FERME ÉQUESTRE DU PONT NEUF
Read moreThis is the place to go for horseback rides in the area, especially through the Etang-Salé forest to the beach at sunset. There are also lessons and introductory courses. This is on the departmental road above the forest, closer to Etang-Salé-les-Hauts than to the village of Les Avirons. It is set in a huge property with bucolic charm. The farm can also provide meals for small groups.
LES ÉCURIES D'ELDORADO
Read moreOn a beach of black sand, let yourself be transported by the sound of the waves mixed with the sound of galloping. Feel the wind in your hair and the sun on your skin. An unforgettable moment you can experience with real professionals. In the forest, on the beach or in the hills above Étang-Salé, the possibilities are endless. If you're an experienced rider, you can even spend several days bivouacking. Whether you're a horse lover, a nature enthusiast or simply curious, take a ticket here for a new journey.
CENTRE ÉQUESTRE DE LA FENÊTRE
Read moreThis equestrian centre takes you, on the back of Mérens, to discover the exceptional panoramas of the surroundings. The horses are docile and reassuring for beginners. For children, the club offers baby ponies and ponies that they can brush before setting off on a ride. After a ride in the arena to learn the basic rules and become familiar with the animal, departure for an experience in the heart of nature. Note that there is also a campground.
CENTRE ÉQUESTRE EQUIRUN
Read morePony and pony classes. Walk to L'Etang-Salé.
LES ÉCURIES DU VOLCAN
Read moreThe stables organize short horseback rides in the Bourg-Murat area, as well as longer excursions, for half a day or several days (overnight stays in bivouac taken care of by the owners) in different corners of the island. The round of the three pitons, the piton de l'Eau, the volcano... So many sites that you can discover on horseback in a friendly atmosphere, according to your level, your desires and your budget. Pony rides are also organised for the little ones as well as carriage rides.
CENTRE EQUESTRE ALTI-MERENS
Read more"Merens" is the name of the horse most commonly used for trail riding in La Réunion. This horse, originally from the Pyrénées ariégeoises, is renowned for its good temperament, sure-footedness and agility. It has adapted perfectly to the island's rugged terrain and climate. The equestrian center organizes excursions to the four corners of the island, by the hour, half-day or full day, for all riders: anything is possible, just ask.
LA PORTE DES CASCADES
Read moreFrançois Garconnet takes you on a horseback tour of Reunion Island. Saddle up your Irish cob (a breed of horse originating from Ireland) and set off to conquer the east of the island: from La Plaine-des-Palmistes to Saint-Benoît via the volcano or Takama. For an hour, half a day, a day or even several days, wonderful landscapes are offered to you. This Reunionese passionate about horses offers several tours to guide you off the beaten track. These horseback rides are open to experienced riders as well as to beginners.
CABRIOL'ÂNE LA RÉUNION
Read moreDonkey rides for children in Saint-Gilles-les-Hauts. Isabelle, a State graduate, welcomes you to her farm for walks on the back of one of her 5 donkeys, one of which can be harnessed to carry the picnic. The animals are in the open air and enjoy an environment adapted to their development. An original activity and, to say the least, unique in Reunion Island. Also pony rides and encounters with other animals such as guinea fowl, goats and their kids or turkeys. Your children will be delighted.