Explore the Majestic Laxnes Horse Farm
Unleash your adventurous spirit at Laxnes Horse Farm, where breathtaking landscapes and Icelandic horses await your exploration.
Nestled in the scenic landscape of Mosfellsbær, Laxnes Horse Farm offers an unforgettable horseback riding experience through Iceland's stunning terrain. This family-run farm is perfect for riders of all levels, providing guided tours that showcase the beauty of the Icelandic countryside and its unique horses.
A brief summary to Laxnes Horse Farm
- Mosfellsbær, Mosfellsbær, 271, IS
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- Monday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Book your riding tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to ensure availability.
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes suitable for riding to enhance your experience.
- Don’t forget your camera; the stunning views and unique Icelandic horses are picture-perfect!
- Check the weather forecast, as conditions can change rapidly in Iceland, and dress accordingly.
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Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Selfoss, walk to the Selfoss bus station, which is located on Þjóðvegur 1. You can find it just a short stroll from the main shopping area. Once at the bus station, take the bus heading towards Reykjavík. You will need to get off at the Mosfellsbær stop. Upon arrival in Mosfellsbær, follow the signs towards Laxnes Horse Farm, which is approximately a 15-minute walk from the bus stop. Head east on Þverholt Street and continue straight until you reach Laxnes Horse Farm at Mosfellsbær, 271 Mosfellsbær.
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Bicycle
If you prefer to cycle, you can rent a bike from one of the local rental shops in Selfoss. Once you have a bike, head out of Selfoss on the main road (Þjóðvegur 1) towards Reykjavík. Follow the road for approximately 10 kilometers until you reach Mosfellsbær. Look for signs directing you to Laxnes Horse Farm, which is located at Mosfellsbær, 271 Mosfellsbær. The ride will take you through beautiful Icelandic landscapes.
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Walking
If you're feeling adventurous and up for a long walk, you can walk from Selfoss to Mosfellsbær. Start at the center of Selfoss and head north on the main road (Þjóðvegur 1). The distance is about 10 kilometers, and it may take you around 2-3 hours depending on your pace. Once you reach Mosfellsbær, ask locals for directions to Laxnes Horse Farm, located at Mosfellsbær, 271 Mosfellsbær. Alternatively, you can take a more scenic route through the nearby countryside if you're comfortable navigating off the main roads.
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