The Eichenhof in Grothusenkoog is home to an Icelandic horse farm where guest horses are warmly welcome. Experience the incredibly wonderful feeling of freedom on the back of your horse—not only on the beautiful farm grounds with their idyllic riding trails, but also in neighboring St. Peter-Ording. Here, with the appropriate riding permit, you can ride along the beach into the sunset—a truly unique experience on the North Sea!
Horseback Riding in St. Peter-Ording and Eiderstedt
Grothusenkoog on Eiderstedt
In the southwest of the peninsula, Grothusenkoog—Eiderstedt’s smallest municipality—invites you to enjoy a relaxing getaway right on the North Sea coast and the Wadden Sea, a World Natural Heritage Site. Quiet, idyllic, and charming—that’s how you could describe this “tiny community.” Located right on the dike, Grothusenkoog offers views all the way to St. Peter-Ording, Vollerwiek, and the "Eidersperrwerk" (flood barrier). With the North Sea right on your doorstep and the vast landscape of the Eiderstedt Peninsula all around, you’ll find peace and relaxation here—a balm for the soul.
Horseback Riding Vacation in Grothusenkoog
International Equestrian Sports
The annual Icelandic Horse World Championship Qualifying Tournament at the Eichenhof in Grothusenkoog showcases top-level Icelandic horse riding. You’ll find all the information about the event in our event calendar for St. Peter-Ording and the Eiderstedt Peninsula.
Bicycle Tours
Located right on the North Sea, Grothusenkoog is the ideal starting point for long bike rides. Whether you ride along the dike with a view of the North Sea or crisscross the green countryside of the Eiderstedt Peninsula, a long bike ride lets you enjoy the scenery and discover your own favorite spots.
Discover the expansive Grothusenkoog and the surrounding towns of the Eiderstedt Peninsula on a bike tour!
Discover Eiderstedt
Idyllic towns, vast natural landscapes, and unique sights—set out on a journey of discovery and explore the Eiderstedt Peninsula!
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