Gran Canaria is a beautiful island in the Canary Islands and is known for its breathtaking views and natural wonders. Horse riding is enjoyed by tourists and locals alike. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced rider, there is something for everyone. In this article, we will explore the different horse riding options available in Gran Canaria and give you an insight into what you can expect during your horse riding experience.
Horse riding schools
Hipica Canaria
Horse Riding Gran Canaria, or Hipica Canaria is located near the airport and offers tours and clinics. Their instructors can teach in English.
Real Club de Golf in Bandama (Santa Brígida)
At the Sección Hípica (part of the) Real Club de Golf in Bandama in Santa Brígida, Las Palmas, you can enjoy a leisurely trot, comfortable canter, or adventurous gallop. In addition to the golf club, there are stables here where holidaymakers can sign up for a lesson.
Rancho Park (Maspalomas)
Rancho Park is located in the south, near Playa del Inglés and on the way to Palmitos Park. This is an ideal destination for horse lovers and those looking for an adventure on horseback. The park offers riding lessons and trekking tours for riders of all levels, ensuring everyone can enjoy the experience. The park is family-friendly and features a children’s park, as well as a restaurant, making it the perfect place to spend a day with the family. Riders will have the chance to explore beautiful landscapes and scenic trails, making this a truly unforgettable experience.
El Salobre Horse Riding (Maspalomas)
At Salobre, near the tourist areas of Maspalomas, Playa del Ingles, San Agustin, and Meloneras, you can enjoy a wonderful time in a horse riding tour. Children under 6 years old can ride on the same horse as their parent and do not pay.
Horse riding in Gran Canaria is a fantastic experience that is suitable for all ages and riding abilities. Whether you want to enjoy a leisurely trot or a more adventurous ride, there is something for everyone. With so many options available, you are sure to find the perfect horse riding experience to suit your needs. Book in advance to avoid disappointment and to ensure you have an unforgettable experience!
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