The 11 Mountain ATV Tours in the USA That Earn Their Price

1.Award Winning UTV Slot Canyon Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,471 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $105Our pick

Ride a guided Can-Am UTV from Orderville into East Zion’s remote Upper and Lower Red Cave slot canyons. You’ll walk into the canyon, hear about local plants, wildlife, geology, and petroglyphs, and get help with photos from guides such as Rob, Dennis, Joe, and Deanne.

“This was an absolutely fantastic experience and one of the highlights of our trip. The canyon exploration combined with the ATV ride is a perfect mix of adrenaline, breathtaking natural beauty, and history. Riding through the canyons was thrilling, but what really made it special were the incredible landscapes, ancient rock art, and hidden spots you wouldn’t find on your own. On top of that, our guide went above and beyond — not only explaining the area and its history, but also giving practical tips on where to stop for photos, how to frame the shots, and even which camera settings to use. As a result, we came away with…”

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2.Peekaboo Slot Canyon UTV and Hiking Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,360 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $129

Meet at Moqui Cave near Kanab for a two-hour English-language adventure with a safety briefing, bottled water, a guided UTV ride, and a walk through Peekaboo Slot Canyon. Guides such as JC, Andi, Hal, and Coleman add local geology, photo help, and plenty of fun along the way.

“Totally awesome experience!!! Our tour guide Clayton was very knowledgeable with the area and we had a great time with him. Would highly recommend!!!!”

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3.East Zion Crimson Canyon Hike & UTV Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,066 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $129

From Orderville, your guide drives a customized UTV through rugged backcountry to a private slot canyon near Zion. You’ll hike beneath towering sandstone walls, climb boulders up to 10 feet high, and learn about Native American writings and canyon geology. Guides such as Mark, Meagan, John, and Lonnie are known for coaching and photos.

“Mark was a FANTASTIC guide! He was fun & knowledgeable. He was an ABSOLUTE AMAZING photographer. He made our trip educational about the area & shared some gorgeous things we would have never seen”

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4.Peek-A-Boo Slot Canyon Tour UTV Adventure (Private)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 996 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $129

Meet guides such as Brent, Jordan, Lindsey, Tyler, or Taylor at the Peek-A-Boo trailhead near Kanab. Your private group rides a UTV across sandy trails, walks through the canyon, learns how it formed, takes photos, and tries optional sandboarding.

“Great experience. We plan on telling all our friends to come People were great. The day was perfect.”

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5.East Zion 4 Hour Slot Canyon Canyoneering UTV Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 820 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $174

Ride a UTV from Orderville to Ladder Canyon near Sugar Knoll, then hike and rappel six or seven times with a small group. Guides such as Ted, Rob, Noah, and Josh are patient with first-timers, while the route may include cold water after rain.

“Do not hesitate to book this adventure! One of my family’s most fun adventures in Utah! Gorgeous views. Beautiful scenery. Professional and knowledgeable guides who also take great photos! 10/10 recommend”

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6.East Zion: Crimson Slot Canyon Exploration and UTV Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 678 reviews · 2 hours · from $109

Ride with a guide from Orderville into remote East Zion, then hike through narrow crimson sandstone canyons, climb boulders, and see Native American historical writings. Guides such as John, Lonny, and Megan help with moves and photos. The two-hour tour costs $109 and allows up to five people.

“Wonderful guided tour. Guides took wonderful pictures of us that really captured the slot canyon's beauty.”

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7.West Maui Mountains ATV Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 539 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $229

Take a 1.5-hour guided ATV ride from Wailuku into the West Maui Mountains. After a safety briefing, you’ll climb toward seasonal waterfall views, descend to the coast, and hear local stories from guides such as Sarah, Stetson, and Kimber. Expect hills, ocean views, farm animals, and serious dust.

“This was a lot of fun. You get to ride to the top of mountain then travel down to the ocean. It can be dusty so bring old clothes. My daughter loved it and she has never road a quad before. They go over all the safety items up front She wants to do it again”

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8.East Zion Canyoneering: Elkheart Canyon & UTV Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 524 reviews · 3 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $201

Ride a rugged UTV into East Zion, hike 10 to 15 minutes over steep, sandy red rock, then rappel through Elkheart Canyon with a certified guide. Expect three rappels, narrow twisting walls, a small group of up to five, and about four hours outdoors.

“We hadn’t been canyoneering before and weren’t sure what to expect. Dan, our tour guide did an amazing job guiding us through the entire process and we felt very safe with his help. Thanks so much Dan!”

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9.Great Chamber/Peekaboo Slot Canyon UTV Tour 4hrs

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 433 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $155

Meet at Moqui Cave north of Kanab for a four-hour Can-Am UTV trip to Peekaboo Slot Canyon and Great Chamber. You’ll walk about 1.5 miles, including a steep sandy climb, with guides such as Clayton, TC, Tim, and Andi sharing local insight and taking photos along the way.

“Tom was great! Your was exactly as outlined. Be prepared for a bumpy ride! Sights are beautiful, and no rush at the two stops.”

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10.Bryce Canyon City Guided ATV/RZR Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 367 reviews

Drive an ATV or RZR through Dixie National Forest and private land near Bryce Canyon, with safety instruction, a guide, forest trails, wildlife chances, and a rim stop. Guides such as Brian, Jerry, and Marty have helped make this short ride friendly and informative.

“My family (husband, sons ages 14 and 12) and I did the ATV tour before touring Bryce Canyon. We were excited but the tour was even better than expected. Our guide took us to a beautiful view of the canyon, gave us a brief history of the area, and then led us through a fun, challenging course. We really enjoyed the whole experience and recommend it for anyone looking for something fun to do by the park. It was also a great place to park our car to catch the Bryce Canyon shuttle into the park.”

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11.Sunset Sandboarding Peekaboo Slot Canyon UTV Adventure (Private)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 149 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $129

Ride with a guide from Red Canyon Slot, near Kanab, to Peekaboo Slot Canyon and nearby dunes. You will walk the canyon, try sandboarding, and watch the sunset. Guides including Tyler, Brinley, Brent, and Josh tailor the pace, take photos, and drive the UTV for your private group.

“The slot canyon was absolutely beautiful. The tour guide was great. He was very kind, energetic, and knowledgeable. The UTV ride was awesome. It had my kids giggling with joy and my wife screaming on the corners. Really fun. The length of your tour is really based on how long you want to sand board and how fast you walk through the canyon.”

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