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Aruba North Coastline: Small-Group Horseback Riding Tour

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100 to 120 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Canter your way through the northern coast, passing by the Bushiribana Gold Mill Ruins, secluded beaches, and hidden gems only seen on horseback. This wonderful horseback ride is fun for anyone — couples, family, friends, and experienced riders. We are located right on the North-East coast and offer the best ocean view right from the start. We also strive to provide you with a safe ride by means of our personal service to you. Instructions and plenty of attention are provided to all our guests.

The tours are 90 minutes non-stop riding with small breaks at the beaches so you can take pictures if you would like to do so. No one gets off the horse during our tours. We don't park the horses during the tour.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Use of horseback riding tack
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
  • Please do not book if you exceed our weight limit of 225 lbs
  • Private transportation
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Pickup are outside the lobby or at the security gate between 3:00pm-3:15pm. Please check your confirmation email for the exact pickup time or contact us.

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Matividiri 60
Paradera, Aruba

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Matividiri

Our guide will meet you upon arrival at the ranch and accompany you to the stables to begin the riding instructions. Riding instructions is required before anyone gets to mount their horse. After the instructions the guides will assign each rider to their horse according to their riding experience.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Arikok National Park (pass by)

You start off in the park as soon as you leave the Ranch, as we are located right on the northern coast. Once in the area you will have ocean view all the way to the beaches. You get to ride the north coast and feel the strong breeze and waves around you. All of this with personal attention to you in our small groups that ensure safety first and fun at all times.
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Bushiribana Ruins (pass by)

Experience the gold rush history of Aruba as you pass by the Bushiribana gold mill ruins. The abandoned Bushiribana gold mill once processed ore from mines in the nearby hills during Aruba's gold rush of the nineteenth century. As you pass the ruins you will ride towards the splash bay and arrive at the first beach; Budui Beach.
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Wariruri Bay

Wariruri Bay is a dream come true for riding on the beach, galloping through white sand dunes, and posing under the baby natural bridge. All while your own personal guide and photographer takes care of your photos. For a memorable experience book now and take this off your bucket list!
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Our weight limit is 220 Lbs. per rider. Please do not book if you exceed 220 Lbs.
  • Riding instructions start at 3:30 PM
  • Arrival time at our address is 3:30 PM

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Aruba North Coastline: Small-Group Horseback Riding Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Use of horseback riding tack
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Helmets (optional but recommended for adults, mandatory for children)
  • Riding and safety instructions
  • Gratuities
  • Please do not book if you exceed our weight limit of 225 lbs
  • Private transportation

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Long pants and firm shoes strongly advised. No hats allowed.
  • Our weight limit is 220 Lbs. per rider. Please do not book if you exceed 220 Lbs.
  • Riding instructions start at 3:30 PM
  • Arrival time at our address is 3:30 PM
  • Make sure to contact us with your hotel information for your pick up time
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
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