Outdoor Adventure April 14, 2021

Where to Rent Bicycles in the Halifax Region

Looking to explore Halifax on two wheels? Cycling is a great way to get around Halifax and see the region beyond the downtown core!

If you haven’t got your own bike, don’t worry! You can still get out for a bike ride in Halifax, thanks to these local businesses offering bicycle rentals here in the Halifax region.

TIP: Pick up a Halifax Cycling Handbook! This handy pocket-sized guide has everything you need to know about getting around Halifax by bike. Download a digital copy at cyclehalifax.ca, or visit Long Alley Bicycles, Giant Bikes, Halifax Cycles, Cyclesmith, or a Halifax Library branch for a free printed copy!

I Heart Bikes*

1507 Lower Water St, Halifax Waterfront | Downtown Halifax

RENTALS: HYBRID ELECTRIC BIKES / HYBRID BIKES / ROAD BIKES / MOUNTAIN BIKES / CITY BIKES / YOUTH + KIDS BIKES / +MORE

Bike tours and rentals right on the Halifax waterfront!

I Heart Bikes offers amazing guided city tours led by local guides, as well as recommendations for self-guided tours and ideas for new routes and itineraries.

*NOTE: Seasonal operations – see website for details

Halifax Cycles Inc.

3600 Kempt Rd | North End Halifax

RENTALS: ELECTRIC BIKES

Offering electric bike rentals, bicycle sales, service offerings, and even trades! Halifax Cycles is a one-stop cycling shop!

Note: Reservations are required for bike rentals – visit halifaxcycles.com to schedule your rental.

Train Station Bike & Bean

5401 St. Margaret’s Bay Rd, Tantallon | Peggy’s Cove Coastal Region

RENTALS: HYBRID BIKES / ROAD BIKES / ELECTRIC BIKES / TOW-BEHIND TRAILERS / KIDS BIKES

This unique local business is both café and bike shop in one! You can buy or rent bikes and fuel up before or after your ride – all in one convenient location on the scenic St. Margaret’s Bay Rails-to-Trails pathway.

Pedal & Sea Adventures

8384 St. Margaret’s Bay Rd, Black Point | Peggy’s Cove Coastal Region

RENTALS: HYBRID BIKES / ROAD BIKES / ELECTRIC BIKES

This small adventure tour company offers both guided and self-guided tours around the world! But for those looking to simply hop on and head out to explore the Peggy’s Cove Coastal Region (or anywhere else around the HRM), they offer bike rentals too!

Looking to buy a bike in Halifax? Check out some of the city’s best bike shops:

Cyclesmith

The Bike Pedaler

Giant Bicycle Halifax

Halifax Cycles and Guitars

Long Alley Bicycles

Sportwheels


Rediscover Halifax

Whether you’re a local looking for staycation ideas, visiting from further away, or planning a future adventure, get inspired to discover the Halifax region with the latest local and traveller photos from Halifax.

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