Observe the vast pacific ocean from northland hill country, enjoy the sea breeze as you ride one of our beautiful horses to a private Pohutukawa fringed beach.
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THE RIDE:
Embark through our unique Northland coastal hilly landscape, be rewarded by panoramic coastal views. Reaching stunning private Calm Bay, tucked away on the edge of the sea fringed by Pohutukawa trees. On the return home follow the same route to reach the stables and feel free to then enjoy sandy bay for an after ride swim!
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INTERMEDIATE - ADVANCED RIDERS
**This ride is ONLY suitable for people with riding experience. If your guide feels that your riding level does not meet the requirement, your trek will be shortened. See cancellation policy for details. Walking & some faster pace if suitable.
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Intermediate Rider - rider who has intermittent experience out on trails and horse back riding over a number of years, has a balanced seat that can withstand steep hills and possible impulsion from the horse.
Advanced Rider – Life-time rider, an experienced rider who is fit and has an independent seat with soft hands. Must be confident on a forward-moving horse at all gaits over rough and variable ground on open terrain. This ride has a number of steep hills and narrow tracks that require a confident rider. A good level of fitness is required for this trail. Must be able to mount and dismount without a mounting block.
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KEY INFORMATION:
From December - May:
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Rider weight Limit: 85kg / 187.5 pounds
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Tack Type: English, Stock
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This ride cannot go ahead in high winds or rain
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PRICE INCLUDES:
We will provide you with helmets and help you feel comfortable with your gear and horse. These rides are 2pp minimum - approx. 4pp max.
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WHAT TO BRING:
Helmets will be supplied. If you would prefer to use your own gear or extras like gloves, please do so. Helmets are required on all rides. Saddles have safety stirrups, wear closed shoes.
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ANY MORE QUESTIONS?
Please check out our FAQ page with helpful information about the booking process, weather and what you can expect from your trail ride with us.
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