Country Carriages & Beach Rides

Country Carriages & Beach Rides is located in Saint Augustine, Florida, a popular company that offers chauffer type trips and tours in horse-drawn carriages. It provides richly narrated history and visual entertainment that has become a cultural icon within the state.

The company drives visitors in old-world carriages, pulled by some of the finest heavy horses in the state, along tree-covered and red brick-lined streets, whilst the carriage driver provides a narration of the historical areas of the city. Guests enjoy tours ranging from forty-five to one hour in length, covering about 2 miles of history dating from the 16th century Spanish colonists to the modern cornucopia of cultures found within the city today.

Amongst the company's most popular carriage tours is the ghost type tours which are provided upon special request. There are even richly decorated and ornate carriages for wedding parties in the very realistic Cinderella type carriage tour. Many of the carriages for the tours are decorated in the finest fabrics and leathers with drivers that are dressed according to the event or tour that is being taken. For weddings, it is not uncommon to see the drivers in top hats and tails.

Country Carriages & Beach Rides operates daily, rain or shine. Special provisions are made for community, corporate and birthday parties. Other carriage events include media and photos shoots, festivals, parades, limousine type services, marriage type proposals and even extend to include on the beach type horse riding. Best of all, provisions are also on hand for full catering.