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    Sunset Beach Horseback Ride in Fernandina Beach

    Ride horseback on the beach at sunset in Fernandina Beach

    4.9 stars• 217 reviews
    From$199/ riderincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    1 Hour Journey

    Includes

    Helmet, Guide-led beach ride

    Highlights

    Watch the sun cast color over the ocean on a guided horseback ride along the beach. Your guide helps you get comfortable in the saddle before heading out.

    • Meet your guide at Peters Point Beach access
    • Ride a Tennessee Walking Horse along sandy shoreline
    • Learn basic horsemanship before you head onto the beach
    • Wear a provided helmet for the ride
    • Bring a picnic dinner and blanket to enjoy after your ride

    What's Included

    • Helmet
    • Basic riding instruction
    • Guided beach ride

    Things to know

    Ages 13+ and at least 4 ft tall. Riders must weigh under 240 lbs. Closed-toed shoes are required.

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund or rebooking with at least 48 hours' notice. Within 48 hours, no-shows, or late arrivals that miss start time: no refund or rescheduling; charged full price. Operator might cancel about 2 hours before due to rain or lightning; full refund or rebook if they cancel.

    FAQs

    Arrive 15–20 minutes early so staff can prepare you for the ride and have you sign waivers.

    Wear closed-toed shoes. The operator highly recommends long pants. Men should wear briefs or an athletic supporter, and women should wear a sports bra, to help reduce discomfort from the horse’s motion.

    Yes. Helmets are provided, and all riders must wear one and sign a waiver.

    Experience provided by Happy Trails Walking Horses
    Experience provided by Happy Trails Walking Horses

    How can we help?

    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

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    Adult Rider

    $199.50

    Ages 18+

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    Child Rider

    $199.50

    Ages 13-17

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    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
    217 reviews•Google Maps

    Travelers consistently rave about the exceptional care given to the horses here, noting how friendly, well-trained, and gentle they are. The guides, including Miranda, Kelsi, Debbie, Nadia, and Stephanie, earn special praise for their professionalism and ability to make beginners feel completely at ease. Many first-time riders mention feeling nervous initially but quickly gaining confidence thanks to patient instruction and supportive coaching throughout the ride. The beach rides themselves create magical moments, with sunrise and sunset tours being particularly popular for anniversaries and special occasions. Guides go the extra mile by capturing photos during the experience and sharing them promptly. The horses respond beautifully to commands and handle various rider skill levels with remarkable calm. Visitors repeatedly mention plans to return, which speaks volumes about the quality of the experience from booking through the actual ride itself.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Stephanie did a great job this morning. My wife and I had a great time. Horse back riding on the beach is a beautiful experience. Happy Trails has beautiful and healthy horses. Tact was in great shape and saddles are very comfortable. I would recommend this adventure with happy trails to anyone!

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    Todd Darnell

    5 months ago

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Stephanie did a great job this morning. My wife and I had a great time. Horse back riding on the beach is a beautiful experience. Happy Trails has beautiful and healthy horses. Tact was in great shape and saddles are very comfortable. I would recommend this adventure with happy trails to anyone!

    Photo of Todd Darnell

    Todd Darnell

    5 months ago

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