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    Oahu Sunset Horseback Ride with Mountain Views

    Savor golden-hour views on an exclusive coastal mountain trail with gentle polo ponies

    4.7 stars• 157 reviews
    From$154/ person

    Duration

    60-90 Minutes

    Includes

    Guided ride, Helmets

    Highlights

    Catch spectacular golden-hour light as you ride gentle polo ponies along the southern slopes of the Wai‘anae Mountains. Enjoy expansive coastal views on a guided walk-only trail ride suitable for beginners and experienced riders.

    1. Ride 60–90 minutes along coastal mountain trails
    2. Enjoy expansive sunset views on an exclusive route
    3. Walk at a relaxed pace on sure-footed polo ponies
    4. Pause for photos at scenic spots
    5. Arrive 30 minutes before your start time
    6. Leave backpacks and purses; saddlebags provided

    What's Included

    1. Mountainside views of the western and southern coastline
    2. 60–90 minute trail ride with a photo stop
    3. Guided walking tour through the Oahu landscape

    Things to know

    Minimum age is 8. Helmets are required and provided, and rides are walk-only due to rocky terrain. A maximum rider weight limit applies and the ride is not suitable for pregnant guests; a parent or guardian must sign for minors. When booking, indicate each rider's name, age, height and weight in the notes section.

    Cancellation Policy

    Changes or cancellations must be made at least 48 hours before the ride to be eligible for a refund; within 48 hours is non-refundable. We ride rain or shine; weather cancellations are at the company's discretion. No refunds for late arrivals or traffic. Guests over the 230 lb limit are not eligible for a refund.

    FAQs

    No, the terrain is too rocky for the horses to go faster than a walk.

    No, our insurance does not cover children under 8 years old.

    Meeting details

    1 Palehua Rd, Kapolei, HI 96707

    Experience provided by Palehua Trail Rides LLC
    Experience provided by Palehua Trail Rides LLC

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    $154.80

    Adult/Child (Age 8 & over)

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    Review summary

    4.7
    Excellent
    157 reviews•Google Maps

    This low-key operation wins hearts with its gentle horses and knowledgeable guides who make everyone feel comfortable, even first-timers. Reviewers consistently praise horses like Ohia, Hawaiian, Lani, and Sky for their sweet temperaments and patience with nervous riders. The guides—including Alyssa, Grace, Madison, and Ciara—get called out for being friendly, safety-conscious, and sharing interesting details about the land and horses. The ride offers beautiful ocean views and shaded forest sections, with sunset rides being especially popular. Expect a simple, relaxed vibe rather than a polished commercial experience. The horses are clearly well-cared for, and there's time after rides to feed and interact with them, which guests love. Getting there involves a dirt road, though regular Ubers manage it fine with advance scheduling. One rider wished there were designated photo stops along the trail, something other operations apparently do. Plan on getting dusty from the red clay terrain, but that seems part of the authentic mountain riding experience that keeps people recommending this spot for both beginners and experienced riders alike.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    I had a fantastic ride with Ciara and Alyssa who were both very knowledgeable, kind, and both had the perfect personalities to be guides. I had the absolute pleasure of riding Hawaiian who is the SWEETEST horse on this planet! Just an incredible beginning to our trip. It was my friend’s first time riding and she was nervous but Ohia (her horse) happened to be the literal horse version of her (perfect pairing) needless to say, she wasn’t nervous for long and also had a blast!! highly recommend Palehua Trail Rides to anyone looking for a grounding, natural, stunning experience!

    Photo of Amanda

    Amanda

    a month ago

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    I had a fantastic ride with Ciara and Alyssa who were both very knowledgeable, kind, and both had the perfect personalities to be guides. I had the absolute pleasure of riding Hawaiian who is the SWEETEST horse on this planet! Just an incredible beginning to our trip. It was my friend’s first time riding and she was nervous but Ohia (her horse) happened to be the literal horse version of her (perfect pairing) needless to say, she wasn’t nervous for long and also had a blast!! highly recommend Palehua Trail Rides to anyone looking for a grounding, natural, stunning experience!

    Photo of Amanda

    Amanda

    a month ago

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