Top Galway Horseback Riding

Take off from the village of Cleggan in County Galway, and enjoy a day of horseback riding during this tour. Ride across Omey Beach on Omey Island, and catch sight of historical sites, the Atlantic Ocean, and picturesque landscapes. No matter what your skill level, enjoy a leisurely ride across the white-sand beach.

When it comes to exploring the rugged wilderness of Connemara, there are few better ways than by horseback. Saddle up at stables where you’ll be provided with a riding hat and boots, and matched with a steed. Then set off through Cleggan fishing village to the sands of Selerna Beach. An accompanying guide ensures a comfortable ride tailored to participant’s riding experience and taste for adrenaline.

Experience the beautiful County Clare countryside from horseback with this family owned stables. Beautiful views of Slieve Eva, the magnificent Connemara mountain ranges, the iconic Cliffs of Moher and the Aran Islands make this trek is one of the most popular! Whether it's a fun time or an exciting and challenging hack you're looking for we cater for all riders, from young to old with all different levels of experience. Ride some of the best trails the West of Ireland and Wild Atlantic Way have to offer. Each of our trails is unique. We trek through the woodlands, up the hills of Slieve Elva and along peaceful winding green roads into the world-renowned Burren region. This is a livelier 2-hour trek with trots and canters. Suitable for beginner and advanced riders.

Live the dream and gallop along the sand and into the surf of Ireland's rugged West Coast.We offer three different options for riders wanting to take part in a beach trek.For the less experienced rider we offer a shorter 2-hour beach ride.We transport both you and your horse directly from the stables to the beach by truck.Once at the beach you can saddle up and ride onto the beach and trot and canter at your leisure. A 4-hour option is also available which allows riders to trek out from the stable across the mountain to the beach.The trek from the stables to the beach takes about 2 hours depending on your pace and you can then ride onto the beach and spend the rest of the trek there.Transport is provided for both horse and rider back to the stable. A full day beach trek, usually about 6 hours with lunch en-route is a further option.This treks out from the stables and heads towards the Burren,trekking the green roads to the beach and riding back over the mountain again to the stables.

Experience the beautiful County Clare countryside from horseback with this family owned stables. Beautiful views of Slieve Eva, the magnificent Connemara mountain ranges, the iconic Cliffs of Moher and the Aran Islands make this trek is one of the most popular!. Whether it's a fun time or an exciting and challenging hack you're looking for we cater for all riders, from young to old with all different levels of experience. Ride some of the best trails the West of Ireland and Wild Atlantic Way have to offer. Each of our trails is unique. We trek through the woodlands, up the hills of Slieve Elva and along peaceful winding green roads into the world-renowned Burren region. Trek at a leisurely pace with gentle canters optional. Suitable for beginner and advanced riders.

Experience the beautiful County Clare countryside from horseback with this family owned stables. Beautiful views of Slieve Eva, the magnificent Connemara mountain ranges, the iconic Cliffs of Moher and the Aran Islands make this trek is one of the most popular! Treks stretch to either 3 or 4 hours depending on your own preference. Whether it's a fun time or an exciting and challenging hack you're looking for we cater for all riders, from young to old with all different levels of experience. Ride some of the best trails the West of Ireland and Wild Atlantic Way have to offer. Each of our trails is unique. We trek through the woodlands, up the hills of Slieve Elva and along peaceful winding green roads into the world-renowned Burren region. Live out your dreams and gallop in the waves on a nearby beach or trek up the mountains until you find yourself sitting over 1200 feet above the Atlantic, taking in panoramic views of the Cliffs of Moher, Aran Islands and Connemara Mountains.

Exploring Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way on horseback is a thrilling way to experience Connemara’s beaches and rugged coastline. Depending on your level of experience, you’ll safely trot or gallop across white sandy beaches while enjoying sweeping views of the sea. This half-day guided horseback tour is suitable for riders of all levels. Those with little or no riding experience will be given plenty of instruction to ensure you feel safe and comfortable on your ride.

Whether you’re an absolute beginner or an experienced rider, experience the beauty of Connemara’s Wild Atlantic Way on horseback. Soak up pristine seascapes as you walk, trot, or canter from the village of Cleggan to Omey Island, a tidal island with sweeping Atlantic views. This half-day horseback trekking package includes guide, helmet, and riding boots.

Coastal Connemara is one of western Ireland’s loveliest corners, and on this full-day tour, you’ll explore its wild scenery from a new perspective. Begin at the village of Cleggan (or select the tour option which includes round-trip coach transit from Galway); upon arrival at the riding center, you’ll meet your guide, find all the equipment you need, and get acquainted with your horse. The first ride of the day includes Omey Island and Claddaghduff; after lunch (own expense) you’ll go for a second ride along the Wild Atlantic Way coastline.

Widely considered to offer some of Ireland’s most beautiful wilderness scenery, the Connemara Peninsula is a haven of outdoor adventure. On this tour, hop into the saddle and explore the coastal landscapes on horseback with your guide. With safety equipment included, hit the beaches of the Wild Atlantic Way and Omey Island, and canter or gallop through the rolling surf at your own comfortable pace.

Witness the natural beauty of Connemara’s Wild Atlantic Way without the hassle of planning on a full-day horseback riding tour. In addition to navigating, your guide ensures you visit secluded locations often missed by visitors, including Omey Beach and vistas overlooking the Twelve Bens mountain range. No previous horseback riding experience is necessary: Instruction and equipment are provided for your convenience.

The soft-sand beaches of Connemara are widely considered among the Wild Atlantic Way’s top natural attractions, with sweeping coastal views as far as the eye can see. During this tour, explore the shoreline on horseback and see the best of western Ireland. With routes adapted to all levels of rider and all your safety gear included, jump into the saddle and trot or gallop through Ireland’s great outdoors.

Imagine mounting your horse and riding into a magical 3000acre forest steeped in history and heritage alongside the beautiful shores of Lough Corrib with your private guide. The renowned Ashford Castle estate, once a hunting lodge owned by the Guinness family and a millionaire’s playground in the 19th century, plays host to you exploring its many rivers, caves, castles, towers, abbeys, ringforts and scenic views out to the majestic Connemara mountains. See the ruins of famous Cong Abbey, where the last High King of Ireland ended his days. Discover the many rare plants and wild creatures which take refuge in the natural limestone outcrops of the area. Take in the pure sense of tranquillity as you ride through the quiet forest paths and laneways between Lough Corrib and Lough Mask. Option for younger riders to be lead by foot on a horse by our guides. Riders are first introduced to their horses, given some tuition and circuits around the arena before heading out on the trail.