moderate
1 hour
Basic physical fitness is recommended for operating and maneuvering the vehicle confidently on uneven terrain.
Hit the Silver Lake Sand Dunes for a thrilling 1-hour off-road buggy rental. Explore vast sandy trails, enjoy stunning Lake Michigan views, and make lasting memories with a guided tour.
Discover the exhilaration of driving across the iconic Silver Lake Sand Dunes with the 1 Hour Rental offered by Silver Lake Buggy Rentals in Mears, Michigan. Spanning 450 acres, this unique off-road vehicle park is the only one of its kind east of the Mississippi River, providing an adventurous playground like no other. As you cruise the rolling sand dunes, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and the surrounding forests. Whether you are a first-timer or an experienced off-roader, the included guided tour ensures you’re safely introduced to the terrain and points of interest while allowing you the freedom to explore at your own pace. The trails vary from gentle slopes to thrilling climbs, making it an ideal experience for families, groups, or solo thrill-seekers looking for an unforgettable outdoor adventure. Silver Lake Buggy Rentals offers well-maintained vehicles and expert guidance to ensure a safe, exciting, and memorable journey. Take the opportunity to soak in the natural beauty, spot local wildlife, and capture stunning photos of this rare dune landscape.
Protect your feet from sand and vehicle debris by choosing sturdy, closed-toe shoes.
Bring plenty of water, especially during warmer months, to stay refreshed on the dunes.
Adhere to instructions from guides to ensure safety and protect the dunes’ ecosystem.
The sun reflects off the sand strongly, so eye protection and sunscreen are critical.
Silver Lake Sand Dunes were formed over thousands of years as glacial sand deposits shaped the landscape, historically used by Native American tribes for travel and settlement.
Efforts are in place to protect the fragile dune ecosystem by regulating vehicle access and promoting responsible recreation.
Protects feet and provides good grip for getting in and out of the buggy.
Reduces glare from sand and bright sunlight for better visibility.
summer specific
Keeps you hydrated during the active dune driving experience.
Provides warmth and protection against breezy conditions on the dunes.
spring|fall specific