Horse Riding - Hare Hill Horse Treks Dunedin
About
Description
Hare Hill is a lovely 60 acre farm located in Deborah Bay on the north side of the Otago Harbour, close to historic Port Chalmers and only 20 minutes drive from Dunedin New Zealand. Hare Hill offers horse riding suitable for the beginner right through to the more advanced rider throughout the year.
Beach Ride - 3 hours
Spend half a day with the horses on the beaches of Aramoana. Suits beginners or competent riders with a maximum of two people per trip. View wildlife from horseback, including seals, sealions and penguins. Advanced riders will relish the opportunity to gallop along the white sands of the shore. This ride is at the mercy of the tides, and can only go within a 3 hour boundary of low tide.
Trip Includes
- 3 hour horse ride
- All gear supplied (helmets, jackets)
- Optional return Dunedin transfers ($25 extra)
Duration
- Allow 3.5 hours
Departures
- Morning and afternoon
- Hare Hill is in Deborah Bay which is approximately 20 minutes drive from the centre of Dunedin
- You can drive yourself, catch the city bus to Port Chalmers where you will be picked up or for $25 the horse trek staff will pick you up from Dunedin city
- Operates all year
Other Information
- Maximum weight limit of 100kgs (220lbs)
- If inclement weather looks likely, or it is raining on the day, please just give us a call on the day to check
- Wear suitable clothing. Trainers and jeans are fine, heavy walking boots and shorts are not
- We can provide riding boots and chaps for you to wear. Hats and weatherproof jackets will be provided
- Don’t forget your camera!
- We want you to have a safe but enjoyable adventure. Our horses are not “plodders”, and we work hard to match the right horse to you. If we deem the whole group’s ability to be sufficient, then there may be the opportunity for short trots and canters on the rides
- If you are drving yourself please park at the bottom of the driveway unless you are experienced at driving a four wheel drive vehicle