At our farm, you can experience the beauty of Arctic nature up close on horseback. Would you like to ride to the top of a hill and take in the breathtaking views of Lapland’s landscapes?
Trail riding with horses is a peaceful and silent way to explore the stunning wilderness of Lapland. On our tours, you might even encounter wild reindeer, grouse, or a curious fox. And if you’re lucky, the magical northern lights might make an appearance during winter season!
Our Finnish horses are calm, reliable, and well-suited to riders of all skill levels.
When to experience summer and winter activities?
Our summer and autumn activities “Open-ground season” take place from approximately May 15th to November 15th, depending on the weather. During this season, you can enjoy trail rides through lush forests and hills. The magical midnight sun can be experienced from May 15th to August 10th, creating endless light-filled days for unforgettable adventures.
Our Winter activities run from approximately November 15th (or when the snow arrives) to April 6th. This is the time to explore Lapland’s snowy landscapes, enjoy serene rides in the crisp winter air, and hunt for northern lights on horseback.
April is our horses’ rest month, giving them time to relax and recharge after a busy winter season.
Each season offers a unique way to experience the beauty and magic of Lapland!
Open-ground season horse trail ridings
Forest Trail Ride to the Hill (2h)
A perfect introduction to horseback riding in Lapland. Ideal for beginners, this two-hour ride takes you through enchanting forest trails and up to scenic hilltop views.
Horse Ride Over the Hills (4h)
For experienced riders, this thrilling four-hour ride ventures deeper into Lapland’s rolling hills, offering breathtaking landscapes and memorable moments.
Full-Day Wilderness Horse Ride (6h)
Spend an entire day in the saddle, exploring the untouched wilderness of Lapland. Perfect for seasoned riders seeking a full immersion into nature’s beauty.
Midnight Sun Ride (2h or 4h)
Experience the magic of Lapland’s endless summer nights. Choose between a two-hour ride for beginners or a four-hour adventure for experienced riders to soak in the midnight sun’s glow.
Overnight Wilderness Ride: Camping with Horses
A unique adventure! Ride through the Arctic wilderness by day, then camp under the stars in a forest clearing with your horses nearby. A true connection to nature.
Winter season
Snowy Horse Ride to the Hill (2h)
A serene ride through snow-covered forests to a peaceful hilltop. Good for all levels, this winter adventure showcases Lapland’s frosty magic.
Northern Lights Ride to the Hill
Combine horseback riding with the wonder of the aurora borealis. Enjoy a quiet winter ride followed by a chance to see the northern lights from a secluded hilltop.
Why Choose Ranch Kuulas for Horseback Riding in Lapland?
Sustainability: We prioritize the wellbeing of our horses and the environment.
Authentic Finnhorses: Ride on calm, strong Finnish horses bred for Lapland.
Small-Group Experiences: Enjoy personalized attention and a more intimate connection with nature.
Local Expertise: Our guides are local experts who share fascinating stories about Lapland’s culture and wildlife.
Questions & Answers
Q: Do I need horseback riding experience?
A: Not at all! We have rides for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced riders.
Q: What should I wear?
A: In summer, comfortable clothes and sturdy shoes are fine. In winter, warm layers and winter boots are a must. Helmets are provided.
Q: Can children join the rides?
A: Yes, children aged 12 and above can join our trail rides. For younger children, you can ask opportunities.
Q: What happens if it rains or snows?
A: Our rides run in most weather conditions. If safety becomes a concern, we will reschedule or offer an alternative activity.
Q: How do I book a ride?
A: Booking is easy! Use our online reservation system or contact us via email (sales@ranchkuulas.com) or whatsapp (+358445130720) to secure your spot.