American Sand Dunes: Where to find dunes in the US
A list of beach and desert sand dunes in the USA by state. Where are the best sand dunes you can find in the US?
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April 12, 2022
Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado
Massachussets Sand Dunes: Cape Cod
Sand dunes and sandy beaches in Cape Cod, Massachussets. Where to enjoy the best beaches and trails from Chatham to Provincetown.
February 17, 2022
The Most Popular Sand Dunes Around the World
What are the most popular dunes in the US and around the world? A list of stunning sandhills to inspire your desert adventures.
January 11, 2022
Sand Dunes 101: What are they and how are they formed
Sand dunes are among the world's most beautiful and dramatic landforms. Dunes entice people of all ages to climb up and then roll or slide down the gentle sand slopes, photographers can't get enough of their elegant curves, undulating patterns, and shifting shadows. Sand dunes also appear to have their…
May 19, 2021
Sand dune in Cape Kiwanda, Northern Oregon. Photo courtesy of Josh Baumgartner.
Sand Dune Climbing
From Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes to the desert of Namibia, how does dune climbing work and where can you climb on sand dunes?
January 17, 2021
Sand Dunes of Michigan
Where can you find the best sand dunes and beaches around Lake Michigan, from Sleeping Bear Dunes to Silver Lake State Park.
December 11, 2020
Duna Federico Kirbus in Argentina, the highest sand dune in the world.
The Highest Sand Dunes in the World
There are plenty of unique, spectacular deserts all over the globe. The biggest dunes on the planet are found in South America, specifically in Argentina and Peru. Unsurprisingly, you'll also find very tall peaks in the deserts of Africa and the Middle East, from Namibia to Iran.
December 9, 2020
Sandboarding in Arizona
Arizona and the southwest are home to some of North America's most suggestive deserts and sand dunes, most of which are filled with iconic Saguaro cacti and unique wildlife. Sandboarding in Arizona is mostly practiced in the area surrounding Yuma and the Algodones / Imperial Sand Dunes, near the border…
November 28, 2020
Sand Duning in Arizona. Photo courtesy of Kvnga.
Sand duning and off-roading in the desert
Off-roading (driving vehicles over natural terrains and landscapes rather than artificial pavements, that is, driving “off road”) is one of the most exciting activities you can do on a desert adventure, where it also takes the name of sand duning. It’s hard to explain the thrill of riding a car…
September 5, 2020
Where to go sandboarding in the US
The popularity of sandboarding and related sports has boomed in recent years and there are now many opportunities to practice sand dune surfing across the United States. As a matter of fact, some of the best sand dunes and sport facilities for dune boarding are located in the USA and…
August 13, 2020
