Setting out on a 1 1/2 hour horseback riding tour in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica offers an exhilarating way to explore the region’s stunning natural landscapes. Riders will navigate picturesque trails leading to beautiful beaches, immersed in the laidback atmosphere and connection with well-cared-for horses. This private tour promises a personalized experience, allowing visitors to create cherished memories while soaking in the breathtaking coastal scenery. But what else can this adventure offer beyond the trails and shores?
Key Points
- A 1.5-hour horseback riding tour in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica, offering the opportunity to explore beautiful nature trails and connect with the horses.
- The tour is a private experience with a 100% recommendation rate, providing a personalized and enjoyable adventure.
- Participants will learn to ride the horses, including running, jogging, and stopping, under the guidance of knowledgeable and friendly instructors.
- The tour includes a bottle of water and the chance to feed the horses, enhancing the overall experience.
- The tour is accessible to most travelers, with discounts available for children under 11, but is not wheelchair accessible.
Tour Overview
The tour offers a 1 1/2 hour horseback riding experience in the beautiful Santa Teresa region of Costa Rica.
Enjoy the breathtaking Santa Teresa region of Costa Rica with a 1 1/2 hour horseback riding adventure.
It’s supplied by Horseback Riding Spirit and starts at $50 per person. Customers enjoy a private tour for their group with a 100% recommendation rate based on 12 reviews.
The tour includes a bottle of water and the opportunity to feed the horses. Riders learn to run, jog, and stop with the horses, combining adventure and relaxation.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience.
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Meeting Information
Where’s the meeting point for this tour?
The meeting point is R3FP+7J Paquera, Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica.
A GPS pin is provided upon booking to ensure easy navigation to the location. The tour concludes at the same meeting point.
The key meeting information includes:
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GPS pin provided upon booking
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Meeting point at R3FP+7J Paquera, Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica
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Tour concludes at the same meeting point
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Easy navigation to the location
Tour Experience
Riders embark on a private tour for their group only, which includes a bottle of water and the opportunity to feed the horses.
They’ll learn to run, jog, and stop with the horses, combining adventure and relaxation. The experience allows them to connect with the majestic animals and appreciate the beautiful nature trails.
Guides provide instructions, ensuring riders feel comfortable and confident throughout the 1.5-hour tour.
The experience concludes back at the starting point, leaving riders with cherished memories of their horseback riding adventure in the stunning landscapes of Costa Rica.
Participation Guidelines
This horseback riding tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed.
Participants must be able to mount and remain on the horses without assistance.
Children under 6 can ride with their parents at a 50% discount, while kids aged 7-11 will have a guide accompany them.
Riders 12 and above can ride independently after receiving instructions.
Most travelers can participate in this tour, and it’s located near public transportation options.
The tour provides a unique opportunity to explore Costa Rica‘s natural beauty on horseback along the beach.
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Not wheelchair accessible
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Service animals allowed
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Children under 6 ride with parents at 50% cost
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Kids aged 7-11 ride with a guide
Customer Reviews
Travelers have overwhelmingly praised the Horseback Riding and Beach Tour, with the experience earning a perfect 5.0 average rating across 12 reviews. Glowing feedback highlights the friendly and knowledgeable guides, the beautiful nature trails, and the enjoyable beach experiences. Specific praises include the well-cared-for horses and the overall laidback atmosphere of the tour.
| Reviewer | Rating |
|———-|——–|
| John D. | 5/5 |
| Sarah W. | 5/5 |
| Tom M. | 5/5 |
| Emily L. | 5/5 |
The high recommendation rate and positive comments underscore the tour’s ability to deliver an unforgettable horseback riding adventure in Costa Rica’s stunning natural landscape.
Horseback Riding Spirit
The Horseback Riding Spirit company orchestrates the captivating Horseback Riding and Beach Tour in the picturesque Santa Teresa region of Costa Rica.
With a 100% recommendation rate from 12 reviews, this 1.5-hour adventure delivers an unparalleled experience.
Riders will:
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Learn to run, jog, and stop with the well-cared-for horses
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Enjoy the serene beach setting and feed the horses
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Explore the trails in a private tour for their group
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Receive a complimentary bottle of water
Conveniently located and easily accessible, the Horseback Riding Spirit tour combines adventure and relaxation for an unforgettable Costa Rican excursion.
Exploring the Beach
After exploring the trails on horseback, riders are led to the picturesque Santa Teresa beach. The smooth sand and crashing waves provide a serene contrast to the adventure on the trails. Riders can stroll along the shoreline, dip their toes in the refreshing Pacific Ocean, and observe the local wildlife. The tour concludes with the opportunity to feed the horses, reinforcing the connection between human and animal. The beach experience rounds out the horseback riding tour, leaving guests with a well-rounded appreciation for the natural beauty of Costa Rica.
| Beach Activities | Description |
| — | — |
| Stroll | Wander along the shoreline |
| Swim | Dip toes in the Pacific Ocean |
| Observe | Spot local wildlife |
| Feed Horses | Interact with the animals |
| Relax | Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Horse to the Tour?
No, you can’t bring your own horse to this tour. The tour provides the horses, and they don’t allow participants to bring their own horses. The tour is designed for riders to enjoy the experience on the horses provided by the company.
Do I Need Any Prior Horseback Riding Experience?
No prior horseback riding experience is required for this tour. The friendly guides provide instructions to ensure all participants, even first-timers, can safely enjoy riding the well-cared-for horses along the beautiful nature trails.
Are Helmets Provided for the Tour?
The tour provider doesn’t specify if helmets are provided, so it’s best to inquire about safety gear when booking. They may offer helmets, but you should also be prepared to bring your own for the horseback riding experience.
Is There a Weight Limit for the Horseback Riding?
The horseback riding tour doesn’t specify a weight limit, but recommends riders under 6 ride with parents. Participants should be able to safely manage the horses based on their size and strength.
Can I Take Photos During the Tour?
Riders are welcome to take photos during the horseback riding tour. The tour description states that the experience includes "the opportunity to feed horses," suggesting that photo opportunities are available throughout the 1.5-hour excursion.
The Sum Up
Set out on a thrilling 1 1/2-hour horseback riding tour, exploring stunning nature trails and reaching beautiful beaches in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica. With well-cared-for horses and a personalized experience, you’ll learn to ride confidently while soaking in the breathtaking coastal scenery. Connect with the animals and create cherished memories on this unforgettable adventure offered by Horseback Riding Spirit.
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