Horseback Riding at Diamante Eco Adventure Park in Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica
Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica

Horseback Riding at Diamante Eco Adventure Park

Outty Ranking 61 4.5 · 41 traveler reviews1 hoursFrom $56
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Outty Ranking

61/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.5/5

Based on 41 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Horseback Riding at Diamante Eco Adventure Park worth booking?

Horseback Riding at Diamante Eco Adventure Park is a 1-hour experience in Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica, from $56 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 41 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
61 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (41)
Duration
1 hours
From
$56 per person

The Horseback tours at Diamante Eco Adventure Park are the ideal way to experience spectacular views, backcountry wildlife, and trails winding through a dry tropical forest. The tour also includes a stop on the Pacific Ocean. With our professional riding staff you can enjoy a private tour or ride with a group. We cater to all levels of experience and no previous experience required for our horseback riding tours in Costa Rica. With over a 100 acres to explore, we offer several trails from beginner to advanced. Diamante’s team works with you to design the perfect experience for you and your group. Great for riders who prefer to take it easy. There is no previous riding experience required for you to participate.

What you get

    About this experience

    The Horseback tours at Diamante Eco Adventure Park are the ideal way to experience spectacular views, backcountry wildlife, and trails winding through a dry tropical forest. The tour also includes a stop on the Pacific Ocean. With our professional riding staff you can enjoy a private tour or ride with a group. We cater to all levels of experience and no previous experience required for our horseback riding tours in Costa Rica. With over a 100 acres to explore, we offer several trails from beginner to advanced. Diamante’s team works with you to design the perfect experience for you and your group. Great for riders who prefer to take it easy. There is no previous riding experience required for you to participate.

    What's included

    Included

    • Helmet
    • Horse
    • Professional Guide

    Not included

    • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
    • Gratuities
    • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
    • Transportation to/from attractions

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Playa Hermosa

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Options you can book

    • 9:00 Horseback Riding

      Horseback Riding Tours. 1 Hour | Available Daily | Spectacular views

    • 10:30 Horseback Riding

      Horseback Riding Tours. 1 Hour | Available Daily | Spectacular views

    • 3:00 Horseback Riding

      Horseback Riding Tours. 1 Hour | Available Daily | Spectacular views

    • 12:00 Horseback Riding

      Horseback Riding Tours. 1 Hour | Available Daily | Spectacular views

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Diamante Eco Adventure Park

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 41 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    5 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Photo opportunities

    4 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    41 verified traveler reviews for Horseback Riding at Diamante Eco Adventure Park. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    juelbr1 · October 2026

    No horsing around…

    The horse tour was adventurous and wonderful as we made our way on Diamond and Bird through the Costa Rican trails. The 2 guides were informative and fun. A definite yes for horse admirers. I didn’t think I ‘d make it to the beach - I was wrong. A gentle surprise… thank you.

    Response from the operator: We are so glad you enjoyed the horseback riding with us. Thank you for your review.

    via Tripadvisor

    gregpT4723LT · August 2026

    Tour operator sold it as a great experience… I wouldn’t even consider it a good experience

    The tour company didn’t let us know it wasn’t a guided tour and that we only had option of horseback , zipline or ATV. We were stuck there for most of the day as we got dropped off at 8:30 am and pickup wasn’t till 4:00 pm … others in the group just paid for private transportation back to hotel as it was nowhere near what we expected

    Response from the operator: We are sorry that you had confusion with your tour operator. We hope you were able to enjoy the cultural tour, the animal sanctuary, the buffet and the beach.

    via Tripadvisor

    Preston_B · July 2026

    Perfect way to ride horses and see Costa Rican nature

    The guides are very nice and true horsemen. The trail had plenty of mixed terrain with plenty of beautiful scenery. There is a lot of wildlife to see as well. We loved it!

    Response from the operator: We are so glad you enjoyed the horseback ride. Thank you for your review.

    via Viator

    Anthony_B · July 2026

    Yeehaw

    First time horseback riding with the family. The guides were very friendly and willing to take pictures of us on the horses. They take care of the horses and keep them on the trail. It seemed like they matched the horses' personality to ours, but that couldn't be possible, could it? My 17 year old and 12 year old loved their first horseback riding experience and I would highly recommend if you are in this area of Costa Rica.

    Response from the operator: We are so glad you and your family had such a great time on the horseback riding tour. Thank you for your review.

    via Viator

    Tim_Ccc · June 2026

    Definitely a great choice for the area!

    Very impressed with knowledgeable staff, very healthy nice horses and happy people everywhere!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    1 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Price range
    $56 to $59
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    14
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Diamante Eco Adventure Park, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 73.9.

    See everything Diamante Eco Adventure Park runs

    Why this scores 61

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)72
    Review evidence (18% weight)62
    Booking momentum (14% weight)54
    Value for money (12% weight)23
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)24
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Horseback Riding at Diamante Eco Adventure Park: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Playa Hermosa.

    How much does Horseback Riding at Diamante Eco Adventure Park cost?

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    Prices start at $56 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Playa Hermosa usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Horseback Riding at Diamante Eco Adventure Park take?

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    Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Playa Hermosa is not rushed.

    Is Horseback Riding at Diamante Eco Adventure Park worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 41 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Playa Hermosa, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Horseback Riding at Diamante Eco Adventure Park?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Horseback Riding at Diamante Eco Adventure Park suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Horseback Riding at Diamante Eco Adventure Park?

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    Around 14 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Playa Hermosa can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Playa Hermosa and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Horseback Riding at Diamante Eco Adventure Park start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Playa Hermosa within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Playa Hermosa?

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    On Outty we rank every Playa Hermosa experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include La Leona waterfall adventure hike half day, White Water River Rafting Class III-IV from La Fortuna-Arenal, Guachipelin Zipline, River Tubing, Horseback Ride, Hot springs & Lunch Combo. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Playa Hermosa?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Playa Hermosa?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Horseback Riding at Diamante Eco Adventure Park?

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    Included: Helmet; Horse; and Professional Guide. Not included: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase); Gratuities; Souvenir photos (available to purchase); and Transportation to/from attractions. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    What languages is Horseback Riding at Diamante Eco Adventure Park offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Horseback Riding at Diamante Eco Adventure Park?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Horseback Riding at Diamante Eco Adventure Park wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Horseback Riding at Diamante Eco Adventure Park if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Horseback Riding at Diamante Eco Adventure Park?

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    Across 41 reviews averaging 4.5 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Horseback Riding at Diamante Eco Adventure Park?

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    There are 4 options to choose from, including 9:00 Horseback Riding, 10:30 Horseback Riding, 3:00 Horseback Riding, 12:00 Horseback Riding. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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