Explore Versailles by All-Terrain E-Scooter and Beginner Golf Experience
Discover Versailles beyond the palace walls with a half-day adventure combining electric scooter rides through forest trails and a beginner golf session at an eco-certified course. This fatigue-free experience suits travelers seeking active exploration with a practical edge.
The Experience
Before You Go
Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes
Scooter trails include forest paths and city bike lanes; solid footwear ensures comfort and safety.
Bring a refillable water bottle
Hydration is important during your outdoor activity, especially as the ride can be moderately aerobic.
Know your weight
Scooters have a maximum weight limit of 130 kg; confirm before booking to ensure safety and performance.
Listen carefully during scooter briefing
An initial safety session covers helmet use and scooter operation, crucial for a smooth ride.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Explore lesser-known forest trails in the Fausse Repose near Versailles.
- •Relax at the terrace of Haras de Jardy Golf Club overlooking the harmonious green landscape.
Wildlife
- •European robins flitting among the trees
- •Squirrels darting across the forest floor
Conservation Note
The Haras de Jardy golf course holds an eco-sustainable certification, ensuring minimal environmental impact on local ecosystems.
Versailles' forests once served as royal hunting grounds for French monarchs, now accessible via modern eco-friendly transport.
Photographer's Notes
- • Place d'Armes, near Louis XIV statue
- • Forest trail clearings
- • Golf course clubhouse terrace
What to Bring
HelmetEssential
Provided, but personal helmets ensure best fit and safety during scooter rides.
GlovesEssential
Protect hands from vibrations and provide better grip on scooter handles.
Layered ClothingEssential
Spring mornings can be cool; layers help adjust comfort during rides and golf.
Sun ProtectionEssential
Sunscreen and sunglasses protect against UV exposure during extended outdoor time.
Common Questions
Is prior experience needed to ride the e-scooters?
No prior scooter experience is necessary; the guide provides a safety briefing and adjusts routes to skill levels.
Are the scooters wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the all-terrain electric scooters and routes accommodate people with reduced mobility (PMRs).
What is the group size limit for this activity?
Groups are limited to a maximum of six participants to ensure personalized guidance.
Can this activity be done in bad weather?
Activities may be canceled or rescheduled in case of bad weather, with refunds available if canceled at least 24 hours in advance.
Is golf equipment provided?
Yes, all golf equipment, including clubs and balls, is provided for the initiation session.
Are there age restrictions?
Participants must be at least 14 years old to join the activity.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
4 hours
Location
Versailles, Île-de-France
Difficulty
moderate
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness level recommended, comfortable with basic bike riding and able to stand and move during golf initiation.
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