Small group 4WD Pinnacles Desert & Sand Boarding Adventure
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 7 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Small group 4WD Pinnacles Desert & Sand Boarding Adventure worth booking?
Small group 4WD Pinnacles Desert & Sand Boarding Adventure is a 10-hour experience in Perth, Australia, from $195 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 7 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 64 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (7)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $195 per person
Explore the Pinnacles Desert in our specially designed 4WD van allowing us to drive directly into the Pinnacles Desert and onto the 4.5km drive trail through the limestone structures This small group tour (no more than 5
What you get
- All National Park admission and entry fees.
- Alcoholic Beverages Complimentary beer, local Gin or OJ.
- Bottled Australian spring drinking water, sunscreen and on board amenities.
- Morning Tea, coffee and biscuits.
- Air conditioned 4WD vehicle and local tour guide.
About this experience
Explore the Pinnacles Desert in our specially designed 4WD van allowing us to drive directly into the Pinnacles Desert and onto the 4.5km drive trail through the limestone structures This small group tour (no more than 5 guests) combines off road access, coastal scenery, and an immersive sand boarding adventure on the towering dunes of Lancelin. This day tour departs from Perth on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Why choose this Pinnacles Desert Tour? Highlights include: *Walking among the formations of the Pinnacles Desert — one of WA’s most unique landscapes *See ancient stromatolites at Lake Thetis — among the oldest life on Earth *Relax on a pristine Turquoise Coast beach — white sand, clear water, coastal views *Sand board the dunes at Lancelin Sand Dunes — fun, easy, and unforgettable. *Small group experience — no crowds, more time, better access
What's included
Included
- All National Park admission and entry fees.
- Alcoholic Beverages Complimentary beer, local Gin or OJ.
- Bottled Australian spring drinking water, sunscreen and on board amenities.
- Morning Tea, coffee and biscuits.
- Air conditioned 4WD vehicle and local tour guide.
Not included
- Lunch / Extra food /Drinks/ Beverages not included in itinerary.
What you'll see and do
The Bell Tower
Take the opportunity to grab a photo of this iconic Perth structure before departing at 6:45am. An early start ensures we maximise the day and beat the heat (and the crowds) to explore the Pinnacles before the WA sun gets too hot.
10 minutes here
The Pinnacles Desert
It’s a scenic drive North out of Perth as we head straight into the heart of Nambung National Park. Our 4WD capabilities will take you off the beaten track and right into the Pinnacles Desert where we’ll explore the 4.5km driving trail. You'll then get the opportunity to roam at your own pace and walk among thousands of surreal limestone formations that rise dramatically from the golden sand.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Visit the Pinnacles Discovery Centre to learn about the geology of the Pinnacle formations and the cultural and natural heritage values of the area. Stop by the gift store for some quirky and interesting souvenirs.
15 minutes here
Stromatolites
Our journey continues on, taking us to the Lake Thetis Stromatolites. These ancient rock like structures are formed by microbial communities and are among the earliest signs of life on Earth, dating back over 3.5 billion years. As you stroll along the easy boardwalk trail, you’ll get a close up look at these living fossils and find out what makes them so special.
20 minutes here
Cervantes
Next it’s time to find a relaxing spot for morning tea, depending on the day’s weather and local conditions, we’ll choose one of the region’s beautiful secluded beaches to park up on. Cara will organise hot tea or coffee, you can enjoy a biscuit or two while you take in the sights and sounds of the beach around you. You’re welcome to grab a deck chair, dip your toes in the water, take a stroll along the sandy beach, or simply unwind and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
60 minutes here
The Lobster Shack is "small town famous" and well known for it's fresh seafood and lobster meals which you can enjoy while overlooking the Indian Ocean. (Lunch is at the guests expense) Choose from extravagant Lobster platters, buckets of prawns, Australian oysters or a selection of smaller bite sized treats. Seafood alternative meals are available as well as gluten free and vegetarian options. Choose a seaside cocktail or mocktail. Local and international bears and wines are on offer, or try the Lobster Lager and complete the full experience.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Lancelin Sand Dunes
In the afternoon, we head south to the vast white sands of the Lancelin Dunes, where you can choose your adventure. Grab a sand board and ride the dunes, or kick back and take in the stunning views of endless sand meeting sea and sky.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Sundowners - A Perfect finish before returning to Perth. We'll find the perfect spot to enjoy a laid-back Aussie sundowner. Sink into a deck chair with your drink of choice, either a chilled local beer, gin & tonic with WA botanicals, or a fresh Australian orange juice. After a day of discovery Cara will get you back to Perth just after 5pm, giving you plenty of time to head out and enjoy Perth City for the evening.
15 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Perth
Please meet Cara at the Bell Tower Barrack Square and be ready to Board & Depart at 6:45am
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Please meet Cara at the Bell Tower Barrack Square and be ready to Board & Depart at 6:45am
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
- Group size
- Up to 5 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- take you there tours
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 8+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
- Price range
- $195 to $215
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by take you there tours, who run 9 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.3.
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Small group 4WD Pinnacles Desert & Sand Boarding Adventure: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Perth.
How much does Small group 4WD Pinnacles Desert & Sand Boarding Adventure cost?
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Prices start at $195 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Perth usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Small group 4WD Pinnacles Desert & Sand Boarding Adventure take?
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Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Perth is not rushed.
Is Small group 4WD Pinnacles Desert & Sand Boarding Adventure worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 7 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Perth, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Small group 4WD Pinnacles Desert & Sand Boarding Adventure?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Small group 4WD Pinnacles Desert & Sand Boarding Adventure suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 8. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 10-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Small group 4WD Pinnacles Desert & Sand Boarding Adventure?
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Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Perth can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Perth and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Small group 4WD Pinnacles Desert & Sand Boarding Adventure start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Perth within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Perth?
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On Outty we rank every Perth experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Optus Stadium Tour, Discover Perth Walking Tour: History, Art, Local Insights + More!, Pinnacles Desert Sunset Dinner and Stargazing Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Perth?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Perth?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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