Segway Discovery Tour at Cann Woods, Plymouth - Plymouth

Segway Discovery Tour at Cann Woods, Plymouth

Plymoutheasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

1–2 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; no prior experience needed

Overview

Discover Plymouth’s lush woodlands with a beginner-friendly Segway tour. Glide through scenic forest trails and experience nature in a fun new way—perfect for all ages and skill levels.

Details

Set against the backdrop of the lush forests near Plymouth, Cann Woods Segway offers a distinctive way to experience the natural beauty of England's countryside. Their Discovery Tour invites beginners and seasoned adventurers alike to glide seamlessly through well-maintained forest paths, where each turn reveals a picturesque canopy of native oaks and sycamores. The gentle terrain and personalized training ensure that even newcomers quickly feel confident, making it a perfect introduction to outdoor escapades. As you balance atop a sleek Segway, the peaceful woodland sprawl surrounds you, with chances to spot local birdlife or glimpse deer darting through the trees. This experience stands out in the outdoor scene for its combination of outdoor adventure and accessible technology, providing a modern twist on woodland exploration.

Plymouth, a vibrant port city in southwest England, serves as a convenient base for this outing. Visitors staying in Plymouth find this activity a refreshing departure from city life, offering a quick escape into nature without sacrificing comfort or accessibility. Whether you’re visiting alone, with friends, or family, the Discovery Tour combines fun and relaxation amidst nature’s quiet charm. It’s an engaging way to see the woodland from a fresh perspective, perfect for those seeking an active break with light adventure. The friendly staff at Cann Woods Segway emphasize safety and fun, making it an inclusive outing for all ages. This makes their Discovery Tour more than just an adventure; it’s an easy and enjoyable way to connect with the outdoors while learning a new skill.

Ultimately, it's a highlight for visitors looking for a low-impact, high-fun activity that exposes them to the natural beauty of the local area, all while enjoying a modern, innovative ride. Whether you’re a nature lover, tech enthusiast, or simply after a memorable outdoor experience, Cann Woods Segway offers a unique chance to investigate Plymouth’s woodland landscape in an entirely new way.

Adventure Tips

Wear comfortable shoes and clothing

Light athletic clothing and closed-toe shoes will keep you comfortable during the ride.

Arrive early for training

Arriving a bit before your scheduled start ensures sufficient time for safety instructions and practice.

Check weather conditions

Weather can affect the trail surface; wet conditions may make paths slippery.

Book in advance

Sessions fill up quickly, so reserve your spot early to secure your preferred date.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • The old stone bridge near the pond
  • The quiet clearing with panoramic woodland views

Wildlife

  • Woodpeckers
  • Red squirrels

History

Cann Woods has been part of Plymothian woodland heritage for centuries, traditionally used for timber and seasonal gatherings.

Conservation

Cann Woods actively participates in woodland preservation, ensuring sustainable trails and habitat protection for local species.

Frequently Asked Questions

Photography Tips

Best Times

early morning
late afternoon

Best Viewpoints

  • the wooden lookout tower
  • trailside clearings

What to Photograph

dense tree canopies
wildlife glimpses
winding forest paths

Recommended Gear

Comfortable walking shoes

Essential

Closed-toe shoes improve safety and comfort while riding the Segway.

Weather-appropriate clothing

Essential

Dressing in layers helps you stay comfortable regardless of weather conditions.

spring, summer, fall, winter specific

Sunglasses and sunscreen

Protect your eyes and skin during sunny days while outdoors.

summer specific

Water bottle

Stay hydrated during your woodland ride, especially on warm days.

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