Days available
Every daySchedule
8AM, 3PMLanguages offered
English & SpanishDuration
1.5 hrsTransportation
AvailableMobile ticket
IncludedDiscover the beauty of Costa Rica’s coastline on this peaceful horseback riding adventure with Explore Sámara. Designed for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this tour takes you along secluded beaches, scenic river crossings, and protected natural areas, offering a unique and memorable way to connect with the region’s stunning landscapes.
This unforgettable horseback riding experience begins with the arrival of guests, followed by a brief orientation on proper horse handling and safety. Helmets are provided and fitted before departure to ensure a safe and comfortable ride.
The tour then heads toward the stunning Buenavista Beach, crossing the river at low tide and offering a unique and scenic start to the journey. Riders travel along the entire stretch of Buenavista Beach, enjoying its peaceful atmosphere, natural beauty, and secluded surroundings.
At the end of the beach, the group takes a 10-minute break in the shade to relax and enjoy some water while soaking in the tranquil coastal setting.
On the return route, the tour makes a stop at the Sea Turtle Refuge, where guides explain the conservation project and its importance. While turtles are not always visible, guests may be lucky enough to witness a baby turtle release if it coincides with the visit.
This tour is perfect for nature lovers seeking a calm, scenic, and educational horseback riding experience along one of the area’s most pristine beaches.
What to Bring
Long pants, closed-toe shoes, sunscreen, repellent.
What's included
Bilingual tour guide, helmet, fruits, water, and digital pictures.
Rules
A minimum of 2 people is required to operate the activity. The maximum weight is 275 pounds. The schedule provided is for reference purposes only. The specific start time of the tour will be confirmed 48 hours before the activity. Note that we don't go on the beach with the horses on this tour.
Operator & Location
Explore Samara Tours
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Insider-led Costa Rica Design & Concierge
Your insider team designs the trip around what you care about, then supports you in-country with private logistics, vetted partners, and concierge help when plans change.
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We believe travel is more than ticking destinations off a list – it's about discovering new places deeply, feeling connected wherever you go, and knowing you have a trusted team of local experts behind you every step of the way.




