Embark on an exhilarating 60-minute Segway adventure through Edmonton’s renowned River Valley. Glide effortlessly through North America’s largest urban green space, taking in the stunning natural scenery as you discover hidden gems and capture unforgettable photos. With comprehensive training and guidance from certified professionals, you’ll navigate the trails with confidence, enjoying the serene atmosphere and experiencing the city’s vibrant outdoor landscape in a truly unique way. But the true thrill lies in what awaits as you venture deeper into this urban oasis, where the beauty of nature and the pulse of the city converge.
Key Points
- Explore the largest urban park in North America, the Edmonton River Valley, on a 60-minute guided Segway adventure.
- Experience state-of-the-art Segway PT devices and receive comprehensive training for first-time users to ensure a smooth and confident ride.
- Discover the natural beauty and hidden gems of the river valley while capturing memorable photos along the scenic route.
- Meet at the designated meeting point at 9735 Grierson Hill NW in Edmonton, Alberta, and follow the road or stairs to the parking lot.
- Cancellation policy allows for a full refund if participants cancel up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring reliable tour planning.
Tour Overview
Exploring the vast expanse of North America’s largest urban park, the Edmonton River Valley 60-Minute Segway Adventure whisks visitors away on a thrilling journey through the heart of the city.
Guests will cover more ground in less time, effortlessly gliding along the scenic pathways on state-of-the-art Segway PT devices. First-time users needn’t worry, as thorough Segway training is provided to ensure a smooth and confident ride.
This unique mode of transportation allows adventurers to discover the river valley’s natural beauty and hidden gems in a fun and engaging way.
Whether you’re a local or a visitor, the Edmonton River Valley Segway tour offers a novel perspective and a chance to explore this urban oasis like never before.
What’s Included
The Edmonton River Valley 60-Minute Segway Adventure typically includes a helmet, secure storage for luggage, and a certified Segway guide to lead the way.
Guests can look forward to making the most of their experience by taking advantage of the following:
- Segway PT to explore the expansive North America’s largest urban park
- Opportunities to capture memorable photos along the scenic route
- A comprehensive training clinic to ensure first-time users feel comfortable and confident
With these inclusions, adventurers can look forward to discovering a new and exciting way to travel through the beautiful Edmonton River Valley, all while learning from an expert guide and making cherished memories.
Meeting and Pickup
Adventurers will meet at the designated starting point, 9735 Grierson Hill NW in Edmonton, Alberta.
From there, they’ll either follow the road down or take the stairs to enter the parking lot along Grierson Hill.
This is where the 60-minute Segway adventure through the Edmonton River Valley begins.
Once gathered, the group will receive a thorough safety briefing and hands-on Segway training from a certified guide.
After everyone feels comfortable, the exciting journey through North America’s largest urban park will commence.
The tour will end right back at the original meeting point, leaving participants with unforgettable memories of gliding effortlessly through the picturesque River Valley.
Cancellation Policy
Participants can cancel their Segway adventure up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, but no refunds will be issued for cancellations made less than 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Plus, any changes requested within 24 hours of the tour won’t be accepted. This flexible cancellation policy ensures guests can easily adjust their plans if needed.
However, it also incentivizes participants to be responsible and committed to the tour. After all, this Segway adventure through the magnificent Edmonton River Valley is a unique experience not to be missed.
Some key reasons to avoid last-minute cancellations include:
- Preserving the group dynamic
- Enabling reliable tour planning
- Respecting the guide’s time and efforts
Segway Training Clinic
Before embarking on their 60-minute journey through the magnificent Edmonton River Valley, guests receive a comprehensive Segway training clinic to ensure they feel comfortable and confident operating the personal transporter.
Certified guides provide thorough instructions on how to control the Segway‘s speed, steering, and balance, allowing first-time users to get a feel for the unique mode of transportation.
With hands-on practice in a safe, open area, participants quickly master the basics and are ready to explore the urban park’s scenic trails and breathtaking vistas.
The training clinic equips adventurers with the necessary skills to navigate the Segway effortlessly, ensuring a smooth and thrilling ride through the heart of Edmonton’s renowned River Valley.
Exploring the River Valley
After the Segway training clinic, the exhilarating 60-minute journey through the Edmonton River Valley commences, allowing guests to cover more ground and take in the breathtaking scenery of North America’s largest urban park.
Gliding effortlessly along the scenic trails, the Segway tour guides participants past towering trees, serene waterways, and panoramic vistas that showcase the natural beauty and rich ecological diversity of this urban oasis.
With the Segway’s smooth handling and the guide’s expert navigation, explorers can enjoy the tranquil ambiance and unique wildlife of the River Valley, creating unforgettable memories during this unforgettable adventure.
Key highlights include:
- Traversing the lush, tree-lined paths
- Admiring the majestic river and its tributaries
- Spotting local wildlife such as birds and deer
Photo Opportunities
Throughout the Segway adventure, ample opportunities arise for captivating photographs that immortalize the stunning vistas and unique wildlife of the Edmonton River Valley.
Gliding effortlessly along the scenic trails, participants can snap breathtaking images of towering trees, serene waterways, and the diverse array of flora and fauna that thrive within this urban oasis.
Whether it’s capturing the graceful movements of a heron in flight or the vibrant colors of a wildflower in bloom, the Segway tour offers an unparalleled vantage point to showcase the natural beauty of this remarkable landscape.
With the guidance of a knowledgeable Segway certified guide, guests can make the most of every photo opportunity, ensuring they return home with memories that will last a lifetime.
Safety Considerations
Atop the Segway, riders’ safety takes precedence, with certified guides providing thorough training to ensure participants can confidently navigate the River Valley’s winding trails.
The minimum age for the tour is 14 years, and children must be accompanied by an adult. Those with certain medical conditions, such as back problems, heart conditions, or pregnancy, are advised against taking the tour for their own wellbeing.
However, the tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, accommodating a diverse range of participants. The safety protocols put in place, from mandatory helmets to licensed operators, create an enjoyable and secure experience for everyone, allowing guests to fully enjoy the beauty of the Edmonton River Valley.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Camera on the Tour?
Absolutely! Guests are encouraged to bring their own cameras to capture the stunning sights during the Segway tour. With ample photo opportunities, you’ll want to document your thrilling journey through the expansive river valley.
Is There a Weight Limit for the Segways?
The Segway tour has a weight limit of 260 lbs. Adventurers can glide along the scenic river valley effortlessly, taking in the breathtaking views without any weight concerns. It’s an exhilarating way to explore the great outdoors.
Do I Need to Know How to Ride a Segway Beforehand?
You don’t need prior Segway experience. The tour includes a thorough training session so first-time riders can get comfortable gliding along on this futuristic, two-wheeled personal transporter before embarking on an exhilarating adventure.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Seniors or Students?
The Segway tour doesn’t offer any discounts specifically for seniors or students. However, they do provide thorough training for first-time riders, so everyone can enjoy the adventure of exploring Edmonton’s stunning river valley on a Segway.
Can I Bring My Own Water or Snacks on the Tour?
Absolutely! Guests are welcome to bring their own water and snacks along on the exhilarating tour. Staying hydrated and fueled up will ensure you have the energy to fully enjoy the Segway adventure through the stunning river valley.
Recap
Soar through Edmonton’s lush River Valley on a captivating Segway tour. Glide effortlessly, capturing breathtaking vistas and uncovering hidden gems.
This thrilling eco-friendly adventure offers a unique perspective of the city’s natural wonders, leaving you with unforgettable memories.
Embark on this exhilarating journey and discover the beauty that Edmonton’s urban landscape has to offer.
