DriveTanks.com: A Blast from the Past

Overview: DriveTanks.com offers an extraordinary experience for tank enthusiasts and those looking for an adrenaline-packed day. With a unique range of tanks and weapons to operate, participants can indulge in a once-in-a-lifetime experience without the commitment of military enlistment.

Pros:

1. Family Fun – ‘The O.’ visited with a 12-year-old tank enthusiast and a 17-year-old daughter. Both kids thoroughly enjoyed the experience, suggesting it’s an activity suitable for all age groups and genders. Tommy Hartmann’s contribution made the visit even more memorable for them.
2. Diverse Range of Tanks and Weapons – ‘Farmer_Boris’ highlights the diverse collection, mentioning the exhilarating speed of the leopard 1 and the unique experience of firing weapons like the ppsh41, m60, and MG 42. They commend the employees’ knowledge and emphasis on safety.
3. Knowledgeable and Welcoming Staff – ‘Illinois T.’ praised cadre Gabriel for his warm and informative nature. The opportunity to drive a variety of tanks and explore the garage/museum area without any rush, along with the captivating scenic beauty of the ranch, are unique attractions of the place.
4. Remarkable Gift Experience – For ‘Heather R.’, DriveTanks.com was the perfect gift for her husband’s 50th birthday. The tank barn, small arms display, and the experience of driving a tank and shooting a flamethrower made the trip memorable. Their second visit with the whole family underscores the place’s appeal for group trips.
5. Exceptional Customer Service – ‘Ivo R.’ shares a concise review, appreciating Jay for his warm welcome and support.

Conclusion: DriveTanks.com offers a distinctive experience that blends history, excitement, and education. The consistent 5-star ratings suggest high customer satisfaction, with many visitors eager to return. The trained and welcoming staff, combined with the wide range of operational tanks and weapons, make it a top recommendation for enthusiasts and families alike.

Note: This summary is based on real reviews from participants who have visited DriveTanks.com. Those considering a visit should conduct thorough research and consider all reviews and feedback before making a decision.

ABOUT

DriveTanks.com is the world’s premier historical military vehicle and weapon experience.  Located in Uvalde Texas on the Ox Ranch we are the only place in the world where you can drive and shoot real tanks, artillery, and machine guns in one location.

PRICING

DRIVES vs. RIDES
All pricing is per activity and up to 6 participants ( 1 Driver, 5 Passengers), not per person.

DRIVES- One person from your group will be the actual driver, with the other participants riding on the tank.

RIDES- Up to six people ride a tank driven by one of our Cadre.

There is a $100 per person fee for any group over 6 individuals.
(Ox Ranch Groups Excluded)

This allows the rest of the party to be involved in the experience as a whole group. Museum tour, water and soft drinks, eye and ear protection, and transportation to and from the Tank and Machine Gun Range is included in the $100 fee. Beer and Adult beverages are always free here.

SHERMAN TANK

$1,850.00 – Drive the tank

$950.00 – Ride the tank, driven by a Cadre

$2,800.00 – Drive & Shoot the tanks 76mm main gun (1 round)

$1200.00 – Shoot 76mm Main Gun ( 1 round)

STUG III AUSF. D

2250.00 – Drive the tank

TBD – Drive & Shoot the tanks 75mm main gun (1 round)

M41 WALKER BULLDOG

$2850.00 – Drive and Shoot tanks 76mm Main Gun

$1,450.00 – Drive the tank

$1400.00 – Shoot 76mm Main Gun ( 1 Round)

$950.00 – Ride the tank, driven by a Cadre

$1150.00 – Blitz Ride ( High Speed)

GERMAN LEOPARD 1A5 TANK

$1199.00 – Drive the tank course

$950.00 – Leopard Blitz Ride, driven by Cadre (5 passengers only)

$800.00 – Ride the tank, driven by a Cadre

SCORPION TANK FV101

$850.00 – Drive the tank course

$550.00 – Ride the tank, driven by a Cadre

$1,800.00 – Drive & Shoot the tanks main gun (1 round)

$950.00 – Shoot 76mm Main Gun (1 Round)

RUSSIAN T-34 TANK

$3,500.00 – Drive & Shoot the tanks main gun (1 round)

$1950.00 – Drive Tank Course

$950.00 – Ride the tank, Driven by Cadre ( 5 passengers only)

CHIEFTAIN MK6 TANK

$1450.00 – Single Car Crush with Chieftain MK6 Tank

THE ABBOT FV433

$700.00 – Drive the tank course

$600.00 – Ride the tank, driven by a Cadre

RUSSIAN BMP

$750.00 – Drive the tank course

$600.00 – Ride the tank, Driven by Cadre ( 5 passengers only)

RUSSIAN T-72 MBT

$1450.00 – Drive the tank course

$950.00 – Ride the tank, Driven by Cadre ( 4 passengers only)

GERMAN HALF-TRACK

$650.00 – Drive modified tank course

$500.00 – Ride, Cadre Drives

KETTENKRAD TRACKED CYCLE

$599.00 – Drive the tank course

LODGING

THE BARRACKS

Our WWII-themed Barracks- offers our clients a one-of-a-kind unguided overnight accommodation with all modern amenities. The Barracks are designed to allow our clients to stay at DriveTanks.com and continue their adventure by experiencing the Ox Ranchâ€s amazing activities.

Each room has 2 Queen Size Beds and a Roll Away Bed if required.

Drivetanks.com Mess Wagon is available onsite or meals 9 AM – 5 PM Tuesday – Saturday.

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