SEGWAY - Coastal Rainforest Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; participants should be comfortable on a SEGWAY and able to stand for extended periods.
Overview
Discover the lush coastal rainforests of Juneau on a fun and eco-friendly SEGWAY tour. Perfect for photography lovers, this adventure offers breathtaking scenery and unique wildlife encounters. Capture stunning images while gliding through Alaska's wild landscape with iRide Alaska.
Details
Embark on an unforgettable journey with the SEGWAY - Coastal Rainforest Tour in Juneau, Alaska, offered exclusively by iRide Alaska. This unique photography tour combines eco-adventure with stunning visual opportunities, allowing you to glide effortlessly through lush coastal rainforests and along rugged shoreline vistas. As you explore the vibrant greenery and breathtaking coastlines, you'll have numerous chances to capture the raw beauty of Alaska's pristine wilderness through your camera lens. The tour is perfect for both nature lovers and photography enthusiasts seeking a new way to experience the environment. Expert guides share insights about the region’s ecology and history, enhancing your understanding while ensuring a fun, safe adventure. Whether you're an experienced photographer or a casual shutterbug, this tour provides an ideal blend of adventure and artistic inspiration amidst Alaska’s captivating scenery. Traveling with iRide Alaska guarantees small-group intimacy, personalized attention, and a memorable experience that will leave you with incredible images and lasting memories of Juneau’s coastal rainforests. Don't miss this chance to explore the wild coastlines of Alaska while capturing breathtaking shots along the way.
Trail Tips
Wear Waterproof Clothing
Rain or shine, waterproof gear keeps you comfortable while exploring the rainforest and coastline.
Charge Your Camera Battery
Ensure your photography gear is powered up to capture the abundant scenic views and wildlife.
Follow Safety Briefings
Pay attention to guide instructions to stay safe while riding the SEGWAY through uneven terrain.
Bring Lightweight Binoculars
Enhance your wildlife viewing and photography opportunities with compact binoculars.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Chilkat Viewpoint - panoramic coastal vistas
- Hidden waterfalls along the rainforest trails
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Sea otters
History
Juneau’s coastline has been inhabited for thousands of years, with indigenous Tlingit communities sharing their rich cultural history along these shores.
Conservation
iRide Alaska emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal impact on the delicate coastal rainforest and marine environments.
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Chilkat Viewpoint
- Rainforest trail overlooks
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Weatherproof Layered Clothing
Keeps you comfortable in changing weather conditions typically found in coastal rainforests.
Sturdy Footwear
Good hiking shoes or boots to ensure stability while riding and walking on uneven terrain.
Camera with Extra Batteries
Capture the scenic views efficiently with backup power when exploring remote areas.
Lightweight Backpack
Carry essentials like water, snacks, and extra gear comfortably during the tour.