Horse riding in the Algarve countryside near Lagos at Quinta Paraíso Alto

★ 4.8 rating | 10K+ happy riders

Horse Riding
in Lagos, Algarve

Small groups. Breathtaking countryside trails near Lagos. For all levels.

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QPA is a horse riding centre in Bensafrim, 10 minutes from Lagos. Guided rides through cork oak and valley tracks, lessons, and pony rides. Helmets, insurance, and a bilingual guide included. Maximum 4 riders.

One-hour trail ride through the Algarve countryside
All levels40€ / person

1 Hour Ride

A great way to see Portugal's beautiful countryside. Walk and trot through scenic local tracks, perfect for all levels.

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Two-hour trail ride through Algarve hills
Some experience70€ / person

2 Hour Ride

Allows you to see that little bit more of the Algarve's hidden beauty. More time in the saddle, more landscapes to explore.

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Restaurant ride through the Algarve countryside
Experienced150€ / person

Restaurant Ride

Approximately 3 hours of riding through stunning countryside to a local restaurant for lunch, then ride back. Unforgettable.

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What's Included

ABRS-certified helmets

Safety-approved helmets provided for every rider at no extra cost.

Full insurance

All riders are fully covered so you can relax and enjoy the experience.

Expert guides

Experienced, bilingual guides fluent in English and Portuguese lead every ride.

Well-cared-for horses

Our horses are calm, healthy and matched to your ability level.

What Our Clients Say

Average 4.8/5.0 rating from 200+ Google & Tripadvisor reviews4.8/5.0 Rated • 200+ Google & Tripadvisor reviews

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"Amazing scenery. The best way to see the 'hidden' Algarve."

Wendy, Luxembourg

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"A great experience! The area is absolutely beautiful for riding. You feel well taken care of and learn a lot about the horses and the surroundings."

AK

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"The team was lovely and the horses looked well taken care of! As first time riders we absolutely loved the experience! Our guide, Fred, was the best!"

Joanna Vavouraki