2 Hour Off-Road Rental at Silver Lake Sand Dunes, MI
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness is sufficient; you need to be alert and able to operate a buggy safely over uneven terrain.
Overview
Rent a buggy for two thrilling hours on Michigan’s iconic Silver Lake Sand Dunes. Navigate scenic hills and sandy trails at your own pace with stunning Lake Michigan views.
2 Hour Rental
Priced per Vehicle --- 20 Min Tour + 2 Hours on your own
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Adventure Photos
About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of driving on the stunning Silver Lake Sand Dunes, the only off-road vehicle park east of the Mississippi! Enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Michigan as you navigate hills and explore at your own pace. With guided tours available, this adventure promises excitement for all ages!
Duration
2 hours
Time does not start until you are on the sand dunes.
About
Teryx:
- 21 or older to rent and drive with valid drivers license.
- If under 18 parent or guardian must be present to sign liability release form.
- Total passenger weight 1100 lbs.
- Booster and front facing car seats allowed in Teryx. (2 years & older)
Dune Rover
- 2 seat 4WD vehicle.
- 18+ to sign and 16+ with valid driver's license to drive. If under 18 parent or guardian needed to sign contract.
- Max weight 500#. No car seats.
Rover Max 1000
- 2 seat 4WD vehicle.
- 18+ to sign and 16+ with valid driver's license to drive. If under 18 parent or guardian needed to sign contract.
- Max weight 500#. No car seats.
Attention: Earlybird prices available until 9.40am! (To see the earlybird pricing click on the 9am - 9.40am time slots)
Adventure Tips
Check Vehicle Before Riding
Ensure your rental buggy is in good working order and review safety guidelines with the rental staff before heading out.
Stay on Designated Trails
Protect the dune ecosystem by only driving on marked paths and avoiding off-limits areas.
Wear Protective Eyewear
Sandy and dusty conditions can irritate eyes, so sunglasses or goggles are highly recommended.
Bring Water and Sunscreen
The open dune environment offers little shade; stay hydrated and protect your skin during your rental.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed Deer
- Piping Plovers
History
Silver Lake Sand Dunes have been a natural recreation area for decades and remain the only designated off-road vehicle park east of the Mississippi River.
Conservation
Efforts are made to protect the unique dune ecosystem through regulated trail use and designated driving zones to minimize environmental impact.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunglasses or Goggles
Protects eyes from sand, dust, and bright sunlight during your dune adventure.
summer specific
Closed-Toe Shoes
Provides foot protection while operating the vehicle and walking on rough terrain.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated in the sun-exposed dune environment.
summer specific
Layered Clothing
Helps adjust comfort levels as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
spring specific