Want to break out of the ordinary beach and clubbing routine? Try something different in South Florida and get a piece of the country life. Bar-B-Ranch in Davie offers horseback riding lessons in both English and Western style riding.
The Bar-B-Ranch, a family owned business has been around over 30 years and is the largest and most experienced business of its kind in South Florida.
The ranch has approximately 35 horses and occupies a 25 acre spread along the Davie Trail system, next to Flamingo Gardens Park.
Here is what Barb-B-Ranch has to offer:
- One hour and hour and a half trail rides
- Summer day camp
- Riding lessons
- Horse and pony rentals
- Therapy program called ”Healing Hooves”, run by licensed psychologist Terri Jennings, which provides valuable help to mentally and physically-challenged children and adults.
- Rent a horse for your wedding or any other special occasion.
Horses are available for television commercials, movies, still photography and more.
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Have a question about what to wear and/or experience? Visit their most commonly asked questions page for more information.
Rates and Times for Scenic Trail Rides:
1and 1/2 hour: $45.00 and up
9am -5pm Monday -Saturday
9am - 4:30pm Sunday
Rates and Times for riding lessons:
$50.00 per hour
AM on weekends All day during the week
Tips:
-Come early because the ranch tends to fill up quickly during the afternoons and weekends. Summers are also busy because of the day camp.
-Credit cards are not accepted.
-Call ahead a day or so to book an appointment
photo courtesy of Douglas Eames, freelance writer
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