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.
From $189.02 / Private Ride • Ages 13+ • 75 Minutes • Holiday Special Ride!
Experience a magical 75-minute horseback ride through the enchanting woods and serene riverfront of the Santa Ynez River. Encounter nature up close, including the chance to spot baby deer, while enjoying delightful gifts tailored for couples. This unique adventure promises romance and unforgettable memories in a stunning setting.
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