A Private Sunset Proposal on Horseback — Waites Island, North Myrtle Beach

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH HORSE FIELD GUIDE

A Private Sunset Proposal on Horseback — Waites Island, North Myrtle Beach

A guided, one-hour oceanfront horseback ride for two at sunset on Waites Island; this guide explains what to expect and how to prepare for a private proposal with Inlet Point Plantation.

A Private Sunset Proposal on Horseback — Waites Island, North Myrtle Beach.

Duration
1 hr
Location
North Myrtle Beach
Operator
Inlet Point Plantation
Category
Horse
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

Set on Waites Island and run by Inlet Point Plantation, this private proposal ride pairs calm horses with an oceanfront route at sunset — a short, guided equestrian experience designed for two guests to walk alongside the surf and make a memorable moment of an already scenic stretch of coastline.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE SETTING

Oceanfront Sunsets on Waites Island

The ride unfolds along Waites Island at sunset, where the pair strolls beside the ocean and the plantation’s shoreline provides a dramatic backdrop for a proposal or quiet celebration.

THE MOMENT

A Private Ride for Two

This experience is tailored for two riders, designed as an intimate, romantic guided horseback ride meant to create an unforgettable proposal setting at dusk.

THE ANIMALS

Gentle, Guided Horses

The plantation emphasizes a peaceful tour with gentle horses, enabling riders to focus on the scenery and the moment rather than technical riding challenges.

What the day feels like

What the Ride Feels Like

Over the course of a one-hour guided outing, two riders mount at the plantation and follow a shoreline route across Waites Island, moving at a walking pace beside the ocean as daylight fades; the focus is on a calm, private experience framed by sunset and the coastal landscape.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this is best for — and who should look elsewhere.

1
Romantic CouplesIdeal: the experience is expressly a private, romantic ride for two, crafted for a pairing looking to propose or mark a special occasion.
2
Solo TravelersNot ideal: the outing is arranged as a private experience for two riders rather than an individual-focused tour.
3
Families with MinorsNot suitable for children or teens: the offering is restricted to adults; participants must meet the stated age requirement.
4
Guests Seeking a Short, Low-Impact ExperienceGood match for those wanting a brief, gentle ride rather than a long or strenuous trail ride; this is a one-hour coastal stroll intended to be calm and scenic.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Duration

The guided proposal ride lasts approximately 1 hour.

What to Expect Before Arrival

An electronic waiver will be sent in the confirmation email and can be signed prior to your visit.

Operator

This experience is operated by Inlet Point Plantation at their North Myrtle Beach property.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the ride?

The private proposal ride lasts approximately one hour.

Is this truly private for just the two of us?

Yes — the experience is described as a romantic guided horseback ride for two on Waites Island designed for a private moment at sunset.

Are there age restrictions?

Participants must be 18 years or older to take part in this ride.

Where do we meet for the ride?

The meeting location is 5800 Highway 236, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582.

Do I need to sign any paperwork before riding?

An electronic waiver will be sent in the confirmation email and can be signed prior to your visit.

What kind of horses will we be riding?

The ride features gentle horses intended to provide a peaceful, guided coastal stroll suitable for a romantic proposal setting.