How to Ride Horses in Myrtle Beach
Horseback riding on the beautiful beaches of Myrtle Beach is one of South Carolina's most popular attractions. Whether a beginner or riding expert there are a variety of companies to choose from that include private sessions on the beach or even the beautiful landscape of a Southern Plantation for your ride. Its time to giddy-up!
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How to Ride Horses in Myrtle Beach
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Ride with your family. If you are looking for a family friendly horse adventure in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina try Anderson Farm & Stables. Anderson's Circle A Plantation Riding Academy offers a variety of options for interested riders that allow you to take the kids with you. Take a beautiful scenic ride on the 560 acre plantation and enjoy the southern scenery. For an afternoon on the farm try a tour and ride. Spend an afternoon with the family seeing the Myrtle Beach countryside. For the little ones that are too small to ride a horse horse-drawn buggies are available. Finish up the afternoon with a BBQ full of southern hospitality and even an evening hayride. For first timers with more room in their vacation schedule lessons are available as well.
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Go for a gallop. Myrtle Beach offers options for adventure seeking riders as well. If galloping down the beach with the ocean spray and the wind in your hair is appealing, try North Myrtle Beach and the Grand Strand beaches. The City of North Myrtle Beach allows horseback riding along the beaches with a variety of nature trails and beach trails available.
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Saddle up with your honey. Add some romance to your horseback riding adventure with Inlet Point Plantation. Inlet Point offers horseback rides from Monday - Saturday, February - November. Saddle up and be prepared for an experience you'll never forget at Inlet Point Plantation. The plantation features horse rentals and riding for every kind of adventure enthusiast! For that romantic anniversary or date try the Inlet Point Plantation private island trail or beach ride. Its the perfect way to impress your honey.
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Tips & Warnings
Be sure to book in advance
For beginners be sure to ask for a gentle horse if you are worried
Many of the companies in Myrtle Beach will bring the horses to you - if interested, ask if that option is available
Wear comfortable clothing and tennis shoes and don't forget sunscreen or a hat if the ride will be in the sun for several hours
Discounts are often offered the more riders you have
The majority of the horseback riding companies are closed on Sundays
If you don't want to gallop on the horse or need a refresher be sure to ask your guide
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