All Santa Barbara Beach Rides

Enjoy a peaceful semi-private horseback ride with up to 5 riders along the Ritz-Carlton’s secluded Haskell’s Beach, where ocean views, dunes, and local wildlife create a serene coastal escape. (Groups of 6 or more available by request.)

Discover Santa Barbara’s hidden coastline on a private and serene horseback ride along Haskell’s Beach, where ocean views, dunes, and wildlife—like dolphins and pelicans—create a truly unforgettable experience.

Kids age 2-12 are welcome to do our Kids Horse Encounter, which is offered daily at our Santa Ynez River Stable in Buellton (30 minutes north). This is a 60-minute lesson that involves our Horses and ponies. The kids learn to lead, tie, groom, tack and work with the horses.