Ruby's Horseback Adventures Utah 1.5 Hour Ride in Bryce Canyon National Park, United States
Bryce Canyon National Park, United States

Ruby's Horseback Adventures Utah 1.5 Hour Ride

Outty Ranking 60 4.2 · 175 traveler reviews1.5 hoursFrom $95
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Outty Ranking

60/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.2/5

Based on 175 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Ruby's Horseback Adventures Utah 1.5 Hour Ride worth booking?

Ruby's Horseback Adventures Utah 1.5 Hour Ride is a 1.5-hour experience in Bryce Canyon National Park, United States, from $95 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.2/5 rating across 175 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
4.2/5 (175)
Duration
1.5 hours
From
$95 per person

Rides are available for all ages and skill levels from beginner to expert. Our horseback tours wind through some of the most beautiful scenery that southern Utah has to offer. Come explore trails taken by old west outlaws and enjoy a rare chance to see remnants of ancient Native Americans. Some trails are more rugged than others so for safety reasons we require that children must be at least 7 years old to participate.

What you get

    About this experience

    Rides are available for all ages and skill levels from beginner to expert. Our horseback tours wind through some of the most beautiful scenery that southern Utah has to offer. Come explore trails taken by old west outlaws and enjoy a rare chance to see remnants of ancient Native Americans. Some trails are more rugged than others so for safety reasons we require that children must be at least 7 years old to participate.

    What's included

    Included

    • Guided Horse Ride with wonderful scenery.

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Bryce Canyon National Park

    We are located in the lobby of Ruby's Inn. you can check in with our desk and we will get you off on your ride.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    We are located in the lobby of Ruby's Inn. you can check in with our desk and we will get you off on your ride.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Group size
    Up to 20 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Ruby's Inn Adventures Utah

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • weight limit 220lbs (100kg)

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 175 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    6 mentions

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

    Photo opportunities

    3 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Traveler reviews

    175 verified traveler reviews for Ruby's Horseback Adventures Utah 1.5 Hour Ride. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    112
    4 star
    26
    3 star
    13
    2 star
    12
    1 star
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    Lori_B · September 2026

    We had a great time! ...

    We had a great time! Nick and his brother took great care of us and the horses too of course. We highly recommend this tour!!

    via Viator

    Jacqueline_B · September 2026

    This was the perfect ride...

    This was the perfect ride for the group I was with. I brought a group of developmentally and some physically disabled adults. The wranglers were all wonderful, patient and helpful. The young lady who did the commentary throughout our ride was exceptional. Would recommend this ride to anyone.

    via Viator

    Michelle_M · September 2026

    It was my first time on...

    It was my first time on a horse and I had a great experience. Our guides were excellent, well worth it.

    via Viator

    Q5193GVsophieg · September 2026

    VERY BAD HUMAN EXPÉRIENCE !!

    NEVER AGAIN !!Very désappointes…No welcoming! Not Even hello ! We had to change guide as the boy starting the ride has been so rude !! The walk was pleasant but at the end the Manager was as much rude and stupid behaving especially with me in front of my husband who does not understang any english

    Response from the operator: Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with us. We are very sorry to read your comments about the way you felt you were treated during your visit to Ruby’s Horseback Adventures. While we are glad to hear that you found the horseback ride itself pleasant, the personal interaction with our team is an important part of the experience as well. Every guest should feel welcomed and treated with courtesy and respect from the time they arrive until the time they leave. We are particularly concerned that you felt it necessary to change guides at the beginning of your ride and that your interaction with our team afterward left you feeling uncomfortable and disrespected. That is certainly not how we want someone to remember their time with us. We appreciate you bringing this experience to our attention. Your comments will be reviewed with our horseback riding management and staff so that we can better understand what occurred and address the concerns you have raised. Bryce Canyon and the surrounding country provide an incredible setting for a horseback adventure, but beautiful scenery alone is not enough. The hospitality and service our guests receive should be just as memorable. We sincerely regret that we did not provide that experience for you and your husband. Thank you for your feedback and for giving us the opportunity to address it.

    via Tripadvisor

    A1369YZmarcias · September 2026

    Excellent

    Excellent guide and beautiful scenery. They made the trip an amazing experience

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for the excellent review! We’re thrilled to hear that you had such a great experience on your horseback ride with Ruby’s Horseback Adventures. There’s really no better way to experience the beauty of southern Utah than from the back of a horse, and we’re glad the scenery and your guide helped make the adventure so memorable. We’ll be sure to pass your kind words along to our horseback riding team. Thank you for riding with us, and we hope to see you back in Bryce Canyon for another adventure!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    1.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    61
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Ruby's Inn Adventures Utah, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 63.5.

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    Why this scores 60

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)47
    Review evidence (18% weight)78
    Booking momentum (14% weight)73
    Value for money (12% weight)56
    Listing quality (10% weight)72
    Local standing (8% weight)0
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Ruby's Horseback Adventures Utah 1.5 Hour Ride: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bryce Canyon National Park.

    How much does Ruby's Horseback Adventures Utah 1.5 Hour Ride cost?

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    Prices start at $95 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bryce Canyon National Park usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Ruby's Horseback Adventures Utah 1.5 Hour Ride take?

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    Plan for about 1.5 hours 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 Bryce Canyon National Park is not rushed.

    Is Ruby's Horseback Adventures Utah 1.5 Hour Ride worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.2/5 across 175 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Bryce Canyon National Park, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Ruby's Horseback Adventures Utah 1.5 Hour Ride?

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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 Ruby's Horseback Adventures Utah 1.5 Hour Ride suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Ruby's Horseback Adventures Utah 1.5 Hour Ride?

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    Around 61 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 Bryce Canyon National Park 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 Bryce Canyon National Park and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Ruby's Horseback Adventures Utah 1.5 Hour Ride 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 Bryce Canyon National Park 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 Bryce Canyon National Park?

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    Bryce Canyon National Park draws visitors for its landscapes, wildlife and guided outdoor experiences. Outty tracks every bookable tour here, scores it with the Outty Ranking, and shows what is worth your time, from full-day guided trips to short scenic outings. On Outty we rank every Bryce Canyon National Park experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Scenic Tour of Bryce Canyon, Peekaboo, Spooky and Dry Fork Slot Canyon Tour, Bryce Canyon E-bike Tour. 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 Bryce Canyon National Park?

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    Late spring through early fall for full access and the widest tour availability, with quieter trails in the shoulder weeks. 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 Bryce Canyon National Park?

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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 Ruby's Horseback Adventures Utah 1.5 Hour Ride?

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    Included: Guided Horse Ride with wonderful scenery. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Ruby's Horseback Adventures Utah 1.5 Hour Ride?

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    We are located in the lobby of Ruby's Inn. you can check in with our desk and we will get you off on your ride. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Ruby's Horseback Adventures Utah 1.5 Hour Ride offered in?

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    It runs in English. 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 Ruby's Horseback Adventures Utah 1.5 Hour Ride?

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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 Ruby's Horseback Adventures Utah 1.5 Hour Ride wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Ruby's Horseback Adventures Utah 1.5 Hour Ride 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 Ruby's Horseback Adventures Utah 1.5 Hour Ride?

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    Across 175 reviews averaging 4.2 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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