Horseback riding in Egmond
It is also good to stay in Egmond for the horse lover. The beach, the woods and the agricultural hinterland are just perfect for horse rides. In the surroundings there are different equestrian routes defined which are taking you along the meadows, woods and the beach.
Horseback riding
Do you want to get horseback riding with your own horse in and around Egmond? In the surroundings there are different parking facilities for horses. There are also riding schools which are renting horses. In the riding schools horses are ready for you to go into nature for a couple of days. You come through woods, dunes and along the beach. Every day a guided ride outside is made. A ride in daytime is nicely relaxing, but exciting evening- or even night rides are organized as well.
Beach
Horseback riding at the beach relaxes you completely. Feel the wind through your hair when your horse drives in galops through the breakers. Are you going yourself horseback riding at the beach? Then there are two important things to take into account: de times that you are allowed at the beach and the tides.
De lokale regel in Egmond:
<i>De lokale strandregels voor paardrijden op het strand van Egmond aan Zee zijn:</i>
Paardrijden op het strand van Egmond is tijdens het badseizoen, van 1 mei tot 1 oktober, vanaf 09.00 uur tot 19.00 uur verboden. Buitenom deze tijden is paardrijden wel toegestaan.
Van 1 oktober tot 1 mei, is paardrijden alleen niet toegestaan op zon- en feestdagen vanaf 12.00 uur tot 19.00 uur. Buitenom deze tijden is paardrijden op het strand wel toegestaan.
Horseback riding at the beach is the most beautiful at low tide, one could gallop to his heart’s content over the wide beach. Please watch carefully at the information signs which are at each beach(entrance) for eventual (temporary) rules.
Tides coming week
| Friday 18 May | 2:59 | 84 cm |
| 11:16 | -88 cm | |
| 3:28 | 97 cm | |
| 11:35 | -82 cm | |
| Saturday 19 May | 3:39 | 90 cm |
| 12:00 | -82 cm | |
| 4:05 | 96 cm | |
| Sunday 20 May | 12:15 | -80 cm |
| 4:15 | 95 cm | |
| 12:40 | -75 cm | |
| 4:40 | 96 cm | |
| Monday 21 May | 12:34 | -81 cm |
| 4:49 | 101 cm | |
| 1:00 | -73 cm | |
| 5:16 | 96 cm | |
| Tuesday 22 May | 1:10 | -87 cm |
| 5:21 | 106 cm | |
| 1:15 | -76 cm | |
| 5:45 | 96 cm | |
| Wednesday 23 May | 1:46 | -93 cm |
| 5:55 | 108 cm | |
| 1:54 | -79 cm | |
| 6:19 | 92 cm | |
| Thursday 24 May | 2:15 | -98 cm |
| 6:27 | 107 cm | |
| 2:34 | -80 cm | |
| 6:56 | 86 cm |
For horseback riding in Egmond we recommend you following companies:
Duinmanege Van Poelenburgh
Duinweg 129
1871 AH SCHOORL
tel. +31(0)72-5092149
Manege Groot
Herenweg 154
1934 PC EGMOND A/D HOEF
tel. +31(0)72-5061907
Manege de Hoef
Herenweg 130
1934 PC EGMOND AAN DEN HOEF
tel. +31(0)72-5065840