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Horseback Riding in Puerto Carrillo: Beach & Jungle

Sámara · Guanacaste & the Gold Coast

Horseback Riding in Puerto Carrillo: Beach & Jungle

5.0from 16 traveler ratings2h 30m

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About this experience

Horseback Riding at Carrillo Beach – Just Minutes from Sámara! Looking for a fun and scenic way to explore Costa Rica’s coastline? Just 7 km south of Sámara, Carrillo Beach—ranked among the top 5 beaches in the country—offers the perfect setting for a peaceful horseback riding adventure. Your journey begins at a local plant shop, where you’ll meet your guide and saddle up. The ride starts with a relaxing stroll along the stunning beach—perfect for taking photos and soaking in the tranquility—before heading into a jungle trail that winds up through the hills. Along the way, you might spot monkeys, tropical birds, and even a small seasonal waterfall during the rainy season. The ride is calm and easygoing, making it ideal for all experience levels. At the top, you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking ocean views and a close look at Chora Island—sunset rides here are truly unforgettable. This tour is proudly operated by local entrepreneurs who love sharing the beauty of their home.

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Getting there

Hotel pickup in Sámara

Picks up at 27 listed locations, including:

  • Villas Espavel
  • Coconut Life Cabinas
  • Hotel Hacienda del Mar
  • Hostel Matilori
  • Bellavista Suites By Villas Verdes
  • The Hideaway Hotel
  • +21 more

Pickup details are confirmed with the operator during booking.

Where

Near Sámara

What's included

Included

  • Round-trip transportation is included in Sámara and Puerto Carrillo downtown areas.
  • Bottled water and fresh tropical fruit.

Good to know

  • Easy physical level
  • Public transport nearby

Guided in en, es.

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
1 more notes
  • For the safety and well-being of our horses, we kindly ask that participants have a maximum weight of 95 kg (approximately 210 lbs). We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in helping us care for our animals.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

The operator may cancel for poor weather, with a full refund or reschedule.

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