Adventure Brief
Hop on a Segway and uncover Queenstown’s iconic lakeside and garden trails on this 2-hour guided tour with Segway on Q. Ideal for families seeking fun and fresh outdoor highlights.
2 hours
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Hop on a Segway and uncover Queenstown’s iconic lakeside and garden trails on this 2-hour guided tour with Segway on Q. Ideal for families seeking fun and fresh outdoor highlights.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most people with basic balance and mobility, including older children and adults.
Wildlife
History
Queenstown evolved from a gold rush town established in the 1860s into a global adventure tourism center.
Conservation
Segway on Q uses eco-friendly transport that reduces noise and emissions, supporting Queenstown’s commitment to protecting its natural environment.
Segway on Q
Hop on a Segway and uncover Queenstown’s iconic lakeside and garden trails on this 2-hour guided tour with Segway on Q. Ideal for families seeking fun and fresh outdoor highlights.
Segway on Q brings hands-on Segway experiences to Queenstown in the Otago Region of New Zealand. The operator offers short training followed by guided rides around Queenstown Bay, Lake Wakatipu and the Queenstown Gardens. Tours range from a lively 1hr Bay Ride to a 2hr Queenstown Tour, plus a flexible Queenstown Segway Tour available as 1- or 2-hour options.
Small-group sizes are used, with the Queenstown Segway Tour limited to eight participants for a personalized experience. Each trip begins with a brief instruction session so riders can learn Segway controls before setting off. Guides lead routes that showcase lakefront views, gardens and local points of interest while using eco-friendly transporters that minimise impact. Many experiences are promoted as family-friendly and suitable for groups of friends seeking a fun outdoor activity. Booking information, available departures and exact meeting points are provided at time of reservation; durations listed correspond to the active tour time.
Segway on Q operates in a high-visibility tourist area of Queenstown and focuses on accessible, guided Segway rides rather than independent rentals. The business is notable for offering both shorter and longer tour lengths to match different schedules and energy levels. For visitors seeking a different way to see central Queenstown, Segway on Q provides an introductory, guided alternative to walking tours and larger sightseeing options. Tours depart at various times throughout the day, including morning and afternoon departures. Reservations provide specific meeting points, equipment guidance and exact start times for each booked trip for groups and families.


Location
Queenstown, Otago
Lake Wakatipu waterfront
Tour Lengths
1–2 hrs
Short guided experiences
Group Size
8 max
Up to eight people per tour
Family-Friendly
Family-friendly
Suitable for families and groups
Reserve a 1- or 2-hour guided Segway ride on Lake Wakatipu — small groups, short training and scenic routes.
Secure Comfortable Footwear
Wear flat, closed-toe shoes to maintain the best balance and control on the Segway.
Dress in Layers
Queenstown weather can change quickly; layering helps keep you warm on cooler days and comfortable when cruising.
Weight Guidelines Matter
Riders should weigh between 35-120 kg; confirm with the company if close to limits to ensure proper fit and safety.
Bring a Camera
Free photo service is included, but having your own camera or phone lets you capture spontaneous moments along the route.
Closed-toe shoes
Provides safety and grip necessary to operate the Segway confidently.
Layered clothing
Protects you from variable weather conditions during the tour.
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Sunglasses
Shields eyes from glare, enhancing visibility on sunny days.
summer
Camera or smartphone
Captures scenic moments, complementing the included photo service.