Top Costa Rica Horseback Riding

Discover Playa Conchal on horseback with Rigo Tours, a true local Costa Rican company that offers a peaceful, private, and ethical riding experience. This 1.5 - hour adventure is perfect for horse lovers, couples, families, and travelers who want to connect with nature in an authentic way. Ride through scenic tropical trails and along beautiful beach areas while enjoying ocean views, fresh air, and the calm company of our well-cared-for horses. Along the way, you'll have time to take photos, enjoy the Pura Vida atmosphere, and possibly spot local wildlife depending on the day. What makes this experience special is our commitment to responsible horse care. Our horses work only by reservation, receive proper rest, balanced diets, veterinary care, and daily attention with love and respect. Book this experience if you’re looking for a safe, beautiful, and meaningful way to explore one of Costa Rica’s most iconic beach destinations.

Escape the tourist crowds and explore some of the less-visited parts of the Samara area on horseback. This small-group tour takes you riding through the jungle and up a mountain where you'll find a spectacular ocean viewpoint. You'll also spot monkeys along the way and get the chance to gallop along a pristine beach.

Horse riding on a Caribbean beach should be on everybody's bucket list! Stroll along the turquoise blue sea and powder white sands on your beautiful horse. What better way to connect with nature and experience the Pure Vida. We will ride through the jungle and beaches to the stunning Punta Uva, the World's top 5 "Most beautiful beach!" A short hike takes us up to the lookout for priceless views of the coast.

Enjoy a ride across the slopes of Arenal Volcano, following a route that moves from lower pastures to elevated viewpoints. This guided horseback experience includes a professional bilingual guide, helmet and safety gear, and air-conditioned vehicle transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off at selected La Fortuna hotels. The gradual ascent provides wide views of the volcano when weather permits, making it a practical way to experience the landscape beyond roadside lookouts.

Embark on a scenic horseback riding adventure to Conchal Beach in Costa Rica's Guanacaste region, guided by experts through lush jungles and rolling hills while looking out for wildlife such as monkeys and iguanas. Arriving at Conchal Beach, enjoy its powdery white sands and crystal-clear waters, whether wading in the waves, or simply relaxing under the tropical palm trees. An unforgettable experience blending adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty for riders of all levels. All transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off included

Experience Costa Rica’s wild and beautiful rain forest the historic way on a scenic horseback ride to the La Fortuna Waterfall. Travel on private, forested trails away from any roads, at a pace that allows for close observation of jungle life. Dismount for a moderate hike to the famous waterfall, where you can cool off with an optional swim and enjoy more time in nature.

Take an adventure through nature on this full-day, guided, horseback riding tour. Learn the history of Manuel Antonio and get up close and personal with tropical plants and wildlife as you ride through the Tocori Private Ecological Reserve. Stop for a dip in a natural pool fed by the waterfalls of Quebrada Arroyo, visit a botanical garden and eat Costa Rican casado back at the ranch.

Experience the classic Costa Rican thrill of ziplining, riding through nature on horseback, and swimming in a refreshing natural pool. Ride a tractor up a mountain and then soar back down on a high-speed zipline course. Back on solid ground, mount a well-trained horse for a scenic ride through the rainforest, then take a short hike to a waterfall and natural swimming hole, where you can cool off.

For an exciting half-day adventure, book this small group, intimate tour that takes you on boats, horses, and much more. Your local guide will inform you about the local flora and fauna, all the while looking out for your safety and well being.Your boat captain will take you smoothly across the river to meet your well groomed horse. You can just enjoy the rides.

Many group tours can go too fast while exploring a new place, but not this Tamarindo private horseback riding tour that lets you go at your own pace without having to share your guide with a large group. Choose your departure time, with sunset and sunrise being particularly special, and explore the beauty of the forest and white-capped waves along the coast of Tamarindo beach while horseback riding.

Saddle up for a thrilling 2-hour horseback riding adventure from Playa Flamingo and soak up the scenery from the back of a beautiful horse! Look out for Howler monkeys, iguanas, magpie blue jay and parakeets as you amble along rainforest trails or let loose with a gallop along the beach. Best of all: there are a range of horses and trails suitable for all levels, from complete beginners to experienced riders.

The tour begins with an introduction to the adventure park and a brief lesson on ziplining through the canopy. After the safety briefing, you will board a Jungle Bus that takes you to the top, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the tropical canopy, La Fortuna waterfall, Pino Blanco waterfall, and Arenal Volcano. There is a 15-minute hike accompanied by a highly trained guide. The guide will explain the area's significance and help you spot any wildlife along the way. Upon arriving at the ziplines, you will first complete three shorter cables to familiarize yourself with the equipment and the sensation of ziplining. There are 12 ziplines, totaling 3.5 kilometers. The longest cable, measuring 980 meters, spans the famous La Fortuna Waterfall, and two additional cables cross over the Pino Blanco Waterfall. After completing the ziplines and visiting the Maleku Indians, enjoy a 20-minute horseback ride through pastureland and secondary forest, returning to the entrance.

