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Horseback Riding Puerto Plata: Beaches and Countryside

Meeting
Hotel pickup
Duration
1h 30m
Language
EN · ES

Ride saddled horses through Puerto Plata beaches, hillsides and tropical forest in a single morning

Horseback riding in Puerto Plata takes you through beaches and countryside on well-trained horses, starting with port pickup and a short drive to the ranch. You'll ride with an experienced guide through tropical terrain, moving between coastal and hillside trails. The activity runs 90 minutes and suits riders of all fitness levels, with children welcome from age 5.

What’s included

  • Port pickup and return transport in an air-conditioned vehicle.
  • saddled horses and experienced guides.
  • WiFi on board the vehicle.

Times

  • Every day 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00

Before you book

Group Up to 20
Live guide English and Spanish Another language? ›
Meeting point and pickup Hotel pickup included. You can choose from 3 pickup points.
Book up to 4h before
Ages Adult (12 to 39 years) · Senior (40 to 60 years) · Youth (7 to 11 years) · Child (5 to 6 years) · Under 5: can't be booked
Cancellation and refunds Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund. It may be canceled due to bad weather or if the minimum number of travelers isn't reached. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.
Good to know
Low physical effort Infant seats available Pets welcome Public transport nearby Not recommended with heart problems Not recommended with back problems

Operated by EXCEPCUST TOURS - D.S.R.R.BUS RENTAL.COM

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The experience

Your morning starts with pickup from the port, followed by a short drive to the ranch where the horses are already saddled and waiting. The staff cares for each horse individually, and you'll ride with experienced guides who know the terrain. The route moves through tropical fauna across both beaches and hillsides, mixing open coastal riding with shaded countryside sections.

The 90-minute ride is built around what the horses and guides can cover in that window, not a fixed itinerary of named stops. You're in the saddle for the whole stretch, moving through the landscape rather than stopping to look at it. An air-conditioned vehicle brings you back to the port afterward, and the pickup itself means you don't need to arrange transport from your ship or hotel.

Is this one for you?Port pickup means you don't arrange separate transport from your ship or hotel, and the 90-minute window fits easily into a port day without eating the whole afternoon. Riders of all fitness levels can join, so mixed-ability groups travel together.

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Top questions

What languages is the tour guided in?

Live guide in English and Spanish.

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Youth (7 to 11 years); Child (5 to 6 years). Children under 5 can't be included in the booking.

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

What are the horses like on this ride?

The horses are well-cared-for and well-fed, and the ranch staff has trained them for guided riding. They're already saddled when you arrive, so you mount and ride without delay.

How does the pickup work if I'm staying in Puerto Plata or arriving by ship?

Port pickup is included, so the driver meets you at the cruise terminal and brings you to the ranch. If you're staying in the area, the same service applies from your hotel or accommodation.

Horseback Riding Puerto Plata: Beaches and Countryside

1h 30m · EN · ES · at your hotel

from US$ 90 per person

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