Auckland · HORSES
The 2 best horses tours you can book for this trip, each with what it costs, how long it runs and who it suits. The first one earns its place; start there.
Spend about six hours on a private Auckland-area outing with central pickup and drop-off, lunch, wine tasting, an art trail, and a one-hour guided horse ride. Horse Riding Warkworth matches horses to your riding experience, and the tour operator is a family-owned company. Tell them your riding level and dietary needs when booking.
Leave Auckland at 8:30 am in a private, air-conditioned minibus for a nine-hour Matakana day. Ride for an hour near Warkworth, explore Sculptureum’s gardens and galleries, and stop for chocolate, gelato, lunch and wine tasting. Guide Karthik has led the tour, though the guide may vary. Horse-riding safety gear is provided.
“We spent a wonderful day with Karthik as our tour guide. The day proceeded efficiently as we were able to experience different aspects of Matakana. I was worried about my toddler riding a horse for the first time but the owners made sure Read more”
Pick a harbour, a vineyard or the long road south.
