OCOTILLO GUIDED TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Morning ATV Tour: Family-Friendly Desert Rides from Ocotillo
A guided, morning ATV outing offering two vehicle options and full safety gear; this guide explains who can ride, what’s provided, and where to meet.
Morning ATV Tour: Family-Friendly Desert Rides from Ocotillo.
This guided ATV tour runs across the desert around Ocotillo and is designed for families and first-time riders alike: choose between easy-to-handle Honda and Kawasaki machines, ride with an experienced guide, and use the provided helmets and gloves for a safe morning in the sand.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Guided, family-focused desert rides
A morning tour built for families and novice riders, led by guides who keep the pace accessible so adults and kids can share the experience on appropriate machines.
Two ATV choices for different ages
Riders choose from a semi-automatic Honda 250ex—recommended for adults and teenagers—or a fully automatic Kawasaki 90 that’s suitable for younger riders.
Helmets, goggles, gloves and more included
The operator supplies helmets, goggles, gloves and backpacks so riders arrive ready to ride with basic protective equipment at no extra cost.
What the day feels like
What the morning feels like
Mornings start with check-in and a short orientation before riders pick their machine and set out on a guided loop through the desert; the emphasis is on easy, confidence-building riding so families can enjoy the terrain together.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this tour suits—and who should pass.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Meet at 1182 N. Imperial Hwy, Ocotillo, CA, 92259 for check-in and orientation.
Helmets, goggles, gloves and backpacks are provided as part of the tour.
Two ATVs are available: the semi-automatic Honda 250ex for adults and teens, and the fully automatic Kawasaki 90 for younger riders.
All minors under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at the time of reservation; age limits apply per vehicle type.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
What ages can participate?
Kids 8 years old and up can ride the Kawasaki 90; the Honda 250ex is intended for adults and teenagers (no kids under 12 on the Honda).
Do minors need a parent or guardian?
Yes. All minors under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at the time of reservation.
What safety gear is provided?
The tour includes helmets, goggles, gloves and backpacks for participants.
What vehicles are available?
Two vehicles: a semi-automatic Honda 250ex with five gears for adults and teens, and a fully automatic Kawasaki 90 for younger riders.
Where do I meet for the tour?
The meeting location is 1182 N. Imperial Hwy, Ocotillo, CA, 92259.
Is this tour suitable for first-time riders?
Yes. The outing is guided and uses easy-to-handle ATVs with an emphasis on family-friendly riding.