easy
75 minutes
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic horseback riding ability recommended but beginners are welcome.
Discover a romantic 75-minute private horseback ride through Santa Ynez River woods, featuring thrilling water crossings and charming wildlife sightings. Perfect for couples seeking a unique summer escape in Buellton, California.
Escape to the serene beauty of Buellton, California, with the Private Summer Couples Special by Santa Ynez Valley Horseback Rides. This exclusive 75-minute horseback adventure takes you through the lush Santa Ynez River woods, offering couples an intimate way to connect with nature and each other. Along winding trails, you'll experience exciting water crossings that add a splash of thrill to your ride, all while being surrounded by peaceful forest sounds and the occasional glimpse of local wildlife. Whether it's the playful deer darting nearby or colorful songbirds overhead, the closeness to nature during this private tour heightens every moment. To make this summer experience even more memorable, the company includes delightful gifts tailored to couples, creating a thoughtful touch for a romantic outing. Perfect for both seasoned riders and beginners, this ride balances gentle pace with captivating scenery, making it an ideal escape from the everyday. With the backdrop of California’s picturesque landscapes and warm summer temperatures, this adventure invites couples to relax, unwind, and create lasting memories on horseback. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a private retreat, the Santa Ynez Valley Horseback Rides ensure a personalized and unforgettable summer journey.
For safety and comfort, always wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes suitable for horseback riding.
Protect your skin from the strong California sun, especially during summer rides in open areas.
Carry water to stay hydrated, particularly on warm summer days along the trail.
Inform the guides about your horseback riding experience so they can tailor the pace for your comfort.
The Santa Ynez Valley has long been a gateway for horseback travel and ranching traditions dating back to the 1800s.
Santa Ynez Valley Horseback Rides partners with local conservation groups to maintain trail health and protect native habitats.
Provides safety and comfort when riding horses on diverse trail terrain.
Protects from sun exposure while keeping you cool in warm weather.
summer specific
Stay hydrated throughout your ride, especially important during summer.
Helps keep insects comfortable near water crossings and wooded areas.
summer specific