Glide through St. Petersburg’s scenic waterfronts on a two-hour Historic Segway Tour packed with stories and sights. Learn about the city’s founders and end at the Museum of History.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Basic balance and light mobility required, suitable for most fitness levels
Wildlife
History
St. Petersburg was founded in 1888 and thrived due to its strategic location on Tampa Bay.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes low-impact travel by utilizing Segways, helping reduce urban emissions and preserve the waterfront environment.
Doo’s Amazing Tours
Glide through St. Petersburg’s scenic waterfronts on a two-hour Historic Segway Tour packed with stories and sights. Learn about the city’s founders and end at the Museum of History.
Doo’s Amazing Tours is a St. Petersburg, Florida tour operator specializing in outdoor Segway, paddle boarding, and mountain bike experiences that highlight the city’s natural and historic attractions. Based in downtown St. Petersburg, Doo’s Amazing Tours offers five distinct trips: the Eco Segway Tour, Scenic Segway Tour, Historic Segway Tour, Paddle Board Tour, and Preserve Bike Tour.
The Eco Segway Tour covers 12 miles of waterfront and parkland, including stops at the Gizella Palm Tree Arboretum and the Sunken Gardens, with opportunities to spot dolphins and manatees. The Scenic Segway Tour is a one-hour guided ride through downtown and along the waterfront after a brief training session. The Historic Segway Tour runs for two hours and pairs Segway travel with storytelling and archival photographs, ending with an optional visit to the Museum of History. The Paddle Board Tour is a two-hour guided excursion on Coffee Pot Bayou that emphasizes paddling skills while observing dolphins, manatees, and over thirty bird species near historic homes. The Preserve Bike Tour explores 245 acres of natural habitat across five ecosystems and includes wildlife observation and a stop at the preserve’s education center.
Each trip focuses on local sights, wildlife viewing, and easy-to-follow guidance; several listings identify Doo or expert guides leading the experience. Doo’s Amazing Tours markets these experiences to visitors seeking a mix of nature, scenery, and local history in St. Petersburg. Booking details and availability appear through Doo’s Amazing Tours booking channels and local tourism listings. Schedules vary seasonally and by tour.
Tours Offered
5
Guided outdoor experiences in St. Petersburg
Preserve Size
245 acres
Explore five distinct ecosystems
Longest Route
12 miles
Distance of the Eco Segway Tour
Tour Duration
2 hours
Paddle Board and Historic Segway tours
Choose an Eco Segway, Scenic Segway, Historic Segway, Paddle Board, or Preserve Bike Tour; booking details and availability are listed online.
Wear comfortable shoes
Even though you’ll be on a Segway, wearing flat, closed-toe footwear helps maintain balance and comfort.
Bring sunscreen
Florida sun can be strong even on cloudy days; protect exposed skin during the tour.
Arrive early for briefing
Arrive 15 minutes early for safety instructions and Segway training to ensure a smooth ride.
Check weather conditions
Tours may be rescheduled or canceled in heavy rain or storms; monitor local weather forecasts.
Sunscreen
Protects skin from UV exposure during outdoor segments of the tour.
summer
Light jacket
Useful for cooler mornings or breezy waterfront stretches.
spring
Water bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout the two-hour ride.
Comfortable sneakers
Ensures stable footing during Segway mounting and dismounting.