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    Catalina Island Horseback Ride with Ocean & Canyon Views

    Explore Catalina’s hills from the saddle, with sweeping views over Avalon Harbor

    4.8 stars• 136 reviews

    Duration

    2 hrs

    Includes

    Guided ride, safety briefing

    Highlights

    Ride winding trails and rugged ridgelines above Avalon on a shared horseback adventure led by knowledgeable guides. Start at Old California-style stables, where you'll be matched with a horse suited to your riding experience and preferences, then receive a safety briefing and riding tips.

    • Take in views of Avalon Harbor, the Casino, and the Pacific Ocean from cliffside trails
    • Discover Catalina’s early settlers and equestrian history through your guides’ stories
    • Watch for Catalina mule deer, Channel Islands foxes, and bald eagles along the trail

    Important details

    • Ages 9+ only
    • Requires good physical condition and enough strength, balance, and coordination to mount independently using a mounting block. Guides cannot physically lift you onto a horse.
    • Wranglers use height-and-weight guidance and assess your size, balance, and fit with the horse on the day. Participation may be denied if you cannot safely mount or ride.
    • Check in 30 minutes before your ride begins.

    Cancellation Policy

    You'll receive a full refund or credit if you cancel with at least 48 hours' notice, or if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.

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    FAQs

    No. The horseback ride is suitable for beginners through advanced riders; no prior riding experience is needed.

    Wear closed-toe shoes and comfortable clothing, and bring sun protection.

    Meeting details

    Catalina Island Horseback Adventures, 602 Avalon Canyon Road, Avalon, CA 90704

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    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Our wrangler Ava was amazing! We have some experience riding horses, so she let us ride at our skill level and we got a lot more fun out of the experience. Definitely a must-do at Catalina!

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    Rynil Uy

    August 10, 2026

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    5/5

    Our wrangler Ava was amazing! We have some experience riding horses, so she let us ride at our skill level and we got a lot more fun out of the experience. Definitely a must-do at Catalina!

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    Rynil Uy

    August 10, 2026

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