Do I need prior experience to drive a Polaris UTV or ATV?

No prior experience is required as the vehicles are user-friendly, and our team provides a full safety briefing and guidance before you start.

Are helmets provided with the rental?

Yes, certified helmets are included with every rental to ensure your safety on the trails.

What is the minimum age to participate?

The minimum age to drive is 16 with a valid driver's license; passengers may be younger but must follow safety guidelines.

Can I bring my own food and drinks?

Absolutely! We encourage bringing snacks and water to keep your energy up during the six-hour rental.

What happens in case of bad weather?

If severe weather is forecasted, you can reschedule your rental or receive a refund based on our cancellation policy.

Are there guided options available?

Currently, rentals are self-guided, giving you flexibility to explore trails at your own pace.

Off-Road Adventure Rentals in Traverse City, Michigan | ATV/UTV | Rentals

Discover the excitement of Off-Road Adventure Six Hour Rentals with Memories Traverse City, located in Michigan’s scenic Traverse City area. Climb into one of our 2025 Polaris UTVs or ATVs, designed with climate-controlled cabs and the latest technology for maximum comfort and safety. Whether you're exploring with family or friends, this experience offers a unique blend of rugged trail riding and comfortable cruising through Michigan’s diverse terrain. The trails range from gentle scenic routes perfect for beginners to thrilling hill climbs and forest paths for more adventurous riders. Along the way, soak in views of northern Michigan’s lush forests, rolling hills, and sparkling lakes, all at your own pace. Our knowledgeable team ensures vehicles are perfectly maintained and ready for your day packed with fun, adventure, and unforgettable memories. This six-hour rental gives you the freedom to explore as much or as little as you want, making it ideal for both casual explorers and adrenaline seekers. Whether you want to capture stunning forest landscapes or enjoy quality time on the trail, this adventure is tailored to deliver thrills and comfort in equal measure.

About Memories Traverse City

Memories Traverse City is a recreation and rental company based in Traverse City, Michigan. The business provides a range of water and off‑road experiences designed for families, groups, and individual adventurers.

Water options include DoubleDecker pontoon rentals with slides, Sea‑Doo GTI 130 jet ski rentals, and the O'Brien VooDoo knee board for wake sports. Off‑road offerings use a 2025 Polaris UTV and ATV fleet and include one‑hour through six‑hour rentals, multi‑hour guided tours, and four‑day rentals for extended exploration. The 1.5‑hour guided tour features the latest 2025 Polaris fleet for trail discovery, while the Kalkaska Experience combines side‑by‑side driving with a meal at Trout Town Tavern & Eatery. Vehicles feature modern technology and climate‑controlled cabins on select models to enhance comfort on scenic routes. Rentals list options for beginners through experienced riders, with several experiences noting no previous off‑road experience required. Night rides are available for select off‑road adventures, and pontoons provide spacious upper decks for relaxation and slides for active fun on the water. Booking options accommodate short excursions and multi‑day trips, enabling customized schedules. By offering both guided tours and self‑guided rentals across watercraft and off‑road vehicles, Memories Traverse City delivers a flexible lineup in Northern Michigan. The business focuses on providing up‑to‑date equipment, a variety of trip lengths, and family‑friendly experiences in and around Traverse City. Sea‑Doo GTI 130 rentals include a learning mode for new riders, while the O'Brien VooDoo knee board offers padded straps and an EVA pad for enhanced comfort, control and stability. Included.