Highlights | Overview

• Breathtaking Views: Enjoy stunning views of Side’s beaches and clear waters.
• Professional Guides: Safe and enjoyable rides with experienced guides.
• Well-Cared-for Horses: Horses are well-maintained for a smooth ride.
• Flexible Tour Options: Early and evening tours for your convenience.
• Family-Friendly Activity: Ideal for all ages, perfect for families and groups.

Full Description

Horseback Riding on the Beaches of Side, Turkey

Embark on a memorable 2-hour horseback riding adventure along the stunning beaches of Side, Turkey. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the Mediterranean coastline, starting from a traditional horse farm and heading towards either the eastern coast of Side or the picturesque Gündoğdu Beach, located west of ancient Side. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, this experience provides breathtaking coastal views and the thrill of riding along sandy shores.

Tour Details:

• Duration: Approximately 2 hours on horseback, totaling about 3.5 hours including hotel transfers.
• Pick-Up Options: Transfers are available from Kizilot and Kizilagac hotels for an additional fee.
• Experience Levels: Professional riders may have the opportunity to gallop along Side Beach, while beginners can enjoy a leisurely ride along the shore.
• Safety Requirements: Helmets are mandatory, and participants must adhere to horseback riding rules for safety.
• Age and Weight Limit: Suitable for riders aged 6 and up, with a weight limit of 100–110 kg.

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What to Wear:

For comfort, it's recommended to wear long pants or long shorts to avoid friction. In summer, hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen are essential for sun protection. TripAdvisor reviews suggest bringing a light jacket for early morning or evening rides, as temperatures can be cooler at those times.

Customer Feedback:

Riders have praised the incredible scenery and peaceful atmosphere of the ride. One reviewer mentioned the "amazing views of the coastline" and how the "ride was the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation." Another appreciated the professionalism of the guides, noting that they felt "safe and well cared for" throughout the journey. Many riders highlight the horses' excellent condition and the gentle, friendly demeanor of the animals.

For those seeking more thrill, some professional riders were able to gallop along the beach, which added excitement to the experience. Others recommended booking the early morning or evening tours to avoid the midday heat and to enjoy the cool breeze while riding along the shore.

Booking Your Adventure:

Join this memorable ride with Vigo Tours and enjoy a mix of natural beauty, cultural charm, and the thrill of horseback riding on one of Turkey’s most scenic beaches. With well-organized service, beautiful horses, and professional guides, this experience is an essential part of your visit to Side, Turkey.

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Pick Up Place

Horse Riding Tour in Side, Turkey – Pick-Up and Transfer Details: Enjoy the convenience of included pick-up and drop-off services for the horse riding tour from all hotels within the Side area. However, for guests staying at hotels in the Titreyengöl, Sorgun, Kızılağaç, and Kızılot regions, additional transfer charges apply. This service allows you to easily reach the starting point, ensuring a seamless experience from your hotel directly to the horse farm. Make your booking with Vigo Tours for an organized and comfortable adventure, including all necessary transfer details for a worry-free start to your horseback riding tour in Side.

Pick up Point

Horse Riding Tour in Side, Turkey – Pick-Up Location: For the horse riding tour in Side, Turkey, pick-up from hotels is arranged at the main entrance gate (security checkpoint) of each hotel.

Details to know

Horse Riding at the Beach in Side, Turkey

Embark on a 2-hour beachside horseback riding adventure in Side, Turkey! This tour offers the chance to ride along the beautiful Mediterranean coastline, starting from a traditional horse farm. Riders will explore either the eastern coast of Side or the scenic Gündoğdu Beach, a peaceful spot west of ancient Side. Whether you're a beginner or experienced rider, this experience offers stunning views and the thrill of riding along sandy shores.

Details of the Side Beach Horse Riding Tour

Duration: 2 hours on horseback, approximately 3.5 hours including transfers.
Pick-Up Option: Transfers available from Kizilot and Kizilagac hotels for an additional fee.
Experience Levels: Professional riders may gallop along the beach, while beginners enjoy a gentle ride.
Safety: Helmets are mandatory, and participants must follow riding rules.
Age & Weight Limit: Suitable for riders aged 6+, weight limit of 100–110 kg.

What to Wear for Horse Riding in Side

For comfort, wear long pants or shorts to avoid friction. Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses are essential for summer rides. TripAdvisor reviews recommend wearing a light jacket for early or evening rides, as temperatures can be cooler.

Customer Feedback

Riders rave about the beautiful views and the peaceful experience. Reviews highlight the horses' excellent condition and the professional guides. Many also recommend early morning or evening rides to avoid the heat and enjoy the cool breeze along the shore.

Book Your Adventure

Join Vigo Tours for this unforgettable experience and explore one of Turkey’s most scenic beaches while riding along the Mediterranean coast.

Additional information

Horseback Riding Tour on the Beach in Side, Turkey

Duration: Approximately 2 hours (3.5 hours with transfer)
Location: Side Beach, Turkey

Tour Program:

1. Hotel Pickup
   The tour begins with a pickup from your hotel. The meeting point is the main entrance of the hotel, which serves as the security checkpoint.

2. Arrival at the Riding Club
   Upon arrival at the riding club, participants will receive riding gear and a safety briefing from the experienced instructor.

3. Horseback Riding on the Beach
   The 1-hour ride takes you along the stunning Side beach, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and golden sands. Experienced riders can have the option to gallop, though this is not guaranteed and depends on conditions.

4. Return to the Riding Club
   After the beach ride, you will head back to the riding club, where the tour concludes. You may also have the opportunity to take a photo as a memory of the experience.

5. Return Transfer to Hotel
   After the ride, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

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Important Notes:

• Age and Weight Limit: The tour is suitable for people aged 6 and above (with instructor approval). Maximum weight: 100-110 kg.
• What to Wear: For comfort, it is recommended to wear long pants or long shorts. In the summer, be sure to bring sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen.
• Weather Conditions: Rainy weather cancels the tour, as the horses must not get wet.

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Book Your Tour Now and experience the thrill of horseback riding on the beach in Side! Enjoy the fresh breeze and spectacular coastal views!

Period & Price

01 January 2023 / 31 December 2024 - Price

01 January 2025 / 31 December 2025 - Price

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