Top 5 best motorcycle rentals in Granada

Motorcycle Rental in Granada

Granada is a city where history, mountains, and vibrant culture meet—and there’s no better way to embrace this dynamic region than exploring it on a motorcycle. The winding streets of the old town, the nearby Sierra Nevada peaks, and the picturesque villages of Andalusia are all within easy reach when you’re on two wheels. Renting a motorcycle in Granada isn’t just about transportation; it’s about adventure, freedom, and discovering the soul of southern Spain.

Why Choose a Motorcycle in Granada?

A motorcycle offers unmatched flexibility for both city exploring and countryside adventure. With light traffic, well-maintained roads, and incredible vistas, Granada and its surroundings are a rider’s dream. Whether you want to tackle mountain curves or cruise the city’s boulevards, a motorcycle puts the power and excitement of exploration in your hands.

10 Fantastic Places to Visit by Motorcycle

1. The Alhambra - Park nearby and wander through this world-famous Moorish palace and fortress. The ride up gives you a taste of Granada’s dramatic hills.
2. Mirador de San Miguel Alto - Take a scenic ride to the city’s highest viewpoint for panoramic vistas of the Alhambra and Sierra Nevada.
3. Sierra Nevada National Park - Motor up winding mountain roads to this spectacular park, known for its rugged peaks and hiking trails.
4. Pampaneira - Journey through the Alpujarras to this whitewashed village, famous for artisan crafts and mountain charm.
5. Capileira - Keep riding deeper into the Alpujarras to find Capileira, perched above a gorge and wrapped in stunning nature.
6. Montefrío - Ride northwest to this striking hilltop village, home to a dramatic church and sweeping countryside views.
7. Güéjar Sierra - Tackle the curves to this tranquil mountain town, a gateway for outdoor adventures.
8. Durcal - Head south to this small town, nestled in the Lecrín Valley and surrounded by orange groves.
9. Alhama de Granada - A longer ride rewards you with a breathtaking gorge, thermal baths, and a centuries-old town.
10. Embalse de Cubillas - Relax by this peaceful reservoir north of the city, ideal for a picnic or a break by the water.

Motorcycle Rental Tips

• Licensing: You’ll need a valid motorcycle license; an international license is recommended for non-EU visitors.
• Safety: Helmets are mandatory (always provided), and it’s wise to wear gloves and a lightweight jacket.
• Parking: Motorcycles can park easily throughout Granada, but always check for designated areas.
• Navigation: The roads are well signposted, but having a map or GPS is useful for mountain routes.

When to Ride

Spring and autumn are perfect for motorcycle touring, with mild temperatures and stunning scenery. Early mornings and late afternoons are lovely, even in summer.

What do you need to rent a motorcycle in Granada

Required documents vary between rental companies, but common rules are as follows: 1) you can rent a small motorcycle with an engine capacity of 125cc with a car license B class or any moto license A1/A2/A category; 2) full A (moto) license required for all other types of motorcycles with an engine capacity above 125cc. Some rental companies ask for an International Drivers Permit (IDP) and security deposit (cash or card); always check the terms of specific providers on our platform before booking.

Types of motorcycles available

On our website you can rent the following types of motorcycles: cruiser, sport, touring, standard, classic, dual-purpose, dirt bikes, street, naked bikes or roadsters, choppers, custom, streetfighter, sport-touring, dual-sport, on-road, off-road, adventure motorcycles, supermoto, scrambler, motorcycle with sidecar, enduro, motocross mx, trail, motards, tricycles, bikes with automatic or manual gears, luxury motorbikes.

Models of motorcycles available

On our website you can hire motorcycles from the following manufacturers: BMW, Harley Davidson, Aprilia, Buell, Cagiva, Ducati, Gilera, Honda, Yamaha, Kawasaki, Suzuki, KTM, Husqvarna, Jawa, MV Agusta, Moto Guzzi, Triumph, Benelli, Bajaj, Indian, Royal Enfield, TVS, Beta, Bimota.

Extra services available

When you make an online motorbike reservation you also can order the following extra services and equipment: integral helmet, GPS navigation, intercom, unlimited mileage, top case, side cases, boots, jacket, gloves, individual guide or tour, map, full insurance, one-way rental, delivery to hotel, delivery to the sea port, or delivery to Granada airport.

Most of our motorcycle rental providers have many years of experience and will provide you with a brand new bike, helmet, lock, top case, GPS, insurance and friendly service. The number of companies we work with is increasing every day, so if you want to rent a motorcycle in Granada, just use the search form on the top of the page. Have a nice trip!