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Sandboarding at Monahans Sandhills

Monahans Sandhills State Park features expansive dunes up to 70 feet high, offering visitors the unique opportunity to engage in sandboarding and other sand-based activities.

Monahans Sandhills State Park is a playground of rolling dunes, offering an exhilarating sandboarding experience amidst the vast, shifting sands of West Texas. Here’s why this activity is a must-try:

  • Dramatic Dunes: The park’s endless sandhills rise and fall like waves, creating the perfect terrain for sandboarding and sledding adventures.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: Sandboarding is an activity for all ages, with equipment available for rent on-site or the option to bring your own. Kids and adults alike will love racing down the sandy slopes.
  • Unique Environment: The desert-like landscape provides a surreal backdrop, making the experience feel like an adventure in a faraway land.
  • Photogenic Setting: The golden sands and expansive skies offer stunning photo opportunities, especially during sunrise or sunset when the light creates dramatic contrasts.
  • Additional Activities: Beyond sandboarding, visitors can explore the dunes on foot or horseback, adding to the variety of experiences in the park.

Sandboarding at Monahans Sandhills is an exciting and unique way to enjoy the beauty of Texas’ desert landscapes.

Entry fees are paid upon arrival; no advance ticket purchase necessary.

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Schedule

Open daily from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Entrance Fee

$4
Adults: $4 daily; Children 12 and under: Free. Sandboards can be rented at the park.
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