Top Activities on the Ground in Moab

Join the ORIGINAL Moab In A Day tour and take advantage of nearly a decade of experience delivering this expertly crafted adventure! Gaze across the towering cliffs of Park Avenue, step beneath the cathedral-like span of Double Arch, and wander through the hidden passageways of Sand Dune Arch. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the vast panoramas of Canyonlands and Dead Horse Pt, where endless horizons unfold in every direction. Travel in small groups, out of the harsh sun and dust, in a closed, air-conditioned vehicle—with ample stops for unforgettable photos. Each of our 5 highly interactive tour options reveals millions of years of geology, the delicate balance of desert ecology, and the rich cultural heritage of the region. Well-paced & thoughtfully designed, these tours delight, inspire, and linger in memory long after your visit. ***Please note that we do not sell our products directly on "Cool Destinations". Our tour prices include taxes.***

Moab’s wildest adventure. Experience thrilling adventures at The Moab Rope Swing – The biggest rope swing in America. Ride with us through Moab’s rugged backcountry, clip in, and step off a 400-foot cliff for the most insane free fall of your life.

Enjoy an adventurous, thrill-seeking way to discover Utah's red rocks and rugged terrain on this private, off-road Jeep tour from Moab. Pick from several daily start times, meet at your local accommodation, and hop aboard. Off-roading lets you explore parts of the region that are off-limits to other vehicles: drive up steep inclines, stop at scenic overlooks, and glimpse the edges of Arches National Park and the Colorado River.

On this half-day 4WD adventure from Moab, explore the rugged, red stone interior of Canyonlands National Park, where you’ll experience the beauty of the Island in the Sky district and the stunning Gooseneck Overlook. Your professional guide will navigate your vehicle down the switchbacks of White Rim Road, where you will not only see the remains of ancient Pueblo civilizations, but also admire the canyon walls that drop 1,000 feet (300m) down. It’s an easy drive from Moab to Canyonlands, and the views of the meandering Colorado River help cap off this Utah adventure.

Just the starry sky and you. Experience its infinite expanse and relax and listen to what it tells you: Stories like that of the great bear or the trick you can use to discover as many stars as possible in the clear sky. The VISIT DARK SKIES® listening experience is your personal rendez-vous with the night sky. Arches is one of the most beautiful places in the USA to experience the natural night - with millions of stars. The listening experience makes lying on your back under the stars an unforgettable experience. Let your gaze be guided - simply play it on your smartphone. You've never looked this deep into the stars before. This activity is ideal for you if you don't want to go on a stargazing tour but still want to immerse yourself in the cosmos as a couple. The eye needs 30 minutes to adjust to the darkness. You can experience this process live and gain a deep and colorful perception of the sky. Part 1: The Big Dipper Part 2: Perception exercise with music

Experience the natural wonders of Utah firsthand with a half-day private canyoneering adventure in Goblin Valley State Park. After a basic skills session it's time to enter the Goblin's Lair. Rappel down a narrow fissure on a technical route that rewards with stunning views often compared to that of a gothic church. Spend ample time climbing and wandering within the canyon for even more magical angles.

Add a little adrenaline to your vacation schedule with this supervised UTV ride around Hell's Revenge. Located just outside Moab, this slickrock trail features dramatic terrain, with steep climbs and descents. Whilst you enjoy the thrills of the ride, there are plenty of opportunities to take in the La Sal Mountains, the Colorado River, and the cliffs of Echo Canyon. For those feeling a little less confident behind the wheel but still want to join in, there are passenger options too.

To truly experience the legendary beauty of Arches National Park, you need to explore its isolated corners. On this adventurous 4WD tour from Moab, your expert guide helps you do just that as you navigate the backcountry to spots such as Tower Arch, as well as visit the famous red rocks at Marching Men, and Eye of the Whale. Your tour includes a stop to see fossilized dinosaur tracks, so it's an ideal experience for budding paleontologists.

Utah is filled with stunning desert landscapes and this small-group rappelling tour takes visitors to the Medieval Chamber slot canyon just outside of Moab. Hike about 1 mile on rock fins to reach two rappels, then enjoy a scenic 2.5-mile hike down Grandstaff Canyon towards the Colorado River. See the beautiful layers of sandstone inside the slot canyon and then head to the Morning Glory Natural Bridge for more amazing views.

