Horseback Riding in Jamaica: The 15 Best Rides

1.Triple Action pack Combo (Blue Hole, Horse back riding and river tubing)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 669 reviews · from $141Our pick

Spend about five hours combining horseback riding from forest to sea, White River tubing, and Blue Hole swimming, rope swings, cliff jumps, and caves. Your air-conditioned transfer and driver are included, with guides such as Sean, Courtney, Adrian, and Tryone praised for safety and local insight. Expect wet clothes, tips, and a fair amount of road time.

“Our driver Carrie was great, even had us get a bite to eat at one of her favorite spots around town. Blue hole was absolutely beautiful and super fun especially with getting to jump off some of the cliffs into the refreshing water. Horse riRead more”

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2.Bamboo Rafting and horseback

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 556 reviews · from $142

Travel from your hotel through rural Jamaica to a rainforest trail, a beach horseback ride, and a gentle bamboo float on the White River. Guides such as Raj, Courtney, Tyrone, and Captain Flowers add local stories, music, photos, and limestone foot massages. Expect a relaxed but sometimes long shared day.

“Very fun and safe activity. Your guide stays beside the entire time on land. The horses are beautiful and healthy. The horses are smart and know the route. The bamboo rafting very safe and fun. The guides take many photos, and allows you to operate the bamboo raft. The guides even take video of your adventure. Highly recommend this adventure.”

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3.Jamwest ATV Adventure & Horseback Ride Combo in Negril

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 317 reviews · from $169

Drive your own automatic ATV through Jamwest’s sandy washes, rocky hills, and mangroves, then ride a horse toward Salmon Point and into the sea. Guides provide instruction, helmets, and supervision. Pickup is offered from select Negril hotels. Bring closed-toe shoes, swimwear, sunscreen, and clothes you can afford to dirty.

“This was the only excursion we booked during our short time in Negril, and it ended up being the highlight of our trip! Everything went smoothly from pick up to drop off. We confirmed our pick up and a shuttle came to our resort to bring us to JamWest. The ATV was so fun but make sure to bring something to cover your face from all the dust. We were brought back to the main area before going to the stables. Our guide Ricky was so great!! He trained our horses and they followed him everywhere. You can tell they were truly bonded. Whenever you are done with your activities,…”

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4.Horseback “SPECIAL”- Negril’s Beach Ride N’ Swim with Free photos/videos

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 213 reviews · from $90

Ride gentle horses through shaded Jamaican trails, past herbs, spices, birds, and red mangroves, then follow a one-mile beach to the sea. Guides such as Carlos, O’Brien, Xavier, and Jermaine lead the ride and use your phone to capture free photos and videos. Hotel pickup is offered from Negril hotels.

“Learned so much about the nature around, the history, and good laughs. Respect the guide, land, and nature. Its a beautiful ride!”

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5.ATV, Bamboo Rafting, Horseback Ride n Swim Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 122 reviews · from $120

Spend 5 to 6 hours moving through Jamaica by ATV, bamboo raft, and horseback. You’ll ride toward Snow Hill Mountain, float the Rio Nuevo, swim with your horse near St. Ann’s Bay, and finish near Drax Hall. Drivers such as Jermaine and Keemo are praised for friendly service, local food stops, and careful coordination.

“This tour was A+! the staff was very friendly and attentive the whole tour. They kept us engaged and laughing the entire excursion.”

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6.Bambuza ATV, Zipline and Horseback Adventure from Negril

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 110 reviews · from $190

Spend about three hours exploring Bambuza’s 46-acre countryside park near Negril by ATV, horseback, and zipline. English and Spanish guides lead the outing, with pickup included. Rick and Alberto are named by the operator, while Jaden is praised as a friendly driver. Expect bamboo, riverbeds, and a waterfall. Lunch costs extra.

“Was the best the driver was so nice Jaden we got some chicken and he took. Good care of all of us loved him”

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7.Horseback Riding and Swimming then Dunn’s River Falls

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 107 reviews · from $85

Ride a guided trail to the beach, pose for photos, and take your horse into the sea before visiting Dunn’s River Falls. Guides such as Jason, Jay, Jerome, and Omar help first-time riders feel safe, while drivers including Renardo, Travoy, Kamal, and Adrien add local stories and practical help. Expect wet clothes, a physical waterfall climb, and optional photo purchases.

“We enjoyed the experience. Kamol was an excellent driver and he taught us so much about Jamaican culture and their language. The horseback was fun but I wanted to be in the water more. The Dunn’s River was excellent and they were so patience.”

