Ranch idassa
Ride, laugh, explore - together
At a Glance
Best Ages
5+
Cost
Varies
Time Needed
2-3 hours
Indoor/Outdoor
Outdoor
Weather Fit
Sunny, mild
Stroller Access
Limited
Washrooms
Basic
Food
On-site options
Parking
Available
Booking
Required
Parent Effort
Low to moderate
Discover the magic of Dalmatia on horseback with your family at Ranch Idassa - where nature, adventure, and lasting memories meet.
About This Place
Ranch Idassa is a horse ranch and equestrian centre in Kožino, a small coastal village near Zadar in Dalmatia, Croatia. The ranch offers horse riding experiences in the beautiful Dalmatian hinterland close to the Zadar Archipelago, catering to beginners and experienced riders with guided trail rides and lessons. A peaceful and scenic outdoor experience for families visiting the Zadar area.
Adventure Awaits
Gallop through lush hills under open skies.
Beginner-Friendly
Learn to ride with patient, joyful guides.
Family Bonding
Create stories that last a lifetime.
Good to Know Before You Go
- Booking
- Visits are by appointment only; reservation is required.
- Riding Experience
- Suitable for beginners and experienced riders alike, with guided trail rides and lessons.
- Location
- Situated in the Dalmatian hinterland near Zadar Archipelago, offering scenic coastal and rural views.
- Facility Access
- Located on an unnamed road; GPS coordinates available for navigation.
- Contact
- Contact via phone: +385 98 581 433.
- Reputation
- Highly rated with a 4.9 out of 5 from 57 reviews.
Kid Fit by Age
Too young for horse riding; no baby-specific activities or facilities.
May be exposed to horses in a controlled setting, but not suitable for riding or extended time; depends on child's comfort and parental supervision.
Introductory rides available for very young children with proper safety gear; supervised and short sessions ideal for early exposure.
Enjoyable trail rides and basic riding lessons; safe, educational, and engaging with nature.
Good opportunity to build horsemanship skills; can participate in longer rides and learn about horse care.
Ideal for developing confidence and independence; suitable for both recreational and learning experiences with horses.
Insider Tips
Arrive 15 mins early to meet staff and gear up
Ask about private rides for family bonding
Bring small treats for horses as a gesture
- •Always wear a helmet during rides
- •Riders should inform staff of health concerns
- •Stay on marked trails only
- •Step-free access to main building
- •Sensory-friendly environment
- •Baby change available in restroom
- •Paved paths for wheelchairs
schedule Best Time to Visit
Visit mid-week in spring or autumn for quietest experience
shopping_bag What to Bring
- check_boxClosed-toe shoes
- check_boxSun hat and sunscreen
- check_boxWater bottle
- check_boxCamera for photos
- check_boxLight jacket
Location
Last checked: 2026