Full Day Ride
Duration
5 hour(s)
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Languages
English
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Explore the iconic filming location of Man from Snowy River
Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views across the High Country landscapes
Spot native wildlife along the scenic and peaceful trail
Experience trotting and cantering suitable for all riding abilities
€ 175.34
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Experience the breathtaking beauty of the High Country on our full-day “Man from Snowy River” horseback adventure. Begin your day at our historic Watson family farm, where generations of care and dedication have nurtured the land. After gearing up, set off on a scenic ride through rolling hills and ridgelines, taking in sweeping views of the Delatite Valley, Howqua Valley, Lake Eildon, and Mt Buller. Along the way, encounter native wildlife including kangaroos, wallabies, and the magnificent wedge-tailed eagle. Pause at Kate Camerons Peak, the filming location of the famous jump scene from the iconic movie, for memorable photo opportunities before descending to our bush hut for a relaxing barbecue lunch. After lunch, continue your ride through the stunning landscapes, soaking in more panoramic vistas before returning to the farm to complete your unforgettable journey.
This adventure is designed for riders of varying abilities, from first-time beginners to seasoned equestrians, offering plenty of opportunities for trotting and cantering along well-maintained trails. The ride combines cinematic history, wildlife spotting, and breathtaking scenery for a unique High Country experience. Highlights include riding to the famous movie scene, panoramic views of valleys and mountains, and interaction with local wildlife. Inclusions: horseback ride, safety gear, guided experience, and barbecue lunch. Exclusions: personal items, additional beverages, and transport to the farm. Know Before You Go: wear sturdy footwear and comfortable clothing, bring sun protection, and be ready for a full day of riding and outdoor adventure.
Guided horseback ride
Safety equipment
Barbecue lunch at the bush hut
Personal expenses
Gratuities
Comfortable clothes and shoes
Sunglasses & sunscreen
Water bottle
Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes
Keep personal essentials
Children aged eight to nine with some riding experience permitted
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Activity Provider: Watson's Mountain Country Trail Rides
Customer Reviews
Alex

We booked a ride for my sister birthday and it was such a great idea. The team made it feel special and they even stopped at a scenic spot for photos. Everyone had a great time even the ones who had never been on a horse before.
Taliyaa

My daughter joined the holiday pony camp and she absolutely loved it. Every day She came home smiling and full of stories about grooming feeding and caring for her pony. The instructors were patient and engaging keeping the kids actie. While teaching real riding skills. Its such a safe and educational environment perfect for children who love animals. She already asking to go back for the next camp session.
Finn

We brought our two kids for a family lesson and it turned out to be one of our favorite weekends this year. The instructors handled the children beautifully and made sure they felt confident with the ponies. Everything was clean organized and well run from start to finish. The horses looked healthy and well cared for which gave us peace of mind. Its such a lovely way to spend quality time together as a family outdoors.
Ana

Did the one-hour tour during our trip to Dublin and we loved it! Will do it again next time we're there. The staff and owner are incredibly friendly, helpful and passionate about what they do. The wooded trails are beautiful and you get a unique perspective of the city from the riding center.
Diya

I had such a wonderful experience at the Paddocks Riding Center! The staff was incredibly sweet and the horse was very gentle. The trail ride was absolutely beautiful; peaceful, wooded paths and then high enough to take in a breathtaking view of the city. Highly recommend for first-time riders or anyone just looking for a peaceful escape.
