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Horse Riding
Explore the landscape of Grootbos on horseback, with a mount handpicked to suit your level and temperament.
Ideal for both novices and experts
There’s something special about seeing a place on horseback. Take a slow trot as you appreciate the views and enjoy the fresh air filling your lungs and exhilaration pumping through your veins.
Horse riding at Grootbos is suitable for anyone, whether you’re a complete novice or a more experienced rider. Go for a relaxed ride through the fynbos and enjoy its natural beauty. Our 18 horses in the stable on our reserve are well exercised and expertly trained, while all of our guides have years of experience in dealing with these noble animals.
- Our 3500-hectare reserve offers a variety of trails.
- Appreciate ocean and mountain views as you see the reserve from a different perspective.
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An Abundant Lanscape
Rich In Heritage
From mountain peaks to ocean depths, the Grootbos landscape and surroundings hold ancient secrets of humankind. This region, where Cape Floral Kingdom meets the wild Walker Bay coastline, has been home to humankind for millennia. Over the last decade, paleo-anthropological findings reveal how our earliest ancestors once thrived here, surrounded by the same rich biodiversity that continues to flourish today. Whether exploring on land, across the water, or from the sky, experience the significance of this unique area and the profound impact it has on all who experience it.
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Experiences at Grootbos
We’ve carefully curated a collection of one-of-a-kind experiences that reflect the diversity of this unique region we call home.
Grootbos Foundation and global recognition
Grootbos is a world leader in sustainable tourism and has been awarded some of the highest international accolades possible, making us one of only a handful of lodges to achieve this.
