Horse Riding with Petting Zoo entry

from A$189
1 hour
Kuranda
10 and up

Enjoy a 60 minute guided horse trail ride through the scenic hills and rainforest of Myola at KUR Cow Farm, with opportunities to see cattle and farm animals. Includes petting zoo entry.

Key Highlights

  • 60 minute guided horse trail ride through Myola's tropical hills
  • Explore scenic rainforest tablelands and grasslands
  • Observe up to 150 grazing cattle and a variety of farm animals
  • Enjoy leisurely access to the farm's petting zoo

What’s included

  • Guided 60 minute horse trail ride
  • Petting zoo entry

Overview

Experience an authentic horse riding adventure at KUR Cow Farm, located in the picturesque hills of Myola and surrounded by lush tropical rainforest tablelands. This activity, near the heart of Myola, is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in a genuine Australian farm environment.

Enjoy a guided 60 minute trail ride on horseback, with routes tailored daily to suit the weather conditions. As you ride, take in scenic views of the farmland and hills, and observe up to 150 cattle grazing peacefully on open grasslands.

The journey offers plenty of opportunities to see a variety of farm animals in their natural settings as you explore the property.

After your ride, spend time at your leisure in the farm's petting zoo, where you can meet and interact with the residents up close, providing a relaxing and friendly finish to your farm experience.

Commonly asked questions.

The ride takes place at KUR-Cow Barnwell Farm, a large working cattle property in Myola, just outside Kuranda. The farm sits among the hills and rainforest of the Kuranda region.
Yes. The current booking information states that the 1-hour trail is suitable for riders with prior riding experience, from experienced riders through to those with some previous experience.
The 1-hour horse trail is currently available for adults and children aged 10 years and over, subject to the operator's other requirements.
Yes. The current maximum rider weight is 90kg. This restriction is important for the safety and welfare of both riders and horses.
Participants should wear long pants and closed-toe shoes or boots. Comfortable outdoor clothing, sunscreen, a hat and insect repellent are also recommended.
Safety equipment and instructions are provided as part of the horse riding experience. Riders should follow all instructions from the KUR-Cow guides throughout the tour.
The current 1-hour trail information specifies that riders should have prior experience. If you have never ridden a horse before, it is best to check with KUR-Cow before booking to see which experience is most suitable.
Yes. The farm is only a short drive from Kuranda Village, making it easy to combine the horse ride with a visit to Kuranda's markets, shops and other attractions.
Yes. KUR-Cow Farm offers a farm and animal experience where visitors can meet animals including ponies, chickens, horses, cattle and alpacas.

Additional info by the operator.

Please note the trail ride duration is 60 minutes. Routes are chosen daily based on current weather for guest safety and comfort. Entry to the petting zoo is included and can be enjoyed after the ride at your own pace. Allow additional time to enjoy all facilities on site.