#ExploreConfidently

Private 4×4 Adventures
Downtown San Diego

Your private backcountry experience
starts at Seaport Village.

Founder-Led
Experiences

CampDads pioneered guided 4×4 experiences in San Diego. Our founder and guides bring years of backcountry expertise, local knowledge, and a calm, confident style that puts first-timers and experienced drivers alike at ease.

Every tour is private to your group. Every guest gets one-on-one guidance.

Panoramic
Mountain Trails

Thirty minutes from Seaport Village, the city disappears. Trade skyline views for panoramic vistas of the Pacific Ocean, the San Diego coastline, and Mexico from mountain ridgelines most visitors never see.

3,000 feet of elevation. Views in every direction. Your hands on the wheel.

Always
Private

Every CampDads experience is private to your group. No strangers. No shared bus. Just your family, friends, or team in a capable 4×4 with a dedicated guide.

Families with kids. Couples looking for something different. Bachelor parties. Corporate teams. Convention breakouts. We build the experience around you.

Depart from Seaport Village. Return to Seaport Village. Walking distance from downtown hotels and the Convention Center.

We have three different trail options to give you the best outdoor experience while visiting San Diego!

Minewawa Truck Trail
Scenic Route – $450 weekday / $550 weekend 

Minewawa Truck Trail

20 miles of mountain fire roads climbing 3,000 feet with panoramic views of San Diego and Mexico. The full scenic adventure.

Explorer Route – $550 weekday / $650 weekend

Overwatch Trail

Everything in the Scenic Route, plus rocky off-shoot terrain and steep descents with commanding overlook positions.

Overwatch Trail
Ridgeline Trail
Summit Route – $650 weekday / $750 weekend 

Ridge line Trail

The complete experience. Scenic views, explorer terrain, then shift into 4-Lo for rugged ridge line obstacles. Every mile we offer.

Ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime?

Three routes. All private. All guided. All prices per group (up to 5 guests).