Miami: Star Island Segway Tour & Art Deco Beach

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Sixty Minutes on a Segway Past Miami's Most Expensive Addresses

You arrive 30 minutes early for Segway training, then spend an hour gliding past Art Deco buildings and Star Island mansions with a guide who knows the celebrity history. The tour includes the Segway, helmet, water, and all fees — no separate tickets or transport to arrange. You're back in under two hours total.

Step-by-step itinerary

Segway tour of Miami Beach and Star Island

Check in 30 minutes before tour
Attend Segway training session
Explore South Beach Art Deco strip
View Miami Beach Art Deco buildings and parks
Segway around Star Island mansions

The Experience

You roll out of the shop on Ocean Drive after a quick training session, and the Segway does most of the work — lean forward and you're moving, shift your weight back and you slow down. The guide leads you straight into South Beach, where the Art Deco buildings line up like a postcard from the 1930s, all pastel colors and geometric details. You're not walking this, not biking it — you're gliding, which means you cover ground without effort and can actually look around instead of watching your feet.

The route takes you along the beach paths toward Star Island, and that's where the tour gets specific. Your guide points out the mansions as you pass — these aren't small houses, they're compounds with gates and manicured lawns, and yeah, some of them belong to people whose names you'd recognize. The guide talks about who's lived where, the history of the island as Miami's original celebrity enclave, and you get the whole thing without having to arrange transport or figure out which streets are public. It's a 1-hour tour, so you're not spending your whole afternoon on it.

The Segway itself handles the Art Deco Historic District and the waterfront views — Biscayne Bay is right there, turquoise and wide. You get a helmet, a bluetooth earpiece so you can hear the guide clearly, and bottled water. Check in 30 minutes early for the training, which matters because you need to be comfortable before you're actually moving. The tour runs in all weather, so bring closed-toe shoes and dress for whatever's happening that day.

What’s included

Your tour includes Segway use, helmet, and bluetooth earpiece for hearing the guide.
You'll get a training session before departure, bottled water during the ride, and a guide who knows the Art Deco district and Star Island history.
All fees and taxes are covered in the price.

Good to know

Easy physical levelNot for pregnant travelersNot for back problems

Operated by Miami Beach Bike Rental & Segway Tours

Is this one for you?Book this if you want to see Star Island and the Art Deco Historic District without renting a car or walking for hours — the Segway covers distance effortlessly, and the fixed route means you don't navigate yourself.