Eat & Drink
Date NightBrick Barn Wine Estate
$25–$50A Santa Ynez Valley winery on Highway 246 in Buellton, pouring its estate wines in a historic red brick barn.
Sport & OutdoorOutdoor AdventureFamily Favorite
Santa Ynez Valley Horseback Rides
Santa Ynez Valley Horseback Rides is an outdoor activity in Buellton, CA, part of the Central Coast guide. Cost: $50 or more.
151 Sycamore Drive · Buellton, CA
Why you should go…
Santa Ynez Valley Horseback Rides leads small-group and private trail rides from 151 Sycamore Drive at River View Park in Buellton. The River Trail Ride, for adults and kids 8 and up, runs 60, 75 or 90 minutes along the Santa Ynez River, and no riding experience is needed. Younger children can book a pony encounter or a family ride, and a petting zoo session costs $15. Rides run daily year-round by appointment, so book ahead and arrive 15 minutes early.
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