Embark on a guided horse riding adventure in Carrowholly and explore the stunning landscapes and historical spots of Clew Bay. Ride along quiet roads, enjoy magnificent views of the bay and its islands, pass by the famous Seals Rock, and see Dora Inch Island, once owned by John Lennon.
- Carraholly - Relish breathtaking views of Clew Bay and its charming islands while horseback riding along the beach, with the sacred Croagh Patrick mountain in the backdrop. These rides are designed for those with little to no experience. Before heading out for a leisurely walk on the serene roads of Carrowholly that lead to the open shores of Clew Bay, instruction is provided in the arena. When passing by “The Seals Rock,” try not to disturb the seals as they lounge on the rocks. As you ride along the shoreline, you will see Dora Inch Island, once owned by John Lennon of the Beatles. These rides offer an introduction to horseback riding and are a fantastic way to experience the stunning coastline of Clew Bay.
This trek is suitable for riders of all levels, from beginners to advanced. A brief assessment will be conducted before departure, with up to 2 guides accompanying the group depending on its size and experience level.
Available every day of the year.
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- Riding hat and boots provided.
- Food & drinks.
- Riders weight limit is 100kgs/220lbs.
Peaceful lanes of Carrowholly guiding to the vast beaches of Clew Bay;
Stunning perspectives of Clew Bay and its captivating islands, with Croagh Patrick, a famous pilgrimage site, subtly present in the backdrop;
Journey past “The Seals Rock” - endeavor not to bother the seals while they sunbathe on the rocks;
Visit Dora Inch Island which was previously the property of John Lennon, legendary member of The Beatles.
- Please advise us of your riding experience: beginner / intermediate or advanced (15 years plus regular riding)?
- Please advise of ages of any children booked
- Riders weight limit of 100kgs/220lbs.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.