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Hersonissos Riding Center Day Tours

Next to Star Beach water park, Chersonisos, Crete 70014, Greece
+30.28970.23555
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Ranked #4 of 9 activities in Chersonisos
Type: Horseback Riding Stables, Tours
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6 reviews 6 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 27, 2013 via mobile

My daughter fulfilled her dream of going horse riding on the beach and loved every minute of it. We were very well looked after whilst we waited for her. Excellent value for money, excellent service

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Nara, Japan
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 14, 2013

We had a great time at this horse riding center. Though we were forced to change our schedule by some troubles at the airport, Gregory gave us a satisfactory horse riding. The horses were well-trained and the scenery to the mountain was really fantastic. This program was very nice even for beginners. After horse riding, he held the barbecue at... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 14, 2013

Gregory is the most caring horse trainer I have ever met, not only he gave me advise on what to do on the first night I arrived. I have received a call from him at the hotel room, and told what I should do for the incoming days and what to avoid. He offered to pick me up at the... More

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York, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 8, 2013

my wife and my nine year old daughter and my self had a great day with the horses at xersonisos ,i was a bit worried about some of the reviews concerning animal wellfare , However i found that the horses were well treated and in good condition .I had a good chat with an Albanian who looks after the horses... More

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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed February 4, 2013

A day with Greg is a fun day. We were a party of 12 (Extended family - 3 kids age 4,7,10; 1 older adult with a bad back) who were looking for a taste on Crete away from the rest of the buses. Overall, the day was wonderful. Greg met us at the port and took us to the stables.... More

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elbasan
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed October 24, 2012

We visit Crete with my girlfriend the last three years, and as horse lovers and owners we have visited different stables around the island but we founded ''Hersonissos stables next to STAR BEACH HOTEL'' the best place to ride next to the sea. The staff is very helpfull and friendly, and the horses look healthy and happy. It was an... More

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Gloucestershire, UK
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27 helpful votes 27 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed October 15, 2012

Really sad to see a little shetland pony chained up and stood on its own nearly all day in really hot weather. As a horse owner it broke my heart.

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Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed October 10, 2012

i have been riding at these stables now for over 10 years i love coming and seeing that the same horses year in year out are still there and well cared for i have my own horses in england and understand that the way horses are kept in crete and here in the uk are different for a reason climate,... More

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1 of 5 stars Reviewed September 14, 2012 via mobile

I stayed in a hotel near the horses and noticed the horses on the first day of my holiday,the horses are constantly tethered and can only move forward or back a few steps and i mean constantly i went passed late at night and they were still in same position in day time they are covered in flies and left... More

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Nottingham, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed September 13, 2012

entertaining people definately value for money. horses are well looked after. good food and lovely countryside. well looked after.

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