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Horseback Riding in Porto Ferro and Lake Baratz

Horseback riding along Porto Ferro beach with Lake Baratz in the background, Alghero, Italy.
Horseback riders on a trail near Porto Ferro beach and Lake Baratz, Sardinia.
Horseback riders on a trail near Porto Ferro beach and Lake Baratz, Sardinia.
Horseback riders on a trail near Porto Ferro beach and Lake Baratz, Sardinia.

Take a guided two-hour horseback riding adventure starting at Lake Baratz, ride through a pine forest, witness sand dunes up to 5 meters high, and enjoy an incredible blend of adventure and natural history.

Highlights

  • Embark on a unique and memorable horseback riding experience that offers the perfect combination of nature, history, and adventure.

  • Experience a guided horse ride at Lake Baratz, the only natural freshwater lake in Sardinia and Porto Ferro.

  • Relax by the beach and click some photographs in front of the incredible sand dunes.

  • Choose a 1 or 2-hour ride on the Sardinian horse known for its endurance.

  • Look at 3 Spanish watchtowers that date back to the seventeenth century.

Inclusions

  • 1 or 2-hour ride (optional)

  • Guided excursion on horseback

  • Equipment (helmet)

  • Insurance

Exclusions

  • Meal inclusions

  • Hotel transfers

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Immerse yourself in nature and embark on a horseback riding adventure with a two-hour excursion that begins at Lake Baratz. As you embark on this journey, ride through a beautiful pine forest before reaching a vast expanse of sand dunes that can reach heights of up to five meters. Next, take the forestry route to reach the beach, which stretches for about 2 km and marks the northern boundary of the Riviera del Corallo.

After your ride, relax by the beach and snap some amazing photographs of the impressive sand dunes that stretch out before you. While you're there, you can also gaze upon three Spanish watchtowers, dating back to the seventeenth century. These historic landmarks stand as a testament to the region's fascinating past and offer a glimpse into Italy’s rich cultural heritage.

Important Information

  • The experience is suitable for individuals even with no prior riding experience.

  • The length of the route for the excursion is about 7 kms.

  • A minimum of two participants are required to confirm the excursion.

  • The maximum permitted weight per person for the excursion is 90 kgs.

  • Inside the riding school there is a bar that offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner which the visitors are free to purchase on their own.

  • Pets are allowed in the riding school but not on the excursion.

Timings

1-Hour Ride

  • Daily: 4:30pm

2-Hour Ride

  • Daily: 10am or 5:30pm
  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

  • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

Meeting Point

  • Meet your guide at Maneggio Baratz.

  • Address: Via dei Fenicotteri, 23, 07100 Sassari SS, Italy.

Get Directions to the Meeting Point

Getting There

By Bus

  • The closest bus stop is Via Pattada Incrocio Via Grifoni lago baratz. It is a 10-minute walk to the meeting point.

  • Board bus Linea 9320 to get you there.

By Car

  • If you're driving to the meeting point, take route SP69 to get you there.

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