The 5 Best Horse Riding Tours in St Lucia

1.Private Beach Horseback Ride with Sandy Hoofs St. Lucia

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 356 reviews · from $99Our pick

Ride Sandy Hoofs’ calm horses along St. Lucia’s northeast coast with a private guide. You’ll follow forest and open trails to two undeveloped beaches, see Anse La Voute, and, if sea conditions allow, ride bareback into the ocean. Guides such as Stefon, Arkim, Jordan, and Akeem are known for friendly, personal instruction.

“Guide was fantastic, staff was nice.. only complaint was 1 horse we were on should be a solo only course not part of a group.. he was not a nice horse the other horse we had was a dream!.. the views were amazing.. our guide got us fresh coconuts and we swam with 1 horse in the ocean.. we will book again.”

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2.Private Advanced Horseback Beach Ride with Sandy Hoofs St. Lucia

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 72 reviews · from $119

Sandy Hoofs pairs confident riders with suitable horses for a private three-hour ride from Beausejour to four Atlantic beaches, including Lapin Bay. Expect hilltop views, photo stops, beach canters, and, when conditions allow, a swim with your horse. Guides such as Jordan and Matthew lead the ride, with equipment provided.

“The whole experience was absolutely amazing! The view was breathtaking, the Customer Service was awesome. I felt right at home and I’m so grateful I will definitely do it again. Not to mention it was my first time riding a force, and he was so welcoming and wanted to lead the way the whole time!”

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3.Nature & Historical Horseback Riding Tours St. Lucia

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 54 reviews · from $120

Ride from Cap Estate toward Fond d’Or Bay with guides such as Jhudai, Paul, Rohan, and Andre. Expect banana plantations, rainforest, historic ruins, rocky paths, wildlife, and an Atlantic beach stop. Horses are matched to your ability, and guides can lead your horse if you are new to riding. Pickup, refreshments, and a maximum of 12 people are included.

“We had a great time on this excursion. The guys are very patient and knowledgable. We would highly recommend!”

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4.East Coast Horseback Riding & Waterfall Excursion

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 39 reviews · from $160

Ride from Fond d’Or Bay through coconut palms, rainforest, mangroves, banana fields, and old sugar-mill ruins before reaching an Atlantic beach. Guides such as Keith, Andre, and Rohan share local history and plant knowledge. Fresh coconut, snacks, hotel pickup, and a visit to Dennery Falls round out this 2 to 4-hour outing.

“The tour was great. I took a cruise and had to be picked up at the port, the tour provided transportation with a great driver for the 30-40 minute drive across the island to the east coast stables. Once we arrived we were greeted with friendly smiles and told by our driver he would be back when the excursion was over. After filling some waivers and using the bathroom(five minutes) we were up on our horses and heading towards the scenic sites. We saw farms/old mills that were used back during the sugar cane days, we saw several historic sites before getting to the ocean and enjoying a freshly taken…”

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5.Private Beach Picnic Horseback Ride with Sandy Hoofs St. Lucia

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 37 reviews · from $129

Ride privately with your companion from Sandy Hoofs St. Lucia toward Epouge Bay and Anse La Voute beach. After a riding briefing and horse match, enjoy coastal views, a picnic, and, when sea conditions allow, a swim with your horse. Guides such as Jordy work with beginners, while experienced riders may canter gently on the beach.

“We had a great time at Sandy Hoofs. the staff was amazing! The horses looked very well taken care of. We had a wonderful ride out to the ocean where we had a picnic lunch. The food was very good and there was plenty to eat. the gRead more”

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