Dude Ranches with: Children's Program
A curated list of dude ranch vacations that offer children’s programs.
Zion Mountain Ranch Zion National Park, Utah
Zion Mountain Ranch is located in the mountains of East Zion National Park. Just 3 miles from the East entrance to the park, the ranch is the perfect western destination for guests looking to enjoy the comforts of a luxury …
9065 West Highway 9
Zion National Park, Utah 84755
USA
Vista Verde Ranch Steamboat Springs, Colorado
Tucked into the valley beneath the Zirkel Wilderness, Vista Verde Ranch sits on 570 acres of pasture land with access to explore thousands of acres of National Forest just outside of Steamboat Springs, CO. This all-inclusive dude ranch offers a …
P. O. Box 770465
Steamboat Springs, Colorado 80477
USA
Western Pleasure Guest Ranch Sandpoint, Idaho
1,100 acres comprise an all-season guest ranch in Sandpoint, Idaho. This ranch has a special permit to operate within the Pandhandle National Forest as well, so the land and animals here are undisturbed and in their most natural form. Special …
1413 Upper Gold Creek Rd.
Sandpoint, Idaho 83864
USA
Elkhorn Ranch ~ Arizona Tucson, Arizona
Although they’re listed as residents of Tucson, the Elkhorn Ranch actually resides around 50 miles southwest of the city. Situated comfortably within the Sabino Canyon and surrounded by the Baboquivari (Bab – oh – KEE – var – ee) Mountain …
27000 W Elkhorn Ranch Road
Tucson, Arizona 85736
USA
Cherokee Park Ranch Livermore, Colorado
According to Cherokee Park Ranch, over 86% of those who visit, always come back. In that case and as they say “where you are only a stranger once.” The horseback riding program at Cherokee Park has over 100 horses, offers …
436 Cherokee Hills Drive
Livermore, Colorado 80536
USA
Rocking Horse Ranch Resort Highland, New York
A true family dude ranch in every sense of the word, Rocking Horse features activities to satisfy the most demanding of children in all age ranges. Indoor water park? Yup, they got it. Horseback riding? Of course – they’ve have …
600 Rte 44-55
Highland, New York 12528
USA
Vee Bar Guest Ranch Laramie, Wyoming
Vee Bar offers ranch and traditional activities alike, so you don’t feel too far from home– but far enough. Cross country ski, play tennis, ride a snowmobile, or saddle up – there is no need to sacrifice city amenities for …
2091 St. Hwy 130
Laramie, Wyoming 82070
USA
Rainbow Trout Ranch Antonito, Colorado
The 600 acres of Rainbow Trout Ranch reach an almost limitless boundary, as visitors have direct access to the Rio Grande National Forest which surrounds the property. Hiking and riding trails extend for miles around the ranch, which beckons avid …
1484 FDR 250
Antonito, Colorado 81120
USA
Paradise Guest Ranch Buffalo, Wyoming
It’s no play on words that a vacation here is like paradise. Day or pack trips for horseback riding, fishing for Cutthroat, Eastern Brook, Rainbow, and Brown trout with lessons (or free range of the waters), and a wide variety …
P.O. Box 790
Buffalo, Wyoming 82834
USA
A Tennessee Guest Ranch Dunlap, Tennessee
Hidden in the hills of Sequatchie Valley, just outside of Chattanooga, A Tennessee Dude and Guest Ranch offers guests a horseback riding experience unlike any other! Immerse yourself in a horse-lover’s paradise with a ‘dude ranch vacation’: spend 3-7 days …
1050 Ray Hixson Rd
Dunlap, Tennessee 37327
USA
Alisal Guest Ranch & Resort Solvang, California
Hidden in the golden hills of California’s Santa Ynez Valley—just 36 miles northeast of Santa Barbara sits the legendary Alisal Ranch. Surrounded by mountains, meandering across 10,500 sweeping acres, this family-owned property has embraced the spirit and nature of the …
1054 Alisal Road
