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The 15 Best ATV & UTV Tours in the USA

66 tours  ·  from $45 a head

Mojave sand near Vegas, red rock around Sedona and slot canyons east of Zion. These 15 are the American rides worth the drive, with prices, permits and how early the summer departures leave.

Half-Day Mojave Desert ATV Tour from Las Vegas - What the Mojave ride is really like
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Half-Day Mojave Desert ATV Tour from Las Vegas

1.Half-Day Mojave Desert ATV Tour from Las Vegas

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7,350 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $100Our pick

Leave the Strip for a guided 1.5-hour ATV ride on a private Mojave track near Lake Mead. Guides such as Koby, Kurt, Casey, Kenny, and Alex lead first-timers through desert terrain, with helmets, goggles, gloves, transport, and photo stops included. Expect a scenic, safety-first ride rather than a race.

“Koby was absolutely wonderful. Young and full of energy. I took my son on a work trip and he suggested this in my down time. We had a time! Go, go, go!”

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Nellis Dunes ATV Tour from Las Vegas - Riding the trails around the dunes
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Nellis Dunes ATV Tour from Las Vegas

2.Nellis Dunes ATV Tour from Las Vegas

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,967 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $95

Meet your shuttle across from Mandalay Bay, then ride a single-rider ATV through the Las Vegas Dunes after a safety lesson. Guides including Harry, Kenny, Logan, and Casey help first-timers get comfortable. Expect dust, desert views, a photo stop, and a return shuttle to the Strip.

“We had a wonderful time. It was a must do if you are visiting Las Vegas. Harry, our guide, was the absolute best. He made the experience a hundred times better.”

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Las Vegas Desert ATV Experience - Training before the first real trail
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Las Vegas Desert ATV Experience

3.Las Vegas Desert ATV Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,358 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $109

Leave the Strip for a guided Mojave Desert ride on a 450cc ATV. You’ll receive a safety briefing, helmet, goggles, water, and roundtrip transport from Mandalay Bay. Guides such as Sierra, Nina, Ciara, and Brian have helped beginners handle sandy trails, hills, dust, and sunset views.

“It was a good experience. Speeds were so slow it was boring but not so fast you feared for your life. There was a couple with us who were a bit more timid so the guides were kind enough to split up up so we all didn’t have to go slow. I would recommend”

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Las Vegas Beginner ATV Tour with Safety Training - Thirty minutes to learn the controls
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Las Vegas Beginner ATV Tour with Safety Training

4.Las Vegas Beginner ATV Tour with Safety Training

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,449 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $90Best value

Start at 3961 S Las Vegas Blvd for 30 minutes of ATV training, then spend 30 minutes riding through Nellis Dunes. Guides such as Logan, Stacia, Harry, and Elyjah are praised for clear instruction. You must be 18 or older and wear approved closed-toe shoes.

“Great weather for riding ATV's in the desert. The experience was a lot of fun. Our leader stressed safety and that was maintained throughout the ride. I feel comfortable enough to the advance class when I return to Vegas. The only drawback was the slow person in front of me making everyone behind this person fall behind. However, it was the beginner class.”

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3 Hour Guided TomCar ATV Experience in Sonoran Desert - What happens from Phoenix to New River
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3 Hour Guided TomCar ATV Experience in Sonoran Desert

5.3 Hour Guided TomCar ATV Experience in Sonoran Desert

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,947 reviews · 3 hours 15 minutes (approx.) · from $236

Drive a four-seat military-grade Tomcar through the Sonoran Desert near New River with guides such as Derek, Ken, Ross, and Jodi. Expect steep climbs, rocky trails, mountain views, plant and wildlife lessons, and time outside the vehicle. Drivers need a license and must be at least 16.

“Derek, our guide was excellent. He really knows about the Sonoran desert. It was fun to leave thoughts of the really world behind and enjoy the adventure.”

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Guided ATV Tour of Western Sedona - Getting comfortable on a single-rider ATV
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Guided ATV Tour of Western Sedona

6.Guided ATV Tour of Western Sedona

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,767 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $238

Drive your own ATV through western Sedona with guides such as Tyler, Jordan, Adam, or Larry. Expect about three hours on dusty, bumpy trails, red-rock views, movie locations, photo stops, and an 800-foot climb to Skeleton Bone Mountain. Beginners receive hands-on instruction before riding.

“Great way to get out into the Coconino Forest. Guide took us down some great paths. You get to drive your own ATV.”

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Maui: Lahaina ATV Adventure - Through dirt, brush, and former agricultural ground
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Maui: Lahaina ATV Adventure

7.Maui: Lahaina ATV Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,582 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $202

Take a two-hour UTV ride from Lahaina through more than 1,400 acres near Kapalua Airport and the Puʻu Kukui Watershed Preserve. You can drive or ride as a passenger, stop for island history and views, and help plant a tree. Guides such as Sky, Worm, Trevor, and Kevin are known for clear safety briefings and local insight.

