Horseback Riding Tour Along Puerto Rey Beach in Almería

Context The horseback riding tour along Puerto Rey Beach takes place on the coast of Almería, where the Mediterranean meets untouched rural landscapes. The route gently ascends from agricultural zones to the shoreline, offering sweeping views of the Sierra de Cabrera and the sea, covering a total distance of about 8 km. The scent of sea salt and the refreshing sea breeze accompany the entire journey.

The Experience After a brief introductory lesson to help you become comfortable with horse handling and safety rules, you’ll ride along rural trails until reaching the beach. There, you’ll feel the sand give way beneath the horse’s hooves as you move alongside the sea, accompanied by the calming sound of waves. The route includes the opportunity to swim in the sea while riding, a rare and memorable experience that adds a special touch to the ride.

For Whom This activity is suitable for beginners and those with little prior horseback riding experience who are looking for a peaceful, nature-focused outing. It’s also ideal for families with children on adapted routes and for those who value calm over adrenaline. Not recommended for people with fear of horses or the sea.

Local Context The Puerto Rey area preserves rural traditions and is located in a protected natural environment. Local equestrian centers work with expert guides who know the terrain well and promote respect for horses and the landscape, contributing to the conservation of this pristine coastline.