Private Tours

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$175

Don’t miss this amazing horseback riding adventure on Aruba!

Our private horseback ride is the perfect way to experience the best spots on the northeast coast of Aruba. We offer you not just a trail ride, but the best horseback riding adventure on the island. Engage all your senses as you explore everything Aruba has to offer. We tailor your private ride to your skills and comfort level, providing safety and riding instruction before you embark on your unforgettable ride. It’s a perfect activity for a family, a couple, or a group of friends, whether you are avid riders or are getting on a horse for the first time.

Experience a Private Horseback Adventure on Aruba!

Our private horseback ride is the perfect way to experience the best spots on the northeast coast of Aruba. We offer you not just a trail ride, but the best horseback riding adventure on the island. Engage all your senses as you explore everything Aruba has to offer.

This two-hour adventure includes all the sights you can see on our regular ride, plus a visit to Fisherman’s Hut & Beach and Indian Hill, both of which provide amazing views. Learn about the history of this area as you take in the best of the island.

We tailor your private ride to your skills and comfort level, providing safety and riding instruction before you embark on your unforgettable ride. It’s a perfect activity for a family, a couple, or a group of friends, whether you are avid riders or are getting on a horse for the first time.

Experience a Private Horseback Adventure on Aruba!

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Set out on an Adventure

Ride with us and embark on a journey to over seven scenic spots on a fun and safe private paradise tour and horseback adventure to enjoy with friends, family, or loved ones. Book your tour today!

Private Horseback Riding Adventure – North Coast of Aruba

Saddle up for an unforgettable private horseback riding adventure along Aruba’s breathtaking north coast! This 90-minute tour is perfect for travelers seeking a mix of excitement, scenic beauty, and authentic island charm — no experience required.

Your journey begins with complimentary transportation from your accommodation to our ranch, where your friendly local guide will match you with a gentle, well-trained horse. After a safety briefing and gear-up with provided helmets and lockers, you’ll set off on a private trail through Aruba’s rugged landscape.

Ride along desert paths, past towering cacti and dramatic rock formations, as you make your way to panoramic coastal views overlooking the turquoise Caribbean Sea. Feel the refreshing breeze, capture stunning photos, and connect with nature in a truly unique way.

This tour includes a private guide, bottled water, and optional professional photos to make your adventure even more memorable.

Tour Highlights:

Embark on an adventure that blends Aruba’s wild beauty with the freedom of horseback riding — an unforgettable way to experience the island’s natural magic.

Private Golden Hour Ride – North Coast of Aruba (5:00 PM Departure)

Price: $150

Experience the magic of Aruba’s north coast at the most beautiful time of day — golden hour. This private 60-minute horseback ride begins at 5:00 PM, offering the perfect blend of adventure, serenity, and breathtaking scenery as the sun dips toward the horizon.

Your journey begins with pick-up and transportation to our ranch, where your friendly local guide will greet you and provide a safety briefing, helmets, and lockers for your comfort. Then, mount your gentle, well-trained horse and set out across Aruba’s rugged trails.

Ride through desert terrain, past iconic cacti and limestone formations, as the sky begins to glow with hues of orange, pink, and gold. The soft evening light creates the perfect backdrop for photos — or simply for soaking in the peace and beauty of the island’s untouched coast.

Enjoy a private, personalized experience with your guide, ensuring a relaxed pace and unforgettable moments. No experience is required, and the ride is suitable for ages 5 and up.

Tour Highlights:

Let the colors of Aruba’s sunset surround you as you ride along the coastline — a golden hour you’ll never forget.
  • Gold Mill Ruins
  • Budui Beach
  • Wariruri Beach
  • Baby Natural Bridge
  • Indian Gerardo Hill
  • Hidden Valley & Lagoon
  • Old mine path of Bushiribana
  • One water bottle per person
  • Helmets (optional but recommended for adults, mandatory for children)
  • Riding and safety instructions
  • History and information about the Gold Mine and area
  • Transportation (complimentary for hotels and cruise visitors)
  • Lockers available
Transportation is complimentary for the high/low-rise hotel area. Pick-up time is approximately 45 minutes before the tour start time and is specified in the confirmation e-mail.
A Note About Our Tours
The tours are non-stop, with small breaks at the beaches so you can take pictures if you would like to do so. No one gets off the horse during our tours (in contrast with other ranch tours that “park” for 30-45 minutes). Note: Due to our light horse breeds, we have a weight and height restriction of 230 pounds and 6’2″. Book online to receive the direct online discounted price!
  • Beginner: limited to no riding experience and unable to mount/dismount unassisted
  • Semi-Beginner: capable of mounting and dismounting unassisted and comfortable and in control at walking pace
  • Intermediate: comfortable in the saddle, confident and in control at all paces, rider who is currently riding regularly in open country
  • Advanced: all of the above, plus an independent seat, soft hands, and capable of handling a spirited horse in open country
Cancellation is possible only 48 hours before the scheduled date and time. Any cancellation within 48 hours before the booked date and time is considered a default on your part, which results in a no-claim of the fee that you have agreed to pay in full. Only cancellations within 48 hours with proof of force majeure, medical proof of sickness, or injuries may be accepted. First, we will try to reschedule the tour in case it cannot go through due to any of the reasons mentioned above. If rescheduling is not possible and all conditions of the cancellation policy are met, you will receive a full refund.
Recommended
  • Bring cash gratuity for our guides
  • Wear long pants
  • Wear firm shoes like sneakers (slippers are not appropriate)
  • Firm hats that do not fly off in a strong breeze

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