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Sunset Horseback Ride in Aruba

4.7 · 137 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 91% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Aruba Operated by Rancho Notorious Enterprises NV Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
1h 30m
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
English, Dutch, Spanish
Start & pickup
17:00, 17:30 · Hotel pickup from 37 pickup points
Booking
mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

A ranch ride for all levels through the cunucu countryside, with iguanas and parakeets along the trail, up to a hill on the north east coast to watch the sun go down, with helmet, hotel or port pickup and local taxes in the price.

Drinks and snacks at the ranch bar are extra. 4.69 from 137 reviews at €118 per person.

Best for: Ranch ride for all levels to a sunset hilltop at €118 per person for 1h 30m; helmet and pickup in, bar drinks extra, weight cap. 4.69 from 137 reviews. Horseback Riding comparison

Trade-off: Bar drinks and snacks extra; weight cap.

In our comparison: #10 of 11 in Horseback Riding, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

Editorial check: September 19, 2026How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €118 per adult.

Included and not included

  • Local guide
  • Port pickup and drop-off
  • Use of helmet
  • Local taxes
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Gratuities
  • Grilled sandwiches, snacks and cold drinks are available to purchase at Cozy Country Bar

Children from €118 (ages 6 to 13). Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 3 October 2026.

Reviews

4.7
137 ratings
Tripadvisor 72 · Viator 65

91% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 125 of 137

Star breakdown of all 137 ratings

5 stars
121 · 88%
4 stars
4 · 3%
3 stars
4 · 3%
2 stars
1 · 1%
1 star
7 · 5%

What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the scenery, gentle horses and photo stops; some rides ended before sunset.

Praised

  • Desert trails, ocean views and sunset scenery
  • Calm, well trained horses that many beginners found easy to ride
  • Patient guidance that helps nervous riders feel comfortable
  • Guides taking photos of riders at coastal viewpoints

Complaints

  • Some found guides informative, while others struggled with limited English
  • Less riding along the beach than some travellers expected
  • Some rides ended before sunset or lacked a dedicated sunset stop
  • Some reported frightened or frustrated horses, while others described them as well cared for

Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (18 February 2022 to 15 September 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 3 October 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
We recommend navigating directly to "Rancho Notorious" using Google Maps or Waze. · Open in Google Maps
Departure
17:00, 17:30 daily; scheduled through September 2027 (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
This activity ends back at the meeting point
Pickup
Hotel pickup from 37 pickup points (37 pickup points listed by the operator, 36 of them hotels)
Operator
Rancho Notorious Enterprises NV; booking and payment are completed on Viator

About this tour, from the operator

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children

  • Children under 5 years of age may ride with a parent for free.

Good to know

  • Food not included Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase),…
  • Children from €118 ages 6 to 13

The booking form will also ask for: weights, arrival flight or ship details

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

Compared with other Horseback Riding

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #10 of 11€1181h 30m4.69 (137)shared
Horseback Ride Tour to Natural Pool in Arikok National Park€1413h 30m4.86 (1268)shared
Aruba's Northern Coast Horseback Adventure€1001h 40m4.9 (222)shared
2-Hour Horseback Riding Tour to Little Natural Bridge in Aruba€1051h 40m4.86 (276)shared

Ranked #10 of 11 in Horseback Riding by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €84 to €181, median €105; typical length 1h 40m. 0 of 11 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 11 Horseback Riding

From €118 per adult