Activities, Camps and After School Classes in Moab, UT

This is a true White Water experience!! Splash your way down the Colorado River through the rapids of Westwater Canyon, where in addition to rugged desert scenery, there’s the chance you could spot wildlife from soaring bald eagles to river otters and beavers. Over the course of a day, hold on tight as your guide helps navigate the Class III and Class IV whitewater, where rapids have names like Sock-It-To-Me, Funnel Falls and Skull. This trip provides an adrenaline rush amidst walls of red rock canyons, and is great for the traveler who loves a challenge and a bit of desert adventure.

At Way to Moab, we take pride in exceeding industry standards for both safety and guest experience. Our professional guides are trained and certified in wilderness emergency medical care and bring a strong understanding of river safety, local conditions, and the unique landscapes of Canyon Country. Just as importantly, they are passionate about sharing the river and creating a welcoming, relaxed environment for every guest. Our trips are designed to balance adventure and comfort. You’ll experience the Colorado River’s fun, splashy rapids along the Moab Daily while also enjoying peaceful stretches of water where you can take in the dramatic red rock scenery of Fisher Towers, Professor Valley, and the surrounding canyon walls. Whether you’re visiting with family, friends, or exploring on your own, our guides make each trip engaging, informative, and enjoyable for all experience levels.

At Way to Moab, we take pride in exceeding industry standards for both safety and guest experience. Our professional guides are trained and certified in wilderness emergency medical care and bring a strong understanding of river safety, local conditions, and the unique landscapes of Canyon Country. Just as importantly, they are passionate about sharing the river and creating a welcoming, relaxed environment for every guest. Our trips are designed to balance adventure and comfort. You’ll experience the Colorado River’s fun, splashy rapids along the Moab Daily while also enjoying peaceful stretches of water where you can take in the dramatic red rock scenery of Fisher Towers, Professor Valley, and the surrounding canyon walls. Whether you’re visiting with family, friends, or exploring on your own, our guides make each trip engaging, informative, and enjoyable for all experience levels.

Explore Canyonlands National Park by 4-wheel drive (4WD) and go white-water rafting on a guided, full-day combo tour that ventures from the Island in the Sky district to the Colorado River. Start by driving off-road through the spectacular scenery of Island in the Sky and portions of the White Rim Road and Shafer Trail. After a buffet lunch, hit the Colorado River for a fun afternoon of rafting the rapids. This is a great trip for all ages with a taste of everything: deep canyons, ancient rock art, fossils, natural stone arches and the mighty river.

Arches National Park is one of five National Parks in Utah. Each of these "Mighty Five" parks has its way of showcasing the magnificent geologic diversity of the Colorado Plateau. Arches National Park Tours showcase the more accessible of more than 2,000 arches - the highest concentration of arches on the planet. Driving and hiking through this Jurassic-aged wonderland provides a glimpse back in time when gentle geologic forces from deep below the surface bulged upward to crack the surface sandstones into fins. Telling you the secret of how these fins of sandstone then became delicate ribbons of stone suspended in mid-air is a mystery Explore Arches National Park in the glow of morning light. Your morning adventure is for those wanting to explore off the paved walkways and onto the rocks a little more. Take this VAN tour to enjoy guided hikes to all the best sights.

This full-day Moab rafting trip is fun for the entire family! The trip includes your choice of raft or kayak, beautiful Utah scenery, convenience to town, great rapids, information on local history, geology, flora and fauna, and recommendations from our guides on other great things to see and do. Suitable for all ages and skill levels, this is a great way to spend your time in Moab.

The Fisher Towers section of the Colorado River is HEAVY ON SCENERY, WITH SOME FUN SMALL RAPIDS, depending on the water level and time of year. This is an area where many motion pictures and commercials have been filmed over the years. John Wayne and John Ford filmed a lot of old westerns in this area. Recently filmed in this area was The Lone Ranger with Johnny Depp and Armie Hammer in 2013. More recently, HBO's Westworld, season 1, which premiered in 2016.

See the towering scenery of Arches National Park and the vast expanse of Canyonlands National Park on this 80-minute air tour that includes the popular Delicate Arch, Angel Arch and Wedding Band Arch, as well as the mysterious districts of Canyonlands: The Maze, Island in the Sky and The Needles.

