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Discover the Magic of Icelandic Horse Riding at Ishestar Horse Riding Centre

Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland on horseback at Ishestar Horse Riding Centre, a premier destination for riders of all skill levels.

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A brief summary to Ishestar Horse Riding Centre

  • Sörlaskeið 26, Hafnarfjörður, 220, IS
  • +3545557000

Nestled in the picturesque town of Hafnarfjörður, Ishestar Horse Riding Centre stands as a beacon for equestrian enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. This renowned center specializes in horseback riding experiences that showcase the stunning natural beauty of Iceland. From the moment you arrive, you are greeted by the essence of Icelandic culture, with friendly staff and majestic horses ready to take you on an unforgettable journey through diverse terrains. Ishestar offers a variety of riding tours suitable for all skill levels, whether you’re a seasoned rider or a beginner. This includes short rides perfect for families and longer treks that delve deeper into the Icelandic wilderness. The horses are well-trained and known for their unique gait, providing a comfortable and enjoyable ride while exploring the breathtaking landscapes that surround the center. As you traverse the scenic routes, keep your eyes peeled for Iceland’s distinctive wildlife and stunning geological features, making each ride a unique experience. In addition to horseback riding, Ishestar also provides riding lessons and workshops, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the art of horsemanship. The center is committed to safety and enjoyment, ensuring that every guest feels confident in their riding abilities. After your ride, be sure to visit the cozy café on-site, where you can relax and enjoy traditional Icelandic treats, making for a delightful end to your equestrian adventure.

Local tips

  • Book your ride in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to ensure availability.
  • Dress in layers, as the weather can change rapidly in Iceland; waterproof gear is recommended.
  • Arrive early to spend some time getting to know the horses before your ride.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Hafnarfjörður, head southeast on Hafnarfjarðarvegur (Route 41). Continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach Sörlaskeið. Turn left onto Sörlaskeið and walk for about 500 meters. You will see Ishestar Horse Riding Centre on your left at Sörlaskeið 26, 220 Hafnarfjörður.

  • Public Transport

    Start at the nearest bus stop, Hringbraut. Take Bus number 1 towards Kópavogur and get off at the stop called 'Sörlaskeið'. From there, walk approximately 200 meters back along Sörlaskeið towards number 26, where you will find Ishestar Horse Riding Centre on your right.

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