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8.ATV, Zipline, Horseback, Bamboo Rafting and Rick’s Cafe

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 107 reviews · from $70Best value

Build your own Jamaica adventure with ATV riding, ziplining, horseback riding, bamboo rafting, and a stop at Rick’s Café. Guides such as Daniel, Nelson, Andre, Nazir, and Clive lead different activities, while air-conditioned pickup, lunch, and hotel or Airbnb transfers in Montego Bay are included. Expect mud, steep trails, changing times, and plenty of activity in one day.

“This was the best experience ever. The tour guides were amazing to say the least. Very knowledgeable. So funny and entertaining. 10000/10”

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9.Jamwest Negril Zipline and Horseback Combo

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 76 reviews · from $169

You’ll pair a guided zipline ride over Jamwest Speedway with a horseback outing through the Jamaican countryside. Guides match you with a horse suited to your ability, explain local history, and provide helmets, harnesses, and gloves for the zipline. Pickup is offered from select Negril hotels, and Pauline may greet you at the restaurant.

“This was so fun and we got the best pics to purchase our host was amazing water felt good we also were able to zip line which was amazing as well.”

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10.Negril 45-minute Guided Horseback Ride and Swim

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 70 reviews · from $95

Ride from Negril through rural Jamaica, along a beach, and into the Caribbean Sea with a guide holding the reins for much of the route. Jamwest provides helmets, backup riders, restrooms, a mineral bath, bird aviary, and other optional activities. Plan for a long outing if you are picked up in Montego Bay.

“This was a wonderful trip however it was a little far from the resort. I felt we spent about two hours in travel and not enough time on the horses. However, everyone was very sweet and helpful.”

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11.Horseback Ride ATV and Bamboo Rafting Tour Ocho Rios in Jamaica

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 58 reviews · from $90

Spend about five to six hours exploring Jamaica near Ocho Rios by ATV, bamboo raft, and horseback. Meka and drivers such as Lamar, Michael, and Meeka handle transport, while local guides lead the rides. Expect hotel pickup, private transport, forest trails, river time, and horseback riding into the Caribbean Sea. Confirm admission costs before booking.

“Wonderful experience and they very helpful. They had a lot of patience also, they didn’t rush me at all”

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12.ATV, Horseback Ride, Zipline, Falls Climb + Lunch from Ocho Rios

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 49 reviews · from $290

Spend about seven hours moving between Jamaica’s top thrills: climb Dunn’s River Falls, zipline near the falls, ride horseback into the Caribbean Sea, and steer an ATV along dirt trails. Hotel pickup, lunch, admission fees, and an English-speaking guide are included. Jerome, Lenny, Mr. T. Williams, and Jarrado are among the guides praised by name.

“When visiting Jamaica, I knew we were limited on time and there was so much we wanted to see and do. My family and I wanted to hit the main attractions in the short amount of time that we were visiting, so we booked this excursion. It is a lot to do in one day, but it is worth it all in the end. Jerome our tour guide was very hospitable,nprofessional and caring.”

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13.Dunn’s River Falls, Blue Hole, Bamboo Rafting, Horseback Combo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 47 reviews · from $250

You’ll visit Dunn’s River Falls and Blue Hole, float the White River on a bamboo raft, ride horseback through a nature trail and into the ocean, and stop for Jamaican food. Courtney Taylor Private Tours provides pickup, a driver such as Constantine, and a maximum group size of 26.

“Thanks to Courtney for keeping me updated! She even called me 2 days before the excursion to confirm, which I really appreciated. Communication was great, and I had a blast on most activities - bamboo rafting, exploring the Blue Hole, anRead more”

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14.Full Day Private ATV with Zipline and Horseback Riding in Negril

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 46 reviews · from $275

Spend about six hours exploring Jamaica by ATV, zipline, and horseback, with time in natural spring pools and a free ride to Rick’s Cafe after the excursion. Craig handles private transportation and local guidance, while the activity team leads the adventure stops. Pickup is offered, with an 8:30 am start from the Montego Bay area.

“Craig was very helpful nice and extremely experienced tour guid he recommended good food and fun he mad our whole party feel welcome and safe.”

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15.Blue Hole and Horse back riding

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 44 reviews · from $109

Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with a guide such as Rajaye, Tyrone, Iesha, Benji, or Adrian to Blue Hole for waterfalls, pools, cliff jumps, and a Tarzan swing. Then ride for 45 minutes through St. Ann’s countryside and into the ocean with your horse. Pickup is available.

“From home emailing with Samantha asking and answering questions we had and customizing our adult family of 4 tour was a great start. We ended up doing horseback riding for 2, blue hole for 4 and rafting for 4. We met at the meet up locRead more”

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