Horse Ride on the Beach in Essaouira

Highlights

Gentle, well-trained horses are suitable for all levels of rider—even beginners
Specialist guides set the pace, plan the route, and assist timid riders
No more taxi hassles: Tour includes transfers from Essaouira hotels

Summary

We will pick you up at you hotel located in Essaouira (or will specify a meeting point if needed) and drive you to the stables located at 3km from the medina. After a brief introduction, you will start the ride that will be shared between forest, dunes and beach. In the forest, you will cross many animals including goats, sheeps, camels, donkeys and cows. On the beach, you will see a variety of birds. You will cross big wild dunes that separate the forest and the beach. You will ride along the Atlantic sea, walking into the water... For the more experienced riders, you will enjoy cantering on the beach. The ride ends at the stables. We will then drive you back to Essaouira.

Tour info

Duration

2 hours

Why take this tour?

Experience the dunes, forest, and breakers of Essaouira’s Atlantic coast on a private horseback adventure. Whether you’re an expert or have never ridden before, anyone over 10 can enjoy the fun at a stables just 2 miles (3 kilometers) from Essaouira’s medina. Your guide will select the perfect horse and adapt the pace to your group’s riding experience. Besides helmets, your day includes 2-way hotel transfers from the city.

What’s included?

Driver/guide
Local guide
Professional guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Essaouira
Use of helmet
Drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off in cities other than Essaouira

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 2h
Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operator Website

Operated by:

Zouina Cheval

About operator:

Zouina Cheval is a professional stable organizing authentic horse treks with nights in camp as well as horse and camel riding on the beach. Our trips allow participants to gain insight into the Moroccan way of life through contact with Moroccans and experience the unspoilt beauty and nature of the country. Rides from 1h to all day long on the beach. Treks from 2 to 6 days on demand. Also, do not hesitate to try an outstanding experience with our diners and nights under the Moroccan tent... Our guides speak English and French. We will pick you up at your hotel and drive you to the stables.