Sand Sled Rentals at White Sands in Alamogordo, NM
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as sledding requires minimal physical exertion beyond walking on sand.
Overview
Experience the thrill of sledding down White Sands National Park’s stunning dunes. Book a private sled rental and enjoy an unforgettable day of fun in Alamogordo, New Mexico’s breathtaking desert landscape.
Sand Sled Rentals
All Ages • Fits One Person • All Day Rental • 9am - 4pm Daily
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of sledding at White Sands National Park! Glide down the stunning white dunes in a breathtaking desert setting. This adventure is perfect for all ages, and renting a sled online guarantees you won't miss out on this unforgettable day of fun. Book your adventure now!
Come Enjoy Some Fun in The Sand!
Duration
Valid All Day From 9am - 4pm
About
Discover the unique thrill of sledding at White Sands National Park! Glide effortlessly down the smooth, white dunes and enjoy a day of adventure against a stunning desert backdrop. Perfect for all ages, renting a sled online ensures you won’t miss out on this exhilarating experience. Book now and make the most of your visit to this remarkable natural wonder.
More Info
- Sleds must be returned by 4 P.M.
- There is a $10 security deposit per sled rental charged at the time of pick-up.
- One person per sled.
Adventure Tips
Reserve Sleds in Advance
Booking your sled rental online guarantees availability and saves time upon arrival.
Wear Sun Protection
The white dunes reflect sunlight intensely; bring sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat to protect yourself.
Stay Hydrated
The desert environment can cause dehydration quickly, so carry plenty of water during your visit.
Dress in Layers
Desert temperatures can change rapidly from hot daytime to cooler evenings, so wear layers.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White Sands Pupfish
- Desert Cottontail Rabbit
History
White Sands was originally established as a national monument in 1933, preserving one of the world's largest gypsum dune fields.
Conservation
Visitors are encouraged to stay on marked paths and avoid disturbing the fragile desert environment to protect native plants and wildlife.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from intense sun reflection off the white dunes.
summer specific
Sunglasses
Helps reduce glare and eye strain from the bright desert sands.
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is crucial in the dry desert environment.
Closed-toe Shoes
Protects your feet from hot sand and provides traction while walking uphill.