Beach Horse Riding at Seven Mile Beach with Horse Riding Tasmania
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3.5 hours total
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic horseback riding ability recommended but beginner friendly with instruction.
Overview
Ride along the windswept sands of Seven Mile Beach with Horse Riding Tasmania. This 2-hour guided beach ride offers a unique way to experience Tasmania’s coastal beauty, suitable for all skill levels.
Beach Ride - 2 Hour (allow 3.5 hours for the event)
Advanced reservations recommended
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Adventure Photos
About This Adventure
Experience the peace and tranquility as you listen to the sound of the breaking waves and the smell of the salt air. Business owner and Head Guide, Sharon will make sure your ride is safe, exhilarating and exciting!
Duration
Ride Time: 2 Hours Total Event Time: 3 Hours
About
Conveniently located at 7 Mile Beach, our beach rides are 15 minutes from Hobart, 5 minutes from the Hobart Airport and 2.5 hours from Launceston.
If your visiting the East Coast of Tasmania beach rides are just 1 hour from Orford and 2.5 hours from Freycinet and Coles Bay.
Experience the peace and tranquility as you listen to the sound of the breaking waves and the smell of the salt air. Business owner and Head Guide, Sharon will make sure your ride is safe, exhilarating and exciting!
We ride at your pace, so whether you want to walk, trot or canter the ride is tailored to your needs and skill level.
Beginners are given a brief lesson at the start of the ride. Ride time is the actual time in the saddle so make sure you allow an extra hour for paperwork, helmet and boot fit plus photo swap at the finish.
Oh! yes the horses truly appreciate an apple or carrot at the finish.
What to Bring
Please wear long pants, sunscreen and bring a small drink bottle (500-600ml light weight bottle), snack, camera if you wish and waterproof front Zip Jacket. In cold weather a thin beanie to wear under the helmet is a good if your a “coldie”!
Inclusions
Helmets Short Lesson/safety briefing Experienced Guides
Adventure Tips
Wear long pants and sturdy shoes
Protect your legs during the ride and ensure you have good foot support for mounting and riding.
Bring a small water bottle
Stay hydrated by carrying 500-600ml of water, especially on warm days.
Arrive 30 minutes early
Allow time for paperwork, helmet and boot fitting before the ride begins.
Protect yourself from the sun
Apply sunscreen and consider wearing a waterproof front-zip jacket in windy conditions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Australian Pied Oystercatcher
- Tasmanian Native Hen
History
Seven Mile Beach is a site with indigenous cultural significance and has been a coastal landmark since early European settlement.
Conservation
Efforts focus on protecting native coastal vegetation and minimizing horse trail impact to preserve dune ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Long pants
Protects legs from saddle friction and coastal brush.
Sunscreen
Prevents sunburn during exposed coastal rides.
summer specific
Water bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout the ride.
Waterproof front-zip jacket
Provides wind and rain protection in cooler months.
fall|winter|spring specific