Segway Tours in Sturgeon Bay Door County
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires balance but limited exertion.
Overview
Glide through Sturgeon Bay’s Steel Bridge and vibrant downtown on this unique Segway tour. Discover maritime heritage and local history in Door County’s only city.
Sturgeon Bay- Door County/NFL Connections Segway Tour
2 Hrs • FUN Along the Canal
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About This Adventure
Experience Sturgeon Bay like never before on the unique “Canal Glide” Segway tour! Glide over the historic Steel Bridge, explore vibrant downtown, and discover fascinating local history. With stunning views of the Bay Shipbuilding shipyard and charming parks, this unforgettable adventure offers a thrilling perspective of Door County's only city.
Sturgeon Bay's Growth through the Centuries
Duration
1.5 hours + training (allow 2 hours)
About
You will breathe in the fresh air of Sturgeon Bay's canal as you visit many of the city’s highlights, including the historic Steel Bridge, Graham Park, the Downtown District, a history museum, and more.
On this fun Segway glide, you will pass over the historic Steel Bridge, see the Bay Shipbuilding shipyard, visit Big Hill, and the Louisiana Street Historic District.
The city is split in half by a canal. Sawyer used to be on the south bank and Sturgeon Bay on the north. You will pass over the historic Steel Bridge as you make your way to Bay Shipbuilding shipyard, the old rail station, and Big Hill Park. Along the way, you will learn interesting nuggets of Sturgeon Bay history.
The people of Sturgeon Bay love watching you as you fly by on your Segway! You will have experienced the diversity of the only “city” in Door County by the close of this fantastic tour full of interesting sites.
How it works: Make a reservation ahead of time. We meet at the Maritime Museum to train on the use of the Segway in the parking lot then take off to experience the city.
Availability
Tours usually start at 10am, 2pm, and 4:30 or 5pm (depending on the time of year) but we are flexible to meet your schedule.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
Closed-toe shoes with good grip enhance safety while riding the Segway.
Bring a light jacket
Breezes near the water can be cool even in summer; layering is helpful.
Follow the guide's safety brief
Pay close attention to safety instructions for a confident ride over uneven surfaces.
Charge your phone beforehand
You’ll want to capture waterfront views and historic sites along the tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue heron
- White-tailed deer
History
Sturgeon Bay developed as a shipbuilding center in the late 19th century, shaping its maritime culture and economy.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on maintaining water quality in the canal and protecting shoreline habitats from erosion and pollution.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable closed-toe shoes
Protects feet and improves stability on the Segway.
Light windbreaker
Shields against lake breeze and light rain.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Prevents sunburn during daytime tours.
summer specific
Phone or camera
Captures memorable views and landmarks.