Climb into a Polaris UTV and spend six hours ripping through Torch Lake’s shoreline trails and glacial ridges. Perfect for families and experienced riders alike, these rentals blend comfort, high-performance machines, and direct access to some of northern Michigan’s clearest lake views.
Climb into a Polaris UTV and spend six hours ripping through Torch Lake’s shoreline trails and glacial ridges. Perfect for families and experienced riders alike, these rentals blend comfort, high-performance machines, and direct access to some of northern Michigan’s clearest lake views.
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Operated by Memories Traverse City · Traverse City, Michigan
moderate.
6 hours (rental period).
Minimal cardiovascular fitness required; you should be able to enter/exit vehicles, sit for extended periods, and manage basic vehicle controls.
Drivers must be 18 or older and present a valid driver's license at check-in.
Yes, helmets and goggles are included with every rental and must be worn while on the trail.
Children are welcome but must meet safety seating criteria (feet on floor, ability to hold grab bars); check staff guidance during orientation.
Night rides are offered seasonally and appear on the online calendar; they may have different pricing and require favorable weather and visibility.
No prior experience is required; a safety briefing and vehicle orientation are provided before you head out.
Cancellation and refund rules are listed on the operator's online calendar; weather and trail conditions can also affect availability.
Traverse City sits in a landscape shaped by glacial basins and is locally famous as the 'Cherry Capital' of the world, with orchards and farms dotting the peninsula.
Stay on marked trails to prevent erosion and protect shoreline vegetation; pack out trash and minimize noise to reduce wildlife disturbance.
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.
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