News(Blog)
Sleigh & Carriage Rides Closed due to Winter Storms
Another wave of Winter Storms are heading for the
Lake Tahoe area with forecasts of
Strong Winds, Snow & Rain.
We are closed starting February 12, 2019
Unfortunately, the uncertainty on the storm’s path and It’s duration makes it impossible to post an opening date. More Soon!
Until then, Stay Safe, Stay Warm & Enjoy!
Winter Storm for weekend of Feb. 9th & 10. Closed for all Sleigh Ride locations
Here we go again!
A severe Weather Alert has been posted for the greater Lake Tahoe Area with Heavy Snow, High Winds and difficult to IMPOSSIBLE travel conditions. Whoa! Says the horses!
I guess we should stop doing the Snow Dance!
We are Close.
YaHoo! Sleigh Rides on snow Opened Thursday & Friday at Sand Harbor!
So far, February has been a stormy month bringing Snow to the Tahoe Basin & the Sleigh Rides!
We have been able to open the Sand Harbor State Park location at the Sand Harbor Visitor Center. Sand Harbor Visitor Center, Lake Tahoe, Nevada State Park is off hwy 28, 3 mile south of Incline Village. So through the Main Entrance to the visitor’s center. Parking fee of $10 require to enter park.
Open Today, Thursday - Feb. 7 & tomorrow, Friday - Feb. 8
from 11am - 3pm. Last rides leave at 2:30pm
1 hour rides - $50 per person; $20 per child 2-10 yrs old.
30 min. ride $25 per person; $10 per child if available.
Weather alert is posted for Friday, 2/8, with high winds, snow & poor road conditions. If this materializes we will close without notice. Please check this blog or call for updated information.
Sleigh & Carriage Ride Closures February 1st thru the 5th
Heavy Snow, Gusty Winds & Blizzard Conditions forecasted the WHOLE weekend!
Hopefully, some ‘ Winter Wonderland’ Sleigh Rides next week…. Reserve now at Sand Harbor State Park!
South Lake Tahoe Carriage rides are OPEN TODAY 11am until...???
We hope to keep the Horse drawn tours open until the coming weather system chases us away!
Winter Storm is Coming and we expect to
CLOSE Saturday, Sunday and Monday!
*Sand Harbor Visitor Center, Nevada State Park off Hwy 28, Incline Village, Go through the Main Entrance to the Visitor’s Center. $10 parking fee required. Scenic tour in beautiful State Park.
*Stateline & Hwy 50 (4130 Lake Tahoe Blvd. Next to Harrah’s Casino offering a convenient City Tour to the lake and along it shore.
Weather Alerts posted for February 1st thru the 4th
“Have you heard the lastest Monty? The National Weather Service has forecasted another winter storm will hit Lake Tahoe this WEEKEND. High Winds, Rain & Snow — terrible roads… maybe Snow to the Valley floor by Monday. If that happens, The Borges’ will close and we might not be able to hang out at Lake Tahoe this weekend. Oh No, Ace … Do you think they will cancel the SuperBowl Party?”
Horse drawn Carriage & Sleigh Rides open Friday thru Monday
Our Magnificat Belgian Draft Horses will be out and about at both locations offering Narrated tours at Lake Tahoe:
on the corner of Stateline Ave & Hwy 50 (4130 Lake Tahoe Blvd) in front of the Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel, next to Harrah’s Casino. This activity is a City Tour which takes you down to Lake Tahoe, thru a quiet neighborhood and back to the Stateline area.
and Sand Harbor Visitor Center, Lake Tahoe, Nevada State Park, 3 miles south of Incline Village, off hwy 28. This activity is offering a Scenic tour that meanders along spectacular views of Lake Tahoe and through the woods of towering pines before returning to the Visitor’s Center.
We will be open 11am-3pm — Friday thru Monday
both Reservations and Walk up, Pay and Go Rides are available.
Reservations are available online.
Mild temperatures has made roads easy for traveling, but snow on our trails no longer exist. None of our rides are on snow. All tours are on wheels going along paved trails or on city streets.
1 hour time slot is $50 pp / $20 per child (2-10 yrs)
30 minutes $25 pp / $10 per child (2-10 years)
A Sleigh Ride at Sand Harbor Visitor Center, Incline Village, Nevada off hwy 28 with tour guide Dwight Borges & Duke the wonder horse in our Santa Sleigh on wheels.
Sand Harbor Sleigh Rides open thru January 28th.
Sand Harbor Visitor Center, Lake Tahoe, Nevada State Park has brighten up with some snow and we are open offering horse drawn sleigh rides. We are still on wheel as the temperatures are forecasted to get back into the 40s. Clear Roads, Blue Sky & Spectacular Views… A fun activity for the entire family!
Open 11am - 3pm
January 22nd thru the 28th
$50 per person; $20 per child (2-10 yrs) 1 hrs experience / $25 pp; $10 child for 30 minutes
Sleigh and Carriage Rides closed MLK Day due to icy roads and high winds
Our horses, Bert & Ernie say its not safe to drive to Sand Harbor with the ice and winds. We are closed at all locations all day MLK , 1/21/19. Be safe, stay warm & enjoy time together.