Feel like a jungle explorer as you venture into the lush rainforest around Arenal Volcano on a horseback ride from La Fortuna. Mount your horse and follow a guide along a scenic trail that hugs a river canyon, stopping to admire the Pino Blanco and La Fortuna waterfalls. Cool off with an optional swim, and learn about Costa Rica’s indigenous culture at the Maleku Village.

Immerse yourself in the culture, nature, and adventure of Costa Rica on this all-day experience. First, learn about coffee, sugar cane, and ceramics, then head out on a ziplining adventure or traverse the hanging bridges. Go for a horseback ride through the forest. Finally, relax in a natural hot water pool and slather yourself in volcanic mud.

Set off on horseback through the mountains and trails around beautiful Manuel Antonio on this full-day, guided tour with lunch included. After a safety briefing and riding instructions, hop on your horse and follow your guide into the mountains to an altitude of 1,900-feet (600-meters) taking in amazing views, wildlife, and vegetation along the way. Enjoy a swimming break on the way down and a local lunch at the ranch.

Horseback riding on Playa Conchal is unique due to its combination of natural beauty, the beach’s distinctive white sand, and the local wildlife. The sand at Playa Conchal is made of crushed shells, giving it a sparkling white appearance that contrasts with the turquoise waters, creating a breathtaking backdrop for riders. The calm waves and the stretch of the beach make it ideal for a serene ride, especially during sunrise or sunset. Riding along Playa Conchal also allows for close encounters with the diverse flora and fauna of Costa Rica, as riders can explore surrounding areas that are home to howler monkeys, exotic birds, and other wildlife. Additionally, the peaceful and relatively uncrowded nature of the beach, compared to other popular spots in Guanacaste, offers an intimate connection with the natural surroundings Why choosing us ? horses are well trained you will feel free and safe we try to adapt our horses to your level to make your experience so unique

We start and finish our tours at the ranch. All riding levels welcomed from first time riders to experienced riders. Come join us on an epic horse ride through the open range and into the lush beach jungles of Jaco Costa Rica, for an adventure of a life time. You'll embark on a journey apart from the rest, experiencing the bio-diversity that Costa Rica has to offer. Usually seen on our adventures are sloths, white face monkeys, scarlet macaws, neo-fauna and much more wild life. We'll match a horse that's right for you. Our horses are well trained and gentle, for a safe ride. We offer a tailored adventure that aligns with your preferences. Unlike standard tours, our approach ensures an experience that's distinctively yours.

With clear waters and crushed-seashell sands, Playa Conchal is one of the Gold Coast’s most scenic beaches. On this private tour, saddle up and explore the beach from the back of a (well-trained and well-taken-care-of) horse. Follow your guide along the seashore, getting the chance to see wildlife such as iguanas, monkeys, and many types of birds.

Horseback riding tour at Bijagual Waterfalls, one of the highest and most majestic waterfalls in the entire territory of Costa Rica.

During the tour, you will visit the beach and see other amazing natural surroundings. You will have the chance to visit as well a hidden beach that only a few know in this area. Our local tour guide is very experienced having more than 20 years been working with horses and other animals. We have brand new horse equipment bought in July 2023. We do not organize big tours, only small groups so you can enjoy the tour 100%. This area is one of only five blue zones in the world! You will have to see as well the famous Isla Tortuga watching from Playa Organos.

Explore Costa Rica's rainforests whilst getting a dose of adrenaline during this group activity package. Enjoy a comphrensive experience that includes logistics, lunch, and activities, allowing you to relax and fully immerse yourself in the day. Go ziplining and river tubing, and unwind in natural hot springs and volcanic mud baths afterwards.

Explore parts of Costa Rica that you couldn’t reach independently when you take a guided horseback-riding tour through the Arenal River Canyon. Your gentle horses will take you across private farmland and through dense jungle to reach the river canyon. Spot beautiful plants, birds, and animals along the way and enjoy the views of the beautiful Arenal Volcano.

Immerse in an authentic Costa Rican horseback riding adventure with an exclusive farm tour. Guided through the breathtaking Papagayo dry forest, you’ll encounter a vibrant array of wildlife and livestock in their natural surroundings. Watch out for grazing cows and horses alongside native creatures like frogs, iguanas, howler monkeys, white-faced capuchins, and vibrant butterflies. Bird enthusiasts will enjoy spotting colorful species in the trees. This unforgettable ride offers a close-up view of Costa Rica’s stunning biodiversity and serene landscapes.