Horse Riding · BANFF
This is the shortlist you would send a friend who has never been up: 7 banff horseback riding tours worth the money, each with its price, its rider verdict and the one thing to check before you commit.
Review of Banff’s one-hour Bow River horseback ride, with mountain views, Cave and Basin, practical tips, rider rules, and value advice.
“It was short but definitely worth it. Thankfully it didn't rain! The tour guides were so helpful and sweet. The horses were also so behaved! Highly recommend!”
Ride through Banff’s Spray River, view Bow Falls and Sulphur Mountain, and enjoy a beginner-friendly hour on calm, well-trained horses.
“The tour guides were awesome. They made that a wonderful adventure”
Review of Banff’s 2-hour horseback ride along the Bow River, Cave and Basin, and Sulphur Mountain, with practical tips, limits, and value advice.
“it was a good trip for my family, we could enjoy the horseback riding and scenary. but 2 hours felt little bit too long because most of time we walked slowly.”
Review of Banff’s 2-hour Sundance horseback ride, with Bow River views, Sulphur Mountain trails, practical tips, costs, and who should book.
“This was the highlight of my trip to Banff. All the staff and horses were amazing. It was a fantastic way to see the mountains and learn about the geography of the area. The staff were so attentive and the horses were calm and relaxed for the whole trek. 100% would recommend as an activity whilst visiting Banff.”
Ride into Banff’s backcountry, stay at Sundance Lodge, and enjoy two days of mountain views, hearty meals, and guided horseback travel.
“Amazing experience from beginning until the end… We have the best tour guides Courtney, Maia, Mark along with the best cook! The accommodation in the forest was divine. Could not have asked for a better trip.”
Review the 4-hour Sulphur Mountain horseback ride in Banff, with route details, horse requirements, price value, tips, and honest drawbacks.
“Ride was primarily among trees, with not much else to look at. Guide was quite personable. Trail was pretty rutted from exceptionally high summer rains.”
Review the 4-hour Sulphur Mountain horseback ride in Banff, with river crossings, Rocky Mountain views, riding requirements, price, and practical tips.
“This was such an awesome trail ride. The ladies are lovely and really look after you. The horses are so good and really sure footed you can relax and enjoy the view. Loved the river crossings.”
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