Horseback Riding near Santa Pola with Pura Aventura
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, including beginners; a basic level of balance and comfort on horseback is helpful.
Overview
Discover tranquil riding trails near Santa Pola’s Clot de Galvany Nature Park with Pura Aventura—a perfect mix of accessible horseback adventure and lush Mediterranean wetland scenery.
Horse Riding in Santa Pola
From 10 years! • 1 hour • Horse riding or lesson in Santa Pola!
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About This Adventure
Experience the tranquility of a one-hour horseback ride near the stunning Clot de Galvany Nature Park in Santa Pola. With a specialized monitor guiding you, capture unforgettable moments and breathtaking scenery as you immerse yourself in this unique outdoor adventure. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned riders!
Experience the tranquility of a one-hour horseback ride near the stunning Clot de Galvany Nature Park in Santa Pola. With a specialized monitor guiding you, capture unforgettable moments and breathtaking scenery as you immerse yourself in this unique outdoor adventure. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned riders!
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes
Use footwear with a heel to ensure safety and comfort in the stirrups during the ride.
Bring sun protection
Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are vital, as shade can be limited on the trail near the wetlands.
Stay hydrated
Carry water, especially in warmer months, since the one-hour ride can leave you thirsty amidst the dry Mediterranean climate.
Arrive early
Plan to get to El Altet ahead of your booking to complete a brief safety orientation and gear fitting without rush.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eurasian spoonbill
- Common kingfisher
History
Santa Pola’s salt flats have been actively harvested since Roman times, shaping local livelihoods alongside the natural environment.
Conservation
Efforts to protect the Clot de Galvany wetlands focus on preserving bird habitats and controlling invasive species, ensuring sustainable visitor impact.
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Recommended Gear
Closed-toe riding boots or sturdy shoes
Protects feet and provides secure placement in the stirrups.
Wide-brimmed hat
Shields your face and neck from intense sun along exposed trail sections.
spring|summer|fall specific
Lightweight, breathable clothing
Keeps you comfortable in fluctuating Mediterranean temperatures.
spring|summer|fall specific
Water bottle
Hydration is key, especially during warmer months or extended outdoor activity.