Solvang, California 93463
USA
Goosewing Ranch Jackson Hole, Wyoming
Goosewing Ranch is located outside of Jackson, Wyoming in the Gros Ventre Valley. Horseback riding dominates the activity list in the summer, and the wide landscape and endless trails make no one ride the same as the last. Interests in …
PO Box 4084
Jackson Hole, Wyoming
CM Ranch Dubois, Wyoming
CM is nestled in between Jackson Hole, Wyoming and Yellowstone National park (in Dubois, Wyoming), setting this ranch up for opportunity based on location alone. All-inclusive packages are fit for an entire family – including a wide range of activities …
PO Box 217
Dubois, Wyoming 82513
USA
Mountain Sky Guest Ranch Emigrant, Montana
Western hospitality, nearly 10,000 acres of rugged countryside and endless outdoor adventure in Yellowstone Country make a stay at Mountain Sky a truly unforgettable experience. Week-long packages during the summer months offer families the opportunity to reconnect with the land …
P.O. Box 1219
Emigrant, Montana 59027
USA
Eatons’ Ranch Wolf, Wyoming
Considered the first dude ranch in existence (est. 1879), Eatons' Ranch offers horseback riding, overnight pack trips, swimming, guided tours, & trap shooting. Here the staff recognize that vacation and family time are synonymous and do what they can to …
270 Eatons Ranch Road
Wolf, Wyoming 82844
USA
Rawah Ranch Glendevey, Colorado
The Rawah Wilderness that surrounds this ranch translates to “wild place,” while the world “Rawah” itself is an Indian word for “abundance.” At this ranch in Fort Collins, Colorado, they have made just that opportunities and experiences are abundant here …
11447 North County Road 103
Glendevey, Colorado 82063
USA
Rankin Ranch Caliente, California
A truly historic operating cattle ranch, Quarter Circle U Rankin Ranch has been in operation for over 100 years, and offers all-inclusive rates for visiting guests. Horseback riding continues to be their most popular activity, providing trails through the surrounding …
PO Box 36
Caliente, California 93518
USA
Elkhorn Ranch ~ Montana Gallatin Gateway, Montana
Elkhorn Ranch is one of the last traditional Dude Ranches, one mile North of Yellowstone. Elkhorn is a family-oriented guest ranch where you'll spend a week in the rugged mountains of Montana riding horses, blue-ribbon fly fishing, whitewater rafting, and …
33133 Gallatin Road
Gallatin Gateway, Montana
Latigo Ranch Kremmling, Colorado
Most dude ranches have a common theme – horses, porches, cabins and good food. But at the end of the day, what sets one apart from the other is the scenery that’s found there. Mountains, rivers, and skies can’t be …
Box 237
Kremmling, Colorado 80459
USA
Bar Lazy J Guest Ranch Parshall, Colorado
The oldest operating dude ranch in Colorado, its history has proven itself as somewhere people keep coming. All-inclusive packages are fit for an entire family–including a wide range of activities for children–and includes luxuries not typically found in ranch life. …
447 County Road 3 Box N
Parshall, Colorado 80468
USA
Drowsy Water Ranch Granby, Colorado
Nestled in Granby Colorado, Drowsy Water Ranch is near Winter Park, Grand Lake, and Rocky Mountain National Park. With these resources, activity selection is endless, from golfing to hiking, river rafting to zip lining. The horse riding program at this …
PO Box 147
Granby, Colorado 80446
USA
Lazy L&B Ranch Dubois, Wyoming
The heart of the Lazy L&B Ranch is its unsurpassed horseback riding program and there’s no better way to explore the spectacular, untouched landscape surrounding our beautiful Wyoming dude ranch. We are surrounded by 80,000 acres of wildlife reserve, so …
1072 East Fork Rd
Dubois, Wyoming 82513
USA