The Needles were named for the colorful spires of Cedar Mesa Sandstone that dominate the area. The Needles is a remote district located within the southern portion of Canyonlands National Park in southeastern Utah. The Needles District is 1.5 hours from Moab, Utah. Needles is a rugged wilderness of buttes and mesas that sprawls outward in a tapestry of oranges and reds. Home to a vast network of trails that weave between 100-plus-foot-tall red-and-white-striped sandstone columns. Showcasing some of southern Utah’s most dramatic desert scenery.

Moab’s wildest adventure. Experience thrilling adventures at The Moab Rope Swing – The biggest rope swing in America. Ride with us through Moab’s rugged backcountry, clip in, and step off a 400-foot cliff for the most insane free fall of your life.

Are you looking for something absolutely breath taking with just a dash of excitement? This one is for you! This tour is focusing on the natural beauty and not so much the terrain - although the path is still a fun dirt trail. Beautiful views of Canyons, great for photographers and families of all ages! You'll see ancient Indian petroglyph (carving) panels, a couple of Arches, red rock spires and towering canyon walls all along the beautiful Colorado River. We will make a few short stops to snack, take pictures, and talk about the Moab history. Water & Snacks are provided This tour can accommodate up to 13 passengers. Groups with 1-3 passengers will be in a smaller, private vehicle that is open air. All ages welcome 0-100! Choose from 2 trails, please call if you have a preference. Choose from Long Canyon OR Hurrah Pass!

This tour is built for guests who want the excitement of Moab’s legendary terrain without the responsibility of driving. With expert guides at the wheel, you get a safe, engaging, and unforgettable off road experience that pairs naturally with rafting adventures.

This paddling trip offers a quick teaser of the scenic beauty and easy rapids of Castle Valley! Our half-day trips give you about 2 hours on the water to take in the incredible beauty of this sandstone paradise. Meet at the Mild to Wild office to check in and get ready for the river! Your guides will get you fitted for a PFD (aka life jacket) and then hop on the shuttle for a scenic 40 minute drive out to Castle Valley. Once there, we’ll have a safety orientation and some paddling instruction before you push off with the fleet for the next couple hours. Kayaking trips float with the rafting trips, and the guides will give you instruction as you paddle along. The kayaks move much faster than the rafts, so on occasion you may have to wait up for them. More time to take in the scenery, we say! This is a very mild rafting trip, with mostly calm flat water with a couple rapid sections sprinkled in along the way.

Discover the Unseen: An Exclusive Arches Backcountry Escape Experience Arches National Park the way it was meant to be seen, from the backcountry. While the crowds stick to the paved roads, our unique backcountry access allows us to enter through a remote gateway. Your journey begins with a scenic drive north on HWY 191, leading to an unpaved, rugged route that serves as your entrance to the park. Along the way, you’ll uncover the rich history and fascinating geology of the region, traveling directly over the ancient salt beds responsible for the world's most famous arches and spires Off-the-Beaten-Path: Highlights of the Backcountry tour May Include: Eye of the Whale, Tower Arch, the Marching Men, Skyline Arch, and Sand Dune Arch Park Icons: As we proceed out of the park, you will see views of Balanced Rock, the Windows Section, and Park Avenue. Giving you the chance to see areas you may want to come back to and explore on your own.

On this half-day 4WD adventure from Moab, explore the rugged, red stone interior of Canyonlands National Park, where you’ll experience the beauty of the Island in the Sky district and the stunning Gooseneck Overlook. Your professional guide will navigate your vehicle down the switchbacks of the famous Shafer Trail, where you will not only see the remains of ancient Pueblo civilizations but also admire the canyon walls that drop 1,000 feet (300m) down. It’s an easy drive from Moab to Canyonlands, and the views of the meandering Colorado River help cap off this Utah adventure.

Get Ready for the Ultimate Moab Off-Road Adventure on Hell’s Revenge Your adventure begins with a quick safety briefing before climbing into a powerful Kawasaki Teryx® KRX4™ 1000, built for Moab’s legendary slickrock terrain. These incredible machines truly elevate the experience with smooth handling, stability, and confidence behind the wheel. Drivers 21+ with a valid license get to drive on one of the world’s most famous off-road trails. Once you hit the iconic Hell’s Revenge Trail, the excitement never stops. Climb steep sandstone fins, descend thrilling slickrock ledges, and take in breathtaking red rock views with nonstop photo opportunities along the way. With expert guides leading the way, you’ll feel the excitement build with every climb, descent, and unforgettable viewpoint. Whether you’re seeking adrenaline, incredible scenery, or unforgettable memories with family and friends, this is the Moab adventure you’ll be talking about long after your trip ends.