Discover the desert in a deeper, more meaningful way with this private, fully customizable guided tour designed for families, small groups, and curious travelers of all ages. Skip crowded buses and enjoy a personalized experience crafted specifically around your interests, abilities, and pace. Avoid large group tours and explore comfortably with a private guide dedicated solely to your group. With a guide‑to‑guest ratio of up to 1:6, you’ll enjoy individualized attention, plenty of opportunities for questions, and a tour tailored to your family’s needs. This tour goes far beyond sightseeing. Your guide will help you understand the desert from the inside out—unpacking the cultural history, the stories of the people who have lived here for generations, and the geologic forces written into the landscape. Learn how each element of the fragile desert ecosystem works together in balance.

Soar above the stunning Moab canyons on the Sunset Zipline Adventure, where thrill meets tranquility. Begin with a scenic UTV ride to the summit of our private red rock property and cross a suspension bridge before zipping through the air on six exhilarating zip lines. As the adrenaline fades, unwind at our exclusive sunset overlook with s’mores and beverages, soaking in the breathtaking desert sunset. Each tour is timed to perfection to catch the sunset's vibrant colors over the canyon, making for a memorable conclusion to an adventurous day. - Experience six thrilling zip lines with stunning canyon views - Scenic UTV ride and suspension bridge crossing included - Relax with s’mores and beverages at a private sunset overlook - Departure times adjusted seasonally to align with sunset

E-bikes are a quiet, fun and family friendly way to explore Moab. Kane Creek has many ancient sites and petroglyph panels. Our guides will stop at several and discuss the similarities and possible meanings of some of the glyphs. This is a trip down a beautiful canyon with amazing views and explores the edges of Moab Outback. This trip is about 1/2 on pavement and 1/2 on a dirt road with cliffs. Adult Participants must be 5' and youth must be 5'2 to fit the bikes. Please let us know ahead of time if your group will need the smaller bikes by correctly filling our paperwork.

A guided red rock adventure awaits at the Raven’s Rim Challenge Course, where a blend of climbing, balancing, and controlled jumps create an unforgettable experience embedded in stunning sandstone. Professional guides will support you through thrilling challenges, including a via ferrata for safe climbing, a tightrope walk to test your balance, and a daring wall run. Navigate a spacenet suspended in a natural pothole and finish with a jump off a suspension bridge, perfectly controlled with an auto-belay system. The adventure wraps up with a guided rock climb, catering to both beginners and seasoned adventurers eager to explore Moab's breathtaking landscape.

Unforgettable Rappels: Descend not once, but twice! This canyoneering adventure features rappels into the Medieval Chamber and down the awe-inspiring Morning Glory Arch, offering unique perspectives unlike any hike. Hidden Beauty: Explore the wonders Moab keeps secret. Discover a lush grotto hidden beneath the desert and witness the grandeur of Morning Glory Arch from a privileged vantage point. Thrilling Challenge: Push your boundaries in a safe and controlled environment. Canyoneering offers an exciting change from traditional sightseeing, perfect for adventurous spirits. Expert Guidance: Moab Adventure Center's certified guides prioritize your safety and ensure a memorable and confidence-boosting experience. All-Inclusive Adventure: Everything you need is taken care of! From technical gear to expert instruction, this trip lets you focus on the thrill of canyoneering.

**Important: Please select today's date when making the purchase.** You are purchasing an electronic guide in PDF format. Once you make your purchase, we will send you the file to upload to your phone or tablet. You can enjoy this file anywhere you decide is a good place to learn about the Universe. We recommend picking a dark sky National Park, bringing a camp chair and settling in for about an hour of reading. Enjoy! This downloadable guide is the perfect stargazer's companion for those who are ready to understand the Universe beyond just looking at and identifying stars and constellations. This guide is NOT a stargazing chart though one is included for reference at the end. Learn how stars and galaxies formed and what makes the Universe a place of incredible mystery and mind-bending realities. A little bit of science and a lot of awe, this guide is the perfect first read for those who are ready to take flight into the depths of the Universe.

Arches National Park is spectacular at night—but photographing its star-lit scenery takes special equipment and skills. By providing tripods, expert tips, and red LED headlamps, this small-group tour helps you capture the night sky through astrophotography. And since few visitors venture into the park at night, you’ll also experience the landscape at its most serene, minus the daytime crowds.

