Ranch Adventure & Lunch at Ranxo Ses Roques in Pollença - Palma de Mallorca

Ranch Adventure & Lunch at Ranxo Ses Roques in Pollença

Palma de Mallorcaeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

1 hour trail, plus lunch

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels, including beginners

Overview

Join Ranxo Ses Roques for an immersive horseback riding experience in Mallorca’s scenic countryside, topped off with a homemade burger. Discover the island’s rural charm and natural beauty—perfect for all ages and skill levels.

Details

Set against the rugged backdrop of Mallorca’s northern coast, Ranxo Ses Roques offers a quintessential taste of outdoor adventure infused with genuine hospitality. Located just outside Pollença, this family-run ranch invites visitors to saddle up and dive into an authentic horseback riding experience that’s perfect for all ages and skill levels. As you mount your horse, the trail winds through scenic grazing lands, leading toward Puig de Sant Martí in Alcudia—an iconic peak rising majestically in the distance. The ride’s relaxed pace allows you to soak up Mallorca’s vibrant flora—olive trees, wild herbs, and native cacti—and perhaps spot local wildlife like Eurasian magpies or curious rabbits. Once you’ve immersed yourself in nature, the journey culminates with a hearty, homemade burger, served in a welcoming setting that celebrates local produce and traditional flavors. Ranxo Ses Roques stands out by blending accessible riding trails with a genuine appreciation for Mallorca’s landscape and culture. Guided by qualified instructors, this experience is designed to spark memories of outdoor freedom while providing insight into the island’s rural heritage. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or a complete beginner, this excursion offers a memorable way to connect with the land, share good food, and unwind amidst Mallorca’s natural beauty. The ranch’s dedication to sustainability and preserving natural environments makes it an ideal choice for eco-conscious travelers seeking authentic adventures in the Balearic Islands.

Adventure Tips

Wear comfortable footwear

Closed-toe shoes with a bit of grip will keep you comfortable during the ride.

Bring sun protection

A hat and sunscreen are recommended, especially during the warmer months.

Stay hydrated

Carry water to keep yourself refreshed throughout the trail.

Book in advance

Reservations are recommended to secure your preferred date and time.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • Secret cove nearby for a quick swim
  • Old stone bridge used in local festivals

Wildlife

  • Eurasian magpie
  • Mallorca wall lizard

History

Ranxo Ses Roques has been operating as a family-run farm for generations, preserving traditional Balearic farming and hospitality customs.

Conservation

The ranch actively works to minimize environmental impact by maintaining natural grazing practices and promoting local flora and fauna.

Frequently Asked Questions

Photography Tips

Best Times

golden hour in late afternoon
early morning light

Best Viewpoints

  • top of Puig de Sant Martí
  • ranch entrance with the grazing fields

What to Photograph

mounted riders with scenic backgrounds
local wildlife
countryside landscapes

Recommended Gear

Comfortable riding shoes

Essential

Proper footwear helps ensure comfort and safety during your ride.

Sunscreen and hat

Essential

Protect yourself from the sun during outdoor activities.

summer specific

Water bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated throughout your trail.

Light rain jacket

Be prepared for sudden changes in weather during cooler months.

spring/winter specific

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