Horseback Riding in Puerto Carrillo: Beach & Jungle

Duration2h 30m

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish, Spanish

Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

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.

What's included

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

What to expect

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.

Playa Carrillo

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

End point

Pickup details

The meeting point is our office: Book with María (across The St from Roots Bakery, Main Rd, Provincia de Guanacaste, Sámara, 50205).

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
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
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 policy

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

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