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Horseback Riding Experience in Ixtapa–Zihuatanejo

Enjoy a beautiful horseback ride through the tropical landscapes of Ixtapa–Zihuatanejo, passing scenic trails and coastal surroundings along the Costa Grande. Ride gentle, well-trained horses accompanied by expert guides and experience the peaceful connection between nature, countryside, and the Pacific coast. A relaxing and memorable activity for couples, families, and adventure lovers.

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Duration 1.5 hours + 1 hour RT Transporation
Minimum 2
Location Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo
Experience

Overview

Discover the natural beauty of Ixtapa–Zihuatanejo on a memorable horseback riding experience along the Costa Grande, where tropical landscapes, peaceful trails, and the sound of the Pacific create the perfect setting for an unforgettable outdoor adventure.

Your experience begins at a family ranch, home to gentle and well-trained horses selected to provide a safe and enjoyable ride for both beginners and experienced riders. Before setting out, expert guides will help match you with the right horse according to your experience level and accompany you throughout the journey, sharing local insight and making sure you feel comfortable at every moment.

As the ride begins, you’ll pass through scenic trails surrounded by coconut palms, tropical vegetation, and the calm beauty of the countryside. The peaceful rhythm of the horse and the fresh coastal air create a relaxing connection with nature, allowing you to experience the destination from a different and more authentic perspective.

The route leads to one of the area’s beautiful beaches, where soft sand, open views, and the waves of the Pacific provide a truly special backdrop. Whether you choose a gentle ride along the shore or simply enjoy the scenery at a relaxed pace, the experience offers the perfect balance of nature, tranquility, and adventure.

Ideal for couples, families, and friends, this horseback riding tour is a wonderful way to explore the region, connect with the outdoors, and enjoy the magic of Ixtapa–Zihuatanejo in a unique and unforgettable way.

✓ What's Included

  • Horse assigned according to your experience level
  • Professional guide throughout the entire tour
  • Brief introduction to horse handling (for beginners)
  • Water at the end of the activity
  • Transportation to the ranch (unless otherwise specified in the booking)

× Not Included

  • Tips for guides or horse caretakers (optional)
  • Special clothing or footwear for horseback riding

✓ Recommendations

  • What to bring:
  • Comfortable, lightweight clothing
  • Closed-toe, secure footwear (boots or sturdy sneakers)
  • Hat or cap
  • Sunscreen
  • Bottled water
  • Camera or phone for photos
  • Tips:
  • Listen carefully to the guides for a safe experience
  • Maintain eye contact and communication with the horse
  • Avoid shouting or sudden movements that may scare the animal
  • Ideal for enjoying the scenery and connecting with nature

i Important Information

  • Restrictions:
  • Not suitable for people with severe mobility limitations
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Riding without an instructor is not allowed
  • Avoid wearing heels, sandals, or inappropriate footwear
  • Always follow the safety instructions provided by the guides
  • *The minimum number of passengers required to operate this tour is set at a minimum; if this number is not reached, the tour may be postponed or canceled.
● Meeting / Pickup Information

Main Lobby at Azul Grand. Please be ready 5 minutes before your scheduled tour time. It is recommended that you visit the Sunnyside staff at the hotel lobby to reconfirm your pick-up time once you arrive on-site.

READY TO BOOK? Horse Back Riding FROM $85.00 USD