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15 Best Horses Tours In Canada

The Canadian classics.

The 15 most popular horses tours, with what each one actually includes, who runs it, and what you will pay.

15 Best Horses Tours In Canada

Rafting Adventure on the Kicking Horse River

Rafting Adventure on the Kicking Horse River - Picking the right trip: matching your comfort level to the rapid class

1.Rafting Adventure on the Kicking Horse River

Most Popular★ 5.0

Guided whitewater rafting on the Kicking Horse River near Golden, B.C. Class I to IV+ options, gear and lunch included on select trips.

“We had a great white water rafting experience!! We appreciated the wet suits and jackets and layers - although decided by lunch was too much heat. Our guide, Ryan was awesome and very knowledgeable and professional. We were rafting at very end of their season so water was down some but we did have a…”

590 reviews5 hours (approx.)From $82.59by Glacier Raft Company

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Stanley Park Horse Drawn Tour in Vancouver

Stanley Park Horse Drawn Tour in Vancouver - Totem poles: a short stop with big photo payoff

Banff National Park: 1-Hour Bow River Horseback Ride

Banff National Park: 1-Hour Bow River Horseback Ride - Gear and Rider Rules You Should Plan Around

3.Banff National Park: 1-Hour Bow River Horseback Ride

★ 4.6

A 1-hour Banff horseback ride along the Bow River past Cave and Basin. Beginner-friendly with helmets, instruction, and great views for $78.

“Excellent hack along the Bow River. Sarah was very entertaining and had a lot of information to give us on the area. She has a love for horses and excellent manner. A must do activity for the beautiful scenery on very well trained horses as we had a helicopter hovering very low overheard and every…”

518 reviews1 hourFrom $78by Discover Banff Tours

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Banff National Park: 1-Hour Spray River Horseback Ride

Banff National Park: 1-Hour Spray River Horseback Ride - The 1-hour route: Bow Falls, Fairmont Golf Course views, then Spray River

Whitewater Rafting Adventure | Kicking Horse River

Whitewater Rafting Adventure | Kicking Horse River - The 4-hour rhythm: how the timing usually feels

5.Whitewater Rafting Adventure | Kicking Horse River

★ 5.0

Raft 20 km of Kicking Horse River with class 1 warm-up and class 4 thrills from Hydra River Guides near Golden, BC.

“What an incredible adventure! The scenery is gorgeous, the rapids are spectacular, but the staff really sets Hydra River Guides apart. The in-house staff was so helpful and intentional, and the guides were amazing. Cam, the guide on our raft, was professional, friendly, and safety-focused while also making sure we all had a wonderful time.…”

291 reviews4 hours (approx.)From $123.92by Hydra River Guides

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Banff: Family Friendly Horse-Drawn Sleigh Ride

Banff: Family Friendly Horse-Drawn Sleigh Ride - Banff Trail Riders Stables: Your Easy-to-Find Winter Starting Point

Ridge Ride 2-Hour Horseback Trail Ride in Kananaskis

Ridge Ride 2-Hour Horseback Trail Ride in Kananaskis - Boundary Ranch Start: Horses, Gear, and the Calm Before You Ride

7.Ridge Ride 2-Hour Horseback Trail Ride in Kananaskis

★ 5.0

Two hours of Kananaskis horseback riding from Boundary Ranch: ridge views, forest descents, wildlife chances, and a Teepee Village stop.

“We had a fabulous ride. The horses were well mannered and quiet. The views were spectacular from up on a ridge overlooking the valley. The ride through the forests was peaceful and quiet. Other than the group behind who never stopped talking and laughing loudly. I would definitely do this again.”

194 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $151.72by Boundary Ranch

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Buffalo Loop 1-Hour Horseback Trail Ride in Kananaskis

Buffalo Loop 1-Hour Horseback Trail Ride in Kananaskis - How the ride works on the trail: pace, coaching, and safety basics

8.Buffalo Loop 1-Hour Horseback Trail Ride in Kananaskis

★ 5.0

A 1-hour beginner horseback ride at Boundary Ranch in Kananaskis, with gentle horses, Buffalo Paddock views, and wildlife spots.

