Scenic 1.5-Hour Seaside Horseback Riding Tour in Husavik

Saddle up for an extraordinary seaside horseback riding adventure near the central town of Husavik on this 2-hour guided tour in North Iceland. Animal lovers keen on riding through breathtaking landscapes and rugged coasts should book a spot on this excursion today. 

This adventure tour in North Iceland starts at the scenic Saltvik farm, 3 miles (5 kilometers) from the heart of Husavik town. For those seeking convenience, there's even an option for direct pick-up and drop-off from Husavik for an extra cost.

Saltvik farm is the ideal starting point for this equestrian exploration, where you'll also meet your knowledgeable guides. These experienced guides will ensure that you're safe and well-prepared for the ride while sharing insights into the history, culture, and unique qualities of Icelandic horses.

On your part in making the tour as comfortable as possible, don't forget to dress in warm or weatherproof clothing. A camera is also handy to capture the thrilling experience and the stunning scenery surrounding your group.

At the farm's stables, you'll pair up with a majestic Icelandic horse you're most comfortable with. These unique horses, known for their small stature and gentle temperament, have been a part of Icelandic culture for centuries. They're the perfect companions for riders of all skill levels.

As you set out with your Icelandic horse, you'll discover that these animals are more than just a means of transport. They're your partners in this immersive exploration of nature's beauty. 

The scenic horseback riding journey takes you through the lush farmlands of Saltvik, offering mesmerizing views of the rugged coastline and the expansive Skjalfandi bay. This bay is renowned for its diverse marine life, making it a perfect backdrop for your horseback adventure. 

Keep your eyes peeled as you might spot seals playing in the bay's crystal-clear waters or even catch a glimpse of whales in the distance, adding another layer of excitement to your riding experience.

As you ride by the coastline, you'll also hear the mighty waves of the North Atlantic Ocean crashing against the shore. 

Your journey will take you across the expansive shores of black sand beaches, up gentle hills, and past sparse houses dotting the landscape. Each turn in the trail reveals a unique feature of the Icelandic scenery.

While enjoying the horseback riding experience and beautiful scenery, your guide will entertain you with interesting trivia and local stories. Feel free to ask them any questions or request any needed assistance.

After roughly 1.5 hours of horse riding, you'll return to the tour's starting point at Saltvik farm. Your guided tour ends here.

Discover the beauty of North Iceland as you ride through the beautiful coastline on this 2-hour horseback riding tour in Husavik. Check availability now by choosing a date.