easy
15 minutes
No special fitness required; suitable for children and adults alike
Discover a charming pony riding experience perfect for children at Ranxo Ses Roques in Pollença, Mallorca. This brief, guided adventure is an ideal way for young ones to enjoy farm life and connect with nature in a safe setting.
Set against the rugged landscape of Pollença in the Balearic Islands, Ranxo Ses Roques offers a unique chance for families and young adventurers to connect with nature through a 15-minute pony riding experience. As you arrive at this charming farm, the gentle nicker of ponies and the rustic scent of hay immediately evoke a sense of uncomplicated joy. Perfectly suited for children, this activity provides a safe, supervised introduction to horseback riding, guided by qualified instructors and equipped with safety helmets. The adventure begins with a brief session that focuses on basics—how to sit, hold the reins, and communicate with the ponies. Then, children can mount their adorable steeds and set off on a guided walk through the farm’s scenic surroundings, which might include views of rolling hills, olive groves, and colorful native flora. This experience stands out by offering a genuine farm setting away from busy tourist spots, giving kids a chance to spend meaningful time outdoors while learning about these charming animals. The farm’s friendly atmosphere and attentive staff make it an ideal option for families seeking a quick yet memorable outdoor activity that fosters confidence and appreciation for animals. For many visitors, this short ride becomes a highlight of their trip to Mallorca, especially if they’re traveling with young children. It’s a wholesome way to introduce children to riding and farm life, creating stories that last long after the trail ride ends. Whether you’re passing through Pollença or looking for a family-friendly adventure, Ranxo Ses Roques offers a delightful, authentic farm experience that can be enjoyed even in a brief visit to the Balearic Islands.
Choose closed-toe shoes with a firm sole for safety and comfort during the pony ride.
Getting there early ensures a relaxed experience and more time for your child to enjoy the activity.
Always stay close and attentive while your child is on the pony for safety reasons.
Bring a camera or smartphone to record your child’s first horseback adventure.
The Balearic Islands have a rich history blending Moorish and Mediterranean influences, evident in local architecture and farming traditions.
Ranxo Ses Roques promotes sustainable farming practices and strives to minimize their environmental footprint, preserving Mallorca’s rural charm.
Protects your feet and provides stability during the ride.
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Helps shield your skin during sunny outdoor activities.
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Keeps you warm in cooler weather without restricting movement.
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Capture memories of your young rider’s first experience.
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