Our most popular trek. This ride takes you through rolling pasture to the back of the farm where the bush comes down from the ridge to meet the farm. Rocky outcrops in the cliffs glow in early morning, and when it’s misty, it looks like a Lord of the Rings setting!

Enjoy a ride without any steep tracks, while still getting the feel of our farm as you ride through green pastures and lots of sheep and lambs!

Ride up to the back of the farm through grazing sheep and green pastures, and on through native New Zealand bush to the highest viewing point on the farm. This trek features amazing views over the Lakes region.

Especially for children under 8, pony rides are an opportunity for kids to experience riding, usually for the first time. The horses can be hand led by staff, or children can take the reins themselves if they feel confident enough. These rides are for 20 or 30 minutes.

Get a taste for the saddle and a slice of New Zealand farmland while riding up and around the middle ridge. You’ll ride past an ancient Maori Pa site and Kumara gardens, and along the picturesque terraces at the front of our farm.

Trek up through rolling pasture and NZ bush. Take in breathtaking scenery and lake views as you make your way up and over our picturesque 700 acre working farm.

Ride up to the back of the farm through grazing sheep and green pastures, and on through native New Zealand bush to the highest viewing point on the farm. After your ride, collect your free photo pack and voucher for Waikite Valley Thermal Pools and get ready to soak away your tired muscles.

Enjoy a 1.5 hour horse trek at Paradise Valley and a white water rafting experience on the Kaituna River

Enjoy a 1.5 hour horse ride at Paradise Valley Ventures and a sledging experience on the Kaituna River

Enjoy a 2.5 hour horse trek in Paradise Valley and a white water rafting experience on the Kaituna River

Enjoy a 2.5 hour horse trek in Paradise Valley and a sledging experience on the Kaituna River