Windsor Graffiti Scooter Tour: Explore Ontario’s Urban Art
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical health is sufficient since electric scooters provide motorized assistance, but some standing and balance is required.
Overview
Experience Windsor’s street art like never before on an electric scooter tour that highlights over 30 stunning murals and vibrant Graffiti Alley. Join us for an unforgettable 2.5-hour urban adventure!
Windsor Graffiti Scooter Tour
Windsor's most Instagrammable tour!
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About This Adventure
Experience Windsor like never before on an exhilarating 2.5-hour electric scooter tour. Discover over 30 stunning murals and the vibrant Graffiti Alley, while capturing picture-perfect moments. With expert commentary on the transformative power of street art, this adventure promises unforgettable sights and memories for both locals and visitors alike.
What was once a form of protest, vandalism and even communication, is now an art movement.
Zip around Windsor on an official Bird Canada electric scooter, rolling through streets and alleys to see the many visually stunning ways artists, both local and internationally renowned, have used the urban landscape as their canvas.
This tour will take you to some of Windsor’s best photo spots and ensure you get the perfect pic. It’s a great way to explore the city for both tourists and locals alike and you’ll be able to leave with great shots that will give all your friends FOMO.
The 12 kilometre route takes you to see well over 30 murals and takes you through one of the city’s most fabled alleys, highlighting a side of Windsor many may have never seen before.
Throughout this tour, WindsorEats’ guide will also:
- Scoot you through Windsor, stopping at picture-perfect locations along the way.
- Have you see how graffiti and street art is transforming neighbourhoods in Windsor, Ontario.
- Bring you to Windsor's famous Graffiti Alley
- Provide historical commentary on both graffiti and Canada’s southernmost city.
- Provide you a Bird Canada electric scooter for the duration of the tour.
- Learn about over 30 different pieces of art with an opportunity to take some great pictures for the ‘Gram. If you’re posting it online, just remember to tag @WindsorEats and use the hashtag #WindsorEats
This tour is officially supported by Bird Canada.
Distance
Approximately 12km
Duration
2.5 hours
Age Requirements
18+
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
Even with an electric scooter, you’ll be on your feet and moving around quite a bit.
Bring your phone or camera
You’ll want to capture the vibrant murals and unique street art along the route.
Charge your scooter fully
Make sure the scooter’s battery is fully charged before the tour for a smooth ride.
Watch for traffic
Stay alert on city streets and follow local traffic rules for your safety.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Canada geese near the riverfront
- Squirrels commonly seen in city parks
History
Windsor's urban art scene emerged as part of a revitalization effort to brighten downtown and engage the community through creative expression.
Conservation
The tour promotes sustainable urban tourism by encouraging low-impact travel and supporting local street artists.
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Recommended Gear
Helmet
Protects your head and is required for safe scooter riding through city streets.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during warm weather rides, especially in summer.
summer specific
Light waterproof jacket
Keep dry during spring showers and light rain while exploring outdoor murals.
spring specific
Gloves
Keeps hands warm during crisp autumn rides for better grip and comfort.
fall specific