---
title: Electric Scooter San Diego Tour Downtown & Balboa Park
slug: electric-scooter-tour-san-diego
type: attraction
sub_type: electric scooters
source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/electric-scooter-tour-san-diego
city: San Diego
state: CA
country: US
address: 3918 Mason St
geo:
  lat: 32.75278
  lng: -117.19796
duration: up to 2 hrs
cancellation_policy: Free cancellation up to 3 days before the experience.
extracted_at: 2026-06-16T18:06:00.485Z
price_from:
  amount: 82
  currency: USD
  unit: per_adult
availability: InStock
rating:
  value: 4.5
  count: 690
  scale: 5
ticket_options:
  - group: Other Options
    options:
      - name: 2-Hour Balboa Park & Downtown Scooter Tour
        price: 82
        regular_price: 90.1
        savings: 8.1
        ticket_types:
          - name: Fat Tire Electric Scooter (15+ yrs)
            min_age: 15
---
## Overview

Explore San Diego aboard a convenient, quick, and easy electric scooter or GoCar ride, traveling across the city with a GPS at your own pace. Visit San Diego Harbor, Gaslamp Quarter, Balboa Park, and Downtown San Diego, stopping whenever and wherever you want.

## What's Included

- Use of a reliable electric scooter or GoCar
- GPS navigation guiding you through San Diego landmarks

## What's Not Included

- Additional rental time beyond the booked period (charged in 15-minute increments)

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## Ticket Options

- **2-Hour Balboa Park & Downtown Scooter Tour** — $82.00 (regularly $90.10, save $8.10)
  Discover the highlights of San Diego on this essential, 2-hour guided tour of Balboa Park and Downtown San Diego on a GPS-enabled scooter that is fun and easy to drive. See Downtown San Diego at its finest, from the Maritime Museum to the Historic Gaslamp Quarter.
  - Fat Tire Electric Scooter (15+ yrs)

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## Good to Know

* Explore San Diego at your own pace using reliable GPS.
* While driving an electric GoCar or scooter with ease.
* Must be 21+ to rent the GoCar and 15+ to rent the scooter. Riders below 18 must be supervised by a parent or guardian.
* Bring a valid photo ID and a credit card or cash for the security deposit. Bring a valid driving license to rent the GoCar.
* Drive around San Diego Harbor, Gaslamp Quarter, Balboa Park, and Downtown San Diego, and stop whenever and wherever.
* Just make sure to return the vehicle before dusk. Additional rental time will be charged in 15-minute increments.

## Cancellation Policy

Free Cancellation

## FAQs

### What do I need for the GoCar tour? What do the scooter tour?

For the GoCar tour, you'll need a valid driving license, a valid photo ID, and a credit card or cash for the security deposit. For the scooter tour, you'll need a valid photo ID and a credit card or cash for the security deposit. An international passport is also accepted.

### Is there an age restriction?

For the GoCar tour, you must be 21+ to be able to rent the vehicle. For the scooter tour, 15+ to be able to rent the vehicle. Riders below 18 must be supervised by parent or guardian at all times.

### Do I have to stay on the tour?

You can go freestyle if you want to, no problem. But the car only talks on the designated routes.

### What If I returned late?

Renters are free to extend the length of their tour on the day of rental. Additional rental time will be charged in 15-minute increments.

### Can I bring a camera? Can I bring a drone or a GoPro?

If it’s for personal use, you can bring your camera and GoPro. If it’s for commercial use, you may need permits for some areas in the city.

### Can I go if I'm pregnant?

Yes, it’s ok. However, please consult with your doctor before you rent any tour vehicle.

### Which languages are available?

Audio recording is available in English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish.

### What if it rains on the day of my tour?

You can drive a scooter or GoCar in the rain, but you can reschedule your tour for another day or time. If weather conditions are extreme and you have no flexibility with your time, management can offer a refund.