Eco adventure · Beach & trails

Horse Riding Excursion in Punta Cana

4.8 (820+ Reviews)

Saddle up for a relaxing eco-excursion through tropical trails and along an uncrowded Caribbean shoreline. Friendly guides, gentle horses, and free hotel pickup make this one of Punta Cana's most beautiful ways to experience the island beyond the resort.

  • Duration

    2 Hours

  • Pickup

    Free Hotel Pickup Included

  • Experience

    Beach & Trail Riding

  • Horses

    Well-Trained Horses

  • Guides

    Professional Guides

Overview & Expected Experience

Discover the Dominican Republic at the perfect pace — on horseback through lush countryside trails and a stunning Caribbean beach. This is a relaxing, beautiful eco-excursion designed for couples, families, and friends who want genuine island scenery without extreme sport intensity.

Your certified equestrian guides handle safety briefings, horse matching, and a comfortable group pace so every rider — from first-timers to experienced equestrians — enjoys a 2-hour ride that balances peaceful trail time with the unforgettable thrill of riding along the shore.

What Your Ride Includes

  1. 1

    Tropical Trail Adventure

    Leave the ranch behind and step into quiet, beautiful country trails surrounded by local flora, farmland, and tropical vegetation. The peaceful pace of horseback riding lets you disconnect from the resort buzz, breathe fresh island air, and soak in authentic Dominican countryside scenery — a serene warm-up before the coastline reveal.

  2. 2

    The Coastal Ride

    The absolute highlight of your excursion: experience the magical feeling of riding your horse right along the shores of a beautiful, uncrowded Caribbean beach. Listen to the waves, feel the sea breeze on your face, and capture unforgettable photos as turquoise water meets golden sand — one of Punta Cana's most scenic and romantic riding moments.

  3. 3

    Personalized Matching

    Before you mount up, expert certified guides evaluate each guest's experience level to match you with the perfect horse — well-trained, gentle, and suited to your comfort. Beginners, children, and first-time riders feel completely safe, while more experienced equestrians enjoy a ride that stays engaging and fun from trail to shoreline.

What's Included

  • Round-trip air-conditioned hotel transportation
  • Professional certified equestrian guides
  • Well-trained horse adapted to your riding level
  • Protective riding helmet
  • Bottled water

What to Bring

  • Long pants (strongly recommended for riding comfort)
  • Closed-toe shoes or sneakers (no flip-flops)
  • Swimwear underneath if you plan to enjoy the beach after the ride
  • Sunglasses and a sun hat
  • Reef-safe biodegradable sunscreen
  • Camera or phone with a secure strap
  • Cash for tips or souvenirs

Logistics, Restrictions & Policies

Everything you need before you book — who it's for, daily shifts, and flexible cancellation.

This experience is great for families and all skill levels — beginners, children, and experienced riders are welcome. Helmets are provided and must be worn throughout the ride for your safety.

Minimum age is usually 4–6 years old. Young children who cannot control a horse alone may ride with an adult at the guide's discretion.

A weight limit of 250 lbs (113 kg) applies for the safety and comfort of the horses. Please provide accurate height, weight, and experience information when booking so we can match you with the right horse.

Not recommended for: pregnant women and individuals with severe back or joint injuries due to sustained riding motion and uneven trail terrain.

$65

$45

Horse Riding · per person