Embark on an exciting adventure with the Segway Safari Tour at Giraffe Ranch in Dade City, Florida. This guided tour provides a unique way to explore the lush landscapes and diverse wildlife of the ranch while riding a Segway, making it perfect for adventurers of all skill levels. As you glide smoothly through scenic trails, you'll enjoy close encounters with giraffes, zebras, and other exotic animals that call this sanctuary home. The tour is led by knowledgeable guides who share fascinating insights about the animals and the ranch’s conservation efforts, enriching your outdoor experience. Whether you're a first-time Segway rider or looking to add a fun twist to your outdoor activities, this safari offers a memorable, interactive day in nature. The mix of open fields, wooded areas, and water features provides a variety of lush backdrops for photography and wildlife spotting. Orange and green landscapes come alive under the Florida sun, creating picture-perfect moments. This private adventure is ideal for families, couples, or groups seeking a safe and engaging way to connect with wildlife while enjoying the great outdoors in central Florida. A visit here not only promises fun and exploration but also supports vital conservation initiatives aimed at protecting native and exotic species alike. - Tampa

Segway Safari Tour

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

1–2 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; no prior experience needed

Overview

Discover the thrill of exploring Giraffe Ranch on a Segway with this guided safari tour. Perfect for wildlife lovers and adventure seekers, this experience combines fun riding with educational insights and stunning scenery. Keep reading to find out what makes this tour a must-try in Florida!

Details

Embark on an exciting adventure with the Segway Safari Tour at Giraffe Ranch in Dade City, Florida. This guided tour provides a unique way to explore the lush landscapes and diverse wildlife of the ranch while riding a Segway, making it perfect for adventurers of all skill levels. As you glide smoothly through scenic trails, you'll enjoy close encounters with giraffes, zebras, and other exotic animals that call this sanctuary home. The tour is led by knowledgeable guides who share fascinating insights about the animals and the ranch’s conservation efforts, enriching your outdoor experience. Whether you're a first-time Segway rider or looking to add a fun twist to your outdoor activities, this safari offers a memorable, interactive day in nature. The mix of open fields, wooded areas, and water features provides a variety of lush backdrops for photography and wildlife spotting. Orange and green landscapes come alive under the Florida sun, creating picture-perfect moments. This private adventure is ideal for families, couples, or groups seeking a safe and engaging way to connect with wildlife while enjoying the great outdoors in central Florida. A visit here not only promises fun and exploration but also supports vital conservation initiatives aimed at protecting native and exotic species alike.

Trail Tips

Wear comfortable closed-toe shoes

Closed-toe shoes provide better balance and protection during the Segway ride.

Bring sun protection

Apply sunscreen and wear a hat or sunglasses to stay comfortable under the Florida sun.

Stay hydrated

Carry water bottles to stay refreshed during your outdoor adventure.

Arrive early for your session

Early arrivals help ensure a smooth start and more time on your safari.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • The animal conservation center behind the main safari area
  • The secluded butterfly garden on the ranch

Wildlife

  • Skyline of tropical birds
  • Native Florida alligators

History

Giraffe Ranch was established as a haven for endangered and exotic animals, with a focus on education and conservation.

Conservation

The ranch actively participates in breeding programs and habitat preservation efforts to support animal sustainability.

Photography Tips

Best Times

Golden hour in the morning or late afternoon

Best Viewpoints

  • Along the shaded trails near water features
  • Open fields overlooking the safari landscape

What to Photograph

Wildlife close-ups
Scenic landscapes
Animal interactions

Recommended Gear

Sunscreen

Essential

Helps protect your skin from sun exposure during outdoor touring.

Hat or cap

Provides shade and keeps the sun out of your eyes during the ride.

summer specific

Sunglasses

Blocks glare for clearer vision and eye protection.

Reusable water bottle

Essential

Keeps you hydrated throughout your safari tour in Florida’s warm climate.

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