and thrill-seekers alike, offering easy access from the growing city and stunning views of the park’s greenery nearby.

This unique spot, now a residential area, once echoed with the laughter and excitement of visitors enjoying attractions like the “Shoot the Chutes” water ride, early roller coasters, and live animal exhibits. The park's location at the edge of the Richmond District made it a bustling hub for entertainment, a far cry from the quiet, tree-lined streets seen there today.

On Dandyhorse SF Bike Tours, you can cruise past these historic streets and hear stories about places like the Chutes while enjoying the beauty of Golden Gate Park and its surrounding neighborhoods.

Ever seen a wild coyote up close? Golden Gate Park is home to a variety of wildlife, including these fascinating creatur...
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Ever seen a wild coyote up close? Golden Gate Park is home to a variety of wildlife, including these fascinating creatures. Coyotes have become a common yet thrilling sight in the park over recent years, often spotted trotting through open meadows or along quiet trails. While they’re shy and generally avoid people, catching a glimpse of one is a reminder of San Francisco’s unique balance of urban life and untamed nature.

Join a bike tour with Dandyhorse SF Bike Tours and experience the park’s incredible wildlife and serene beauty for yourself. Just remember to admire these animals from a distance and respect their space—they’re part of what makes the park so special.

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Did you know that hundreds of shipping vessels pass under the Golden Gate Bridge every single week? This iconic waterway serves as the gateway to one of the world’s busiest ports, connecting global trade routes to the Bay Area. From massive container ships to smaller cargo vessels, the constant activity on the water is a testament to San Francisco’s enduring role as a vital hub for commerce.

Experience the majesty of the bridge and the bustling bay from a whole new perspective with Dandyhorse SF Bike Tours. As you ride, you’ll catch incredible views of the ships below and gain a greater appreciation for the scale and beauty of this maritime passage.

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618 Shrader Street
San Francisco, CA
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