If you’re looking for a fun, unique, and eco-friendly group activity in Alaska, an Alaska Segway tour might be exactly what your family or friends need. At iRide Alaska, we’ve seen how riding through Alaska’s wilderness on a Segway brings out laughter, discovery, and connection like few other experiences can. Whether you’re traveling with family or a group of friends, our guided Segway and e-bike tours are a perfect mix of adventure and relaxation.
Why Choose a Segway Tour in Alaska?
A Segway tour in Alaska offers something rare: the chance to explore pristine landscapes without exhausting yourself. It’s an activity that balances excitement and accessibility, making it ideal for all ages. With our expert guides leading the way, you’ll glide through forest paths, along coastal views, and across serene alpine meadows—all while learning about Alaska’s natural wonders.
One of the best parts is how inclusive it is. You don’t need to be a pro rider or an outdoor expert. After a short training session, you’ll be surprised how natural it feels to steer your Segway AK, letting your body guide the movement as you take in Alaska’s breathtaking scenery.
Shared Adventures That Bring People Together
There’s something about sharing a first-time experience that bonds people. The laughter as someone finds their balance, the collective gasp at spotting an eagle in flight, and the quiet moments of awe surrounded by towering spruce trees—it all creates memories that last.
A guided Segway tour in Alaska lets your group travel together at the same pace, so no one feels left behind. It’s an easy way to experience the magic of Alaska without the physical strain of hiking, and it sparks genuine joy in every rider.
Explore iRide Alaska’s Most Popular Segway Excursions
IRIDE ALASKA SEGWAY EXCURSION – Alpine Segway Tour (3 Hours) – $179.95
The Alpine Segway Tour is built for the adventurous at heart. This tour takes you away from the crowds into the heart of Eaglecrest Alpine, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and lush forest trails. After a quick safety briefing and Segway X2 training, you’ll embark on an unforgettable journey through nature.
You’ll glide through quiet trails, listen for eagle calls, and breathe in the purest mountain air. Along the way, your guide shares fascinating facts about Alaska’s flora, fauna, and history. The halfway stop at Fish Creek reveals stunning glacier-fed waters where all five species of salmon gather. To top it off, enjoy a locally sourced snack before heading back with a full heart and plenty of photos.
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IRIDE ALASKA SEGWAY EXCURSION – Coastal Rainforest Segway Tour (3 Hours) – $164.95
For those who love ocean views and forest trails, the Coastal Rainforest Segway Tour delivers both. Starting in Juneau, you’ll pass the majestic Mendenhall Glacier and ride along the Douglas Hwy bike lane, taking in the panoramic views of Lynn Canal and the Inside Passage.
Your guide leads you through the Tongass National Forest, the largest temperate rainforest in the United States. Here, you’ll hop off for a short walk to a hidden beach where you can relax with refreshments. It’s a peaceful, picture-perfect stop for friends and families to soak up Alaska’s coastal beauty.
You’ll likely hear eagles above, feel the ocean breeze, and maybe even spot a humpback whale. These guided Segway tours in Alaska are the ultimate way to discover the balance of adventure and serenity.
What Makes a Segway Tour the Perfect Group Activity
An iRide Alaska Segway tour isn’t just sightseeing—it’s a shared experience filled with discovery and connection. Everyone learns something new about Alaska’s landscapes, wildlife, and history while gliding side-by-side.
It’s also beginner-friendly. The quick orientation ensures that even first-timers feel confident before hitting the trails. Families appreciate that riders of varying ages and fitness levels can participate together, while friend groups love the freedom of cruising at their own rhythm.
And unlike bus tours or crowded attractions, our eco-friendly Segway AK adventures take you off the beaten path—into alpine meadows, shaded trails, and quiet corners of nature that most visitors never see.
Tips for an Unforgettable Segway Tour Experience
Booking early is key, especially for larger groups during summer months. Dress in layers and wear closed-toe shoes for comfort and safety. Bring a light rain jacket since Alaska weather can change quickly.
Arrive a few minutes before your scheduled tour time to complete waivers, receive your safety gear, and meet your guide. If your group includes someone with special mobility needs, let us know in advance—we’re happy to make accommodations where possible.
Why You’ll Remember It Forever
At iRide Alaska, we believe that the best adventures are shared. When you glide through Alaska’s wilderness with people you care about, the experience becomes more than a tour—it becomes a memory.
Whether you’re a local exploring your backyard or a visitor seeing Alaska for the first time, our eco-friendly Segway AK experiences combine nature, culture, and fun in the most memorable way possible.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Alaska Segway Tours
Can I ride a Segway if I’ve never done it before?
Absolutely! Our team provides a brief training session so you can get comfortable and confident before your tour begins. Book a ride with us, and you’ll be gliding in no time.
What age range can participate in an Alaska Segway tour?
Riders aged 10 and above are welcome as long as they can balance safely. Younger guests may ride with guardian approval. Contact us to confirm the best option for your family.
Are there weight limits for Segway tours?
Yes, for safety reasons most tours require riders to be within 70–250 lbs. This ensures proper balance and performance. Check with iRide Alaska when reserving your spot.
How difficult is it to ride a Segway?
Not difficult at all! Segways are intuitive and respond naturally to your body’s movement. After five minutes of practice, most guests feel completely comfortable.
What if it rains during my tour?
We ride rain or shine unless weather conditions become unsafe. Light rain is part of the Alaska experience! We provide ponchos—so book your tour and embrace the adventure.
How long do iRide Alaska Segway tours last?
Most tours last about three hours, including training, riding, and breaks. It’s the perfect amount of time to explore without rushing. Reserve your preferred time today.
Do I need special clothing or shoes?
Closed-toe shoes and comfortable, layered clothing are recommended. Always bring a light rain jacket. Ask our team for additional tips when you book.
What kind of scenery will I see?
Expect forests, alpine meadows, and stunning coastal views. Every tour showcases a different side of Alaska’s wild beauty. Join us and experience the scenery up close.
Will I see wildlife during the tour?
You might! Many guests spot eagles, deer, and other local animals. Bring your camera—each tour offers unique encounters with Alaska’s wildlife.
Can large groups book together?
Absolutely. We can accommodate groups and tailor experiences based on size and interests. Contact us early so we can plan your perfect day.
Do I need to sign a waiver?
Yes, all guests must sign a waiver for safety reasons. Minors need guardian approval. Completing your waiver ahead of time speeds up check-in.
Is the Segway AK environmentally friendly?
Yes, our eco-friendly Segway AK vehicles run on electric power and produce zero emissions. It’s one of the greenest ways to explore Alaska. Book confidently knowing you’re leaving no trace.
Can I take photos or videos?
Of course! Your guide will make stops for photos and help capture your group moments. Book now to make memories worth framing.
What happens if someone can’t ride at the last minute?
We’ll do our best to accommodate changes or reschedule. Just let us know in advance. Reach out early for flexible options.
How far in advance should I book my Alaska Segway tour?
We recommend booking at least two to three weeks ahead, especially during summer. Tours fill up fast! Click BOOK NOW to secure your date.