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Horseback Beach Rides at Inlet Point Plantation, SC - Myrtle Beach

Horseback Beach Rides at Inlet Point Plantation, SC

North Myrtle Beacheasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

1–2 hours

Fitness Level

Light to moderate fitness required; suitable for first-time riders and families.

Overview

Discover the unique charm of horseback trail rides along North Myrtle Beach’s stunning coast with Inlet Point Plantation. From gentle pony rides to private sunset proposals, this coastal equestrian experience blends local nature with unforgettable moments.

Horseback Beach Rides at Inlet Point Plantation, SC

Adventure Tips

Book Sunset Rides Early

Sunset beach rides are popular—reserve in advance to secure a spot for this stunning golden hour experience.

Wear Closed-Toe Shoes

Protect your feet with sturdy, closed-toe shoes suitable for horseback riding and sandy trails.

Arrive Early for Orientation

Give yourself extra time before the ride to meet your horse and receive important safety instructions.

Hydrate Before Your Ride

Bring water or hydrate ahead of time, especially in warmer months along the coast’s humid environment.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • great blue herons
  • dolphins visible offshore during morning rides

History

North Myrtle Beach has a rich coastal heritage rooted in fishing and tourism, with horseback riding becoming a popular way to engage with the shoreline landscape.

Conservation

Inlet Point Plantation emphasizes responsible riding practices to protect fragile coastal ecosystems and wildlife habitats along its trails.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Closed-Toe Riding Boots

Essential

Protect your feet and provide better grip in stirrups.

Lightweight Long Pants

Essential

Shield your legs from brush, saddle friction, and insects.

spring|fall|winter specific

Sun Protection (Hat & Sunscreen)

Essential

Guard your skin from sun exposure during open beach rides.

summer|spring|fall specific

Insect Repellent

Keep biting insects at bay when riding near marshes and waterways.

summer|spring specific