Essaouira Horseback Riding Experience with Ocean Views
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Experience highlights
- 2-hour guided horseback ride in Essaouira
- Explore Diabat’s dunes and sandy landscapes
- Ride toward the Atlantic coast
- More time to enjoy the surrounding nature
- Suitable for beginners and experienced riders
- Calm horses matched to your level
- Professional local guide
- Photos and videos included
Explore the landscapes of Essaouira on horseback during a 2-hour guided ride through Diabat’s dunes, sandy paths and coastal surroundings. With more time to discover the natural scenery at a relaxed pace, this experience is suitable for both beginners and experienced riders, with photos and videos included.
About this experience
Discover the natural landscapes around Essaouira on a longer horseback adventure through Diabat.
Your experience begins at the stable, where you will meet your local guide and receive a safety
briefing before the ride. Your horse will be selected according to your experience and comfort level,
and the team will assist you with mounting and getting settled.
Once ready, set off through the natural surroundings of Diabat. The route takes you through sandy
landscapes and dunes before continuing toward the coast and the sea. With two hours available,
you have more time to enjoy the changing scenery and the peaceful atmosphere away from the
city.
The experience is suitable for first-time riders as well as experienced horseback riders. Your guide
remains with you throughout the ride and adapts the pace to your comfort and ability.
Along the way, you can stop to enjoy the scenery and capture memorable moments. Photos and
videos are included, allowing you to keep memories of your ride through Essaouira’s landscapes.
After approximately two hours, return to the stable and conclude your experience.
What's included
- 2-hour guided horse riding experience
- Calm, well-matched horse
- Professional local guide
- Safety briefing
- Assistance with mounting
- Safety helmet
- Guided ride through dunes, sandy landscapes and coastal areas
- Photos and videos
Not included
- Transportation to or from Diabat Beach
- Food and drinks
- Picnic
- Any additional services not specifically mentioned as included
Meeting point
Diabat, Essaouira, Morocco
Important information
Duration: 2 hours
Location: Diabat, Essaouira, Morocco
Adult price: 47$ per person
Child price: 42$ per person
Children: 6–16 years
Adults: 17–57 years
Children under 6 years can accompany their family and watch the experience free of charge but cannot
participate in horse riding.
Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
There is no specific height limit, but participants must be able to mount and control a horse.
If you are unsure whether the experience is suitable for you, you can provide your weight and riding experience in advance so the appropriate horse can be selected.
Suitable for beginners and experienced riders.
Participants should wear long trousers and a comfortable top.
Closed shoes such as sneakers or boots are recommended.
Sunglasses, a hat or cap and sunscreen are recommended.
Bring a water bottle and a phone or camera if desired.
Safety helmets are provided.
Participants must follow the guide’s instructions throughout the ride.
Alcohol and drugs are not permitted before or during the activity.
The experience is not recommended for pregnant women or guests with heart problems, back, neck or spine issues, severe asthma or respiratory problems, epilepsy or seizure disorders, recent surgery or serious injuries.
Please inform the team about any relevant medical condition before booking so they can advise whether the experience is suitable.
If strong wind, heavy rain or other unsafe conditions make the ride impossible, the experience will be rescheduled to another suitable time or day. If rescheduling is not possible, a full refund will be offered.
The experience can be booked in advance at any time.
Languages: English, French, Arabic and Spanish.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need previous horse riding experience?
No. The experience is suitable for beginners and experienced riders. Your guide will adapt the pace according to your level and comfort.
Can children under 6 years old accompany us?
Yes. Children under 6 can accompany their family and watch the experience free of charge, but they cannot
participate in horse riding.
Is there a height or weight limit?
There is no specific height limit. Participants must be able to mount and control a horse. If you are unsure, share
your weight and riding experience before booking so the team can help select a suitable horse.
Is transportation included?
No. Transportation to and from Diabat Beach is not included. It can be arranged separately as an additional
service.
What should I wear?
Long trousers, a comfortable top and closed shoes such as sneakers or boots are recommended. Sunglasses, a
hat or cap and sunscreen are also recommended.
What happens if the weather is bad?
If strong wind, heavy rain or other unsafe conditions prevent the ride, it will be rescheduled to another suitable
time or day. If rescheduling is not possible, you will receive a full refund.
Can I book the experience in advance?
Yes. You can book the experience in advance at any time.
Cancellation & refund policy
24 hours before start
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