Horse riding · OAHU HORSE RIDING TOURS
This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 6 oahu horse riding tours worth the money, each with its price, its weight limit and the one thing to know before you commit.
Ride calmly through Gunstock Ranch’s pastures and shaded forest with a small group of up to 12. Guides such as Sydnie, Alana, and Reagan share ranch stories and riding tips. The route is walking only, with a scenic high point and peaceful North Shore views.
“Great experience for the whole family. Fun trail guides, great views and a bonus petting zoo while waiting.”
Ride at a walking pace through Gunstock Ranch with a wrangler at your side. You’ll cross open pastures, see ocean views, and pass the Hidden Cave featured on Hawaii 5-0. Guides such as Beth, Blaze, Amanda, and Emily have earned praise for patient instruction and local stories.
“When the birthday girl spooked her horse that also spooked two other horses. A bit scary at first but lots of fun with the little excitement.”
Ride at a relaxed walking pace through Kualoa Ranch and Ka’a’awa Valley, passing forests, WWII bunkers, and Jurassic Park filming areas. Guides such as Iris, Jake, and Belinda explain local history and help first-time riders feel at ease. The small group has a maximum of six people.
“The horses were beautiful, so well behaved and our guide we really friendly and knowledgeable The scenery is gorgeous and we were lucky enough to see a little bit of a rodeo at the main ranch afterwards”
At Gunstock Ranch in Laie, you’ll spend about 90 minutes on horseback along North Shore trails, guided by wranglers such as Raegan, Cooper, Summer, or Mateo. Expect calm horses, rolling ranch paths, ocean glimpses, and a scenic lookout timed for sunset. No riding experience is needed.
“I had a great time with my 2 granddaughters. The guides were knowledgeable and friendly. The views were awesome and the weather was clear and cool.”
Ride with your date through Gunstock Ranch at a relaxed pace, guided by wranglers such as Annie, Cooper, or Caleb. After about an hour, stop at an ocean lookout for a private picnic of sandwiches, fruit, chips, cookies, and sparkling cider before riding back.
“We swam with two different species of dolphin in the deep blue ocean! It doesn’t get better! The captain crew and photographer were all the most helpful and knowledgeable young men. They made the trip fun and educational, and most importantly safe!”
At Gunstock Ranch on Oahu’s North Shore, children ages 2 to 7 ride gentle ponies for about 30 minutes with a private wrangler. Parents may walk beside them free or book their own ride. Afterward, kids can pet, brush, and feed the ponies.
“it was great. my son is 7years,but he could ride by own. very good experience. appreciate kind staff,too.”
Pick a shoreline, a canyon or a driving seat.
