La Jolla Segway Tour
Active
2h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Explore the stunning seaside neighborhood of La Jolla in San Diego on this morning or afternoon Segway tour. See top La Jolla attractions including Windansea Beach, Sunny Jim's Cave and Children's Pool Beach as your knowledgeable guide shares the history and culture of this affluent enclave. Admire gorgeous homes and upscale shops on this tour that allows you to cover much more ground than walking in a fun, novel way.
Available options
La Jolla Segway Tour
Option 1: 2-hour Segway tour of La Jolla
What's included
Use of Segway and safety equipment (helmet)
30-minute Segway orientation
Narration by professional guide
Bottled Water and Small Snacks
Detailed itinerary
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What better way to experience La Jolla, “The Jewel” of San Diego, than on a Segway?! Take an incredible journey with us through the most beautiful area in San Diego! We will teach you how to ride a Segway Personal Transporter and explore The Village of La Jolla, Wind N’ Sea Beach, La Jolla Cove, the surrounding neighborhoods, and more. This tour is a winning combo of seals, segways, boutiques, and art too! Your local guide will show you the most picturesque beaches and bring you up-close and personal with California seals and sea lions.
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Stop 2
Pass by
Sunny Jim's Sea Cave is the only sea cave in La Jolla accessible by land. It boasts a 150 steps stair-way leading down to the water and provides a shadowed beautiful view.
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Stop 3
Ellen Browning Scripps Park is a lush beautiful green park overlooking the sea. Good for picnics and kite fliers, and popular for Weddings. Known as 'The most photographed spot in San Diego' it's the perfect lush place to start the La Jolla Segway Tour.
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Stop 4
In 1936 the Children's Pool was a man-made beach with a tall sea-wall meant to create shallower waves for a safe place for children to play, it has now become a favorite spot for seals and people alike.
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Stop 5
Pass by
Originally named after the hotel of the same name that stood there in 1909, the Windansea Beach is a beautiful beach with short cliffs that are perfect for sitting on at high tide and watching the tall crashing waves.
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Stop 6
Pass by
The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, in San Diego, California, US, is an art museum focused on the collection, preservation, exhibition, and interpretation of works of art from 1950 to the present.
What's not included
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age is 10 years. Riders 10 to 17 years must have a parent present to both sign a waiver and accompany them on the tour
Riders 16 to 17 years must have a parent present to sign a waiver but are allowed to ride without being accompanied by a parent
Minimum weight is 70 lbs (31.75 kg), maximum is 250 lbs (113 kg)
Pregnant woman are not allowed to participate
While this tour is not physically demanding, you must have a decent level of fitness and be able to climb stairs without assistance to participate
Tours operate rain or shine
This tour has a 2 person minimum to go
Meeting point
Special Instructions: Please allow at least 30 minutes of extra time, as both traffic congestion and parking can be an issue. La Jolla is very busy! Ride-shares are the preferred and best way for our guests to come to us. PLEASE USE OUR ADDRESS AS OUR NEW OFFICE IS NOT YET ON GOOGLE.
Important notes
• Minimum age is 10 years. Riders 10 to 15 years must have a parent present to both sign a waiver and participate on the tour.
• Riders 16 to 17 years must have a parent present to sign a waiver but are allowed to ride without a parent present.
• Minimum weight is 100lbs (45kg), maximum is 250lbs (113kg)
• Pregnant woman are not allowed to participate
• While this tour is not physically demanding, you must have a decent level of fitness and be able to climb stairs without assistance
• This tour has 2 guest minimum
• Tours operate rain or shine
About La Jolla
La Jolla, often referred to as 'The Jewel,' is a picturesque coastal community in San Diego, California. Known for its stunning beaches, dramatic cliffs, and vibrant arts scene, La Jolla offers a blend of natural beauty, upscale dining, and cultural attractions. It's a paradise for those who love outdoor activities, fine arts, and a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere.
Top Attractions
La Jolla Cove
La Jolla Cove is a small, picturesque cove known for its stunning coastal views, sea caves, and marine life. It's a popular spot for snorkeling, scuba diving, and kayaking.
Nature
1-3 hours
Free (activities may have fees)
Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve
Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve is a protected area featuring scenic hiking trails, coastal bluffs, and unique flora and fauna. It's a great place for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Nature
1-3 hours
Free (parking fee may apply)
The Shops at La Jolla
The Shops at La Jolla is an upscale shopping destination featuring a variety of boutiques, art galleries, and specialty stores. It's a great place to find unique gifts and luxury items.
Shopping
1-2 hours
Varies by store
La Jolla Playhouse
La Jolla Playhouse is a renowned theater known for its innovative and diverse productions. It's a hub for contemporary theater and a must-visit for theater enthusiasts.
Cultural
2-3 hours (including intermission)
$20-$100 depending on the show and seating
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fish Tacos
A California classic, fish tacos are made with fresh local fish, often grilled or battered and fried, served with shredded cabbage, salsa, and a creamy sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made gluten-free and vegetarian with substitutes.
Avocado Toast
A trendy dish featuring toasted bread topped with mashed avocado, often garnished with feta, cherry tomatoes, or a poached egg.
Breakfast/Brunch
Vegetarian and vegan options available.
Sushi
La Jolla is known for its fresh sushi, featuring a variety of fish and seafood, often served with rice and nori.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian and vegan sushi options available.
Popular Activities
Kayaking
Snorkeling
Hiking
Surfing
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Scenic walks
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to November
These months offer comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds. The weather is ideal for beach activities, hiking, and exploring the town.
15-22°C
59-72°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
GMT-8 (Pacific Standard Time) or GMT-7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
La Jolla is generally a safe and welcoming destination for travelers. The area has a low crime rate and is known for its relaxed and friendly atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic safety precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
- • Use reputable taxi or rideshare services
Getting there
By air
- San Diego International Airport • 15 km (9 miles)
By bus
Old Town Transit Center, Santa Fe Depot
Getting around
Public transport
The MTS bus system provides reliable and affordable transportation throughout La Jolla and the greater San Diego area. Buses are frequent and well-maintained.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown La Jolla
La Jolla Shores
Windansea
Day trips
San Diego Zoo
15 km (9 miles) • Half day to full day
The San Diego Zoo is one of the most famous zoos in the world, featuring over 3,500 animals and 700 species. It's a great place for families and animal lovers.
Balboa Park
10 km (6 miles) • Full day
Balboa Park is a large urban cultural park featuring museums, gardens, and the San Diego Zoo. It's a great place to spend a day exploring art, history, and nature.
Old Town San Diego
12 km (7.5 miles) • Half day
Old Town San Diego is a historic neighborhood featuring preserved buildings, museums, and shops. It's a great place to learn about the history of San Diego and enjoy Mexican cuisine.
Festivals
La Jolla Art Festival • June
La Jolla Concours d'Elegance • April
La Jolla Christmas Parade and Holiday Festival • December
Pro tips
- Visit La Jolla Cove early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best views.
- Try the famous fish tacos at a local taco stand or restaurant.
- Explore the Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve for stunning coastal views and hiking trails.
- Visit the La Jolla Playhouse for innovative and diverse theater productions.
- Shop at the Seaside Market for fresh produce, artisanal foods, and handmade crafts.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
