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Bandon Beach Riding Stables offers guided horseback rides along the coast near Bandon, Oregon. Located on Beach Loop Road, the stables welcome beginners and riders aged six and older, with a brief orientation provided before each outing. Rides take place seven days a week and are mostly on the beach, with a shorter section on trails.

Scheduled departures are available at 10 a. m., noon, 2 p. m., and 4 p.

m. ; these rides last one hour and cost $85 per horse. A seasonal 6 p.

m. ride, offered from March through September, lasts about one to one and a half hours and costs $105 per horse. Reservations are requested.

Rider guidelines include a weight limit of 240 to 300 pounds, depending on the applicable limit, and no double riding; hats must have chinstraps. On Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, Stable Creations Food Truck serves scratch-made meals from noon to 6 p. m., giving guests a chance to eat before an evening ride.

The stables also offer gift cards