The landscape around Moab, Utah, is regarded as one of the country's top mountain biking destinations—and this small-group tour makes it easy to get out and hit the trails. Pick between morning and afternoon tour times, meet your guide at the trailhead, and get acquainted with your bike. Then, set off into nature, and leave the navigation to your guide will you soak up the scenery and take in views of Arches National Park.

Set in the stunning landscape just south of Moab, the Looking Glass Arch invites adventurers to tackle a thrilling climb and rappel experience. Ascend 350 feet to awe-inspiring views of the La Sal and Abajo Mountains. Once you've soaked in the scenery, prepare for an exhilarating 115-foot free-hanging rappel that will test your courage and skill. For those seeking an extra thrill, a moderate-sized rope swing is available from an inner ledge. Perfect for both novice climbers or experienced hikers that have never climbed before.

Moab, Utah, is a world-renowned destination for mountain biking, attracting riders from all over the globe to experience its stunning scenery, legendary trails, and expert guides. Maximize your vacation time by booking a private individual or group-guided mountain bike tour tailored specifically to your needs. Choose between morning or afternoon tour times, meet your expert guide at the trailhead, and get acquainted with your bike. Then, set off into nature, and leave the navigation to your guide while you soak up the scenery of the Moab red rock landscape and take in breathtaking views of Arches National Park. Private tours support a family-friendly environment while ensuring that you receive the suitable amount of attention needed from your guide. This is paramount in providing a one-of-a-kind memorable experience for you and your family.  This 4-hour tour explores Moab’s unique landscape and provides riders with a world-class mountain biking experience.

Unlike standard tours that hike an additional 3 miles to the highway to a shuttle vehicle that takes you back, our Medieval Chamber experience combines true canyoneering, real climbing and a secret hike out. Once you are done with the rappelling part of the adventure, you'll climb out of the canyon on rope with full support—no hiking an additional 3 miles of crowds back to a shuttle vehicle. This tour does a full circle back to your vehicles. Our tours are led by a veteran local guide, and designed to give you the most immersive and hands-on adventure in Moab.

Explore one of America’s most awe-inspiring national parks without worrying about timed entry reservations, parking, or missing the views while driving. With our expert guides, you’ll visit iconic spots and uncover fascinating stories you wouldn’t hear on your own! Relax in our comfortable vehicle as we journey through the park, showcasing famous landmarks and hidden gems. Our guides will share insights into the park’s unique geology, explaining how the arches were formed over millions of years. Along the way, we’ll stop for short, scenic hikes to get up close to these natural wonders—perfect for capturing unforgettable photos. What to Expect: Guided exploration of Arches’ top sites and hidden wonders Short, scenic hikes to iconic arches Expert insights from knowledgeable guides Hassle-free experience—no driving or reservations needed Photo opportunities at every stop

Visit more iconic stops with us! Don't make the mistake of choosing your tour based on the vehicle—what truly matters is where a tour takes you. Our small group tours are allowed to visit Park Ave and Sand Dune Arch - two of the best stops inside Arches. Stay out of the desert sun and dust in our comfy, air-conditioned vehicles w/ large tall windows for unobstructed sightseeing. Join us - Moab In A Day - for one of our unique Tours of Arches National Park & experience the awe of exploring inside some of the most whimsical spots in the park that many other tours hope you won't notice they skipped! Our non-bumpy, highly interactive tours take you back in deep time (millions of years) to decipher the park's mysterious landscape of fins and arches, delicate ecology and botany of the desert and the rich cultural heritage of the area. ***Please note that we do not sell our products directly on "Cool Destinations". Our tour prices include taxes.***

We will Ride Pedego Electric Bikes on Moab back roads either directly to the Winery for beginner riders or a longer scenic Route with some stops for experienced riders who are comfortable going faster on the bikes and make stops at a famous Petroglyph Panel and/or a Park with a Spring that Spanish Explorers used. At the winery a Tasting session is part of the tour with the option for purchasing more drinks, or bottles of Wine to take home with you. A van ride back to the shop for a safe return is included. Riders must be 21 or Older, 5'2" and taller and please let us know if riders are more than 250llbs. Some bikes can fit riders up to 350lbs This is and easy ride most people can do with minor coaching*