Winter Reimagined
Winter at French Lick Resort is a magical escape, where cozy accommodations and seasonal activities create the perfect cold-weather retreat. Spend your days unwinding at the spa, enjoying indoor recreation and making lasting memories.
Private Carriage Rides
Take in the sights of French Lick Resort by daylight or twilight with a private horse-drawn carriage ride. Snuggle close to loved ones for a romantic getaway or evening of family bonding, and enjoy the resort's beauty and iconic landscape while listening to the gentle clip-clop of our carriage horses.
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Afternoon Tea & Tour Wednesdays
12:30pm tour/2pm tea & 1:30pm tour/3pm tea
West Baden Springs Hotel • Atrium
$73 adults • $38 children 12 and younger
Reservations required: (844) 530-2707
Embark on a 70-minute historical tour of West Baden Springs Hotel. You’ll be fascinated with the rich and entertaining legends and stories that are a part of the history of this elegant turn-of-the-century hotel. Then refresh yourself with a proper afternoon tea in the atrium featuring finger sandwiches, petit fours and scones served with a tasteful selection of gourmet teas.
- There will be no event on November 25, December 23 & 30.
- Price is per person. Applicable sales tax and service charges apply.
- Booking ahead is recommended for this event as capacity may be limited. This event may be canceled if minimum participation is not met.
- Management reserves the right to cancel or modify all promotions and events without notice.
Behind the Scenes Stables Tour Thursdays
8:15am
The Stables at French Lick Resort • $30 per person
Reservations required: (812) 936-5546
Rise, shine, and go behind the scenes as the stars of our stables begin their day. Watch the morning routine of the horses as they come in from the pasture to be fed, brushed and saddled up for their “work day.” You’ll also have the chance to meet some of our 27 horses and have questions answered by our stables staff. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start time.
Management reserves the right to cancel or modify all promotions and events without notice.
Horseback Riding
Experience the beauty and serenity of southern Indiana while horseback riding through 6+ miles of picturesque trails bordering the Hoosier National Forest. While on horseback, keep an eye out for red-tail hawks, deer, turkeys and other Indiana wildlife.
The Stables at French Lick Resort offer guided trail rides of 45 or 90 minutes for riders 8 years and older. Riders of all skill levels are welcome, and our staff can accommodate guests with special needs. Each guest is matched to a horse that is the best fit for them.
Book Online Options & RatesTrail Rides
- Available daily at 10am, 11am, 1pm, 2pm & 3pm
- $95 per person for 45 minutes
- $150 per person for 90 minutes
- Reservations required: (844) 602-5248
*Children must be 8 years or older to ride horses on trail rides.
Stables Rules
- Riders must wear closed-toed shoes; long pants are strongly recommended.
- Riders younger than 18 are required to wear riding helmets. Helmets are available at the stables.
- Horses are here for your riding pleasure, but no horsing around, please. Harmful or rough behavior toward the animals is not permitted.
- The staff reserves the right to refuse service to anyone who may pose a risk to themselves, other guests or the horses.
- Please abide by our 260-pound weight limit to avoid injury to horses and guests.
- Expecting mothers are not permitted to ride.
- Selfie sticks are not permitted on trail rides.
Liability forms for adults and minors (17 years and younger) must be completed before any Stables experience at French Lick Resort. To expedite the rental process, please complete an electronic waiver.
Historic Clay Tile Painting Daily
9am - 6pm
West Baden Springs Hotel • The West Baden Mercantile Company
$25
Apply your own creative touch to a piece of West Baden history. Clay tiles were used to construct the hotel roof when it was completed in 1902, and today, you can paint an everlasting memory to take home. Each tile is imprinted with a stamp commemorating West Baden Springs Hotel. Purchase tiles at the West Baden Mercantile Company and find the painting station set up nearby in the atrium.
Management reserves the right to cancel or modify all promotions and events without notice.
Area Attractions
From wineries to caves to the water park, train rides and wild animal encounters, great day trips await beyond the resort. For more information and inspiration about things to do in the region, visit Explore Southern Indiana.
Management reserves the right to cancel or modify all promotions and events without notice.