Suitable for beginners as well as experienced riders, horseback riding in Tekirova offers a unique way to explore nature away from crowded beaches and busy tourist areas.

Why Choose Horse Riding in Tekirova?

Tekirova is surrounded by forests, mountain landscapes and protected natural areas, making it one of the best locations for horseback riding near Kemer. The peaceful environment allows riders to enjoy fresh air, beautiful scenery and unforgettable moments with experienced guides.

Horse riding tours are ideal for couples, families, solo travelers and anyone looking to experience a different side of Antalya beyond the beach.

What to Expect During the Tour

Professional Guides

Every tour begins with a safety briefing and basic riding instructions. Even guests with no previous riding experience can comfortably enjoy the excursion with the assistance of professional instructors.

Scenic Riding Trails

The routes pass through pine forests, quiet countryside and mountain paths, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Depending on the selected tour, riders may also enjoy coastal scenery near the Mediterranean. The Tekirova area is well known for scenic riding routes connected with the forests and countryside surrounding Phaselis.

Friendly Horses

The horses are carefully selected, calm and well-trained, making the activity suitable for beginners, children and experienced riders alike.

Horse Riding for Beginners

No previous riding experience is necessary.

Before the ride starts, instructors explain:

1. how to mount the horse;
2. basic riding techniques;
3. safety rules;
4. how to control the horse comfortably.

Throughout the excursion, guides remain with the group to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Beautiful Nature Around Tekirova

One of the biggest highlights of Tekirova Horse Riding Tours is the surrounding landscape.

Riders can admire:

1. the Taurus Mountains;
2. pine forests;
3. peaceful valleys;
4. Mediterranean scenery;
5. traditional Turkish countryside;
6. panoramic viewpoints.

The fresh mountain air and quiet surroundings create a relaxing atmosphere throughout the ride.

Horse Riding Near Phaselis

Tekirova is located only about 4 km from the ancient city of Phaselis, one of the most famous archaeological sites on the Turkish Riviera.

Many riding routes pass through the forests surrounding this historic area, allowing visitors to combine nature with history in a single excursion. Multi-day horseback routes in the region also connect Tekirova with Phaselis and the Lycian Way.

Horse Riding for Families

Horse riding is one of the most family-friendly outdoor activities in Tekirova.

Children can safely enjoy guided rides on suitable horses while adults experience longer scenic routes. Professional staff carefully match each rider with an appropriate horse according to age and experience.

What Should You Wear?

For maximum comfort, we recommend:

1. comfortable trousers;
2. closed shoes;
3. sunglasses;
4. sunscreen;
5. a hat or cap;
6. a camera.

Helmets are usually provided before the tour begins.

Best Time for Horse Riding

Horse riding is available throughout most of the year.

The most comfortable months are:

1. April
2. May
3. June
4. September
5. October

Morning and late afternoon rides are especially popular during the summer because of the cooler temperatures.

Why Book Tekirova Horse Riding Tours?

Booking in advance guarantees your preferred departure time and ensures availability during the busy holiday season. Guided tours include experienced instructors, safety equipment and carefully planned riding routes through some of the most beautiful natural landscapes on the Turkish Riviera.

Discover Tekirova on Horseback

If you are looking for a peaceful outdoor adventure, Tekirova Horse Riding Tours offer the perfect combination of nature, relaxation and unforgettable scenery. Ride through fragrant pine forests, admire the majestic Taurus Mountains and experience the authentic beauty of the Mediterranean countryside while creating lasting holiday memories.