Joshua Tree offers a delightful pony ride experience perfect for children 12 and under. Explore the stunning desert landscape on gentle, older horses during a 30-minute ride. The safe, controlled environment ensures a memorable outing for young equine enthusiasts. Family members can watch and capture the joy as kids take the reins. With reasonable prices and flexible booking, it’s an opportunity not to be missed. What thrills await in this desert wonderland?
Key Points
- Pony ride experience available for children aged 12 and under in the scenic setting of Joshua Tree.
- Rides last 30 minutes and are priced from Kč 1,554 per person on weekdays, Kč 1,764 on weekends.
- Gentle, older horses are used in a safe, controlled environment, and safety equipment is provided.
- Families can watch and take photos during the ride, and an optional staff assistant is available.
- Free cancellation up to 7 days in advance for a full refund, and an online waiver must be signed.
Activity Overview
The pony ride experience in Joshua Tree is available for children aged 12 and under, with a duration of 30 minutes.
Priced from Kč 1,554 per person, the activity offers free cancellation up to 7 days in advance for a full refund.
Participants will ride gentle, older horses in a safe, controlled environment, with optional staff assistance available for an additional fee.
Family and friends can watch and take photos during the ride, though a family member must be present in the yard, as the pony leader isn’t responsible for childcare.
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Experience Details
Children ride gentle, older horses in a safe, controlled environment.
Optional staff assistance is available for an additional fee, allowing parents to relax while their children enjoy the experience.
Family and friends can watch and take photos during the ride, capturing cherished memories.
Participants must sign an online waiver prior to the ride to ensure everyone’s safety and enjoyment.
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Optional staff assistance available for an additional fee
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Family and friends can watch and take photos during the ride
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Participants must sign an online waiver prior to the ride
Safety and Guidelines
Family members must be present in the yard during the ride, as the pony leader isn’t responsible for childcare.
Safety equipment like helmets is provided for all participants.
There’s a $10 grounds fee per person for every adult over 5 after the first 2 adults.
The staff ensures a safe, controlled environment for the children to ride the gentle, older horses.
All participants must sign an online waiver before the ride.
With these safety guidelines in place, families can confidently enjoy the bonding experience and scenic backdrop of Joshua Tree during the 30-minute pony ride.
Highlights
Pony rides offer an opportunity for children to bond with horses in a serene setting and encourages confidence in young riders. The scenic backdrop of Joshua Tree enhances the experience, providing a picturesque setting for this adventure.
The activity also:
Allows family and friends to watch and take photos during the ride, capturing cherished memories.
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Allows family and friends to watch and take photos during the ride, capturing cherished memories.
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Presents a chance for children to interact with gentle, older horses in a safe, controlled environment.
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Encourages self-assurance as young riders navigate the pony ride experience.
Booking Information
To book the pony ride experience, customers can check availability for starting times and select the desired number of participants along with the preferred date for the ride.
| | Weekday | Weekend |
| — | — | — |
| 30 minutes | Kč 1,554 | Kč 1,764 |
| 1 hour | Kč 3,108 | Kč 3,528 |
Upon completion of the booking, participants must sign an online waiver prior to the ride. The 30-minute pony ride experience in Joshua Tree is available for children aged 12 and under, with free cancellation up to 7 days in advance for a full refund.
What to Expect
When children arrive at the pony ride experience, they’ll find a serene, controlled environment where they can interact with gentle, older horses.
The experience is designed to encourage confidence in young riders:
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Optional staff assistance is available for an additional fee to help children during the ride.
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Family and friends can watch and take photos throughout the 30-minute ride.
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Participants must sign an online waiver prior to the ride to ensure safety protocols are followed.
Getting to Joshua Tree
How does one get to Joshua Tree for the pony ride experience? The remote desert town is located about 2.5 hours east of Los Angeles. Visitors can drive themselves or opt for a shuttle service. The nearest major airport is Palm Springs International Airport, around an hour’s drive from Joshua Tree.
| Transportation Options | Time |
| — | — |
| Self-Drive | 2.5 hours |
| Shuttle Service | Varies |
| Fly to Palm Springs | 1 hour |
Once in Joshua Tree, the pony ride location is easy to find and access. Detailed directions are provided after booking. Arriving with plenty of time to spare is recommended to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Sum Up
The Joshua Tree pony ride offers a delightful and safe experience for children to connect with nature and enjoy the thrill of riding gentle horses. With a stunning desert backdrop, this activity provides a memorable outing for families while adhering to safety protocols and offering flexible booking options. It’s an excellent opportunity for young horse enthusiasts to explore the beauty of Joshua Tree.
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