Twenty well-trained and cared for horse welcome you from the green pastures.

horse riding southern comfort ranch

Daily Horse Rides in Knysna forest at Southern Comfort Western Horse Ranch

Twice daily, visitors go on an unforgettable forest horse ride, accompanied by experienced guides. From beginners to experienced riders can enjoy the lovely Knysna forest, indigenous trees, giant strelitzia, ferns growing wild, fynbos, small streams, mountain views from another angle on horseback.

forest horse rides knysna

Southern Comfort Western Horse Ranch also offers you a 4×4 play pit. This is a natural and man-made obstacle course for 4×4’s, Quads and off-road bikes. Bring your own 4×4, Quad or off-road bike and have fun! Or join us on a guided quad bike trail on one of our quad bikes.

Stay at Southern Comfort Horse Ranch in a dorm,a double en-suite room . a self catering cottage or camp on our camping site

Don’t want to go home? Camp out or stay in a dorm, double en-suite room, a self catering cottage or in the original Wood Cutters house.

Quad bike enthusiast, adrenalin junkies and nature lovers can enjoy the guided Quad Bike trails at Southern Comfort Western Horse Ranch. Both beginners and experienced riders are welcome.

quad bikes at southern comfort ranch

Beginners as well as experienced quad bike riders are welcome at Southern Comfort Western Horse Ranch

All Quad bike trails start on the man-made obstacle course at Southern Comfort Horse Ranch to ensure riders are comfortable and feel at ease on the Quad bike. The natural and man-made forest trail offers beautiful scenery and caters for beginners, as well as experienced riders. It would be a good idea to watch our videos on the website. You will see there what to expect on your visit to us.

quad bikes at southern comfort ranch

Bring your own 4×4 to Southern Comfort Horse Ranch

Southern Comfort Western Horse Ranch offers you a 4 x 4 play pit. Bring your own 4×4, Quad or off-road bike and have fun!  Experience the forest from another angle. Enter the natural and man-made obstacle course over the see-saw followed by waterholes, twisters and over 30 obstacles with an adrenaline rush you have never experienced.

The ranch is spectator – and vehicle-friendly to ensure a whole days fun.

At Southern Comfort Horse Ranch we believe in keeping people busy therefore we have developed a range of exiting activities.

horse riding near plettenberg bay

Horse riding, quad biking, 4×4 obstacle course, hiking trail and  picnic in the Knysna  forest  near Plettenberg Bay

quad biking near plettenberg bay

Visitors can participate in horse riding in the knysna  forest near Plettenberg bay in the Garden Route, Quad biking, test

their driving skills on our 4 x4 obstacle course or go for a 2 to 4 hour hiking trail in the Knysna forest.

Southern Comfort Horse Ranch is well known for their trained and well cared for horses

Southern Comfort Horse Ranch is well known for their well-trained and cared for horses. Beginners and experienced riders

can go on an unforgettable forest horse ride, accompanied by experienced guides

4×4 obstacle course at  Southern Comfort Horse  Ranch near Plettenberg bay

4x4 trail near plettenberg bay

Southern Comfort Western Horse Ranch also offers you a 4×4 play pit. This is a natural and man-made obstacle course for 4×4’s, Quads and off-road bikes. Bring your own 4×4, Quad or off-road bike and have fun! Or join us on a guided quad bike trail on one of our quad bikes.

Picnic in the knysna forest

For the not so active people we have table tennis, a pool table or the can just have a picnic in the knysna forest.  A relaxing time in the sun at the swimming pool also may not be a bad idea.

After sunset relax at one of the 3 fireplaces with a hot or cold drink. Join the family at the dinner table and enjoy a home cooked meal or make your own B.B.Q.  End the evening at the pool table or compete in a tennis table game. After all the excitement your body will definitely need a deep tissue massage also offered on the farm. Don’t forget to jump into the swimming pool!

pool table at southern comfort horse ranch

Accommodation on Southern Comfort Horse Ranch

Don’t want to go home? Camp out or stay in a dorm, double en-suite room, a self catering cottage or in the original Sod Farm House.

Team building near Plettenberg bay in the Knysna forest

Bring your friends or office staff for relaxing, teambuilding or workshop weekend. The ranch is ideal for students and school groups. For your children we offer a birthday party with a difference. Southern Comfort Western Horse Ranch is also the perfect place for a real rustic farm wedding.

pool at southern comfort horse ranch