We hear those sleigh bells jing-a-ling, ring-ting-tingling too! A sleigh ride this holiday season sounds like the perfect way to spread holiday cheer. We have gathered a list of where you can find sleigh rides in and around the Rochester, MN area!
Ironwood Springs Christian Ranch
Sleigh rides open to the public are available every Saturday through January at 11:00 AM and last approximately 55 minutes. Make sure to check their calendar for other possible availabilities as well! You must book online to reserve your spot and they ask you to arrive 15 minutes prior to your ride and park above Castner Riding Arena.
Cost:Â $15 per person (children 3 and under free, do not add them to the reservation).
Location: 7291 County Road 6 SW,  Stewartville, MN 55976
Forager Brewery
The wonderful people from Hanson Horse Ranch will be bringing their beautiful team of horses to Forager and providing sleigh rides from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM on Sunday, December 15th. The sleigh rides will leave the Forager parking lot, travel down the side road, and loop back around, ending at the parking lot. Tickets are $2 per person (plus Universe fees) with all funds going directly to the Hanson Horse team.
Cost: $2 per person, advanced tickets are required
Location: 1005 6th St NW, Rochester, MN 55901
Lazy K Ranch
Horse-drawn sleigh rides add fun and nostalgia to any gathering. Warm robes on a snowy evening, the jingle of sleigh bells, and the clip-clop of horses’ hooves remind us of days from the past. You won’t want to miss this experience with your loved ones! Make sure to contact Lazy K Ranch for details on prices.
Location: 1361 Highway 246 Blvd. Kenyon, MN
Horse’ N Around
Horse’N Around is located in Lyle, MN, and has a couple of options this holiday season! They have sleigh rides at their location, but currently are weather-dependent! *Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow!* They also have wagon rides upon request and can come to you or another location. At this time, Horse’N Around is by appointment only, so call and book yours today!
Location: 53003 120 St, Lyle Township, MN 55953
Hanson Horse Ranch
Hanson Horse Ranch offers a Horse-Drawn Christmas Lights Tour that you won’t want to miss. Enjoy an evening touring the Christmas Lights of Downtown Preston, MN, in a horse-drawn sleigh ride. This tour is on various days in December at both 5:00 PM & 7:00 PM and lasts about an hour. Make sure to check out their website for availability– some dates are already full! How magical!
Cost: $150, and can fit up to approximately 10-15 people
Location: 21745 US-52, Preston, MN, 55965