Segway Intro Tour Along Waikiki Beach, Honolulu
Difficulty
easy
Duration
30 minutes
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; basic balance and stamina suitable for ages 12 and up.
Overview
Glide along the iconic Waikiki Beach on a Segway! This 30-minute guided tour offers stunning views, hands-on training, and eco-friendly fun perfect for ages 12 and up.
Details
Discover a unique way to explore the iconic Waikiki Beach with the Segway Intro Tour offered by Segway of Hawaii. This 30-minute guided experience is perfect for anyone aged 12 and up, blending hands-on Segway training with stunning coastal views. Glide effortlessly along the beachfront promenade while learning safe riding techniques from expert instructors in a relaxed, supportive environment. The eco-friendly nature of the Segway adds to the appeal, allowing you to travel without disturbing the natural environment or creating noise pollution. Whether you’re a first-timer or curious about this exciting mode of transportation, this tour offers a refreshing way to witness the sparkling Pacific Ocean, vibrant local culture, and lush greenery of Honolulu. Don’t forget your camera—the scenic panoramas are ideal for memorable photos. Located in the heart of Hawaii's capital, the tour offers a blend of adventure, education, and sightseeing, all wrapped into one short, exhilarating ride. Perfect for solo travelers, families, or small groups looking to explore at their own pace without the strain of walking long distances. Segway of Hawaii ensures every guest feels comfortable and confident, making this a must-do activity for your Hawaiian vacation.
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Closed-toe shoes with good grip are best to ensure stability while riding the Segway.
Bring Sun Protection
Use sunscreen and wear a hat or sunglasses to protect yourself from Hawaii's strong sun.
Listen to Your Guide
Follow the instructor’s safety briefing carefully to ensure a smooth and secure ride.
Charge Your Phone
Make sure your phone or camera is fully charged to capture the spectacular scenery along the way.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Kapiolani Regional Park – a spacious green area adjacent to Waikiki ideal for picnics.
- Queen’s Surf Beach – a quieter spot east of Waikiki with excellent snorkeling opportunities.
Wildlife
- Nene Geese – Hawaii’s state bird often seen in coastal parks.
- Spinner Dolphins – frequently spotted offshore in early mornings.
History
Waikiki Beach has been a surfing and cultural hub for over a century, once a playground for Hawaiian royalty.
Conservation
Segments of Waikiki are actively protected to maintain shoreline health and marine life habitats, supporting eco-tourism efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Waikiki Beach promenade
- Ala Moana Beach Park pier
- Magic Island lookout
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe shoes
Provides stability and safety while riding the Segway.
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from strong Hawaiian sun exposure.
summer specific
Sunglasses
Reduces glare and enhances comfort during sunny rides.
summer specific
Light jacket
Useful for staying warm during cooler evening or early morning tours.
winter specific