Surrounded by red-rock buttes, steep canyon walls and pine forests, one of the most exhilarating ways to explore Sedona’s stunning scenery is aboard an ATV.
(Photo: Sedona ATV & Buggy Rental)
Most of those who hire an All Terrain Vehicle will invariably head for the captivating environs of Red Rock State Park, where numerous driving trails offer the perfect landscape for these thrilling, all-action adventures. There are a wide number of reputable local companies that offer ATV rentals, with automatic transmission making driving them a breeze – even for first-timers. Here are some of the best Sedona ATV rental companies to pick from.
Sedona ATV & Buggy Rental
Offering a choice of half-day or full-day rentals, this company invite you to experience the rugged scenery of the Sedona area, with its Native American ruins, beautiful vistas, and canyon crawls. All rentals come with a map and GPS so you can see the sights that interest you the most without worrying about getting lost, while a Bluetooth speaker lets you blast out your favourite tunes as you drive. One, two, four and six-seaters are all available, with pricing starting at $175 for full-day use of the two-person Polaris Slingshot. Bottled water, fuel and basic insurance are all included in the price. Pick-up is from the company’s main offices and parking lot a few miles wets of downtown Sedona.
Vortex ATV Rental
(Photo: Vortex ATV Rental)
Located in Cottonwood, a short drive southwest of Sedona, this renowned family-owned business is run by a team of staff with expert knowledge of the region. A choice of two-hour, four-hour and full-day ATV rentals are available, starting at $225 for a two-seater rental for a couple of hours. There are plenty of trail options for all types of riders, experienced or not, and they takes pride in offering access to a wider variety of more secluded trails than other local companies. Most travellers opt for the trails between Sedona and Cottonwood in the Coconino National Forest, or Mingus Mountain in Prescott National Forest and other areas within the Verde Valley.
Outback ATV Rental
Another family-run company, Outback ATV Rental prides themselves on providing the ultimate off-road experience in Sedona. From the impeccably maintained fleet of vehicles to the easy-to-use GPS mapping tools, they strive to ensure that your off-road adventure is a memorable one. Every ATV in the fleet is street legal, so you can drive your rental from their location on West Highway directly to the trails. Both half-day and full-day adventures are available, with prices starting at $199 for a single-seater Polaris ATV. All riders also receive a personal tutorial on vehicle operation prior to heading off.