Appleton Downtown & Fox River Segway Tour
Ride historic streets and riverside hills to Appleton’s hydroelectric roots
Duration
2 hrs
Includes
Segway, helmet, guided tour
Highlights
Explore Appleton’s historic downtown and the Fox River on a Segway ride that pairs city energy with riverside scenery. Discover hidden corners, the site of the world’s first hydroelectric plant, and a brief stop at the Paper Discovery Center.
- Trace the Fox River to the site of the world’s first hydroelectric plant
- Ride paved city paths, sidewalks, and smooth riverfront routes
- Take in river views while gliding over Appleton’s hills
- Visit the Paper Discovery Center for a quick stop
- Look for eagles along the river
Itinerary
- Arrive and get oriented: welcome, helmet fitting, and Segway explanation.
- Training and practice: calm, supportive practice at each guest's pace.
- Guided downtown and riverfront ride: narrated route with regular stops for sights and photos.
What's Included
- Helmet
- Poncho for light rain
Important details
- Arrive 10–15 minutes early to begin on time
- Complete the online waiver before riding
- Light rain is usually acceptable; ponchos are provided
Cancellation Policy
Full refund for rain or severe weather. Cancel 12+ hours before for a full refund; cancel 3–12 hours before for a 50% refund.
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FAQs
No. You start with unhurried training, and your guide stays nearby to help you fine-tune and build confidence.
Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing. It can feel slightly cooler while riding. Flat, closed-toe shoes are recommended but not required, and no special gear is needed. A helmet is provided, and you can bring your own if you prefer.
Light rain is usually acceptable and ponchos are provided. Tours may be rescheduled or fully refunded if weather does not cooperate.
Meeting details
City Park, 500 E. Franklin St., Appleton, WI 54911
