Description

The perfect combination of sightseeing and Segway action, this fun-fuelled tour of Dorset’s Upton Country Park is a must try. With self-balancing technology, this marvellous machine is the best fun you can have on two wheels and a great way to explore the many sights of the illustrious country park. Start with a briefing, expert tuition and some time riding in the practice area before heading out on an epic Segway tour of the estate. Glide through the grounds of Upton House, soak in views across Holes Bay, explore the park’s many unique native plants and wildlife and journey into Grove Woods. Off the beaten path, pick up the pace and put those newfound skills to the test over the bumps, humps and thrilling off road terrain!

Availability: Wednesday – Sunday throughout the year, excluding the Christmas and New Year period. Weather: This experience is only cancelled in the event of extreme weather conditions such as severe ice or snow. If in doubt, please call the venue before setting off. Duration: Lasts around one hour. Numbers On Day: Share the experience with up to five other Segway riders, plus a qualified instructor. Spectators: Spectators are welcome and Upton Park has accessible on-site facilities including toilets and a cafe. Dress Code: Please wear comfortable outdoor clothing and sensible shoes (no sandals or heels) such as trainers or walking boots. A helmet is provided. Guidelines: Restrictions: Minimum age is 12 (children under 16 must be accompanied by a participating adult). Minimum weight is seven stone, maximum weight is 18 stone. Segway driving is not suitable for pregnant women or anyone suffering from a bad neck or back. Other Info: During the tour, a professional photographer takes a souvenir snap of you on the Segway overlooking the grounds, with the option to downloadit from the partner’s Facebook page after the experience.

Location: Poole, Dorset