“This was our favorite thing to do in Maui! Driving through all the bushes, dirt, and mud was so much fun! We had two stops during the trip to talk about Hawaii. It was a blast 1000/10 would recommend. We will totally be doing this on our next trip as well”

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Oahu: Kualoa Ranch UTV Raptor Tour - Following the saddle trail into Ka’a’awa Valley
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Oahu: Kualoa Ranch UTV Raptor Tour

8.Oahu: Kualoa Ranch UTV Raptor Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,569 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $185

Drive or ride in a six-seat UTV through Kualoa Ranch’s Ka’a’awa Valley with a guide. Expect muddy trails, seasonal streams, movie locations, mountain views, and stories about the ranch. Drivers must be at least 21 with a valid license. Check in 45 minutes early.

“We had a great time on our trip. Guides Keely and Matt were very informative and fun! Took lots of pictures for us.”

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Las Vegas Dunes ATV Tour - The staging area and safety lesson
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Las Vegas Dunes ATV Tour

9.Las Vegas Dunes ATV Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,477 reviews · 2 hours (approx.)

Leave the Strip for Nellis Dunes on a small-group ATV tour limited to 12 people. You get round-trip transport, a safety lesson, helmet, goggles, gloves, and 60 minutes on new 2026 Polaris ATVs. Guides such as Mike, Vic, Asia, and Harry have earned praise for patient instruction and careful riding.

“So much fun!!!!!! I’m not adventurous so this was big for me. Was scared at first but my instructor was so amazing, and made sure everyone understood! Will definitely do again.”

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Award Winning UTV Slot Canyon Tour - A guide-led outing, not a self-drive rental
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Award Winning UTV Slot Canyon Tour

10.Award Winning UTV Slot Canyon Tour

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

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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Guided Arizona Desert Tour by ATV - Centipede Tour - Two hours of rocky trails and desert views
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Guided Arizona Desert Tour by ATV – Centipede Tour

11.Guided Arizona Desert Tour by ATV – Centipede Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,386 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $107

From Rock Springs north of Phoenix, you’ll train, gear up, and ride for about two hours through the Bradshaw Mountains. Guides such as Mike, JB, Andrew, and Carmen lead you over rocky washes, past saguaros, and across the Agua Fria River Valley. Early departures bring cooler temperatures and smaller groups.

“mike our tour guide was very communicative and made sure we were all in the correct gear and informed us of what to expect. we had a 3pm tour and the views were amazing, the dessert gets a bit chilly but it is well worth the experience”

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Peekaboo Slot Canyon UTV and Hiking Adventure - Guides make the short visit feel personal
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Peekaboo Slot Canyon UTV and Hiking Adventure

12.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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Ultimate Hidden Valley and Primm RZR Adventure from Las Vegas - Hidden Valley and the McCullough Mountain trails
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Ultimate Hidden Valley and Primm RZR Adventure from Las Vegas

13.Ultimate Hidden Valley and Primm RZR Adventure from Las Vegas

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,338 reviews · 4 to 5 hours (approx.) · from $219

Leave Las Vegas for Jean, Nevada, where guides such as Harley, Ryan, Austin, or Brenden lead a small-group Polaris RZR ride through Hidden Valley, Primm Valley, McCullough Mountain, and Roach dry lake bed. Expect 2.5 hours of driving, dust, mountain views, safety gear, and hotel transport.

“Our transportation was on time and it got better from there > Austin and Harley took very good care of us > we are returning in October and will likely bring our clients”

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Desert Off-Road UTV Tour, 2 hours, 2 people per vehicle - The first miles: learning the trail
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Desert Off-Road UTV Tour, 2 hours, 2 people per vehicle

14.Desert Off-Road UTV Tour, 2 hours, 2 people per vehicle

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,251 reviews · 2 hours (approx.)

You’ll follow guides such as Karson, Spencer, Johnny, or Anna through more than 25 miles of Tonto National Forest near Fort McDowell. Drive a late-model UTV, stop for desert views and photos, and choose a sunset departure for cooler air and glowing mountain scenery.

“Get Johnny to give the tour, he did a great job and was very personable. We never were in danger under his leadership.”

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Guided Arizona Desert Tour by UTV - Centipede Tour - The Route Through the Sonoran Desert
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Guided Arizona Desert Tour by UTV – Centipede Tour

15.Guided Arizona Desert Tour by UTV – Centipede Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,216 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $107

You’ll drive a Kawasaki Teryx UTV through the Sonoran Desert near Phoenix, crossing rocky washes and the Agua Fria River. Guides such as Matt, Jesse, and Mayton add wildlife facts and desert history, while helmets, goggles, water, and safety training are included.

“So much fun! Our guide was great and gave knowledge and interesting facts! He made sure we were all safe as well.”

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