Horse Trek'n

25/09/2024

Hey guys, we're hiring for the Summer - see details below for those interested in being part of Team Horse Trek'n this Summer! 🐴☀🌊

Hiring Part-Time / Flexi Staff positions available October 2024-April 2025

Horse Trek'n Bay of Islands is hiring Trekking guides to join the summer staff roster:

- Minimum 8 years equestrian experience, and confidence and experience working around horses of all ages
- Great people and social skills
- Must be willing to work some / alternate weekends
- Previous experience in similar positions an advantage
- Valid First Aid / Water Safety certificate an advantage
- Must have valid right to work in NZ
- Regrettably no on-site accommodation available
- Applications / Questions via email listed below

Applications with CV / Cover Letter to: [email protected]

01/07/2024

Here at HorseTrekn Bay of Islands, our ethos is all about having fun and being safe while working with our awesome equine partners.

Riding does not have to be and should not be a scary experience, we are here to help show you how to relax, unwind and get back in touch with your fun side! 🌊🐴

If you would be interested to find out more, or have any questions check out our website in the comments below: 👇

28/06/2024

Our Forestry & Hillside ride is the perfect option for confident riders of all ability levels and is available year round 👌Tailored to a pace and ability level to suit the entire group - with a dedicated guide to share the gift of knowledge of our amazing local area.

Find out more about this option in the comments below: 👇

25/06/2024

Couldn't help but share this cute photo of our little power couple in the paddock - Spice and Wai are best of friends and you won't find one without the other out in the paddock 🥰

23/06/2024

Team double-trouble (Perriwinkle and Chester!) would like to remind everyone that the school holidays are coming up soon! Come make the most of the Winterless North and come and make the most of the outdoors!

Our beginners bayview scenic ride is the perfect option for families with children over the age of 5 - find out more in the comments below 👇

20/06/2024

We can't wait for summer to come back around so we can get back out there for our amazing Ride the Waves experience.

Bookings have now opened for the 2024/2025 Summer Season - we tend to book out quickly through our peak season so don't forget and miss out! 🌊☀

Find out more about our Ride the Waves swimming with horses experience on our website, link in the comments below: 👇

15/06/2024

We couldn't be more proud of Mr. Sully, our little horse is now all grown up and out leading treks of his own🥳 Here he is looking particularly majestic out enjoying the beautiful Bay of Islands sunrise ☀

14/06/2024

Our lovely Annie would like to remind you all - that our new season of Riding Lessons has just begun for all our lovely Bay of Islands locals. If you've ever wanted to consider taking up riding as a hobby, it's never too late to learn!

Don't forget to get in touch if you would like to find out more - or visit our website to find out more.

Link in the comments below: 👇

04/03/2024

COMPETITION WINNER 🥳

Drumroll please - our randomly selected winner is Kylie Oberto Congratulations! Pop us a message to our page and we will be in touch with your voucher!

Thankyou to everyone that took the time to enter - and just a reminder there is only one month left to take part in our Ride the Waves experience before summer draws to a close until next year! You can book online at;

Horseback riding experiences in the Bay of Islands. Swimming with horses, riding through forestry and exploring incredible views - suited to all ability levels.

20/02/2024

COMPETITION TIME! ☀🐴

As summer begins to draw to a close up here in the magnificent Bay of Islands, we are giving one lucky winner the chance to win a 2 person voucher for our unique Ride the Waves experience! (Valued at $360NZD!) To take part all you have to do is the following 👇

1️) React to this post and let us which of these 4 pictures from this summer's antics you think is the best!

2) Make sure you Like / Follow our page

We'll draw a winner at random on 4/3/2024 -> So be sure to tag the person you'd like to bring along as your plus one!

*Voucher valid for 1 year after date of issue.

Use our safe and secure online booking platform to view horse riding availability and book online. Spaces are limited so advanced booking is recommended.

14/02/2024

Well we sneakily added a new member to our trekking team! Meet Tangiwai - or Wai for short. She has settled in like an absolute superstar with all our craziness, so you can be sure to see her out and about on treks if you are visiting soon! 🐴🌊

10/02/2024

Teddy being quite the sleepy boy this morning and our guide Nina creates the perfect pillow - don't worry Teddy we get it sometimes we wish we had a couple of extra hours in bed too 🤣

06/02/2024

Wowee - what an incredibly busy summer we've been having! We've barely had time to post! /2024 really has seen some of the best of the weather with plenty yet to come! Here are a few of our favorite photo's from the summer so far!

Plenty of summer left to get yourself booked in if you are worried about missing out 🐴🌊

18/12/2023

Just a quick reminder of our Bank Holiday Opening Hours during Christmas and New Year.

A heads up we now have only a handful of booking spaces left between Christmas and New Year so don't leave it too late to book or you will miss out!

15/12/2023

Short on Christmas gift ideas for that special someone? We've got you covered!

Did you know we offer vouchers for any of our unique riding experiences - get in touch to find out more! 🐴🌊

12/12/2023

It’s a hard life being a horse sometimes 😴 🤣 Here are the bro’s Dusky, Sully and Periwinkle enjoying a morning lie in!

07/12/2023

Looking for a unique experience while visiting the Bay of Islands this summertime? Why not come swimming with horses and check out our Ride the Waves experience! 👌

04/12/2023

This awesome group joined us recently for one of our forestry rides and did an awesome job for being all first time riders 🥰🐴

If you’re interested in our forestry rides we can cater to all levels of experience from beginner through to advanced, so get in touch today or book online at; www.horsetrekn.co.nz