The best outdoor activities in Lyon

The best outdoor activities in Lyon!

All the outdoor activities in Lyon! Find the best outdoor experiences in Lyon thanks to Mobilboard Lyon. Whether you're a fan of escape games, sightseeing or gastronomy, you'll find the right outdoor activity for you. By bike, Segway, on foot or even on a scooter, choose your favorite activity and explore Lyon with unusual adventures.

All outdoor activities in Lyon

In and around the city, there's no shortage of activities to choose from. With Mobilboard Lyon, you'll find exclusively live outdoor leisure activities. That means you only book an activity designed and produced by our teams! So you're helping to support a local company and direct jobs.

What do we offer in Lyon? For example, you can choose to bike rentalclassic or electric, for a ride between the Rhône and Saône rivers. You can also choose to take part in an outdoor quiz game for more fun with friends, family or team. We've also got some unusual EVG/EVJF activities for you: an urban rally on a scooter, a Segway ride - the possibilities are endless!

The best things to do in Lyon

The grand tour of Lyon by bike

A family-friendly activity: explore Lyon on our classic or electric bikes on the grand tour ! And as everyone is welcome at Mobilboard Lyon, you can also reserve children's bikes for ages 6 and up, child seats and even a super trailer, ideal for naps.

A Segway ride along the water's edge

Have you ever tried a Segway gyropod? It's really easy and, above all, fun! You'll love the thrill of riding one on this Segway water ride. Count on 1 hour 45 minutes of fun, with a briefing on safety and piloting rules, followed by a beautiful ride between the Rhône and Saône rivers.

The great electric scooter outing

Renting an electric scooter? That's easy! But how about a 2-hour adventure on your scooter to see the city from a different angle? We promise you'll love strolling along the banks of the Rhône or discovering the Parc de la Tête d'Or with this electric scooter tour.

An outdoor escape game on the Lyonnais Gang

If you're a fan of investigations and challenges, we invite you to embark on a 1.5-hour Segway adventure to become part of the notorious Lyonnais Gang. The objective: prove your loyalty to the gang and pull off the heist of the century! This activity is perfect for friends, cousins, colleagues or for an EVJ/EVJF. We look forward to seeing you in this outdoor escape game on the Lyonnais Gang !

Activities in Lyon: top outdoor equipment rentals

Bike rentals

First of all, you can choose the format of your bike rental in Lyon You can choose between a guided tour with a guide or a self-guided rental. Discover Lyon along its many pleasant cycle paths, from the banks of the Rhône to Confluence, via the Parc de la Tête d'Or and the quays of the Saône.

Segway rental

The best Segway rides are waiting for you! Find your favorite Segway activity on one of our 8 routes, suitable for all levels. With Segway rentalrental, you'll be able to discover an activity that's both fun and friendly, for good thrills and adrenalin!

Electric scooter rental

Our scooter rental are perfect for a great ride. Rent for free or with a guide on our 2-hour tour, let yourself be carried along the bike paths with ease and fun!

Guided walking tours

But don't just take our word for it! walking tours as outdoor adventures in Lyon. Accompanied by our guides, you'll love discovering Lyon through fascinating anecdotes and stories. All our tours can only be booked online, and places are limited.

Tips for making the most of outdoor activities in Lyon

Choose the right time

Choose the morning or the end of the day to avoid the busiest times, especially in summer. The light is also better for photos!

Prepare for the weather

In hot weather, remember to bring a bottle of water, a hat and sunscreen. In case of rain, a waterproof cape or suitable clothing can save your experience.

Dress comfortably

Choose closed-toe shoes and practical clothing to make the most of activities such as cycling or Segway.

Plan your itinerary in advance

Consult the maps or ask our team for recommendations to optimize your itinerary and make sure you don't miss out on any of Lyon's highlights.

Book your activity in advance

Our activities are popular, especially at weekends! Secure your place by booking online.

Travel light

Leave bulky items at your accommodation. Our scooters, Segways and bikes are equipped with baskets or panniers for your essentials.

Ask our experts for advice

Our team knows Lyon like the back of their hand and can recommend activities and routes to suit your level and interests.

Why choose Mobilboard for an outdoor activity in Lyon?

We're not a foreign tour operator: you can come and meet us at our agency in Vieux-Lyon. By choosing to book a Mobilboard activity, you're helping to:

• Promoting local employment
• Choosing a committed company that supports cultural projects
• Participating in Lyon's ecosystem

You can trust us, as you can ONLYLYON, the Lyon tourist office, the City of Lyon, the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and France Vélo Tourisme.

Book your outdoor activity now and discover Lyon differently!

Frequently asked questions about outdoor activities in Lyon

🫰 What are the rental rates for these activities?

From €20 for a bike and €34 for a Segway ride. See all our prices online!

🚸 Are the activities suitable for children?

At Mobilboard Lyon, we love welcoming families! So we've done everything we can to accommodate your whole tribe: child seat up to 25kg, child trailer up to 45kg, children's bike from age 6. Bikes are the best way to follow any activity. Segways and scooters are available from the age of 14, in accordance with current legislation.

🧑‍🧑‍🧒‍🧒 What's the best outdoor activity in Lyon for a family?

We recommend a 2-hour bike ride in the Parc de la Tête d'Or. It's very accessible, without being too long or too short. You'll pass through the animal park and admire the park's giraffes! With the bike, you can take the whole family with you thanks to our teams: child seat, child trailer or child bike.

😌 Are your activities suitable for beginners?

All our outdoor activities include a briefing time, and everyone is welcome at Mobilboard. For rentals and bike rides, you must already know how to ride a bike without wheels. If you don't, please contact us before booking.

🤩 What different activities do you offer in Lyon?

You can choose a type of equipment to rent:

• Classic, children's or electric bike rentals
• Segway rental
• Electric scooter rental

And for each formula, you can choose the activity format that suits you:

• Guided tours
• Escape game
• Quiz game
• Free rental

👀 Do you sell new or used equipment?

Absolutely! Out of season, we can sell used equipment only from our rental equipment. We invite you to visit our sales page for our soft mobility vehicles.

Want to know more before you book? Consult our F.A.Q.. !

Top 10 outdoor activities in Lyon

1. Electric bike rental by the day
2. Segway Escape Game on the Lyon Gang
3. A food tour by bike in aperitivo mode
4. A Segway ride on the Grand Tour of Lyon
5. Panoramic guided tour of Lyon on an electric bike
6. Electric scooter rental by 1/2 day
7. City bike rental by the day
8. Guided walking tour from Bellecour to Fourvière
9. Outdoor Quiz Game on Segway
10. 2-hour bike ride to Parc de la Tête d'Or