Ride Through Paradise at Rancho Playa in El Limón
Explore the lush landscapes of El Limón on horseback at Rancho Playa, a premier horse riding school in the Dominican Republic.
Rancho Playa in El Limón offers an unforgettable horse riding experience amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for tourists seeking adventure and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Rancho Playa
- 8G4V+FPR, El Limón, 32000, DO
- +1829-868-5233
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your ride in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to ensure availability.
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes for a better riding experience.
- Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the stunning views along the trails.
Getting There
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Motoconcho
If you're in the town of Samana, you can take a motoconcho (motorcycle taxi) to get to Rancho Playa in El Limón. Head to the main street (Avenida Juan Pablo Duarte) and look for motoconchos waiting for passengers. Tell the driver you want to go to Rancho Playa, which is located in El Limón. The ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Make sure to agree on the fare before you start your journey, which should be around 150-200 Dominican Pesos.
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Public Bus
From the main bus station in Samana, you can catch a public guagua (minibus) heading towards El Limón. Look for buses with 'El Limón' written on them. The ride is about 30 minutes long. Once you arrive in El Limón, ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to Rancho Playa. From there, it's a short walk to the location, so look for signs or ask locals for directions.
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Walking
If you are staying in El Limón, you can walk to Rancho Playa. Start at the center of El Limón and head towards the main road. Walk along the main road (Carretera El Limón) for about 1.5 kilometers. You will see signs for Rancho Playa along the way. The walk should take around 20-30 minutes, depending on your pace.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Samana Ecolodge
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Clave Verde Ecolodge
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Samaná Travel
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hacienda la suerte
2.8 km
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Restaurante Santi y excursiones
3.1 km
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Parada la Manzana
3.3 km
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Casa nega. Salto el limón
3.7 km
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Rancho Romana Ecolodge Park
3.9 km
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Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo
4.6 km
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Playa el portillo
5.1 km
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Balcones del Atlántico Residences
6.5 km
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El Portillo
6.7 km
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El Mosquito Beach Bar
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Playa de las Canas
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Playa Onda Samana
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Unmissable attractions to see
Piscina Natural del Limón
2.1 km
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Playa el Limón
3.1 km
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Playa Morón
4.1 km
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Cascada el Limón
4.1 km
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Salto El Limón
4.1 km
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Эль-Лимон
4.1 km
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Salto el limón, cascada el limón
4.1 km
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Cascada Limón
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Playa El Morón
4.1 km
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Salto El Limon Waterfalls Experience - Local Guides (Family Owned Business )
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Salto El Limon Samana Tours - El Limon Waterfalls
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Playa Lanza del Norte
5.1 km
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Playa Las Canas
6.4 km
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Nuestra emplanada
6.5 km
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Pozo hondo
6.8 km
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant Maria
3.0 km
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Grill Chez Sandro (O Grill)
8.2 km
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Ristorante La Dolce Vita
8.4 km
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La Terrasse
8.4 km
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La Capannina Di Ciccio
8.5 km
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Spice&Soul - Vegan Soulfood Kitchen
8.6 km
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Zu Ceviche and Grill by Alex
8.8 km
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Boulangerie Francaise
8.8 km
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Paco-Mer
8.8 km
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Sunset Bar Restaurant
8.8 km
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Nana Gourmet
8.8 km
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Las Terrenas Dulce Playa
8.9 km
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Paco Cabana
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La Yuca Caliente
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Reyenao Beach Alley , Food truck y bar
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Yaris.boutique
3.1 km
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Perfumería & más HADRY
3.5 km
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Las Ballenas Premium Cigars
6.0 km
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Le Shop Las Terrenas
8.8 km
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Mundo Puro
8.8 km
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Nativ Arte Gift Shop
8.8 km
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D Bencosme Gift Shop
8.8 km
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Plaza Comercial El Paseo
8.9 km
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Terrenas En Plata
8.9 km
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Paseo de la Costanera
8.9 km
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Taksmi Shop
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Puerto Plaza Hotel & Shops
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Arena Blanca Boutique
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Plaza Yuan
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Un Gustito Shop
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Taberna de MOE'S
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El Barcito de Carlos
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Porto by Mosquito
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El Manantial
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11.11 Rest Bar
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Rincón Soleado Bar & Restaurante
8.1 km
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BAR 4K
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Los Kikis Bar
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La Bodega Bar
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Sparrow
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Dos Gringos
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XO Las Terrenas Bar Restaurant
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La Hispaniola Bar Tapas
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COZY BAR LOUNGE
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