Renting E-bikes in Calgary, Alberta.

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E-Bike Rental Options

Bow Cycle & Sports (multiple locations) – Calgary’s oldest bike shop now rents a full fleet of bikes. Their Bowness Road NW store offers mountain, road, electric, and fat-tire bikes, while the East Village (Confluence Way SE) location focuses on city e-bikes. Rentals (book via their online portal or phone) include bikes suited for urban paths and nearby trails. Rates: by quote (see website); Hours: 10am–8pm (Mon–Fri) and 10am–5pm (weekends) at both sites. A photo ID and credit card are required, and riders must be ≥14 years old (min. 5’1″ height) with an adult guardian. Pickup/return is in-store (Bowness or East Village).

Sports Rent (16 Ave NW) – A full-service rental outfit serving Calgary since 1982. They rent electric mountain bikes (Specialized Turbo models) and city/comfort e-bikes. Daily rates are listed on their site: $100/day for mountain e-bikes and $90/day for city/comfort e-bikes (multiday discounts apply; 2-day ~$185). No hourly option (1-day = 8am–8pm, pickup by 4pm). A $1000 credit-card deposit is required. Rentals are picked up at their shop (4424 16 Ave NW; 8am–8pm daily), and helmets are included. (Customer reviews are mixed on Tripadvisor.)

Pedego Calgary – A dedicated e-bike dealer in Kensington (1220 Kensington Rd NW #110). They carry a wide range of Pedego models (from city cruisers to the rugged Ridge Rider mountain e-bike). The store advertises “hourly e-bike rentals … from a safe central Calgary location” on the Bow River pathways. (TripAdvisor has awarded them “Travellers’ Choice” for rentals.) Rates: not listed online; past info suggests about C$25/hr or ~$95/day (confirm with store). Hours: Sun/Mon/Wed–Fri 11am–5pm, Sat 10am–6pm; No delivery (in-store pickup only). Pedego’s staff can recommend routes along the Bow River path, downtown or out to Nose Hill.

E-Ride Calgary – E-Ride Calgary offers a variety of electric bikes suitable for different riding styles, including city commuting and trail adventures. Their fleet includes models like the Yukon Step-Thru, Outback, Bravo, Mariner, and Enduro, catering to various preferences and terrains. Daily rental rates range from $75 to $85, depending on the bike model. Bookings can be made directly through their website. For more information about their offerings and company background, you can visit their About Us page.

Other Options: For convenience, the Cloud of Goods platform lists local e-bike rentals and delivers them to you. This service aggregates various suppliers, with prices and availability by model; delivery (C$15–$20) can drop off an e-bike almost anywhere in Calgary. It’s useful if you want home delivery. Similarly, some bike shops (e.g. Bow Cycle, E-Ride) may offer limited delivery on request.

Each of the above provides city e-bikes (for Bow River Pathways and flat routes) and (where noted) trail-ready models for parks like Nose Hill or Fish Creek. Rates and terms are current as of 2025.

Table of key features and pricing:

Provider	E-Bike Types	Hourly Rate	Daily Rate	Pickup/Return	Delivery Option	Notes/Reviews
Bow Cycle & Sports	City, Mountain, Fat	– (by quote)	– (by quote)	At store (NW/SE)	No	In-store booking (ID req). Good selection.
Sports Rent	City, Mountain	–	$90 (city), $100 (mountain)	16 Ave NW store	No	8am–8pm rentals; $1000 deposit.
Pedego Calgary	City, Mountain	– (call store)	– (call store)	Kensington shop	No	Renowned e-bike dealer (TripAdvisor award).
E-Ride Calgary	City, Trail, Fat	–	C$75–95/day	Arranged w/ co.	No	Bike models include fat-tire and full-suspension eMTBs and fold-able
Cloud of Goods (online)	City, Trail, Fat (via partners)	Varies by model	Varies by model	Delivery service	Yes (delivery)	Delivery/pickup through app. Pricing from partner shops.

Each website or booking portal should be consulted for exact availability, updated rates, and rental policies. All cited information is current to 2025.

Ebike Rental Quick Links 🔗

Bow Cycle & Sports

• E-Bike Rentals at Bow Cycle Bowness & East Village
  https://www.bowcycle.com/articles/rentals-pg240.htm

Sports Rent Calgary

• Electric Bike Rentals
  https://sportsrent.ca/product-category/e-bikes/

Pedego Calgary

• Pedego Electric Bikes Calgary – Rentals & Tours
  https://www.pedegoelectricbikes.ca/dealers/calgary/

E-Ride Calgary

• Home Page: https://www.eridecalgary.ca/

Cloud of Goods (Rental Aggregator Service)

• E-Bike Rentals in Calgary with Delivery
  https://www.cloudofgoods.com/calgary/electric-bicycle-rental

5 Fun Reasons to Rent an E-bike in Calgary, Alberta:

🚲 Explore the Bow River Pathways Without Breaking a Sweat

Calgary has over 1,000 km of multi-use urban pathways, one of the largest networks in North America! An e-bike lets you cruise from Prince’s Island Park to Fish Creek Provincial Park with ease, giving your legs a break while soaking up city views, riverside vibes, and skyline backdrops.

🏞 Tackle Nose Hill or Fish Creek Trails Like a Pro

Calgary’s hilly terrain and sprawling parks are ideal for adventure—but they’re a grind on a regular bike. E-bikes give you the power to climb trails, cruise through gravel, and explore farther without needing a week to recover.

☕ Hop Between Cafés and Breweries Without Parking Drama

Want to hit a morning coffee spot in Kensington, cruise to Inglewood for lunch, then cap the day with a local pint in the Beltline? With an e-bike, you skip traffic, ditch parking fees, and zip around like a VIP on two wheels.

❄️ Try a Fat-Tire E-Bike on Snow or Gravel

Calgary’s got year-round riding potential, and fat-tire e-bikes make it possible. You can float over packed snow, gravel trails, and grassy parks—making it feel like mountain biking with a boost.

📸 Create Your Own Sightseeing Tour

Calgary has some seriously Instagrammable spots: the Peace Bridge, St. Patrick’s Island, Studio Bell, and more. Renting an e-bike means you can cover more ground, stop on a whim, and build your own photo-worthy adventure around the city.