Private Horseback Riding Tour in Carolina, Puerto Rico
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical effort required as the horses do the work.
Overview
Discover serene coastal trails on a private horseback tour in Carolina, Puerto Rico. Ride Paso Fino horses across a 2,200-acre ranch before unwinding at a hilltop Mojito Bar.
Details
Enjoy a memorable 2-hour private horseback riding tour with Campo Rico Adventures, LLC, exploring a vast 2,200-acre ranch just outside San Juan, Puerto Rico. Ride gentle Paso Fino horses that are ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike as you traverse scenic lagoons, lush tropical vegetation, and stunning coastal views. As your expert guide leads you through this natural paradise, you'll have the chance to connect with nature and learn about the local ecosystem. The tour ends at a unique hilltop Mojito Bar where you can relax and savor refreshing drinks while taking in the breathtaking Caribbean panorama. This private experience offers the perfect blend of adventure, tranquility, and authentic island charm, making it an exceptional choice for solo travelers, couples, or small groups seeking a personalized outdoor escape.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable closed-toe shoes
Closed-toe shoes offer protection and stability when riding and walking around the stables.
Bring sunscreen and a hat
Sun protection is important to guard against strong Caribbean sun during your outdoor tour.
Stay hydrated throughout the ride
Carry a water bottle to keep hydrated, especially on warm days in the tropical climate.
Inform guides of any riding experience
Let the guides know your skill level so they can tailor the ride to your comfort and safety.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Explore small mangrove areas along the lagoon that harbor unique bird species
- Visit the lesser-known coastal rocky cliffs nearby for quiet photo opportunities
Wildlife
- Coqui frogs
- Tropical birds such as the Puerto Rican woodpecker
History
The ranch land has historical ties to Puerto Rico’s agricultural heritage, once used for cattle grazing and farming before becoming a private nature preserve.
Conservation
Campo Rico Adventures promotes sustainable tourism practices by maintaining trail integrity and protecting native wildlife habitats throughout the ranch.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Hilltop Mojito Bar
- Lagoon edge trails
- Coastal overlook points
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe riding shoes
Protect your feet and provide grip when riding and walking in the ranch area.
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from intense tropical sun exposure during the tour.
summer specific
Lightweight long-sleeve shirt
Provides sun protection while keeping you cool in warm weather.
spring specific
Reusable water bottle
Keeps you hydrated during your outdoor adventure.