Adventure on Land and Water with Segway the Door in Manitowoc
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, with minimal physical exertion required
Overview
Join Segway the Door for a thrilling land-and-water adventure in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. Glide through cherry orchards on a Segway and relax on a boat ride to Eagle Bluff Lighthouse for a memorable outdoor experience.
Sister Bay Segway & Boat Tour
Up to 2 Hrs and 50min • Sister Bay by Segway and Boat
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About This Adventure
Experience the best of Sister Bay with a thrilling 50-minute Segway tour through cherry orchards and the vibrant village, followed by a captivating 1.5 to 2-hour boat tour to Eagle Bluff Lighthouse. Discover rich history, stunning landscapes, and local wildlife, making for an unforgettable adventure on land and water.
Segway Duration
50 minutes
Segway and Boat Tour Package about 10% off when purchased together
About the Segway Tour
This glide travels throughout Sister Bay. You will see the cherry orchards, marina, village area, and maybe even see the goats on the roof at Al Johnsons Swedish Restaurant.
More Information: Sister Bay has lots to see. You will enjoy this glide from the upper reaches of the village where the cherry orchards are, through the downtown area, and next to the marina and beach. This is a good tour for people watching and being watched by people! This is a 50-minute Segway experience.
How it works: Make a reservation ahead of time. We meet at the Sister Bay Sports Complex and train in a large parking lot before taking off to see the sites.
Segway Availability
Tours usually start at 12pm but we are flexible to meet your schedule.
Boat Tour Duration
1.5 to 2 hours
About the Sister Bay Boat Tour
Embark on a breathtaking adventure with us aboard our magnificent 125-passenger, double-decker tour boat as we sail along the stunning shores of Green Bay towards the incredible Eagle Bluff Lighthouse at Peninsula State Park. Brace yourself for an immersive and insightful narrative that will transport you back in time as we delve into the rich history and heritage of the charming village of Ephraim, while admiring the impressive millionaire’s estate “Englemar” on Horseshoe Island.
Get your cameras ready as we approach the majestic Peninsula State Park, and witness the jaw-dropping Eagle Cave perched 40 feet above the shoreline. Our tour takes you on a journey of discovery, regaling you with fascinating tales of the French explorers and early Indian inhabitants that once called Nicolet Bay their home, as we cruise around Welker’s point in the Park.
As we draw nearer to the Eagle Bluff Lighthouse, keep your eyes peeled for some of the native wildlife that call this area home, such as whitetail deer quenching their thirst along the shore or a majestic bald eagle soaring above. Join us on this unforgettable journey, where history and nature converge, and the beauty of Green Bay will leave you awe-inspired.
How it works: When you make your Segway tour reservation you will be automatically be registered for the boat tour.
Boat Tour Availability
1pm departure time
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes
Ensure clothing is suitable for both land touring and water excursions to stay comfortable all day.
Bring sunscreen and a hat
Protection from the sun is vital during outdoor activities, especially on water where UV exposure is higher.
Arrive early to optimize your experience
Arriving a few minutes before your scheduled tour helps ensure a smooth start and time to prepare.
Bring your camera or smartphone
Capture scenic views of cherry orchards, lighthouses, and wildlife during both land and water segments.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Great blue herons
History
Manitowoc played a significant role in shipbuilding and maritime trade, with many local stories tied to its lighthouse and waterfront.
Conservation
The tours prioritize eco-friendly practices, minimizing impact on local wildlife and habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Good footwear ensures comfort during land tours and on boat decks.
Sunscreen
Protection from UV rays is crucial during outdoor activities, especially on water.
summer specific
Sunglasses
Helps reduce glare during land and water segments.
spring|summer|fall specific
Light rain jacket
Preparedness for sudden weather changes enhances comfort during outdoor touring.
spring|fall specific