Mendes Ranch

Ride on a real Hawaiian ranch with a family of experienced cowboys! Mendes Ranch in Wailuku, Hawaii is owned by a Portuguese family who has been exploring Maui on horseback for decades. A ride at this ranch is more than a fun Maui activity-it’s also an educational tour where guides offer interesting narratives on the island’s culture, history and natural wonders. All journeys start at the Mendes Ranch Corral, where you’ll be... [Read more]

Makena Stables

If you’re after small, intimate tours with experienced riders, Makena Stables should be one of your top choices. Established in 1983, the business is run by a family of experienced cowboys and riders who are more than happy to take the ride with you. It only offers two rides, so you won’t have as much choice as with other Maui activities. But each one offers a unique experience unlike any other Maui activity. All rides take place on... [Read more]

Ironwood Ranch

Ironwood Ranch has been named the best place to go on horseback by Hawaii Magazine. Located in the scenic West Maui Mountains, the ranch specializes in small, intimate tours that can be personalized for you and your friends. It currently offers six tours, each one designed for a specific riding level. The easiest ride is the West Maui Journey, suitable for all types of riders and taking you through beautiful, relaxing trails in the... [Read more]