Horseback riding and bamboo rafting in Montego Bay

Ride a horse into the ocean, then drift on a bamboo raft

Horseback riding and bamboo rafting in Montego Bay combines two activities in one outing: a guided ride along nature trails that leads into the ocean, followed by a peaceful bamboo raft across calm water. Hotel and Airbnb pickup and drop-off are included. The four-hour experience blends movement and stillness, with a live English-speaking guide leading both segments.

The experience

The activity starts with a horseback ride through lush nature trails near Montego Bay, building toward the ocean. Once the trail opens to the beach, the ride continues into the water itself: horses wade and gallop through the waves, which is the centerpiece moment most people come for. After the ocean portion, you transition to bamboo rafting on calmer water, a slower-paced contrast that lets you absorb the landscape without the movement of the horse.

An air-conditioned vehicle picks you up from your hotel or Airbnb and brings you back at the end, so you don't arrange separate transport. The guide speaks English throughout and stays with both the riding and rafting segments. The whole outing runs four hours. Lunch is not part of the package, so plan accordingly if you want to eat during or after.

What’s included

• Air-conditioned vehicle with hotel and Airbnb pickup and drop-off.
• all fees and taxes.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery day

AgesAdult (6 and older) · Under 6: can't be booked

Live guideEnglish

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup included.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Prices and times updated 4 days ago

Good to know

Low physical effortPublic transport nearbyNot recommended during pregnancy

Operated by M&M Toursja

Is this one for you?The guide conducts the entire experience in English, so you follow the instructions and hear the details about the landscape and the animals throughout both the riding and rafting segments.

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Top questions

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's the difference between the horseback riding and the rafting parts?

The horseback segment is active and energetic. You're riding through trails and then into the ocean itself, where the horse moves through the waves. The bamboo rafting that follows is stationary and peaceful. You sit on the raft and drift across calm water, offering a complete change of pace within the same outing.

Do I need riding experience to do this?

No. The activity is suitable for all physical fitness levels, and the guide manages both the riding and rafting portions. Beginners are welcome on the trails and in the ocean.

Is lunch included, or should I eat before?

Lunch is not included in the activity. You may want to eat before pickup or plan a meal afterward, depending on your schedule and appetite.

How does pickup work from my hotel?

The operator picks you up from your hotel or Airbnb in an air-conditioned vehicle and returns you there at the end of the four-hour activity. Public transportation options are also available nearby if you prefer to meet at a central point.