Seaside Horseback Riding near Húsavík
Explore the stunning coastal town of Húsavík in a truly special way: on horseback, riding Iceland’s renowned horses. As you meander along the shoreline, take in the breathtaking views of the Bay of Skjálfandi, known as the “World of Whales” due to its abundant whale population. Your journey will eventually lead you up towards the hills overlooking Salfarm Farm.
No prior horseback riding experience is necessary to enjoy this tranquil and scenic adventure. The horses are sturdy, reliable, and well-trained, and your guides will ensure that you are paired with the perfect horse for your skill level. Before embarking on your ride, you will receive a brief lesson on horseback riding techniques. As you traverse the peaceful trails, you will gain insights into the various horse breeds and the surrounding landscape.
Immerse yourself in more distinctive experiences in Northern Iceland and partake in exciting outdoor activities across Iceland.
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