DIRT ROAD EXPERIENCE
2, 4 and 6 seater
from $269 per UTV
Overview
Embark on an adventure through the most unseen parts of the Croatan National Forest and traverse the gorgeous gravel roads that meander for miles and miles through this dense and scenic forest that will provide a unique way to travel to some of the most unforgettable local gems like New Bern and Oriental.
On this Experience you can spend your day in the forest looking for wildlife and enjoying the purity that nature has to offer or you can have a healthy mix of natural beauty and the architectural excellence of our historic towns!
Whether you choose a teaser experience or a long-term experience you’ll never have enough time to experience the fullness of the dirt road experience.
DURATION
X HOURS
FLEXIBLE
BOOKING
FROM
2 PAXS
PRIVATE
MAPS
From
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per UTV
ITINERARY
- Brice’s Creek – Pass by the major lakes of the Croatan and traverse through the most gorgeous forest roads to make your way to brices creek where locals like to enjoy swimming, fishing and having a picnic!
- Catfish lake – Catfish lake is a long stretch of gravel trail that will take you to Catfish lake which is an amazing place to take a packed lunch (would recommend using the bathroom before they hop on the trail) it offers some good views and some off trail hiking if their interested in exploring the wilderness of the national forest.
- Heywoods Landing – Heywoods Landing is another stretch of a gravel trail that will take you to a beautiful campsite and park that features a creek and bathroom accommodations if need be. An awesome place to sit and eat a packed lunch.
- Great Lake – Customers can either take highway 58 or they can loop around through the Croatan service trails to avoid traffic and have a little fun while they’re at it. Great Lake features another long stretch of service trails that take you to recreational park with a view of Great Lake and tons of nature and wilderness to explore.
What´s Included
- Street-legal UTV (2, 4 or 6-seat)
- Self-guided route with GPS waypoints and digital maps
- Recommendations for local dining, air BnB’s and guided tours
- Dolphin encounters
- Wild horse sightings
- Ranger wildlife presentations
- Ferry ticket scheduling (ticket price included in reservation)
- Assistance finding an Air BnB
- Curated list of scenic views and photo stops
- Pre-ride support via store
- Integrated Bluetooth audio for your soundtrack
- Fuel included
Accesibility
- Easy-to-drive UTV accessible for any licensed adult.
- Route mostly on wide, well-maintained dirt roads.
- No strenuous activity beyond getting in and out of the vehicle.
- Suitable for families with children of all ages.
- Accessible for older adults with moderate mobility.
- Not recommended for individuals with severe back or neck injuries.
Additional information
- All tours are self-guided (no physical guide).
- We recommend bringing water, snacks, swimwear, sunscreen, hats, and towels.
- Digital route maps and recommendations are provided before departure.
- Limited cell service in some areas; GPS operates offline.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Cancellation policy
We understand family plans can change. Therefore, we offer:
- Free cancellation up to 7 days before your tour.
- Date changes without penalty (subject to availability).
- In the event of severe weather or unsafe conditions, you may reschedule or receive a full refund.
- Cancellations within 7 days of the tour are non-refundable.
Please note:
Overview
Embark on an adventure through the most unseen parts of the Croatan National Forest and traverse the gorgeous gravel roads that meander for miles and miles through this dense and scenic forest that will provide a unique way to travel to some of the most unforgettable local gems like New Bern and Oriental.
On this Experience you can spend your day in the forest looking for wildlife and enjoying the purity that nature has to offer or you can have a healthy mix of natural beauty and the architectural excellence of our historic towns!
Whether you choose a teaser experience or a long-term experience you’ll never have enough time to experience the fullness of the dirt road experience.
DURATION
X HOURS
FLEXIBLE
BOOKING
FROM
2 PAXS
PRIVATE
MAPS
From
YYY$
per UTV
ITINERARY
- Gorgeous windy forest roads to travel
- Beautiful view by Catfish Lake
- Swing by union point park and take some pictures while you enjoy the breeze coming off the water (you can even feed the birds here if you’d like)
- Grab a famous Reuben sandwich from Lawson’s on the Creek and enjoy some grub while you take in the beautiful scenery of Newbern’s waterways
- Take a stroll by Tryon palace and be embraced with history by this beautiful street and wonderful plantation house that gives you an idea of how people lived 300 years ago
- Visit Pepsi’s birthplace and step foot into the original Pepsi store where you’ll find fresh Pepsi on tap and memorabilia that will blow you awayDo some shopping in downtown Newbern
- Visit the historic Christ episcopal church
- Venture through the Newbern fireman’s museum
What´s Included
- Street-legal UTV (2, 4 or 6-seat)
- Self-guided route with GPS waypoints and digital maps
- Recommendations for local dining, air BnB’s and guided tours
- Dolphin encounters
- Wild horse sightings
- Ranger wildlife presentations
- Ferry ticket scheduling (ticket price included in reservation)
- Assistance finding an Air BnB
- Curated list of scenic views and photo stops
- Pre-ride support via store
- Integrated Bluetooth audio for your soundtrack
- Fuel included
Accesibility
- Easy-to-drive UTV accessible for any licensed adult.
