Two Hour Guided Trail Ride to Princess Place in Palm Coast
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels including beginners; basic ability to sit and ride comfortably required.
Overview
Saddle up for a peaceful two-hour guided trail ride through Florida’s Princess Place Preserve. Experience pristine nature and pioneer history on gentle horses suitable for all skill levels.
Adventure Tips
Wear long pants and closed-toe shoes
Protect your legs and feet from brush and insects during the trail ride.
Bring insect repellent
Florida’s wooded areas can have mosquitoes and other bugs, especially near water.
Stay hydrated
Carry a reusable water bottle to keep hydrated during the two-hour ride.
Inform guides about rider experience
Let your guide know your comfort and skill level for the best horse match.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Great blue herons
History
The Princess Place Preserve was once a winter hunting retreat for wealthy pioneer families and remains a glimpse into Florida’s frontier days.
Conservation
The Preserve is actively managed to protect native habitats and promote wildlife corridors in a rapidly developing region.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Long pants
Protects your legs from scratches, insects, and saddle friction during the ride.
Closed-toe shoes or boots
Provides proper foot protection and stability while riding.
Insect repellent
Keeps mosquitoes and other biting insects away in wooded areas.
spring specific
Reusable water bottle
Helps you stay hydrated during warmer months of the ride.
summer specific