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6 Best Horse Ranches In San Antonio

San Antonio is a major city in Texas. It is famous for the Riverwalk and its basketball team. It boasts a rich historical and diverse culture, with many museums, galleries, and outdoor activities. But the city is much more than its history and athletics. The natural landscapes and horse ranches have become one of the top sightseeing in San Antonio. In this post, we shall tell you about six of the best horse ranches in the city and why to choose OYO rooms for your stay while on the visit. 

Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch

It is a 500-acre Texas-style ranch where you can take your own vehicle on a wildlife safari and see and feed over five hundred animals. You can move at your own pace and learn about more than forty species of animals. Another option is to take a guided tour with Safari animal rangers and learn unique facts and stories from the guides. The place has a variety of horned horses, such as Eland, Horned Oryx, Waterbuck, and Damaraland Zebra. 

Lone Star Ranch and Rodeo

To experience some awesome horseback riding, head to the Lone Star Ranch and Rodeo, just a few minutes drive from San Antonio. The place offers horse riding, riding lessons, kids camps, ranch parties, and much more. Besides that, you can also make bookings for trail rides, skeet shooting, excursions, archery, ax throwing, fly fishing, or anything else you’ve been waiting to try!

Bandera Historical Rides

Do you fancy spending a weekend with the horses? At Bandera Historical Rides, you can take your family and friends for a night under the Texas sky and among the gorgeous hills. This 5400 acres of the ranch offer a 1930s farmhouse, stalls, an outdoor dining area, a huge BBQ/Smoker, and direct access to 40 miles of uninterrupted trails. At this horse ranch, you can meet the horses and get to know them while they match the riders to the best horses. You learn to groom beautiful animals, saddle them, and ride these attractive Equidae! No matter your previous riding experience, the place offers riding lessons according to the rider’s level. 

Rancho Cortex

If you are looking for a combination of a fitness farm and a dude ranch, head to the Rancho Cortex in San Antonio. You can take a day trip to the ranch, meet different animals, or stay overnight at one of their beautiful cabins. For a basic digital detox, just go on a horse ride. Apart from the cowboy wellness or fitness programs, the ranch offers various activities such as swimming, hayrides, equestrian lessons, etc. The place is popular for family vacations or holidays, fitness vacations, company retreats, or group events.

Shahan Ranch

This family-run ranch has high expertise in the cutting horse industry. Wes Shahan, who owns the ranch, is himself an expert horseman. A thirty-minute drive from San Antonio will get you to this 230 acres ranch that has produced several cutting champions. You can train a horse, get riding lessons for all rider levels, and consult or sell horses. The ranch owners also offer dove hunts and hunting properties.

Twisted Bit Ranch

This ranch offers clean facilities, top-notch care, and high-quality grain and feed for the horses boarded here. This boutique barn prides itself on providing luxury care for horses, and visitors can take a tour of its facilities too! You can buy horse care products, training equipment, riding apparel, stable supplies, and other accessories at their Tack shop. They also offer merchandise in addition to their boarding services. 

Trying to Find the Best Hotels in San Antonio?

Finding good places to stay in San Antonio is easy if you plan your stay with OYO. You receive comfort, convenience, and affordability when you book your rooms online using the OYO website or mobile app. OYO believes in providing quality service at pocket-friendly rates. We offer all essential amenities such as clean linens, comfy beds, complimentary breakfast, sanitized rooms, WiFi, hot running water, air conditioning, CCTV surveillance, and room service. 

Our well-trained staff makes sure you have a pleasant and comfortable stay. We also offer a seamless check-in and check-out process with free cancellation, so if you book hotels at the Riverwalk San Antonio, TX, and then change your mind, you can do so without any hassle.

Conclusion

San Antonio is renowned for its famous landmarks, exciting nightlife, and stunning horse ranches. These locations provide a variety of facilities for riders of all skill levels, whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. But to enjoy the famous Texan hospitality, you must stay in OYO hotels & homes.  

Call OYO at +1628202758 to enquire or book hotels at prime locations such as Downtown, Alamo Heights, Midtown, Northwest Side, etc.

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