Arabian Star Stables also offer full-moon rides.
Throughout the summer, Arabian Star Stables has been offering beach rides in Umm Al Quwain. All photos: Chris Whiteoak / The National
Owner of Arabian Star Stables, Rasha Hina, riding on the beach at sunset.
Because they are low impact, the beach rides have numerous health benefits for the horses.
Hina says the rides are a peaceful experience with good 'vibes', offering positive mental health benefits for the riders.
The beach rides are an informal affair, and require no experience of horse riding.
Riders take the horses in and out of the sea to cool down on warm UAE evenings.
Arabian Star Stables opened to the public in August 2020.
Horses are prepared for their ride along the beach.
The beach rides benefit the horses' bone density and strengthen muscles, Hina says.
Arabian Star Stables also offer full-moon rides.
Throughout the summer, Arabian Star Stables has been offering beach rides in Umm Al Quwain. All photos: Chris Whiteoak / The National
Owner of Arabian Star Stables, Rasha Hina, riding on the beach at sunset.
Because they are low impact, the beach rides have numerous health benefits for the horses.
Hina says the rides are a peaceful experience with good 'vibes', offering positive mental health benefits for the riders.
The beach rides are an informal affair, and require no experience of horse riding.
Riders take the horses in and out of the sea to cool down on warm UAE evenings.
Arabian Star Stables opened to the public in August 2020.
Horses are prepared for their ride along the beach.
The beach rides benefit the horses' bone density and strengthen muscles, Hina says.
Arabian Star Stables also offer full-moon rides.
Beach rides are good for the physical and mental health of horses and humans alike
The picture-perfect experience is offered to beginners and experienced horse riders
Chris Whiteoak
26 August, 2022
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