Horseback riding is a great way to get around the island and see places you may not get to on foot or by car.
There are a number of local stables that can cater for beginners or the more experienced rider.
Braco Stables is situated in the parish of Trelawny, about 25 miles west of Ocho Rios. It stages a tour through the scenic countryside with swimming bareback on a beautiful, private beach.
The tours are guided and last around 2 hours. 954-0185
Chukka Cove, 20 minutes from Ocho Rios, has an exciting beach ride while (972-2501) while Hooves stables at Twickenham is 15 minutes drive from the town. 976-6245
On the South Coast, call the Mayfield Ranch at 965-6234 and in Montego Bay contact Chukka Blue Adventure Tours, which offers rides accompanied by experienced guides. 772 1324
In Negril, Rhodes Hall Plantation, approximately five minutes drive to the east of town, offers a ride through banana and coconut groves. 957-4258 |
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