Quad biking on the Lahbab red dunes (Desert Buggys)

  • 1.1 hours
  • Shared tour
  • Guide: English
  • Hotel pickup
  • Instant confirmation
  • Not wheelchair accessible

Desert Buggys runs short guided quad bike rides on the red dunes at Lahbab. The entry option is a 30-minute ride on an automatic 250cc quad, with a briefing and practice on flat sand first.

Highlights

  • 30-minute guided ride on a 250cc automatic quad from AED 150
  • Practice on flat sand before the dunes
  • Morning and evening departures
  • Bigger 350cc and 700cc quads also offered
  • Optional free pickup from Dubai hotels

What is included

Included

  • Included: 250cc automatic quad for 30 minutes
  • Included: Helmet and goggles
  • Included: Safety briefing and practice
  • Included: Expert desert guide

Not included

  • Not included: Pickup outside Dubai city
  • Not included: Professional photos
  • Not included: Tips and personal expenses

Itinerary

  1. Arrival and briefing, 15 minutes
  2. Practice on flat sand, 10 minutes
  3. Guided dune ride, 30 minutes
  4. Return to base, 10 minutes

Times are approximate and local to Dubai (GST, UTC+4).

Pickup

Lahbab Red Dunes meeting point, or optional free pickup from Dubai hotels

Good to know

  • The ride page gives 16 as the minimum age to ride independently, with valid ID.
  • Wear closed shoes and comfortable clothes; bring sunglasses and sunscreen.
  • Helmet and goggles must be worn throughout.
  • Not recommended for pregnant women or people with back or neck problems.
  • The same page also mentions riders as young as 12; confirm the age rule when booking.

Minimum age: 16 years.

Accessibility

Not wheelchair accessible.

Cancellation policy

Give at least 24 hours' notice. Cancelling with less than 24 hours' notice incurs a 50% fee and same-day cancellations are charged in full.

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Questions and answers

How much is quad biking at Lahbab?

On 29 September 2026 the 250cc quad was AED 150 for 30 minutes. The site also listed a 350cc quad from AED 199 for 30 minutes and a Yamaha 700cc from AED 499.

How long does it take?

The operator's itinerary is 15 minutes of briefing, 10 minutes of practice, a 30-minute ride and 10 minutes to return to base.

Is pickup included?

The operator offers optional free pickup and drop-off from Dubai hotels, or you can drive to the Lahbab meeting point.

Do I need a licence?

No, the ride is on private desert terrain.

Where this information comes from

Official website: desertbuggys.com (Desert Buggys LLC)

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