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Segway Lighthouse Tour & Nature in Door County, WI - Sturgeon Bay

Segway Lighthouse Tour & Nature in Door County, WI

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for participants of average fitness; standing balance is important

Overview

Glide on a Segway past historic lighthouses and nature preserves in Door County, WI. This unique tour offers history, stunning views, and effortless fun.

Segway
Fish Creek, Wisconsin

Lighthouses of Baileys Harbor Segway Tour

2 Hrs • Lighthouses, Fishing Industry, & Nature

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Adventure Photos

Lighthouses of Baileys Harbor Segway Tour photo 1

About This Adventure

Experience the only lighthouse Segway tour in the U.S. as you glide through Door County's stunning landscapes. Discover the rich fishing and mining history, visit iconic lighthouses, and explore the vibrant Ridges Sanctuary and Toft Point Nature Preserve. This thrilling adventure combines education with excitement for an unforgettable journey!

Life on Ridges Road: Past & Present

Duration

1.5 hours + training (allow 2 hours)

About

Life on Ridges Road: Past & Present

You will be fascinated by the fishing and mining history of Door County as you glide down Ridges Road on your Segway.

You will glide down historic Ridges Road, which passes through the Ridges Sanctuary and Toft Point Nature Preserve. The sanctuary is part of a geographic wonder and the nature preserve is a beautiful area full of wildlife and breathtaking plant life.

How It Works: Make a reservation ahead of time. We meet in Baileys Harbor, and we train on a Segway in a large parking lot before taking off to see the sites.

Availability

Tours usually start at 10am, 2pm, and 4:30 or 5pm (depending on the time of year) but we are flexible to meet your schedule.

Adventure Tips

Balance and Control

Practice Segway balancing before the tour to maximize comfort and safety on varied terrain.

Dress for Weather

Layered clothing is recommended since lake breezes can vary throughout the day.

Sun Protection

Bring sunscreen and sunglasses for open stretches near the lake.

Stay Hydrated

Carry a water bottle as there are limited stops for refreshments during the tour.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • White-tailed deer
  • Great blue heron

History

Door County’s lighthouses date back to the late 1800s, vital in guiding fishing boats and miners navigating treacherous waters.

Conservation

The tour emphasizes Leave No Trace principles to protect fragile ecosystems like the Ridges Sanctuary and Toft Point Preserve.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Closed-Toe Shoes

Essential

Protect your feet and provide stable footing on the Segway.

Light Jacket

Essential

Helps shield against chilly winds common in early spring days.

spring specific

Sunscreen

Essential

Protects skin from strong UV rays near the lake.

summer specific

Insect Repellent

Keeps bugs at bay during late-season tours near wooded areas.

fall specific