Afternoon Mountain Vista Horseback Trail Ride on Oahu
Overview
Exclusive Access — Ride through private land closed to the general public
Stunning Views — Panoramic Southern and Western coastlines, plus roaming cattle
Beginner-Friendly — Gentle horses specially chosen for new riders, no experience needed
⏱ Unhurried Experience — 60 to 90 minute rides at a relaxed pace
Open to Almost Everyone — Ages 8+, up to 230 lbs
What's Included
- Views of the Southern and Western Coastline of Oahu
- Free Photos with your phone or camera
- Helmets
- Group trail ride with up to 8 participants
- 60-90 minute guided walking horseback ride
- Backpacks and purses (saddlebags available for small items)
- Gratuity
Meeting Location
1 Palehua Road
Kapolei, HI 96707, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Take a daytime horseback tour in the Waianae Mountains above Kapolei. Small groups, private land, and breathtaking west coast views — perfect for all skill levels ages 8 and up, 230lbs maximum weight.
Why Ride with Us?
✔ Private land exclusive to O’ahu
✔ Max 8 riders for a personal experience
✔ Beginner-friendly horses
✔ Elevated Mountain View’s
✔️ Cooler Mountain Temperature
Sunshine Ride — Budget Friendly
Perfect for first-timers and families.
Included: Guided tour, safety orientation, helmets, coastal views, and complimentary photos.
Itenerary
1. Check in 30 minutes before your ride
2. Sign the safety waiver (parents must sign for keiki)
3. Select a helmet and grab a saddle bag for your phone
4. Join the safety demo a few minutes before the ride
5. Mount your pre-assigned horse
6. Enjoy the trail ride!
7. Stop on the way back for photos
8. Remain on your horse until staff assists with dismount
9. Feed the horses a treat with guidance from your guide
10. Browse merchandise or ask questions after the ride
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Valid Doctor’s Note is Required if an Injury or sickness is sustained less than 48 hours prior for a refund.
- Riders over 230lbs will not be permitted to ride
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-5609436P4
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Average 4.67 out of 5 stars based on 15 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- Views of the Southern and Western Coastline of Oahu.
- Free Photos with your phone or camera.
- Helmets.
- Group trail ride with up to 8 participants.
- 60-90 minute guided walking horseback ride.
- Backpacks and purses (saddlebags available for small items).
- Gratuity.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 8..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Afternoon Mountain Vista Horseback Trail Ride on Oahu is as follows:
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Valid Doctor’s Note is Required if an Injury or sickness is sustained less than 48 hours prior for a refund.
- Riders over 230lbs will not be permitted to ride
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Afternoon Mountain Vista Horseback Trail Ride on Oahu will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Views of the Southern and Western Coastline of Oahu
- Free Photos with your phone or camera
- Helmets
- Group trail ride with up to 8 participants
- 60-90 minute guided walking horseback ride
- Backpacks and purses (saddlebags available for small items)
- Gratuity
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Valid Doctor’s Note is Required if an Injury or sickness is sustained less than 48 hours prior for a refund.
- Riders over 230lbs will not be permitted to ride
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
