Horse riding experience at Red Lava Hills in Reykjavik

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Solhestar Horse rental Reykjavik
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  • Saddle up on a friendly Icelandic horse and discover its famously smooth ride
  • Ride through the stunning Red Hills, where fiery lava shaped the land
  • Embrace Iceland’s wild weather as part of this unforgettable outdoor adventure
  • Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned rider, the route fits you
  • Stay warm and dry with high-quality gear provided for every rider
  • Skip the hassle—easy pickup from Reykjavik or free parking on-site

What to expect

Discover an unforgettable horse riding experience just outside Reykjavik, where you'll ride through the striking Red Hills—an area shaped by ancient lava flows and glowing with rich, red volcanic earth. Guided by friendly experts, you'll be matched with a calm and sure-footed Icelandic horse, known for its unique and smooth gait. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned rider, the route will suit your pace, offering breathtaking views and a peaceful escape into nature. You'll be provided with all the necessary gear, from helmets to warm clothing, so you can relax and enjoy the ride. With convenient pickups from Reykjavik or easy self-drive access, this experience offers a perfect blend of adventure, serenity, and Iceland’s raw, natural beauty

Icelandic horses waiting patiently in the sunshine—your riding adventure begins right here
Icelandic horses waiting patiently in the sunshine—your riding adventure begins right here
Layers of ancient lava and vibrant minerals—this is the otherworldly beauty of Iceland’s Red Hills
Layers of ancient lava and vibrant minerals—this is the otherworldly beauty of Iceland’s Red Hills
Saddles ready, horses waiting—everything set for your Icelandic riding adventure to begin
Saddles ready, horses waiting—everything set for your Icelandic riding adventure to begin
Where the day begins and ends—clean, cozy stables designed for happy, well-cared-for horses
Where the day begins and ends—clean, cozy stables designed for happy, well-cared-for horses
Riders and Icelandic horses getting ready—excitement builds before stepping into volcanic landscapes
Riders and Icelandic horses getting ready—excitement builds before stepping into volcanic landscapes
Riding through volcanic wonderlands—experience Iceland’s raw beauty from the saddle of an Icelandic horse
Riding through volcanic wonderlands—experience Iceland’s raw beauty from the saddle of an Icelandic horse

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