Experience the hidden side of Arches National Park on a refined overland journey. Traveling aboard a Toyota Land Cruiser, you’ll leave the pavement behind and venture deep into remote terrain rarely experienced by most park visitors. Your journey begins near Utahraptor State Park, where dinosaur tracks mark the beginning of a landscape shaped over millions of years. From there, enter the park and pass iconic formations including Balanced Rock before climbing rugged sandstone ledges into the backcountry. Wind through towering fins, sculpted spires, and the dramatic formations while your expert guide shares the geology, ecology, and human history of canyon country. Optional walks to Tower Arch, Eye of the Whale, and secluded slickrock viewpoints offer opportunities to explore beyond the road and experience the stillness of the desert away from the crowds Designed for travelers seeking depth, access, and authenticity, this journey offers a more intimate way to experience the landscape

Our specially designed, open-air vehicles let passengers get a taste for four-wheeling on the red-rocks. Those looking to teeter the tires and surge with adrenaline cliffside need not apply for this tour! What is extreme are the viewpoints, not the ride itself. Our routes cruise through crumbling canyons, gravity-defying hoodoos, hidden arches, and precious petroglyphs. In between stops for photos and exploring the sites, your guide will provide explanations of Moab’s insane geology and drama-filled history. Moab’s surreal landscapes are an off-roading utopia. With sloping avenues of Slickrock and terracotta, getting to the backcountry of Mars on Earth is a surprisingly short commute. While we’ve got nothing against a good old fashioned ramble through the desert, taking a scenic Jeep Tour can be a much more effective and comfortable way to reach the area’s signature sites.

Moab, Utah, is a world-renowned destination for mountain biking, attracting riders from all over the globe to experience its stunning scenery, legendary trails, and expert guides. Maximize your vacation time by booking a private individual or group-guided mountain bike tour tailored specifically to your needs. Choose between morning or afternoon tour times, meet your expert guide at the trailhead, and get acquainted with your bike. Then, set off into nature, and leave the navigation to your guide while you soak up the scenery of the Moab red rock landscape and take in breathtaking views of Arches National Park. Private tours support a family-friendly environment while ensuring that you receive the suitable amount of attention needed from your guide. This is paramount in providing a one-of-a-kind memorable experience for you and your family.  This 4-hour tour explores Moab’s unique landscape and provides riders with a world-class mountain biking experience.

Our Grand Tour Helicopter Tour is our longest and most exhaustive helicopter tour, giving you a full hour of breathtaking sights you won't find anywhere else. Get ready to witness the stunning beauty of Canyonlands National Park, Dead Horse Point, Potash Ponds, Castle Valley, and several hidden gems in the backcountry. You'll have a front-row seat to the magnificent Dead Horse Point State Park, where the red rock cliffs contrast with the vibrant blue of the sky. Experience the thrilling Hell's Revenge Jeep Trail, and marvel at the natural wonder of the Otho Natural Bridge in Mill Creek Canyon. And let's not forget the iconic Castleton Tower in Castle Valley, a sight that will leave you in awe. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through the Edge of Canyonlands with us.

Family-Friendly Canyoneering & Paddleboarding Adventure in Moab, Utah Looking for an unforgettable outdoor experience in Moab? Join Paddle Moab for a full-day, family-friendly adventure that combines hiking, rappelling, and stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) — all in one epic trip through the heart of red rock country. Your day begins with a guided canyoneering tour through Moab’s stunning sandstone canyons. We’ll hike through winding desert terrain and rappel next to a breathtaking natural arch — a safe and exciting way to experience the sport of canyoneering for beginners and families alike. After a scenic morning in the desert, we’ll break for a delicious lunch before heading to the Colorado River. There, you'll transition from red rock to water as we stand-up paddleboard through the towering canyons of the Colorado Plateau — a peaceful and awe-inspiring way to explore Moab from a whole new perspective.