Essaouira Horse Riding Adventure Along the Atlantic Coast
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Experience highlights
- 3-hour guided horseback ride
- Explore Diabat’s forests, dunes and sandy landscapes
- Ride through the coastal surroundings of Essaouira
- More time to discover the area’s natural scenery
- Suitable for beginners and experienced riders
- Calm horses matched to your level
- Professional local guide
- Photos and videos included
Take more time to discover the natural landscapes of Essaouira on horseback during this 3-hour guided ride. Explore Diabat’s sandy paths, dunes, forests and coastal surroundings at a comfortable pace, with plenty of time to enjoy the scenery along the way. Suitable for beginners and experienced riders, with photos and videos included.
About this experience
Discover more of Essaouira’s natural surroundings with a longer horseback riding experience
through Diabat.
Your experience begins at the stable, where you will meet your local guide and receive a safety
briefing. Your horse will be selected according to your experience and comfort level, and the team
will assist you with mounting.
Once ready, set off on a guided ride through the landscapes around Diabat. The route takes you
through natural areas, sandy paths and dunes before continuing toward the coast and the sea. With
three hours available, you have more time to experience the different landscapes and enjoy the
ride without rushing.
The experience is suitable for both beginners and experienced riders. Your guide remains with you
throughout the ride and adapts the pace according to your level and comfort.
Along the route, there will be opportunities to pause, appreciate the surroundings and capture
memorable moments. Photos and videos are included as part of the experience.
After approximately three hours, return to the stable and conclude your horseback adventure.
What's included
- 3-hour guided horse riding experience
- Calm, well-matched horse
- Professional local guide
- Safety briefing
- Assistance with mounting
- Safety helmet
- Guided ride through forests, dunes, sandy landscapes and coastal areas
- Photos and videos
Not included
- Transportation to or from Diabat Beach
- Food and drinks
- Picnic
- Sunset-specific scheduling
- Any additional services not specifically mentioned as included
Meeting point
Diabat, Essaouira, Morocco
Important information
Duration: 3 hours
Location: Diabat, Essaouira, Morocco
Adult price: 73$ per person
Child price: 67$ 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 ride.
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 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.
Are photos and videos included?
Yes. Photos and videos are included.
Is transportation included?
No. Transportation to and from Diabat Beach is not included. It can be arranged separately as an additional
service.
Is a picnic included?
No. This 3-hour option does not include a picnic. Picnic options are available through separate experiences.
Is this a sunset experience?
No. This option is not specifically scheduled around sunset. A separate 3-hour sunset experience is available.
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, the experience will be rescheduled to
another suitable time or day. If rescheduling is not possible, you will receive a full refund.
Cancellation & refund policy
24 hours before start
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