Riding on the Baltic Sea at sunset

Riding on a Baltic Sea holiday:
With 1 hp along the coast

On vacation there is finally time for leisure activities that are often neglected in everyday life. Horseback riding in particular is high on the list of things that families with children, but also adults, want to experience on vacation. A riding stable and farm with horses on the Baltic Sea offers the unique opportunity to ride along the coast and thus make riding on your Baltic Sea holiday a special experience. In this article we will show you what options there are for riders and horse enthusiasts of all ages on holiday in WarnemĂ¼nde.

Riding with the family on vacation at the Baltic Sea: A special experience

The Baltic Sea coast in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania offers the best scenic conditions for exploring it on horseback. Both beginners and experienced riders can ride alone or as part of a guided horseback ride on the beach and breathe in the wonderfully healthy salt air. 

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Where is a rider's beach on the Baltic Sea?
Sandcastles are built, beach chairs are set up with a view of the sea and picnics are organized on the 1900 kilometers of sandy beaches along the Baltic Sea coast. Riding is therefore not permitted on all beaches without restrictions. However, extra areas have been designated where you can gallop through the roaring waves on horseback or just relax at horsepower into the sunset.

Riding beach in Nienhagen near WarnemĂ¼nde
One of the most popular riding beaches is the section of beach from Nienhagen, which leads through the ghost forest and extends to Börgerende. Especially in the area of ​​the cliffs, riders can look forward to fantastic views on horseback.

Riding in the Baltic Sea holiday near Dierhagen
A ride on the beach is also possible in Dierhagen. The riding beach begins in Dierhagen Strand and extends to the Great Ribnitzer Moor just before Graal MĂ¼ritz.

Riding beach on the Darss
Another riding beach on the Baltic Sea is on the DarĂŸ. It runs through the entire stretch of coast near Ahrenshoop.

Riding in the Baltic Sea vacation in Diedrichshagen / WarnemĂ¼nde

It is the epitome of vacation: jump on a horse, ride along the beach in harmony with nature and breathe in the healthy sea air. Afterwards it's back to the hotel, where regional dishes spoil the guests. How about a visit to the bar or a soothing massage in the SPA area at the end of a successful day on holiday?

The combination of vacation at a horse farm on the Baltic Sea is possible in the Hotel WarnemĂ¼nder Hof. The 4-star hotel is situated in idyllic surroundings in Diedrichshagen, just a stroll away from WarnemĂ¼nde's Baltic Sea beach. There is a riding stable in the immediate vicinity of the hotel, where guests can take advantage of the various riding offers and also rent horses for their horseback riding trips to the beach. 

Is beach riding possible in Diedrichshagen?

The beach in Diedrichshagen is not an officially designated riding beach, but riding is still possible there in the off-season under certain circumstances. A special permit can be obtained from the tourist office in Rostock and WarnemĂ¼nde between October 1st and April 30th. If such a permit is available, then riding in the Stoltera nature reserve is permitted from beach access 27 in a westerly direction.   

Riding holidays for children: The offers on the Baltic Sea

The equestrian and horse farms on the Baltic Sea have completely adapted to the needs of the little holiday guests. Various riding offers such as riding lessons, guided walks or courses in which children learn how to handle horses from scratch can be used. 

Perhaps horseback riding will become a hobby for your children during the upcoming vacation that you can continue at home after the vacation on the Baltic Sea? There are also offers for the youngest. With a guided pony ride, they have a first, fearless contact with the animals and can make their first attempts at riding in a playful way. Older children can also use the offers at the riding stables independently, while the parents can treat themselves to a soothing wellness treatment in the hotel's SPA.

Horse events in WarnemĂ¼nde throughout the year

If you enjoy horseback riding and love horses, then the Baltic Sea coast is the perfect year-round destination. In addition to the opportunity to get on a horse yourself, you can also take part in one of the numerous horse events that take place in WarnemĂ¼nde throughout the year. Our tip: The hotels in WarnemĂ¼nde are always fully booked at these times, so we recommend booking in good time.

Riding at the Baltic Sea
Riding on the Baltic Sea: A real highlight for families with children. ©pixabay

WarnemĂ¼nde winter fun

Every year in February, the WarnemĂ¼nde winter fun is organized in the Baltic Sea resort. One of the highlights is horseback riding on the beach, which is organized by Pferdefreunde Ostseekueste eV. In addition to being around on horseback from the Teepott via the Alter Strom to the bridge, there is also a "BĂ¼ddelgrabschen" for the little ones.

Mecklenburg Easter Ride

Always on Easter Saturday, horse lovers invite you to an Easter ride. Riders from all over can follow an ancient tradition here of chasing away evil spirits with the pounding of horses. In addition, coach and pleasure trips are organised. 

Beach Polo Cup in Warnemuende

International teams come to WarnemĂ¼nde to compete against each other on the polo course at this annual tournament. This is a must for equestrian enthusiasts. A large part of the sandy beach is transformed into a big equestrian festival once a year. 

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