Land Adventures at Susan River Homestead
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no prior riding experience required
Overview
Discover a gentle horseback journey through Queensland’s lush countryside at Susan River Homestead. Perfect for all ages, this scenic ride offers a true taste of rural life—a memorable outdoor adventure for everyone.
Morning Tea Horse Ride
Age 5+ • 2.5hrs • All level of experience • Refreshment Included
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of horse riding on a stunning 1660-acre property, where you can choose from over 60 gentle horses. Suitable for all ages and skill levels, enjoy scenic rides through pastures and bushlands, with opportunities to spot cattle and wildlife. An unforgettable adventure awaits!
Riders are welcome to walk, trot or canter during the ride
Duration once on horse.
2.5 Hours
About
Horse riding on the 1660 acre property is the most popular attraction, with over 60 gentle mannered horses to choose from, all ages and levels of experience are well catered for. The rides are over pastures & bushlands where you can enjoy the cattle and perhaps also the wildlife.
More Information
Weight Limit MAX 90kg If over 90kg but under 100kg, please contact BEFORE making your booking • The ride starts at 9:30am and ends around 12.15.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable clothing
Dress in weather-appropriate, durable clothing and closed-toe shoes for safety and comfort.
Stay hydrated
Bring water bottles, especially during warmer months, to stay refreshed throughout the ride.
Listen to your guide
Follow your guide’s instructions attentively for a safe and enjoyable experience.
Book in advance
Pre-book your ride to secure availability and preferred times, especially during peak season.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eagles
- Possums
History
The property has been family-operated for over 50 years, emphasizing sustainable farming and land stewardship.
Conservation
The resort actively practices land conservation and native habitat preservation, promoting eco-friendly tourism.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable footwear
Closed-toe shoes with a low heel are recommended for safety during horseback riding.
Sunscreen and hat
Protect your skin from the sun during outdoor rides, especially in summer.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Dress in layers to stay comfortable in variable weather conditions.
Camera or smartphone
Capture scenic moments and create lasting memories of your ride.