It’s no secret that Moab offers many opportunities for summer adventures. With its rugged landscape, deep canyons, rushing rivers, and endless trails to explore any adrenaline junkie is bound to find something exciting! Discover below how you can have a thrilling adventure this summer in Moab.
Rafting
When the weather feels a bit too hot, rafting the Colorado River is a great way to cool off and take on a thrilling adventure all at the same time. Get your heart pumping and hold on tight as you encounter your next adventure with rafting in Moab. Ride the rapids of the Colorado River and cool off in the summer with a raft trip down the Colorado River where you can spend a day or even two soaking up the water and the sunshine.
Most adventure companies will offer half and full day options, with overnight trips available as well. Most companies run tours from April or May until October. Avoid the late afternoon heat and book a morning ride down the Colorado River. Then enjoy a relaxing afternoon back at our pool and hot tub, just one of the many amenities you will love at Hotel Moab Downtown.
Jeep and 4×4 off-road tours
In Moab, off-roading is a way of life and when you think of Moab you think about four-wheeling. Ride over rugged rocky terrain and take in the beautiful scenery that lays out before you for an adventure of a lifetime. Some great trails to get you started include, Onion Creek and Fisher Towers, Geyser Pass, and the Gemini Bridge Trail. If you are looking for more of a challenge, tackle Hell’s Revenge or Poison Spider Mesa.
If you don’t want to go it alone, there are several tour companies in Moab that are ready to take you out on your summer adventure. Many outfitters in town offer guided tours, with morning, afternoon, and sunset tours.
Rock climbing and canyoneering
With Moab’s landscape filled with massive boulders, rocky cliff walls, and deep canyon, it’s no wonder why people from all over the world come to Moab for rock climbing and canyoneering. The water carved canyons make for a great opportunity for canyoneering. Rappel into a deep canyon, often times into waist-deep water, and explore the canyon’s beauty as you hike your way out.
Or try rock climbing in Moab. With easy to access routes on hard, high-quality sandstone and red cliffs, and unique rock formations, Moab has enough to keep rock climbers of all skill levels hanging on for more. And don’t worry, there are several outfitters in town happy to help with gear, training, and tours like Moab Canyon Tours.
Stay at Hotel Moab Downtown
Rest and relax after your thrilling adventures this summer in Moab with a stay in Hotel Moab Downtown. Our hotel is located in the heart of downtown and is the perfect jumping-off point for all your adventures. Discover a welcoming staff, comfortable and clean rooms, an on-site pool, a private park with green space that feels like an oasis in the desert, plus other enjoyable amenities to complete your stay. Complete your Moab adventure and Book your stay with us today!