Rich in culture and history, Croatia is one of Europe's leading travel destinations. Horseback riding in Croatia gives riders the opportunity to explore this majestic and unique landscape from a different point of view. With a variety of terrains available, you can explore the thick tranquil forests or feel the raw strength of a horse beneath you as you gallop across flat fields.

Horse Riding in Croatia
Horseback riding has a long running history in Croatia and many breeds such as the stunning grey Lipizzaners were first bred here. Original uses for rural farm work has since evolved to a variety of disciplines including dressage, cowboy work, trails riding, and more!

Come visit the Cowboy Eco Retreat for luxury travel amenities, world-class cuisine, a full-service, and private and nature conservation driven adventures. Whether a first-timer in the saddle or a seasoned rider, we have the horse for you! Great for families, couples, or singles! We pride ourselves in offering the best cowboy experience imaginable to our guests.

Looking for a bit more adventure and exploration? The Cowboy Wilderness Adventure takes you around the Velebit Mountains in our progressive ride! You'll experience a variety of accommodation types from quality rooms to camping in order to fully take advantage of Croatia's hospitable culture. Ride in a pristine nature, visit a ghost town on horseback and indulge in a tasty cuisine featured in a Michelin guide. Experience frontier life in this heart-changing adventure. You will come as a city-slicker and leave as true and tried cowboy and cowgirl!

Looking for a more rural experience? The Dalmatian Hinterland Tour offers intermediate riders the chance to explore historical ancient old Roman roads and cattle paths through beautiful rural parts of Dalmatia. You will be riding next to mountains Svilaj, Moseć and peaks of untouched nature. You will also explore the local culture as you pass through small villages full of friendly and hospitable people.

Croatia Climate & Weather
Croatia has a varied climate, with continental climate conditions inland and Mediterranean influence on the Adriatic coast. Peak season is July- August, with temperatures in the high 20s or in the 30s in places like Split, but you can expect plenty of sunshine from roughly May to October on the coast, and the shoulder seasons (May- June and September) are among he best times to visit Croatia. Inland is also hot in the summer but can be bitterly cold in the winter with sub-zero temperatures and heavy snowfall. Winter on the coast is milder but can be quite rainy.