Horseback Riding in Agadir: Beach & Mountain Trails

Ride the beach at Agadir, then climb into argan forests above Tamraght

Horseback riding in Agadir combines a two-hour ride along the Atlantic coast and countryside trails near Tamraght, with hotel pickup from Agadir or Taghazout. You'll ride calmly through Berber landscapes, stop for photos at ocean viewpoints, and take a traditional mint tea break. A local guide in English, French or Arabic leads the way, and all safety gear is provided.

The experience

Your ride starts in Tamraght with a safety briefing and helmet, goggles and other protective equipment. The guide meets you there after hotel pickup from Agadir or Taghazout, then leads you onto the trails: some along the beach, others through peaceful countryside dotted with argan trees. The pace is relaxed, built for riders of all levels, so you're not fighting the horse or the terrain. You're moving through it at a walk.

The route takes you past the Atlantic Ocean and up into the surrounding mountains, with stops at scenic points where the view opens up enough to make photos worth taking. You'll have time to breathe, to notice the landscape, and to let the horse find its footing. Partway through, there's a break for traditional Moroccan mint tea, a moment to sit and let the ride settle before heading back to Tamraght.

The whole experience runs two hours from start to finish. Your guide speaks English, French or Arabic, and the pickup from your hotel in Agadir or Taghazout means you don't arrange your own transport to the starting point.

What’s included

• Horse riding along the beach and countryside trails.
• hotel pickup and drop-off from Agadir or Taghazout.
• safety equipment including helmet and goggles.
• local guide assistance in English, French or Arabic.
• photo stops at scenic viewpoints.
• traditional Moroccan mint tea during a break.

Options for this experience

2 options

Special offerGuide in English, French or Arabic · 00:00, 01:00 and 09:00Includes pickup with coffee

2-hour ride at sunset on horsebackGuide in English, French or Arabic · 09:30, 12:00, 14:00 and 16:30Lasts 2 hours. Transport to and from Tamraght and Taghazout Ba. Serves Agadir and Taghazout. Horse, helmet, and guide provided. Includes pickup.

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Before you book

Lasts 2h, runs every day, 5 start times, from US$ 12.55 per person, with a live guide in English, French and Arabic, in groups of up to 15 and with free cancellation up to 24 h before.

Days and timesEvery day5 departure times: the first at 09:00, the last at 16:30

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AgesAdult (18 to 59 years) · Senior (60 to 70 years) · Youth (12 to 17 years) · Child (5 to 11 years) · Under 5: can't be booked

GroupUp to 15

Live guideEnglish, French and Arabic

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 or if the minimum number of travelers isn't reached. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Prices and times updated 11 days ago

Good to know

Low physical effortPets welcomePublic transport nearbyNot recommended during pregnancyNot recommended with heart problemsNot recommended with back problemsInfants must sit on laps

Operated by QUAD & HORSE RIDING TAMRAGHT

Is this one for you?The two-hour pace and calm horse work suit riders new to the saddle or anyone who wants to move through the landscape without intensity. If you're looking for a faster ride or a longer day in the mountains, look for a different option.

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Top questions

What languages is the tour guided in?

Live guide in English, French and Arabic.

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Youth (12 to 17 years); Child (5 to 11 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's the difference between the regular ride and the sunset option?

The sunset ride times your return to coincide with golden hour over the Atlantic, so the light and the ocean's color shift as you ride back toward Tamraght. The regular option runs at a different time of day and doesn't center on that timing.

Can someone who's never ridden before do this?

Yes. The pace is calm, the guide is there to help, and the route is built for beginners. You'll walk the horse, not trot or canter, so the motion is steady and manageable.

What happens during the mint tea break?

You stop for a short rest and drink traditional Moroccan mint tea, a chance to sit, take in the surroundings, and let your legs recover before the second half of the ride.

Is the pickup from my hotel included?

Yes, hotel pickup and drop-off from Agadir or Taghazout is included in the booking.

What's the landscape like around Tamraght and Taghazout?

The area mixes Atlantic coastline with inland countryside and argan forests on the slopes above. You'll ride through both, so the scenery shifts from ocean views to tree-lined trails and mountain slopes.