Description
Ishestar Horse Riding Centre, located just 15 minutes from Reykjavik in Hafnarfjörður, offers an authentic Icelandic horseback riding experience suitable for all levels. Surrounded by stunning lava fields and rolling hills, the centre provides a range of tours that allow guests to explore Iceland's unique landscapes atop the gentle and sure-footed Icelandic horse. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced rider, Ishestar's professional guides ensure a safe and enjoyable ride through the Icelandic countryside.
Tours include the Lava Tour, a 2-hour ride through volcanic terrain priced at 15,900 ISK; the Horses and Waffles ride, a family-friendly 1-hour tour with a post-ride treat, costing 14,900 ISK; and the Viking Tour, a 3-hour ride for experienced riders at 29,900 ISK. For those new to riding or with young children, the Paddock Ride offers a gentle introduction with a 10–15-minute ride in a secure area for 4,900 ISK. Children under 12 receive a 25% discount on all tours. The weight limit for all tours is 110 kg (240 lbs).
Ishestar is open daily, with tours departing from the stables at Sörlaskeið 26, 220 Hafnarfjörður. For those arriving from Reykjavik, pick-up services are available. It's recommended to arrive at the stables 30 minutes before departure if driving independently. Guests are advised to wear sturdy footwear and dress appropriately for the weather, as conditions can change rapidly. Whether you're seeking a leisurely ride through scenic landscapes or an adventurous trek across volcanic terrain, Ishestar provides a memorable Icelandic horseback riding experience.
Location
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Sörlaskeið 26, 220 Hafnarfjörður, Iceland