Here are the best places to go for a horse-riding tour in Melbourne:
1. Living Legends: This is the closest horse-riding tour to the airport in Melbourne and it offers you a chance to get to know retired racehorses in a lush, serene setting. The place is ideal for a layover on your way to the city, for you can enjoy a public tour of the horses here daily, between 11 am and 2 pm. Other amenities include a restaurant, a coffee shop, and verdant parklands where you can witness wild kangaroos and native Australian birds.
Location: Woodlands Drive, Greenvale, Victoria, 3059
Price: AUD 10 to 25
2. Bogong Horseback Adventures: This tour will transport you into another time where you can celebrate the rich, Australian heritage in abundance. Ride through the Mittagundi Bush Dance and get involved with the Pioneer Festival. Enjoy diverse landscapes, scenic routes, and the rich heritage of the Victorian High Country. The spectacular track will end with climbing the highest mountain in the province, Mount Bogong.
Location: 52 Fredas Lane, Tawonga, Victoria, 3697
Price: Starting at AUD 3150
3. Billabong Ranch Adventure Park: If you want to enjoy horse riding along the lovely waterways of Melbourne, this is the place for you. Meandering bushes, lovely farms, and magnificent views await you at this unparalleled adventure. The staff at the park is extremely friendly and will help you enjoy the horse-riding tour even if you are inexperienced. Besides, there is also an archery range, a mini-golf course, and a pedal boat dam in the park so that you can make a full day out of the adventurous and fun activities here.
Location: Corner of Glanville Road and Tehan Road, Echuca, Victoria, 3564
Price: ranging from AUD 70 per person to AUD 235.