ATV Safari and Horseback Riding in Roatan: Two Adventures in One
You ride a horse directly into the ocean at a natural sea turtle breeding ground.
This combo activity in Roatan pairs horseback riding into the Caribbean at Tortuga Point, a sea turtle breeding ground, with a guided ATV safari through jungle trails, creek beds and rocky terrain. The morning takes three hours total. Both a live guide in English or Spanish and all gear (helmets, goggles, ATV, horse) are included. Pickup from the cruise terminals is arranged. Children from age 5 are welcome.
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The experience
The day splits into two completely different rides. First, your guide leads you on horseback through a century-old oak forest, winding past rocky hills and mangrove paths until the trail opens to Tortuga Point, where the water is shallow enough to ride your horse directly into the Caribbean. You're in a natural sea turtle breeding ground surrounded by lagoons, coral reefs, iron shores and white sand beaches. The horse carries you into crystal-clear water while you take in the panorama. Then you return to solid ground, trade the saddle for an ATV, and shift into the rugged part of the day.
The ATV safari takes you through dense jungle, splashing through creek beds and muddy terrain, past iron shore gardens where black iguanas bask in the sun. Your guide leads the way and sets the pace through hidden jungle paths and rocky ground. The trail opens to ocean views before reaching a pristine beach where you can stop for photos or a quick dip to cool off. Helmets, goggles and the ATV itself are provided. The guide speaks English or Spanish and stays with your group the whole time.
The operation is locally owned with over 15 years running these trails, and the pickup meets you steps from the cruise terminals: no transport to arrange. The whole experience runs three hours. Public transportation is available nearby if you prefer to make your own way, though most visitors use the included pickup.
What’s included
- Live guide in English or Spanish.
- pickup from the cruise terminals.
- helmets and goggles.
- ATV and horse.
- air-conditioned vehicle transport to and from the activity.
Before you book
Prices and times updated 9 days ago
Operated by Xplore Roatan
Is this one for you?Book this if you want both horseback riding into the ocean and ATV trails through jungle in one morning. The back-to-back format means you experience both landscapes without switching locations between activities.
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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 (13 to 17 years); Child (5 to 12 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.
Can I do just the horseback riding or just the ATV part, or is it both together?
This activity pairs both experiences in a single morning: the horseback ride to Tortuga Point comes first, then the ATV safari. Both are included in one booking.
What is Tortuga Point and why can you ride a horse into the water there?
Tortuga Point is a natural sea turtle breeding ground on the coast where the water stays shallow enough to ride your horse directly into the Caribbean. It's one of the few places where that's possible, and the panoramic views of lagoons, coral reefs and white sand beaches make it the centerpiece of the horseback portion.
Do I need ATV or horseback riding experience to book this?
No prior experience is required. Your guide leads both the horseback and ATV portions and sets the pace. You do need at least a moderate level of physical fitness, and the activity is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, pregnant travelers, or anyone with poor cardiovascular health.
What gear and safety equipment is provided?
Helmets, goggles, the ATV and the horse are all included. An air-conditioned vehicle brings you from the cruise terminals to the starting point.
ATV Safari and Horseback Riding in Roatan: Two Adventures in One
3h · EN · ES
from US$ 132 per person
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