- Route mostly on wide, well-maintained dirt roads.
- No strenuous activity beyond getting in and out of the vehicle.
- Suitable for families with children of all ages.
- Accessible for older adults with moderate mobility.
- Not recommended for individuals with severe back or neck injuries.
Additional information
- All tours are self-guided (no physical guide).
- We recommend bringing water, snacks, swimwear, sunscreen, hats, and towels.
- Digital route maps and recommendations are provided before departure.
- Limited cell service in some areas; GPS operates offline.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Cancellation policy
We understand family plans can change. Therefore, we offer:
- Free cancellation up to 7 days before your tour.
- Date changes without penalty (subject to availability).
- In the event of severe weather or unsafe conditions, you may reschedule or receive a full refund.
- Cancellations within 7 days of the tour are non-refundable.
Please note:
Overview
Embark on an adventure through the most unseen parts of the Croatan National Forest and traverse the gorgeous gravel roads that meander for miles and miles through this dense and scenic forest that will provide a unique way to travel to some of the most unforgettable local gems like New Bern and Oriental.
On this Experience you can spend your day in the forest looking for wildlife and enjoying the purity that nature has to offer or you can have a healthy mix of natural beauty and the architectural excellence of our historic towns!
Whether you choose a teaser experience or a long-term experience you’ll never have enough time to experience the fullness of the dirt road experience.
DURATION
X HOURS
FLEXIBLE
BOOKING
FROM
2 PAXS
PRIVATE
MAPS
From
YYY$
per UTV
What´s Included
- Street-legal UTV (2, 4 or 6-seat)
- Self-guided route with GPS waypoints and digital maps
- Recommendations for local dining, air BnB’s and guided tours
- Dolphin encounters
- Wild horse sightings
- Ranger wildlife presentations
- Ferry ticket scheduling (ticket price included in reservation)
- Assistance finding an Air BnB
- Curated list of scenic views and photo stops
- Pre-ride support via store
- Integrated Bluetooth audio for your soundtrack
- Fuel included
ITINERARY
- NEW BERN LOOP
- Swing back through the gorgeous Croatan National Forest service roads, but this time, slow down and smell the flowers
- Take a gorgeous hike through the Island Creek Walking Trail
- Get up into Newbern and take some time to slow down and explore the history of this town
- Ride over into the beautiful town of Oriental
- Visit one of the many marinas Oriental has to offer
- Cruise by Styron town beach to take a load off in the sand
- Mosey on over to the minnesot beach ferry to start heading back toward Beach Blast
- Swing back into the croatan national forest and experience more beautiful forest roads that will bring you right back to Beach Blast
- CROATAN EXPEDITION
- Explore 200 miles of forest service trails featured in the Croatan National Forest
- Hit some of the most beautiful and well-constructed recreational sites
- Eat some lunch at Catfish Lake
- Swing by Brice’s Creek for a quick swim (don’t mind the Alligators they’re just big lizards)
- Travel to the Long Point Boat Launch or Heywood Landing to get a gorgeous view of the white oak river
- If you’re feeling extra adventurous, head over to the weetock nature trail and take a gorgeous hike
Accesibility
- Easy-to-drive UTV accessible for any licensed adult.
- Route mostly on wide, well-maintained dirt roads.
- No strenuous activity beyond getting in and out of the vehicle.
- Suitable for families with children of all ages.
- Accessible for older adults with moderate mobility.
- Not recommended for individuals with severe back or neck injuries.
Additional information
- All tours are self-guided (no physical guide).
- We recommend bringing water, snacks, swimwear, sunscreen, hats, and towels.
- Digital route maps and recommendations are provided before departure.
- Limited cell service in some areas; GPS operates offline.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Cancellation policy
We understand family plans can change. Therefore, we offer:
- Free cancellation up to 7 days before your tour.
- Date changes without penalty (subject to availability).
- In the event of severe weather or unsafe conditions, you may reschedule or receive a full refund.
- Cancellations within 7 days of the tour are non-refundable.
Please note: