Pelican Bike
Bike rental service for adults and older children
At a Glance
Best Ages
Older children and adults
Cost
Varies
Time Needed
Half-day to full day
Indoor/Outdoor
Outdoor
Weather Fit
Warm weather
Stroller Access
Limited
Washrooms
Available nearby
Food
Not available on site
Parking
Limited street parking
Booking
Recommended
Parent Effort
Low to moderate
Pelican Bike offers reliable, well-maintained bicycles for touring Valencia's urban routes, including the Turia Riverbed and coastal areas. Best suited for older children and adults; not ideal for young children due to bike size and terrain difficulty. Open seasonally, typically in warmer months.
About This Place
Pelican Bike is a bicycle rental service located in the historic Ciutat Vella district of Valencia, Spain. It offers bike rentals for adults and children, suitable for exploring the city's waterfront, parks, and cycling paths. The service operates seasonally, typically in warmer months, and does not provide indoor facilities or activities for children. It is not a playground, activity center, or recreational facility.
Official Website open_in_new- Tuesday – Thursday
- 09:30 – 20:00
- Saturday – Sunday
- 09:30 – 21:00
Hours were last verified in 2026. Please check the official website for the most up-to-date opening times.
Check the official website for current admission prices.
Various bike sizes
Bikes available in multiple sizes for adults and older kids
Central access
Located near major city attractions and cycling paths
Helpful support
Responsive staff assist with breakdowns and route advice
Beach access
Ideal for day trips to the beach and Port Saplaya
Good to Know Before You Go
- Bike quality
- High-quality bicycles for adults and older children, well-maintained and reliable.
- Staff
- Friendly, helpful, and responsive - staff and owner provide assistance with breakdowns and route tips.
- Booking
- Recommended to book in advance, especially during peak season or weekends, for best bike selection.
- Ideal use
- Perfect for exploring Valencia's Turia Riverbed pathway, city parks, coastal promenade, and nearby areas like the beach and Port Saplaya.
- Age suitability
- Best suited for older children and adults; not recommended for very young children due to bike size and terrain challenges.
- Weather & gear
- Bring water, sunscreen, and sun protection - recommended for longer rides during warm months.
- Operating season
- Open seasonally, typically in the warmer months; not available year-round.
- Facilities
- No on-site dining, cafes, or additional activities; rental service only - bring your own snacks and hydration.
Kid Fit by Age
No facilities or equipment for babies; not suitable for infants due to lack of stroller access, seating, or age-appropriate infrastructure.
Not suitable for toddlers; bikes are too large and complex for young children; no dedicated toddler-friendly routes or safety features.
Only suitable with adult supervision and use of adapted child seats; standard bikes are too large and unsafe for young children under 5; some parents may manage with proper gear, but it's not recommended without modifications.
Good for elementary-aged children who can ride standard bikes; available for kids with appropriate sizing and helmets; ideal for short rides on paved paths like the Turia Riverbed.
Great for tweens; they can comfortably ride the available bikes, explore independently with adults nearby, and enjoy the city's bike-friendly routes.
Excellent fit for teens; full access to adult-sized bikes and routes; perfect for exploring Valencia on their own or with friends.
Insider Tips
Book ahead, especially in summer
Ask about the Turia Riverbed path map
Avoid weekends for better bike selection
Bring a small repair kit if planning long rides
- •Wear a helmet for all ages
- •Stick to designated bike paths
- •Use lights after dark
- •Check brakes before riding
- •Step-free entry at the rental desk
- •Bikes available in multiple sizes
- •Sensory-friendly staff and space
- •Baby change not available
schedule Best Time to Visit
Visit on weekday mornings for quieter access and shorter wait times.
shopping_bag What to Bring
- check_boxWater bottle
- check_boxSun hat and sunscreen
- check_boxComfortable clothing
- check_boxCamera or phone
- check_boxPersonal lock
Frequently Asked Questions
Are the bikes suitable for young children? expand_more
Bikes are suitable for older children and adults; not recommended for very young children due to size and terrain.
Do I need to reserve a bike in advance? expand_more
Yes, booking in advance is recommended to secure a bike, especially on weekends.
What should we bring for a full-day ride? expand_more
Bring a water bottle, sun protection, and wear comfortable clothing; no food or drink facilities are available at the rental site.
Is the rental service open all year? expand_more
The service is open seasonally, typically during the warmer months; it does not operate year-round.
Is there parking available near the rental location? expand_more
Parking nearby is limited; it is recommended to arrive by public transport or on foot to avoid congestion.
Are the bikes reliable and what support is available if a bike malfunctions? expand_more
The bikes are in good condition and well maintained; staff can assist with breakdowns during the rental period.
Location
Address
C/ de la Corretgeria, 9, Ciutat Vella, 46001 València, Valencia, Spain
Phone
+34 633 96 08 55
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Last checked: 2026