What are Queenstown Segway Tours?

Queenstown Segway Tours are guided sightseeing experiences that let you explore Queenstown on an easy-to-ride, self-balancing Segway while enjoying scenic lake and mountain views.

Do I need experience to ride a Segway?

No experience is required. All tours include full training before you start, and most riders feel confident within minutes.

Are Segway tours in Queenstown suitable for families?

Yes. Segway tours are a family-friendly Queenstown activity and are generally suitable for riders aged 10+ (subject to weight and safety requirements).

How long do Queenstown Segway Tours last?

Tour options typically include a 1-hour Bay Ride and a 2-hour Queenstown sightseeing tour.

What will I see on a Queenstown Segway Tour?

Depending on the tour you choose, you may see Queenstown highlights such as Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown Gardens, lakeside paths, and panoramic mountain views.

Are Queenstown Segway Tours safe?

Yes. You’ll receive safety instructions and training, helmets are provided, and tours are led by experienced local guides. Segways use smart motion technology to help keep riders balanced and in control.

What happens if the weather is bad?

If poor weather affects your booking, you can reschedule your tour. Bookings cancelled 24+ hours in advance are typically eligible for a full refund.

Where do Queenstown Segway Tours depart from?

Tours depart from a meeting point close to central Queenstown. The exact location is confirmed when you book.

Can groups or corporate bookings be accommodated?

Yes. Segway tours are suitable for groups, corporate events, wedding parties and incentive groups, subject to availability and group size limits.

Why choose Segway on Q?

Segway on Q is a Qualmark Silver–endorsed operator offering guided Segway sightseeing experiences in Queenstown with experienced local guides, scenic routes and small group sizes.

Queenstown Segway Tours & Sightseeing – Segway on Q

Name: Queenstown Segway Tours & Sightseeing – Segway on Q
Address: One Mile Car Park near 130 Lake Esplanade, Queenstown, Otago, 9200, New Zealand
Telephone: +64 27 344 2237

Region: Otago

Category: Activities, Corporate Travel, Group Activities, Adventure Tours, Family Activities, Group Tours, Eco Tours, and Tours

Discover Queenstown in a fun, unique and eco-friendly way with Segway on Q. Glide effortlessly through town on a self-balancing Segway while taking in spectacular lakeside and mountain views. With expert local guides, small group sizes and easy-to-learn technology, Segway on Q offers one of the most enjoyable sightseeing activities in Queenstown. If you’re looking for something different, Queenstown segway tours are a fantastic option to experience the town from a new perspective.

Whether you’re visiting for the first time or returning for more adventure, these guided Segway tours are designed for all experience levels — no prior riding experience required.

Guided Queenstown Segway Tours

Riding a Segway is simple and incredibly fun. Just lean forward to go and lean back to stop — the Segway’s smart motion technology keeps you balanced and in control. After a short training session, most riders are confidently cruising within minutes.

This is a fantastic alternative to walking, e-bikes or standard bike hire, allowing you to see more of Queenstown in less time — without the effort.

Queenstown Segway Tour Options

Queenstown Tour – 2 Hours

The ultimate Segway sightseeing experience in Queenstown.

After mastering the Segway, you’ll head off on a guided adventure covering many of Queenstown’s best locations. Ride along the beautiful Lake Wakatipu waterfront, explore Queenstown Gardens, and travel from one side of town to the other while your local guide shares stories, history and insider tips.

Highlights include:

Scenic lakeside riding with Lake Wakatipu views
Queenstown Gardens exploration
Optional higher-speed setting on the return journey
Photo stops at picturesque locations (using your own camera, free of charge)

Prices (NZ$, subject to change)

Adult: $159
Child: $139
Family: $499

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Bay Ride – 1 Hour

Perfect if you’re short on time but still want a taste of Segway fun.

This one-hour guided tour takes you around Queenstown Bay and into the Gardens after a quick training session. It’s a relaxed, scenic experience that delivers maximum fun in minimal time.

Highlights include:

Lakeside photo stop
Riding through St Omer Park, Earnslaw Park and Marine Parade
Views of Cecil Peak, Walter Peak and The Remarkables
Ideal introduction to Segway riding

Prices (NZ$, subject to change)

Adult: $99
Child: $89
Family: $335

Who Is This Experience For?

Families looking for a fun Queenstown activity
Couples (featured on TVNZ’s The Ex Best Thing)
Small groups and friends
Wedding parties wanting something different
Corporate and incentive groups
Visitors wanting to see more of Queenstown in less time

Meeting, Training & Safety

Approx. 15 minutes of rider training included
Helmets provided
Friendly, experienced local guides
Easy access meeting point close to town

Meeting Point: One Mile Car Park, near 130 Lake Esplanade, Queenstown

Additional Information

Weight range: 35–120kg (some flexibility on request)
Age: Generally suitable for ages 10+
Capacity: Up to 8 people (9 on request)
Weather: Free reschedule if affected by poor weather
Refunds: Full refund for bookings cancelled 24+ hours in advance

Qualmark Endorsed

Segway on Q is a Qualmark Silver Award tourism business, recognised for sustainability, quality experiences and consistently exceeding visitor expectations.