Why is the Alt Empordà a paradise for horse riders?

Discover the best horseback riding routes in Girona and experience authentic equestrian tourism in Catalonia.

If you are a horse riding lover and are looking for your next destination for a horse riding holiday, the Alt Empordà (Girona) It should be at the top of your list. This Catalan region has everything for riders: varied landscapes, ideal climate, quiet country roads and a culture deeply connected to nature and the equestrian world.


Horseback riding routes between sea and mountains

The Alt Empordà is a unique land where in a single day you can ride through:

  • Mediterranean forests, fresh and leafy.
  • Coastal trails with sea views.
  • Open plains, ideal for galloping.
  • Medieval villages, which seem frozen in time.

This diverse landscape makes every horseback ride a new adventure. And the best part: most routes pass through rural roads without traffic, safe and quiet, perfect for enjoying a horseback riding in freedom.


An ideal climate for riding almost all year round

Thanks to your mild Mediterranean climateThe Alt Empordà region offers horseback riding practically 12 months a year. Winters are mild, and summers, although warm, are softened by the sea breeze and early departures.

This meteorological stability is ideal for those who want to organize a Equestrian holidays in Spain without weather surprises.


Small groups and routes adapted to the rider's level

At our equestrian center, we work with small groups (max. 6 people) to ensure safety, comfort and a personalized experience.
In addition, we offer:

  • Routes for experienced riders who want to gallop and travel further.
  • Itineraries for beginners or families who want a quiet horseback ride.
  • Well-trained horses and comfortable saddles, adapted to each type of rider.

Charming rural accommodation: more than just horseback riding

Equestrian tourism in Girona isn't just about riding horses. It's also about enjoying the ride back home:

  • Rural farmhouse with soul, surrounded by silence and nature.
  • Local cuisine, Empordà wines, and locally sourced produce.
  • Garden, homemade breakfasts… total relaxation and well-being.

We offer Complete packages with accommodation and daily horseback riding routes, ideal for those seeking relaxation, adventure and nature in a single trip.


A region with an equestrian soul

The Alt Empordà has a long agricultural and livestock tradition, and the horse has always been part of the landscape. Here, transhumance trails are still used, there are rural fairs, a rural culture, and a pace of life that connects with the essential.

It is an area where the rural tourism and respect for nature They are real, not just a tourist promise.


Do you want to experience the Alt Empordà from the back of a horse?

If you dream of some horse riding holidays in Catalonia, in contact with nature, with noble and well-cared-for horses, and routes adapted to your level...
We look forward to seeing you at our equestrian tourism center in Girona!

Book your equestrian experience in Alt Empordà
Experience the freedom of the countryside. Your horse is waiting for you.


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