Escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in an unforgettable, private horseback riding experience along the pristine shoreline. This isn’t just a ride—it’s your opportunity to create a magical memory against the backdrop of a breathtaking ocean sunset.
- Ages 13+
- 1 Hour
Special Events & Private Rides with Happy Trails Walkers
Welcome to the premier destination for unforgettable equestrian events on Amelia Island. Whether you are planning a romantic beachside proposal, a memorable bachelorette party, or a corporate team-building retreat, we offer a truly unique coastal experience customized to your group. As a veteran-owned and operated business, we pride ourselves on exceptional service, safety, and absolute professionalism. Come discover the unmatched comfort of our family-bred Tennessee Walking Horses—widely known as the “Cadillac of rides”—and let us provide the perfect, picturesque backdrop for your next special occasion.
Exclusive Private Rides
Experience the ultimate coastal escape with a completely customized Private Ride. For those seeking an exclusive, intimate journey along the pristine shores of Amelia Island, this premium experience guarantees dedicated, one-on-one guidance and a pace tailored entirely to your preference. Before we set out, you’ll receive a comprehensive, personalized safety lesson so you feel completely confident in the saddle. Enjoy the unmatched, smooth glide of our family-bred Tennessee Walking Horses—truly the “Cadillac of rides”—without the distractions of a larger group. It is the absolute pinnacle of coastal horseback riding.
Romantic Beach Proposals
Ready to pop the question in a way they’ll never forget? Our proposal rides offer a breathtaking, cinematic backdrop for your special moment. Picture riding side-by-side on our elegant walkers as the sun casts a golden glow over the Florida coast. We’ll work with you to coordinate the perfect, quiet spot along the beach so you can dismount and drop to one knee with the rhythmic sound of the ocean waves in the background. It’s an intimate, unforgettable start to your next chapter.
Corporate & Team-Building Outings
Trade the boardroom for the beach and give your team an experience they’ll actually talk about on Monday! Our veteran-owned and operated team brings structure, absolute safety, and a whole lot of fun to your next corporate event. Learning to ride and guiding our gentle, gaited horses naturally builds trust, encourages clear communication, and allows your staff to connect and recharge in the fresh ocean air of Fernandina Beach.
Bachelorette Parties
Celebrate the bride-to-be with an unforgettable, picturesque adventure on the sand! Grab your favorite girls for a scenic, laughter-filled ride along the coastline. Because our Tennessee Walking Horses are famous for their incredibly smooth gait, even the first-timers in your bridal party will feel relaxed and comfortable after our pre-ride safety lesson. It’s the perfect, unique way to kick off your Amelia Island celebration and get some incredible photos along the way.
Anniversaries & Milestone Celebrations
Whether you’re celebrating a milestone birthday, a golden anniversary, or just the fact that everyone is finally together, our group events create memories that last a lifetime. Disconnect from the screens and enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the island together on horseback, knowing our expert guides are there to ensure everyone has a safe, comfortable, and magnificent time. (Please note: To ensure the safety of our riders and our horses, all participants must be at least 13 years of age and under 240 lbs).