Greater Zion: UTV Surf and Dune Ride at Sand Hollow Dunes
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About this experience
Join us for the UTV Surf and Dune Ride at Sand Hollow Dunes, the ultimate off-road adventure in Southern Utah! Located near Zion National Park in Hurricane, Utah, this tour combines the thrill of riding UTVs across endless dunes with the fun of sandboarding down the slopes. Feel the adrenaline as you navigate the shifting sands, then hop on a sandboard for an exciting ride down the towering dunes. Perfect for those seeking an exhilarating adventure or a fun day with friends, this tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with lasting memories!
Available options
2 Hour Tour
Duration: 2 hours<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Premium Damage Waiver
Licensed Guide
Bottled Water & Ice
Off-Road Vehicle (2 person minimum per vehicle)
Helmet & Goggles
Detailed itinerary
1
Visit the top-rated adrenaline-filled tourist attraction in Utah! Take a thrilling self-guided or private off-road tour, or spend a day on the water at Quail Creek State Park on a Boat or JetSki.
2
Gaze at the majestic views of the Sand Dunes from the Top of the World within Sand Hollow State Park. Amazing 360-degree view of Zion to the north, Hurricane cliffs east, Arizona Strip south, and Pine Mountain/Snow Canyon west.
3
Ride the ATV on an adrenaline-packed adventure through the Sand Dunes of Sand Hollow. Rolling hills of sand provide an amazing experience as you float through seemingly endless rolling hills of sand dunes!
4
Red sandstone park offers boating in a reservoir & off-highway vehicle riding on Sand Mountain. Come see the red rock, sand dunes, red dirt trails, dinosaur tracks, and Indian petroglyphs!
What's not included
Refundable Damage Deposit of $1,500 (Authorized Only)
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Look for the Mad Moose Rentals Building.
Important notes
Please give your entry ticket to our receptionist.
About Zion National Park
Zion National Park is a stunning natural wonder in southwestern Utah, renowned for its dramatic red rock formations, narrow slot canyons, and diverse ecosystems. It offers some of the most iconic hiking trails in the United States, attracting outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers from around the world.
Top Attractions
The Narrows
The Narrows is a famous slot canyon where the Virgin River has carved a narrow gorge through the Navajo Sandstone. Hiking through the Narrows offers a unique and unforgettable experience.
Nature/Adventure
Half-day to full-day
Park admission required
Angels Landing
Angels Landing is a iconic hike offering breathtaking views of Zion Canyon. The trail features steep drop-offs and chain-assisted climbs, making it a challenging but rewarding experience.
Nature/Adventure
4-6 hours round trip
Park admission required
Emerald Pools Trail
The Emerald Pools Trail is a popular and relatively easy hike that leads to a series of beautiful pools and waterfalls. The trail offers stunning views of the surrounding canyon walls and lush vegetation.
Nature
2-4 hours round trip, depending on the route taken
Park admission required
Observation Point
Observation Point offers one of the most iconic and breathtaking views of Zion Canyon. The overlook can be reached via a strenuous hike or a shorter, less steep trail.
Nature
2-4 hours round trip, depending on the route taken
Park admission required
Kolob Canyons
Kolob Canyons is a lesser-known but equally stunning section of Zion National Park, featuring towering red rock formations, narrow canyons, and scenic drives.
Nature
Half-day to full-day
Park admission required
Must-Try Local Dishes
Green Chili Stew
A hearty and flavorful stew made with pork, green chiles, potatoes, and spices. It is a popular dish in the Southwestern United States and a staple in Utah cuisine.
Dinner
Contains pork, gluten (if served with bread or tortillas)
Navajo Tacos
A traditional Native American dish featuring fry bread topped with ground beef, beans, lettuce, cheese, and other toppings. It is a unique and delicious way to experience the region's culinary heritage.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or vegan by omitting the meat and using plant-based toppings
Pioneer Chicken
A Southwestern dish featuring chicken breasts stuffed with green chiles, cheese, and spices, then breaded and fried. It is a popular dish in Utah and a must-try for those visiting the region.
Dinner
Contains gluten (breaded and fried)
Fried Pie
A sweet and flaky pastry filled with fruit, such as apple, cherry, or peach. It is a popular dessert in the Southwestern United States and a delicious way to end a meal.
Dessert
Contains gluten (pastry)
Popular Activities
Hiking
Canyoneering
Rock climbing
Mountain biking
Horseback riding
Scenic drives
Picnicking
Wildlife viewing
Best Time to Visit
Spring (March to May) and Fall (September to November)
Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures and vibrant colors, making them the most popular times to visit. The weather is ideal for hiking and outdoor activities.
10-25°C (50-77°F)
50-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish, Navajo
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Mountain Time Zone (MT), UTC-7 (Standard Time), UTC-6 (Daylight Saving Time)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but visitors should be aware of potential hazards and take necessary precautions
Zion National Park is generally safe, but visitors should be aware of potential hazards, such as extreme temperatures, steep drop-offs, and flash floods. It is important to stay on marked trails, carry plenty of water, and be prepared for changing weather conditions.
Important Precautions:
- • Stay on marked trails and follow park regulations
- • Carry plenty of water and snacks, as well as a basic first aid kit
- • Be aware of weather conditions and potential hazards, such as flash floods and steep drop-offs
Getting there
By air
- McCarran International Airport • 260 miles (420 km) from Zion National Park
- St. George Regional Airport • 60 miles (97 km) from Zion National Park
By bus
Greyhound Bus Station in St. George
Getting around
Public transport
The shuttle service is mandatory during peak season (spring through fall) and highly recommended during other times. It is a convenient and eco-friendly way to explore the park.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft (limited availability)
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Springdale
Hurricane
St. George
Day trips
Bryce Canyon National Park
83 miles (134 km) • Full day
Bryce Canyon National Park is another stunning natural wonder in Utah, featuring unique geological formations known as hoodoos. The park offers a variety of hiking trails, scenic drives, and breathtaking viewpoints.
Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument
75 miles (121 km) • Full day
Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument is a vast and remote area in southern Utah, featuring a variety of geological formations, slot canyons, and natural arches. The monument offers a unique and unforgettable experience for those willing to venture off the beaten path.
Antelope Island State Park
150 miles (241 km) • Full day
Antelope Island State Park is a beautiful island park located in the Great Salt Lake, featuring a variety of wildlife, hiking trails, and scenic viewpoints. The park is a popular spot for hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing.
Festivals
Zion Canyon Music Festival • June
Zion National Park Plein Air Festival • October
Springdale Art Walk • Monthly, on the second Friday of each month
Pro tips
- Arrive early to secure a spot on the shuttle during peak season
- Check weather conditions and trail closures before setting out on hikes
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities within the park
- Wear sturdy, comfortable footwear, such as hiking boots or trail shoes
- Consider hiring a guide or joining a guided tour for a more in-depth and safe experience
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