Discover your experience
Meet your friendly instructor at the Ferry Ticket Office located within the bustling Devonport Ferry Terminal, where your adventure begins with a warm welcome and an introduction to the day's itinerary. Sign in to ensure a smooth start, and feel free to store any bags that you prefer to leave behind, allowing you to ride freely without any worries. Once settled, it’s time to get geared up; your instructor will expertly fit you with a helmet to ensure your safety throughout the experience. If you haven’t had the chance to ride a Segway before, don’t fret—there will be a brief training session designed to help you navigate various terrains, building your confidence before you embark on your exciting tour.
As you start your ride, glide along the picturesque Devonport waterfront, taking in the stunning sights of the Victorian villas that line the shore, the intriguing lava flows that tell the geological story of the region, and the charming local yacht club, all while savoring the fresh coastal air. Keep your camera ready, as you’ll encounter beautiful inner-city beaches that beckon with their inviting allure, making this a perfect opportunity to capture some Instagram-worthy photos. Continuing your journey, you’ll make your way to the remarkable North Head Reserve, where the breathtaking views await. At this point, your guide will take a moment to share fascinating insights into the history of the area, adding depth to your experience as North Head comes into view.
Once you've soaked in the views and history, it’s time to venture to the summit of the North Head Volcanic Cone, where you’ll be greeted with panoramic vistas that will leave you in awe. The sheer beauty of the surrounding landscape is bound to create memories that linger long after your adventure ends.
After enjoying the summit, park your Segway and set off on foot to explore the intriguing labyrinth of tunnels that lie beneath the surface. Here, you will have the unique opportunity to see the disappearing gun and unravel the story behind the secret communication pipes that once played a vital role in the area’s defensive strategies. As you make your way out, you’ll exit through a naturally occurring cave formed by the ancient volcano, a truly magical experience that connects you to the earth's historical processes before you pick up your Segway for the next segment of the tour.
Revitalize your journey as you ride along the stunning beaches, weaving in and out of spacious parks that invite a feeling of serenity. Your path will lead you through the enchanting streets of Devonport village, where quaint shops and vibrant cafes add to the charm of the area. Before concluding your adventure, take a short detour into the Cambria Reserve, known as Devonport's best-kept secret, where natural beauty thrives, providing a serene backdrop that invites relaxation and reflection. As you return to the starting point, you’ll carry with you not just the sights you’ve seen but the stories you've heard and the laughter shared, making this an unforgettable experience in the heart of Devonport.
