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    Ride a Sea Horse at Sunset in Bradenton

    Watch the sunset on a sea horse ride on Palma Sola Causeway

    4.8 stars• 452 reviews

    Duration

    1.5 hour

    Ideal For

    Up to 5 people

    Includes

    Safety meeting, Horse intro

    Highlights

    Ride a sea horse and watch the sunset on this small-group outing. Start with a brief safety meeting and meet your horse before you head out.

    • Ride with a guide after a brief safety meeting and horse introduction
    • Watch the sunset during a 1.5-hour excursion
    • Join a small group with up to 5 participants
    • Meet on the Palma Sola Causeway in Bradenton
    • Bring close-toed shoes like water shoes or Crocs

    Things to know

    Ages 8+ only. Cellphones and GoPros are not allowed on the ride. This ride is on hold until warmer weather (check back mid February).

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel 48 hours prior to your ride for a full refund. If the operator cancels due to inclement weather, rebook or choose a gift certificate that does not expire. If you do not cancel or rebook 48 hours prior, a $50 per person inconvenience fee applies. If you are late and did not communicate ahead, they may forfeit your ride.

    Product ID: 5X3FBW

    FAQs

    Wear close-toed shoes (Crocs, water shoes, or sneakers). Bring sunscreen, a towel, and a change of clothes since you will get wet. A hat and sunglasses are welcome.

    No. Cellphones and GoPros are not allowed on the ride for safety reasons.

    Tips are not expected, but they are appreciated. If you choose to tip, the typical range mentioned is 15%–25%.

    Meeting details

    Location: 8400 manatee Ave W. Bradenton FL, 34209

    Experience provided by Carousel Sea Horses

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    $185.50

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    Review summary

    4.8
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    This horseback riding adventure in the water consistently earns praise for creating truly memorable experiences. Mercedes stands out as the primary guide, with reviewers repeatedly highlighting her patience, knowledge of the horses, and ability to make riders feel comfortable regardless of experience level. Skylar also gets mentioned as a friendly, helpful presence. The horses themselves have distinct personalities and are described as calm, well-cared-for, and sweet, making this accessible even for complete beginners or kids. The actual experience of riding horses while they swim is clearly the star attraction here. Multiple reviewers call it a once-in-a-lifetime bucket list activity, with many emphasizing how unreal and epic it feels. The optional photo package comes highly recommended, and guests appreciate the flexibility when weather requires rescheduling. One reviewer noted the obvious reality of horses leaving droppings in the water during rides, though this seems to be standard across similar providers in the area. Overall, this is a well-run operation with rescued horses and guides who genuinely care about creating special moments for their guests.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    My daughter and I enjoyed every minute of this riding experience. We got to ride Mogli and Titan. If you are in this area, I would highly recommend Carousel Sea Horses as a must have experience.

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    kim devore

    June 24, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    My daughter and I enjoyed every minute of this riding experience. We got to ride Mogli and Titan. If you are in this area, I would highly recommend Carousel Sea Horses as a must have experience.

    Photo of kim devore

    kim devore

    June 24, 2026

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