A rider cantering on the beach
Beach Ride

Beach trail rides and riding holidays

Are you looking for a leisurely stroll along an exotic beach? An exhilarating canter by the ocean? Or perhaps one of your dreams is to swim with your horse in the sea? Our beach rides offer a large variety of riding and activities on horseback, with something for everyone. Cross rivers and estuaries, watch out for dolphins or whales, and enjoy a spectacular riding experience. Sun, sea and sand - a beach riding holiday is a hard one to beat!

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From the horse’s mouth

  • Beaches of Camargue
    April 2026 Mary aged 66
    My non-riding husband and I had a fabulous trip to the Camargue. The horses at Mas St Georges Equestre are incredibly well looked after, understood and respected, so they love their job and are a joy to handle. The guides are great - attentive, knowledgeable and speak very good English. The riding is off road, on... Read all
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  • Virgin beaches of Andalucía
    February 2026 Lori R. aged 64
    thoroughly enjjoyed this trip! As advertised, the riding was *fast* with many beach-based canters! Antonio, Guilia Alberto, and Ana were wonderful guides and hosts. The horses were all sporty and feisty - such a wonderful time! I rode Karima. She was feisty and could be challenging when trying to just stand quietly,... Read all
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  • Virgin beaches of Andalucía
    February 2026 Clara aged 61
    It was the best holiday we’ve ever had, I think. The hotels were great, the food was good and the riding was amazing. Great horses, Antonio is super guide who was unfailingly positive, and very good at matching his riders with his horses. I had a sane and elegant Spanish mare and my fifteen year old son had the sort... Read all
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  • Kerewong centre-based ride
    November 2025 Isabella aged 28
    This trip was one of the best weeks of my life. I wanted to take on a challenge and push myself and that was exactly the opportunity I was given. The location and trails are tough, with plenty of canter opportunities and no other people around. The horses are exceptional, have their own characters and are so eager to... Read all
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  • Beaches of Camargue
    October 2025 Anne aged 60
    The rides were great! Walking through the wetlands before reaching the beaches du grand radeau was amazing! Lovely horses: well behaved but not sleepy and a good home cooked meal at the end of the day: what more do you need! Well behaved but with some spirit
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  • Riders on the beach in France, Atlantic coast
    Emotions run high after a long canter along the beach
  • Horse riding holiday in Mozambique
    A sense of freedom.
  • Horse riding holiday in Mozambique
    Miles and miles of unspoilt beaches
  • Wild Coast beach horseback trail ride
    Horseback riding in South Africa
  • Horseback riding in South Africa
    Exceptional beach rides along the Wild Coast