Costa Rica Horse Backriding

Horseback Riding Jaco Costa Rica | Beach Jungle and Scenic Trail Tours

Looking for a unique way to explore the stunning landscapes of Jaco? Saddle up and ride through beaches, rainforests, and rolling hills on a guided horseback journey. This relaxing and scenic activity is perfect for nature lovers, families, and travelers looking to experience the outdoors from a new perspective. With friendly guides, calm horses, and routes for all levels, it’s an unforgettable adventure just waiting to happen.

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Visit Jaco for Horseback Riding

Horseback riding in Jaco is an unforgettable way to explore Costa Rica’s stunning natural beauty. Riders can journey through lush rainforests, where towering trees and exotic wildlife create a serene and immersive experience. The trails wind through tropical landscapes, offering breathtaking views of rolling hills and hidden waterfalls, making every ride a picturesque adventure.

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Scenic Beach Rides

For a truly magical ride, trot along Jaco’s golden shores as the waves gently lap at the sand. The fresh ocean breeze and open coastline make it an exhilarating experience, whether you choose a relaxing walk or an exciting gallop by the water’s edge. Sunset rides add a romantic touch, with the sky glowing in shades of orange and pink. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced rider, Jaco’s horseback tours promise an unforgettable adventure.

Rainforests & Ocean Views

From thrilling horseback rides along the beach to world-class surfing , sportfishing, and jungle excursions, there's no shortage of excitement near your accommodation. Explore lush rainforests, embark on ATV tours, or unwind with a sunset cruise.

Why Ride Through Jaco’s Natural Beauty?

A Peaceful Way to Explore

Leave the noise behind and enjoy the calm pace of riding through Jaco’s vibrant scenery, just the sound of hooves and nature.

See Wildlife Up Close

From colorful birds to playful monkeys, the trails around Jaco are full of wildlife. Riding quietly gives you a better chance to spot them without disturbance.

What to Expect on the Trail?

Small Group Sizes

Most tours are kept small for a more personal experience, allowing guides to give attention to each rider.

Knowledgeable Local Guides

Our local guide will share fun facts about the local plants, animals, and history along the way, making it more than just a ride.

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Things You Should Bring for horse riding

  • Closed shoes (sneakers or boots are best)

  • Comfortable clothes you don’t mind getting dusty

  • Sunscreen and bug spray

  • A reusable water bottle

  • A camera or phone for snapping photos

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Why Choose Us for Your Horseback Riding Adventure?

We’re not just offering trail rides, we’re offering memories. Here’s why travelers and locals alike choose us:

 

Local Expertise

Our guides are from the Jaco area and know the trails, wildlife, and history inside out. You’ll gain more than just a ride, you’ll get stories and insights that only locals can offer.

Friendly, Well-Trained Horses

Our horses are calm, well cared for, and matched to your skill level to ensure a safe and enjoyable ride.

Customizable Experiences

We also offer flexible ride lengths, routes, and start times to match your schedule and preferences, including private rides and group tours.

Scenic and Safe Trails

All routes are carefully selected for safety and beauty. Whether you’re riding along the beach or through the jungle, you’re in good hands.

Family and Beginner Friendly

First-time riders, kids, and seniors are all welcome. We make sure everyone feels confident and comfortable before heading out.

What Our Happy Riders Say

"Our horseback riding tour was unforgettable! The hotel recommended was cozy and just minutes away from the stables. The beach ride at sunset was magical. Highly recommend!"

Emily Rodriguez

"Loved every part of our stay! The hotel was beautiful, and the horseback riding trails were breathtaking. The team made everything easy to book, and we felt so welcome."

Michael Carter

"From the comfortable accommodations to the well-trained horses, everything was top-notch. The guided tours took us through stunning landscapes. Can’t wait to come back!"

Sarah Thompson

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need previous horseback riding experience?

No! Our tours are beginner-friendly, and we provide basic instructions before every ride. Our horses are gentle and easy to ride.

Are there age or weight restrictions?

We welcome riders of most ages, typically starting at around 5 years old. Weight limits may vary, but usually range from 100–120 kg (220–265 lbs) for rider safety.

What should I wear?

Closed-toe shoes (like sneakers or boots), comfortable clothing, and sunscreen are recommended. Avoid sandals or flip-flops for safety.

How long are the rides?

We offer a range of options like from 1-hour rides for beginners and kids to 2.5+ hour tours that include waterfalls or ocean viewpoints.

What’s the best time of day for a ride?

Mornings are cooler and great for spotting wildlife. Sunset rides are popular for their breathtaking views along the beach.

Can I book a private tour?

Yes, we offer private rides for couples, families, or small groups who want a more personalized experience.