Thompson Ranch Riding Stables

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Come horseback riding at the best little ranch on Maui!
Thompson Ranch, home of Maui's finest horseback riding stables, is located on the slopes of Haleakala, overlooking Maui's Central Valley. Join us on one of our rides and experience a side of Maui tourists seldom get to see: outrageous views, pristine surooundings, fresh air, and great horses make for the horseback riding experience of a lifetime.
Bring the family for the horseback ride of a lifetime
Come ride with us through eucalyptus forests and sparkling green pastures as the West Maui Mountains rise in the distance, with breathtaking views of Maui and the neighbor islands. Along the way, you will see rare and beautiful native Hawaiian trees in their natural environment.
Check us out on National Geographic Traveler Magazine!

Photo courtesy National Geographic Traveler Magazine

National Geographic Taveler Magazine reporter Andrew McCarthy came for a ride and wrote about it - READ THE WHOLE STORY!
Perfect for the whole family!
This is an experience the whole family will enjoy. Come ride with us and let our family share with you the history of Thompson Ranch, still family owned and operated since 1902.
Ideal horseback riding climate
Thompson Ranch and Riding Stables sits between 4000 and 6500 feet above the crystal clear Pacific Ocean, on the slopes of Haleakala, and borders Polipoli State Forest with its magnificent redwood trees. The weather is cool and comfortable, perfect for horseback riding.

Jerry and Toni Thompson will welcome you and share their love and knowledge of horses, cattle, and their island home, Maui. The care given is evident in the fine herd of horses.
Wanna see more pictures?
Check out our gallery page to see more pictures of the rides and our ranch.
Reserve your ride
Come see for yourself and ride the most beautiful ranch setting on Maui. Small groups and a personal touch is our policy and pleasure. To reserve your horseback riding experience, please call us at (808)878-1910, email us, or fill in the reservation form.

Located at the ideal 4000' altitude, our ranch is cool and comfortable for both man and beast!

You'll love our horses!
We treat our horses like family - you'll love riding them!

We have horses and trails to suit every member of the family - we love kids!