Glide along Manitowoc’s shoreline and dive into WWII history on a 2-hour Segway tour that blends scenic views with rich stories.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for anyone with moderate mobility; no prior Segway experience needed.
Wildlife
History
Manitowoc’s shipbuilding legacy during WWII includes constructing over 20 submarines, including USS Cobia, now a museum centerpiece.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on protecting Lake Michigan’s shoreline from erosion and invasive species, supporting native plant restoration.
Segway the Door
Glide along Manitowoc’s shoreline and dive into WWII history on a 2-hour Segway tour that blends scenic views with rich stories.
Segway the Door is a Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin tour operator offering guided Segway and electric scooter experiences across Door County and Green Bay.
The company provides a range of curated trips including village glides, lighthouse routes, nature preserves, and a combined Segway-plus-boat sightseeing option that visits Eagle Bluff Lighthouse.
Tours include short 50-minute Segway excursions through Sister Bay, Fish Creek, and Kohler Village, specialized routes like the Lighthouses of Baileys Harbor tour—the only lighthouse Segway tour in the U.S.—and longer options such as a half-day exploration of Washington Island and the Peninsula State Park Skyline Road glide. An Electric Scooter Glide in Green Bay uses Ninebot Max scooters for a 1.5-hour city ride.
Guides provide hands-on training and safety briefing before every departure and lead groups past local highlights such as the Ridges Sanctuary, Toft Point, Millionaire Row, American Club, Blackwolf Run Golf Course, Kimberly Point Lighthouse, and scenic Rustic Road R-40. Several tours include boat access or visits to shorelines, beaches, and historic sites.
Segway the Door is known for clear itineraries, varied durations—from 50 minutes to half-day—and accessible transportation options that connect guests to Door County landmarks. As a regional operator based in Sturgeon Bay and featured on The Adventure Collective, the company focuses on delivering distinctive, guided outdoor experiences that combine history, nature, and local culture.
Location
Sturgeon Bay, WI
Base for Door County tours
Duration Range
50 min to half-day
Short glides to half-day excursions
Unique Offer
Only U.S. lighthouse Segway tour
Baileys Harbor lighthouse route
Tours Offered
10
Segway & scooter routes across region
Reserve a spot for Sister Bay, Fish Creek, Baileys Harbor, Washington Island, or a Green Bay scooter glide.
Wear flat, closed-toed shoes
Closed shoes protect your feet and provide stability while riding the Segway.
Bring water
Stay hydrated during the 2-hour tour, especially on warm days near the lake.
Listen carefully to the guide
Guides share valuable historical insights and safety instructions to enhance your experience.
Dress in layers
Lake Michigan’s shoreline can be breezy; layers help adjust comfort throughout the tour.
Comfortable athletic shoes
Provides foot support and grip for riding the Segway.
Light jacket or windbreaker
Protects against chilly lake breezes in spring.
spring
Sunscreen
Essential to protect skin on exposed shoreline routes.
summer
Water bottle
Keeps you hydrated during active portions of the tour.