Overview Experience the magic of the Dominican Republic’s northern coastline with a Puerto Plata Sunset Beach Horseback Riding Tour. This excursion offers a peaceful and romantic escape from the hustle and bustle, allowing you to connect with nature as you ride along pristine shores. Whether you are an experienced rider or a beginner, this tour provides a unique vantage point of the Caribbean’s natural beauty during the "golden hour."

Highlights The main highlight of this tour is the spectacular sunset view from horseback as you gallop or stroll along the water's edge. You will journey through a variety of landscapes, including lush tropical trails and hidden beach paths. The tour is led by expert guides who ensure a safe and personalized experience, making it perfect for couples, families, and solo adventurers looking for a memorable evening.

Full Description The adventure begins with a pickup from your location and a short drive to the ranch. Upon arrival, you will be matched with a well-trained horse suited to your experience level. The ride starts by winding through scenic countryside trails and coconut groves before opening up to the expansive views of the Atlantic Ocean. As the sun begins to dip below the horizon, painting the sky in shades of orange and pink, you will ride along the soft sands of the beach. There is ample time for photos and to simply enjoy the tranquility of the waves before returning to the ranch for your transfer back.

What’s Included The tour includes round-trip transportation from hotels in the Puerto Plata area. You will be provided with a professional bilingual guide, a helmet, and a horse matched to your skill level. Refreshing bottled water is also included to keep you hydrated during the ride.

What to Bring It is recommended to wear long pants and closed-toe shoes for a comfortable riding experience. Bring sunglasses, biodegradable sunscreen, and a camera or smartphone to capture the sunset. You may also want to bring a light jacket or sweater as the breeze can get cool once the sun goes down.

Duration Approximately 2 hours.

Meeting Point Pickup is available from major hotels in Puerto Plata, Sosua, and Cabarete.

Why Travelers Love It Travelers are consistently enchanted by the peaceful atmosphere and the stunning photographic opportunities provided by the sunset. Many guests highlight the health and calm temperament of the horses as well as the friendliness of the guides. It is often described as the most relaxing and beautiful way to end a day in Puerto Plata, offering a sense of freedom that only riding on the beach can provide.