Colorado Trails Ranch Durango, Colorado
A guest ranch nestled in mountains of Durango, Colorado. For the past 60 years, Colorado Trails Ranch has provided an exceptional horse program, fly-fishing expeditions, chef prepared local cuisine & all-inclusive dude ranch vacations. Other experiences to enjoy include shooting sports, …
12161 County Road 240
Durango, Colorado 81301
USA
Red Horse Mountain Ranch Harrison, Idaho
Nestled in the heart of the Rockies, Red Horse Mountain ranch can offer a complete vacation agenda or enough serenity that doing nothing at all is just as redemptive. Activities like kayaking, wine tasting, and geocaching make this ranch one …
11077 E. Blue Lake Road
Harrison, Idaho 83833
USA
Tanque Verde Ranch Tucson, Arizona
Celebrating over 100 years in operation, Tanque Verde Ranch Resort easily appeals to both outdoor cowboy and indoor spa maven. The ranch itself is nested within the Rincon Mountains east of Tucson, and offers an impressive lineup of activities such …
14301 East Speedway
Tucson, Arizona 85748
USA
The Hideout Lodge & Guest Ranch Shell, Wyoming
The Hideout is located 1.5 hours east of Cody and 2 hours from the East Entrance to Yellowstone National Park in the hamlet of Shell in the foothills of The Big Horn Mountains. We are an all-inclusive, upscale riding and horsemanship …
3170 Road 40 1/2
Shell, Wyoming 82441
USA
Rancho de los Caballeros Wickenburg, Arizona
Old west meets new west at the Rancho de los Caballeros where we combine the dude ranches’ 74-year-old legacy with championship golf, a refreshing spa, luxurious private casitas (which are basically small guest houses which provide a touch more privacy …
1551 South Vulture Mine Road
Wickenburg, Arizona 85390
USA
White Stallion Ranch Tucson, Arizona
In operation since 1965, the White Stallion Ranch is located a short 15 miles from Tucson AZ, near the Saguaro National Park. The ranch excels at horse activities, offering everything from mountain rides, wine & cheese rides, and even all …
9251 W. Twin Peaks Road
Tucson, Arizona 85743
USA
Three Bars Guest & Cattle Ranch Cranbrook, British Columbia
Three Bars Cattle & Guest Ranch is located in the southeastern corner of British Columbia in the valley of 10,000 peaks just south of Banff National park. Ranch packages range from 4 to 7 nights and are all inclusive of …
9500 Wycliffe Perry Ck Rd
Cranbrook, British Columbia V1C 7C7
Canada
4UR Ranch Creede, Colorado
If fly fishing is a must have for your next family vacation, the 4UR Ranch is what you’re looking for. This historic Colorado ranch offers its guests over 6 miles of private water on Goose Creek. Additionally, the 4UR has …
P. O. Box 340
Creede, Colorado 81130
USA
JJJ Wilderness Ranch Augusta, Montana
Tucked in Montana’s Rocky Mountain Front between Yellowstone & Glacier National Park, the Triple J Ranch overlooks the beautiful Sun River Canyon. The roadless, million-acre Bob Marshall Wilderness is just out the back door. Our family believes in western hospitality …
PO Box 310
Augusta, Montana 59410
USA
Cataloochee Ranch Maggie Valley, North Carolina
Perched on a mountaintop in the Smokies, Cataloochee Ranch is a Relais & Châteaux resort that mixes classic ranch fun with exceptional accommodations and cuisine. Founded over 90 years ago by the Alexander family (& currently owned/operated by Annie & David …
119 Ranch Drive
Maggie Valley, North Carolina 28751
USA
Bar W Guest Ranch Whitefish, Montana
There’s no need to worry for your child’s safety here, where the staff is trained and ready to assist your children in horseback riding lessons and technique. Horseback riding, sleigh rides, covered wagon rides, boating, and swimming are some of …
2875 Highway 93 West
Whitefish, Montana 59937
USA