Horizontal websites are quite rare, but when done properly they can really make a website standout. Horizontal scrolling on websites used to be avoided but for some designers, the decision to use horizontal scrolling is as much a part of the design as choosing the colors.
Here is a showcase of 38 beautiful and inspiring websites using horizontal scroll bar or horizontal scrolling.




















Find Something Missing?

While compiling this list, it’s always a possibility that I missed some other great horizontal scrolling websites. Feel free to share it with us.







This website was the first website that I noticed using a horizontal scroll: http://www.autumndewilde.com/elliott.htm
I’ve seen sursly.com from somewhere before
Nice collection! I’m a fan of horizontal scrolling myself, but aren’t brave enough to use it for my site. I did however create a free horizontal scrolling portfolio-style Wordpress theme called Sideways Portfolio. Hope its okay to plug it here.
^ Sure, feel free to list some more horizontal scrolling websites. I will then choose the best from them and include them in the main post
huge collection mate, thanks for sharing
I think you would like this site too.
http://www.suiepaparude.ro
It’s the site of a romanian music band. The site looks and feels great with that slide and the gorgeous graphics.
PS: COngrats for the list, very usefull as we all know horizontal sites are pretty trendy these days
Thanks the templates are quite interesting ..great work
when i bugged my webpages with bad code i make a lot of times amazing horizontal web sites
eheh… just kidding
this list is pretty amazing..didnt know to much horizontal nav sites so this can be usefull for the future…saved and retweeted