“First of all, I had read the reviews beforehand and now that I have gone I feel some of the low ratings were very unfair. It is advertised as a ride best suited for beginners and for a 1-hour introduction to horseback I thought it was amazing. I am moderately experienced and brought my 14-year…”

152 reviews1 hour (approx.)From $77.91by Boundary Ranch

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2 Hour Banff Horseback Riding Adventure

2 Hour Banff Horseback Riding Adventure - Price and Value: Is $160.52 for Banff Horseback Riding Fair?

9.2 Hour Banff Horseback Riding Adventure

★ 4.0

Ride the Sundance Loop along the Bow River, pass Cave and Basin, and head toward Sulphur Mountain with Banff Trail Riders in 2 hours.

“Fantastic 2 hour ride in the Banff area with two wonderful and knowledgeable guides, Abby and Amy. So glad we went with Banff Trail Riders!”

145 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $160.52by Banff Trail Riders

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Kicking Horse River: Whitewater Rafting Half-Day Trip

Kicking Horse River: Whitewater Rafting Half-Day Trip - Starting at 2750 Beaverfoot Rd: why the DayLodge setup works

10.Kicking Horse River: Whitewater Rafting Half-Day Trip

★ 4.9

Raft the famed Kicking Horse River in small groups. Class 2 to 4/4+, full gear included, Rocky scenery, heated changes, hot drinks.

“The rapids and the river were so much fun and you will get soaked. The water is freezing but the company supplies everything to keep warm (wetsuits, shoe boots, fleeces). Matías and Andrew were great guides too!”

142 reviews3.5 hoursFrom $112by WILD WATER ADVENTURES

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Golden, BC: Kicking Horse River Half Day Whitewater Rafting

Golden, BC: Kicking Horse River Half Day Whitewater Rafting - The 3-hour schedule: how the bus rides and briefings shape the day

Banff National Park: 2-Hour Sundance Loop Horseback Ride

Banff National Park: 2-Hour Sundance Loop Horseback Ride - The Sundance Loop teaching moments: beginner basics that feel practical

Beacon Hill Park Horse-Drawn Carriage Experience in Victoria

Beacon Hill Park Horse-Drawn Carriage Experience in Victoria - Beacon Hill Park: Duck Ponds, Gardens, and a Cedar Totem Moment

13.Beacon Hill Park Horse-Drawn Carriage Experience in Victoria

★ 5.0

Horse-drawn carriage through Beacon Hill Park and James Bay with Salish Sea views, blankets, and historic stories. Private ride for up to 4.

“driver seemed very knowledgeable of her horse and of the area toured. I loved her concern and relationship with the horse. was a pleasant drive around victoria.”

100 reviews1 hour (approx.)From $232.82by Tally-Ho Carriage Tours

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Extreme Whitewater Rafting on Kicking Horse River

Extreme Whitewater Rafting on Kicking Horse River - Getting to Kootenay River Runners: timing and what to plan

14.Extreme Whitewater Rafting on Kicking Horse River

★ 5.0

4-hour guided whitewater rafting on Canada’s Kicking Horse River with included wetsuit gear, pros on board, and class 3/4 rapids.

“The rafting guide, Ben, was very professional and witty to help my family enjoy the rafting. The rafting itself suited well the level of my family including one minor.”

77 reviews4 hours (approx.)From $101.39by Kootenay River Runners

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Heritage Horse-Drawn Carriage Experience in Victoria

Heritage Horse-Drawn Carriage Experience in Victoria - Meeting point at 469 Belleville St.: how to make arrival painless

15.Heritage Horse-Drawn Carriage Experience in Victoria

★ 5.0

A 30-minute private horse-drawn carriage ride through Victoria’s James Bay, guided history, warm blankets, and lantern-lit stops near Emily Carr.

“This was a great tour, and a great price! Our tour guides Chantelle and Ace (the horse) were great! It was a beautiful experience for my family to see a bit of downtown Victoria!”

68 reviews30 minutes (approx.)From $123.92by Tally-Ho Carriage Tours

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