Iceland: Reynisfjara Black‑Sand Beach Horseback Adventure

Ride across Iceland’s legendary black sand beach on a gentle Icelandic horse. Feel the sea breeze, admire stunning volcanic landscapes, and enjoy the comfort of private round-trip transport from Vík.
Discover the magic of Iceland’s South Coast on a one-hour horseback ride across the world-famous black sands of Víkurfjara Beach, complete with private round-trip transfer for your comfort and convenience. Ride along this dramatic volcanic shoreline, where jet-black sands meet crashing white waves and towering basalt sea stacks rise from the ocean.

Your adventure begins in the charming village of Vík, where your friendly local guide will greet you at the stables, provide all necessary equipment, and match you with the perfect Icelandic horse for your experience level. After a short safety briefing, saddle up and set off across the otherworldly landscape of Víkurfjara Beach, surrounded by cliffs teeming with seabirds and the fresh scent of the North Atlantic air.

Meet the famous Icelandic horse, a pure and hardy breed unchanged since Viking times. Admire their unique gait—the smooth and graceful tölt—as you ride through breathtaking scenery shaped by fire and ice.

Whether you’re a first-time rider or an experienced horse lover, this unforgettable experience offers the perfect blend of adventure, natural beauty, and cultural heritage—all made effortless with private transport from your accommodation.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.