Ride from hotel to shore on a private horseback tour that delivers you to Cas en Bas, an Atlantic-facing cove known for calm sand, kite surfers and optional ocean swims with your horse. Short on riding time but rich in local color, this excursion pairs a gentle trail ride with beach leisure.
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You emerge from the shaded lane as ocean air thins the forest scent; the horse beneath you lifts its head, sensing salt and wind.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6–7 hours (door‑to‑door)
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; you should be able to mount/dismount and walk on sand.
Wildlife
History
St Lucia’s coastline reflects its colonial era of French and British contests; many coastal communities grew from plantation roads and small fishing villages.
Conservation
Respect nesting and marine life by using reef‑safe products, avoiding trampling dunes, and packing out all waste to protect fragile beach and reef habitats.
Reserve your spot on the Private Tour Horseback Riding and Beach in St Lucia today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring reef‑safe sunscreen
The ride ends on open beach; choose reef‑safe sunscreen to protect coral and reapply after ocean swims.
Wear closed‑toe shoes for mounting
Sturdy sandals or sneakers make mounting and walking through the dry forest easier than flip‑flops.
Hydrate before and during
Bring a refillable water bottle — the tropical sun and saddle time can dehydrate quickly.
Follow the guide in surf
If you enter the ocean with your horse, follow staff instructions closely; currents can change and guides will assist.
Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated in the tropical sun is important during transport, riding, and beach time.
Closed‑toe shoes
Protects feet when mounting and riding on uneven trails before you reach the sand.
Swimwear and quick‑dry towel
Bring swimwear if you plan to wade or swim with the horse and a towel for changing.
Reef‑safe sunscreen and hat
Protects skin while minimizing harm to nearby coral and marine life.