Recreational 4WD

This course is perfect for those with little to no 4WD experience and is designed as a relaxed, supportive introduction to recreational off-road driving. It’s ideal for new 4WD owners or anyone wanting to build confidence before heading off on their own adventures.

Participants will learn the basics of sand driving, dirt and gravel tracks, and safely tackling steep or uneven terrain, with practical tips that can be used on weekend trips and family getaways. The course also introduces basic vehicle recovery, helping participants understand what to do if they get stuck and how to recover safely.

You’ll gain a clear understanding of your vehicle’s 4WD features, including low range and traction-aiding devices such as traction control and differential locks, and when to use them. Our trainers take a one-on-one approach, guiding each participant at a comfortable pace to create a fun, no-pressure learning environment focused on confidence and safety.

This course is designed as a fun, relaxed family-friendly day out in the dunes and along the beach, perfect for 4WD owners wanting to enjoy coastal adventures with confidence. It’s ideal for those planning beach trips, camping weekends, or holidays where safe sand driving makes all the difference.

Participants will learn easy-to-understand sand driving techniques, including setting the right tyre pressures, smooth throttle control, steering in soft sand, and reading changing beach and dune conditions. You’ll practice driving on beach access tracks, dunes, and uneven sandy terrain, gaining practical skills that make recreational trips safer and more enjoyable.

The course also introduces basic sand recovery, showing what to do if a vehicle becomes bogged, how to recover safely, and how to avoid common mistakes that can turn a family outing into a stressful situation.

You’ll gain a hands-on understanding of your vehicle’s 4WD features, including low range and traction-aiding systems, and when to use them in beach and dune environments. Our trainers take a one-on-one, supportive approach, ensuring everyone feels comfortable, confident, and relaxed throughout the day.

This course is all about building confidence, having fun, and enjoying quality time outdoors, while learning the skills needed to keep your family, your vehicle, and the environment safe.

Experience the thrill of a true bush 4WD adventure, tackling a variety of natural off-road challenges in a safe, supportive, and enjoyable environment. This course takes you through steep rocky climbs, rutted and uneven ground, deep washouts, and slippery muddy tracks (seasonal), offering an exciting and hands-on bush driving experience.

The course is enjoyable year-round, with additional muddy challenges after rain, allowing participants to experience changing track conditions and learn how to safely adapt driving techniques to suit the environment. Emphasis is placed on vehicle control, terrain assessment, and selecting safe driving lines to build confidence without unnecessary risk.

Designed for beginner to intermediate 4WD drivers, this course provides an ideal opportunity to develop practical off-road skills while enjoying a genuine adventure. Participants will learn how to safely navigate bush tracks, manage traction on uneven surfaces, and use their vehicle’s 4WD features effectively in real-world conditions.

Delivered by supportive, experienced trainers, the course maintains a relaxed and encouraging atmosphere, making it suitable for individuals, couples, and families looking to enjoy off-road driving together. The focus is on safe, manageable challenges that build skills, confidence, and enjoyment, ensuring everyone gets the most out of their 4WD experience.

This Bush Terrain Course is perfect for those wanting a fun, confidence-building 4WD adventure that combines learning, family-friendly enjoyment, and the excitement of exploring bush tracks responsibly.