Rental 4 Wheels
About
Rental 4 Wheels operates out of the Palm-Eagle Beach area and puts you behind the wheel of an ATV for a four-hour ride across the island's rougher terrain. The route typically covers the north coast backcountry — think limestone caps, desert scrub, and coastal overlooks you can't reach in a sedan. Minimum age is 18, and the pace sits somewhere between cruise and scramble, so expect dust and a workout if you're driving. At $75, it slots into the mid-range for motorized tours. The single perfect review and #48 ranking out of 59 outdoor activities in the area suggest it's small-scale and largely under the radar. You book directly, which can mean more flexibility but also means confirming availability ahead if you're traveling in high season. If you want off-road access without a guide talking the entire time, this is the setup.
At a glance
- Category
- land
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Price
- $75
- Minimum age
- 18+
- Intensity
- ●●●○○
- Setting
- outdoor
- Booking partner
- direct
- Product ID
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