Horseback Riding in Protaras
If you want to do something a little different during your stay in Cyprus, try horseback riding. Cyprus riding centres have both horse riding and donkey riding. The donkeys in Cyprus are famous for their size but if you are staying in Ayia Napa or Protaras then the Horseback riding ranch is a must.
They have experienced and professional riding instructors and their main priorities are your enjoyment and safety as well as the achievement of your riding ambitions. In addition to this they have excellent livery facilities for those with their own horses.
Moonshine Ranch in Protaras is located close to the scenic Cape Greco. Together with an experienced instructor-tour guide you can go on a horse ride through the area around Cape Greco or choose a different route in the vicinity of the ranch.
The ranch is been running for over 30 years serving everybody from first time riders to experienced ones to join and discover the rich landscape of Cape Greco and surrounding areas on horseback. The ranch is open all the year round but in the summer months don’t begin until the afternoon due to high heat in the morning hours.
If you visit Protaras in March or April the hills around the resort is covert with the many different colours of wildflowers in bloom.
Spring is the best time for horseback riding. Explore the county site for fresh air.Â
The poppies are particularly vibrant, with shades ranging from yellow to deep red.
The spring season is a fine time to be out and about and a great way to enjoy the countryside is on a horseback tour. The Moonshine Ranch is on the outskirts if Protaras and offers lessons and allows you to hire horses by the hour.
