Jaco guide
Best Horseback Riding in Jaco
Here's our pick of the best Horseback Riding in Jaco, ranked by traveler rating. No sponsored spots, just what's actually worth booking.
Honest prices and ratings, never a sponsored spot
Checked against live availability and pricing, last updated September 28, 2026.
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Our top pick for a horseback ride in Jaco is Horseback Riding in Bijagual Waterfall. Travelers rate it 5.0★, and it's the highest-rated option right now. Watching your budget? Jaco Horseback Riding Adventure Tours is a lovely, well-rated option from just $51. Want it just for your group? Guided Horseback Riding Tours on Jacó Beach Costa Rica is a private tour, so you can go at your own pace.
Our picks
Best overall
Best value
Best private
Best premiumWhat to check before you book
- Shared or private
- Private tours cost more but move at your own pace.
- Duration
- Check the real time commitment against the rest of your day.
- Group size
- Smaller groups generally mean more personal attention.
- What's included
- Confirm entry fees, transport, and food are covered where relevant.
- Cancellation policy
- Free cancellation gives you flexibility if plans change.
Compare every option
| Tour | Rating | Duration | Format | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Horseback Riding in Bijagual WaterfallBest overall | ★ 5.0 | 3 hr | Shared | $95 |
| ★ 5.0 | 2 hr | Shared | $65 | |
| ★ 5.0 | 3 hr | Shared | $129 | |
| ★ 5.0 | 3 hr | Shared | $117 | |
| ★ 4.9 | 2 hr | Shared | $55 | |
| ★ 4.9 | 5 hr | Shared | $175 | |
| ★ 4.9 | 4 hr | Shared | $99 | |
| ★ 4.9 | 2 hr | Private | $60 | |
Jaco Horseback Riding Adventure ToursBest value | ★ 4.9 | 2 hr | Shared | $51 |
| ★ 4.9 | 1.5 hr | Shared | $85 |
What you'll pay
Budget
$40
average · 1 option
Mid-range
$86
average · 17 options
Premium
$168
average · 2 options
Practical advice
- Some of these offer free cancellation, which is worth checking before you commit to one that doesn't.
- Plan for anywhere from 1.5 hr to 5 hr, depending which one you pick, and factor that into the rest of your day.
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Browse Jaco experiencesFrequently asked questions
What's the best horseback ride in Jaco?
Horseback Riding in Bijagual Waterfall is our top pick. Travelers love it, rating it 5.0★.
How much does a horseback ride cost in Jaco?
Prices here range from $40 to $175 per person, depending on the operator and what's included. You'll see the exact total when you book.
Are there more Horseback Riding in Jaco than just these?
Yep, we found 20 in Jaco in total. We're showing you our top 20, ranked by traveler rating.