Luquillo Beach Horse Ride from Carabalí Rainforest Adventure Park
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About this experience
Fulfil your dreams! This amazing 2.5-hour horseback tour will take you across the crystal clear waters of the Mameyes River, through a tropical forest and along the shores of the Atlantic Ocean at Luquillo Beach. Enjoy an incredible adventure, a change of pace and scenery. All levels of riders are welcome to participate.
Available options
Tour
What's included
Local guide
Free parking
Use of helmet
Local taxes
Detailed itinerary
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Enjoy incredible views and experience the stunning flora and fauna of this unique ecosystem as you explore it on horseback. This tour departs from Carabalí Rainforest Park and takes you into the foothills of El Yunque National Forest.
Our extraordinary horseback ride takes you alongside Mameyes River, whose fresh clear waters are perfect for cooling off during the half-hour swimming and refreshments break in the two-hour tour.
We give you a lesson in horseback riding, including safety rules and regulations, before departing. Our experienced staff determines the appropriate horse for you in accordance with weight, height, and experience.
What's not included
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age: 12 yrs (Under 18 must be accompanied by adult)
Max. Weight is 235 pounds (if you exceed the weight limit, PLEASE DO NOT BOOK you will be weighed upon arrival and not be allowed to ride)
Attire: Long pants, sneakers or boots (closed shoes required - no flip flops allowed).
Must arrive promptly 45 minutes before your start time to check in
Not recommended for travelers who have had back, hip or knee surgery
Meeting point
Transportation is not included. You have to arrange your own transportation. We recommend to use Google Maps for directions. Must arrive promptly 45 minutes before your start time to check in. Departure Point: Carabalí Rainforest Adventure Park in Luquillo
PR-3, Km 34.2, exit 992, A Street.
Important notes
• Not recommended for pregnant women
• All trips are subject to weather conditions.
About Luquillo
Luquillo is a charming coastal town in Puerto Rico known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant local culture, and the famous Luquillo Food Kiosks. This laid-back destination offers a mix of relaxation and adventure, making it a perfect spot for travelers seeking both tranquility and excitement.
Top Attractions
Luquillo Beach
A popular beach known for its golden sand, clear waters, and vibrant atmosphere. It's a great spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Luquillo Food Kiosks
A famous open-air market with kiosks offering a variety of local Puerto Rican dishes and fresh seafood.
Food
1-2 hours
Budget to Moderate
El Yunque National Forest
The only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System, offering stunning waterfalls, hiking trails, and lush vegetation.
Nature
Full day
Free (reservation required for entrance)
Fajardo Bio Bay
A bioluminescent bay where the water glows at night due to the presence of microscopic plankton.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate to Expensive
Hacienda Buena Vista
A historic coffee plantation offering guided tours that showcase the history of coffee production in Puerto Rico.
Historical
Half day
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Mofongo
A traditional Puerto Rican dish made with mashed green plantains, garlic, and chicharrón (fried pork skin), often served with seafood or meat.
Main Dish
Contains pork, can be made vegetarian
Arroz con Gandules
A classic Puerto Rican dish made with rice, pigeon peas, sofrito, and pork.
Main Dish
Contains pork
Tostones
Fried green plantains that are crispy and savory, often served as a side dish.
Side Dish
Vegetarian, gluten-free
Pina Colada
A famous tropical cocktail made with rum, pineapple juice, and coconut cream.
Drink
Contains alcohol
Popular Activities
Hiking in El Yunque
Kayaking in Fajardo Bio Bay
Snorkeling in Culebra
Beach lounging
Sunbathing
Spas and wellness
Exploring Old San Juan
Visiting local markets
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the peak tourist season in Luquillo, characterized by warm, sunny weather and minimal rainfall. It's the best time for beach activities and outdoor adventures.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas
Currency
U.S. Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Atlantic Standard Time (AST, GMT-4)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Luquillo is generally safe for tourists, but common sense and precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
- • Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit or deserted areas
Getting there
By air
- Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport • 35 km (22 miles)
By bus
Flamenco Terminal in San Juan
Getting around
Public transport
Public buses are available but not very frequent. They are a budget-friendly option but may not be the most convenient for tourists.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Luquillo Town Center
Luquillo Beach Area
Mameyes
Day trips
El Yunque National Forest
15 km (9 miles) • Full day
Explore the lush tropical rainforest with stunning waterfalls, hiking trails, and scenic viewpoints.
Fajardo Bio Bay
20 km (12 miles) • Half day to full day
Experience the magical bioluminescent bay with a nighttime kayaking tour.
Old San Juan
40 km (25 miles) • Full day
Explore the historic district of San Juan with its colorful buildings, cobblestone streets, and rich history.
Festivals
Luquillo Carnival • February
Fiestas Patronales de Luquillo • August
Pineapple Festival (Feria de la Piña) • May
Pro tips
- Visit the Luquillo Food Kiosks for a variety of local dishes and fresh seafood
- Explore El Yunque National Forest early in the morning to avoid crowds and rain
- Book a bioluminescent bay kayaking tour in advance for the best experience
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring a rain jacket for exploring El Yunque
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