Experience two unforgettable Western Cape adventures in one carefully planned day with our Quad Biking and Beach Horse Riding Tour. Begin your journey among the spectacular white sand dunes of Atlantis before travelling to the West Coast for a peaceful guided horse ride along one of South Africa’s most beautiful stretches of coastline.
This experience combines the excitement of quad biking at the Atlantis Dunes with the freedom and tranquillity of riding along the beach near Yzerfontein. With return transport, experienced guides and all activities arranged for you, it is the perfect adventure for couples, families, friends and international visitors wanting to experience more of the Western Cape in a single day.
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Quick Facts
Duration
Approximately 7–8 Hours
Region
Atlantis & West Coast
Departs
Morning / On Request
Price From
R3 250 per person
Group Size
Minimum 2 Guests
Tour Style
Private Adventure Day Tour
Your Journey at a Glance
Your adventure begins with collection from your Cape Town accommodation and a scenic transfer to the Atlantis Dunes. After a guided quad biking experience across the reserve's remarkable white sand landscape, you will continue towards Yzerfontein for a completely different kind of adventure.
The second half of the day is spent on horseback, following a peaceful trail through the nature reserve and onto the open beach. By combining dunes, countryside and coastline, this experience offers a memorable way to discover two of the Western Cape's most beautiful outdoor environments in one day.
7:45 AM – Hotel pick up and transfer to Atlantis Dunes where the Quad Biking begins around
9:00 AM – Guided Quad Biking experience begins
10:15 AM – Transfer to Yzerfontein
11:00 AM – Begin of Beach Horse Riding Experience
13:00 PM – End of Beach Horse Riding
13:15 PM – Transfer to Hotel or optional lunch at local restaurant
15:15 PM – Arrive at your Hotel where experience ends
Begin your day with an exciting guided quad biking experience across the spectacular white sand dunes of the Witzands Aquifer Nature Reserve. The automatic quad bikes are stable, easy to handle and suitable for guests with no previous riding experience.
Enjoy a peaceful guided horse ride through the nature reserve before reaching the open shoreline near Yzerfontein. The experience is suitable for beginners and experienced riders, with horses selected according to each guest’s comfort and ability.
Who Is This Adventure Perfect For?
What's Included
What's Excluded
This tour has been designed for travellers who want to experience more than a single activity without having to organise separate bookings, transport and schedules. It brings together the adrenaline of quad biking and the peaceful freedom of horse riding in one convenient Western Cape day tour.
The Atlantis Dunes provide a dramatic setting for your morning adventure, with rolling white sand dunes creating an exciting natural riding environment. Later, the open landscape near Yzerfontein offers a slower and more relaxing experience as you travel on horseback towards the coast.
Although the two activities are very different, they complement each other perfectly. The result is a balanced day filled with adventure, scenery, fresh air and unforgettable moments.
Booking quad biking and horse riding separately would normally involve coordinating different operators, meeting points and transport arrangements. This tour brings both experiences together in one carefully managed itinerary, allowing you to spend more time enjoying the adventure and less time dealing with logistics.
Return transport, professional guides and all standard activities are arranged for you. Both experiences are suitable for beginners, making the tour accessible to guests who have never ridden a quad bike or horse before.
All components of the tour can also be adjusted, shortened or personalised according to your preferences. This makes it an excellent choice for couples, families, small groups and international visitors looking for a flexible private adventure from Cape Town.
Frequently Asked Questions
No. The automatic quad bikes are stable, easy to operate and suitable for beginners. Your guide will provide a safety briefing and operating instructions before the ride begins.
No. The horse riding experience is suitable for beginners and experienced riders. Horses are selected according to each guest’s confidence and riding ability.
Yes. Hotel pick-up, transport between the activities and return transport are included.
The complete experience takes approximately seven to eight hours, including transport and both activities.
Lunch is optional and is not included in the standard tour price. A stop at a local restaurant can be arranged after the horse riding experience.
Wear comfortable outdoor clothing and closed shoes. Long trousers are recommended for horse riding, together with sunscreen, sunglasses and a light jacket.
Yes. The schedule and components can be adjusted, changed or shortened according to your preferences and availability.
Suitability depends on the child’s age, size and confidence level, as well as the individual activity operators’ safety requirements. Please provide the ages of all children when enquiring.
Outdoor activities depend on safe weather and operating conditions. Where necessary, the itinerary may be adjusted, rescheduled or replaced with a suitable alternative.
Yes. This tour is ideal for private couples, families and small groups and can be personalised to suit your needs.
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activities and changing weather conditions. We recommend closed shoes or trainers, a T-shirt, light trousers or shorts, sunglasses, sunscreen and a light jacket. Guests should also bring drinking water and a camera or mobile phone for photographs.
Long trousers may provide additional comfort during the horse riding portion of the experience.
Breathless Nomad creates carefully curated Western Cape adventures that combine outdoor experiences, spectacular natural landscapes and authentic local hospitality. Every tour is designed to help guests experience more than the traditional Cape Town attractions.
Explore more of our Cape Town adventure activities, enjoy a standalone quad biking experience, discover our horse riding adventures or browse our Western Cape tours.
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