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Equestrian centres

Multi-discipline yards, arena hire and hacking — a base for everything you ride.

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Groovy Chaos Ranch

Himmelkron-Gössenreuth, Germany

Groovy Chaos Ranch is an equestrian ranch at the foot of the Fichtelgebirge mountains in Himmelkron, Germany, run by Elke Richter-Kneermann. The ranch offers guided nature trail rides, weekend and week-long riding vacations, horsemanship training for children aged ten and over, and accommodation for travelling riders at its wandering rider station. The ranch is committed to empathetic, species-appropriate care for all its horses.

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Copenhagen Horseback Riding

Ullerup, Denmark

CPH:RIDE Horses ApS is a Copenhagen-based equestrian centre offering guided riding tours through forests, beaches, and open landscapes for individuals, families, and corporate groups. In addition to leisure rides and pony trekking for children, the company provides equine-assisted therapy for clients experiencing stress, anxiety, ADHD, autism, and depression. Birthday parties, riding camps, and team-building events round out an extensive programme from a team with over 20 years of industry experience.

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Reitanlage Eichenhof

Bispingen-Behringen, Germany

Reitanlage Eichenhof, operated by Eichenhof Pferdesport GmbH, is an equestrian sports facility in Bispingen-Behringen in the Luneburg Heath region of Lower Saxony. The company is registered at the Amtsgericht Luneburg and can be reached directly by phone or email for bookings and enquiries.

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Reit- und Fahrstall Reimers

Bergedorf, Germany

Reit- und Fahrstall Reimers (Reitstall Hermann Reimers) is a riding and driving stable in the Ochsenwerder/Bergedorf marshland of south-eastern Hamburg. The yard offers horse boarding in its stalls, riding instruction for beginners and more advanced riders, and carriage driving (Fahren), and is home to an affiliated riding club. Located on In der Ohe Nord in the 21037 postal district, it gives horse and rider indoor and outdoor facilities to enjoy the sport in a rural corner of the city.

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Reitstall Lemberger

Ludwigsburg, Germany

Reitstall Lemberger is a five-star certified equestrian facility near Ludwigsburg offering premium horse boarding, riding instruction, and equestrian training. The yard features modern stables, indoor and lunge halls, and paddocks for all-weather use. Run by the Lemberger family, it combines professional sport with a personal approach to horsemanship.

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Bergische Reitsportakademie Gelpe GmbH & Co. KG

Wuppertal-Elberfeld, Germany

Bergische Reitsportakademie Gelpe is a full-service equestrian academy in Wuppertal offering riding instruction for all ages and skill levels, professional horse boarding, horse sales, and training. The facility hosts show jumping, dressage, and eventing competitions and provides children birthday party programmes. Operating in partnership with Wuppertaler Reit- und Fahrverein e.V., the academy combines competitive sport with a welcoming club atmosphere.

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Gut Daxau

Isen, Germany

Gut Daxau, situated near Isen in Bavaria, is a premier equestrian training and boarding facility for sport horses. Led by dressage specialist Victoria Nielsen and jumping specialist Denis Nielsen, the yard offers individualised training for dressage and show-jumping horses. Horse marketing and sales services are also offered alongside full boarding with paddocks and pastures.

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Holzpfeiferhof

Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, Germany

Holzpfeiferhof is a western riding and cattle training facility located near Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, Bavaria. The centre offers western riding instruction, cattle work clinics, seminars, and venue hire for equestrian events. Courses are led by experienced trainers and are open to riders at all levels seeking to develop western disciplines.

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Reitsportanlage Stahnsdorf GmbH

Stahnsdorf, Germany

Reitsportanlage Stahnsdorf GmbH is an equestrian facility in Stahnsdorf, Brandenburg, offering riding instruction, holiday courses, and photo shoot sessions. The facility is home to the Pferdesportverein Stahnsdorf e.V. club community and provides a welcoming environment for riders of all levels. Services include structured lessons, vacation riding programmes, and special events.

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Reitsportakademie Mühleck (RSV Mühleck)

Gössendorf, Austria

Reitsportakademie Mühleck is a privately funded classical dressage academy in Gössendorf, Austria, founded in 2020. The facility offers professional training, horse boarding, fitness programmes, dressage riding school, courses, events, and competitions. Its philosophy centres on classical equitation with the horse as an equal partner.

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Reitakademie am Landgut Schönwalde

Schönwalde-Glien-Schönwalde, Germany

Reitakademie am Landgut Schönwalde is a premier riding academy on the historic Landgut Schönwalde estate near Berlin. The academy provides professional tuition in dressage, show jumping, polo, and long-distance endurance riding for riders of all levels. Set within a beautiful rural estate, it combines world-class equestrian training with an idyllic countryside setting.

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Isabel von Pander

Bergen-Bleckmar, Germany

Reiterhof Bleckmar is a historic equestrian estate near Bergen, Lower Saxony, run by Isabel von Pander on a property with over 1,100 years of history. The farm specialises in riding holidays and instruction for children, providing a nurturing countryside environment for young riders. Seminars and equestrian courses for enthusiasts complement the riding programme throughout the year.

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Gestüt Waterfohre

Krummesse-St. Jürgen, Germany

Gestüt Waterfohre is a certified equestrian facility near Lübeck, Germany, operated by Daniel Morgenroth and holding the prestigious Geprüfte Pferdehaltung certification from the German Equestrian Association (FN). The operation provides horse boarding in outdoor stalls with individual paddock access, alongside professional dressage and jumping instruction for riders of all levels. The 23,000-square-metre property features an indoor arena, outdoor dressage arena with a 20 x 60 m dressage court, and marked trail paths throughout the grounds. Gestüt Waterfohre is committed to horse welfare, quality instruction, and fostering a welcoming community of riders and horse owners.

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Gut Böckelühr Ponyhof

Schwerte, Germany

Gut Bockeluhr Ponyhof and Cafe is a family-friendly destination in Schwerte, North Rhine-Westphalia, combining pony rides with a welcoming farm café serving homemade cakes and jams. The property features a playground and grill area, making it a popular venue for birthday parties and family outings. A farm shop offers seasonal produce alongside the café experience, and on-site staff ensure the welfare and safe handling of all ponies.

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Landiner Ponyhof

Schwedt/Oder, Germany

Landiner Ponyhof, run by Familie Jendryke in Niederlandin near Schwedt/Oder, offers pony riding experiences and carriage rides for children's birthday parties and special events. The farm is home to a small herd of horses and welcomes children from around 4 years of age for guided pony activities in a safe environment. Located in the scenic Brandenburg countryside, the farm provides a wonderful introduction to horses for young riders. Group bookings and customized event packages are available on request.

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Gestüt Moorgarten

Lübeck, Germany

Gestuet Moorgarten is an equestrian centre situated on the southern outskirts of Luebeck, between open fields and the Bartelsholz forest. The facility offers horse boarding, riding instruction in dressage and show jumping, and a well-equipped indoor arena measuring 80 by 20 metres. A rider lounge with viewing area provides a comfortable space for owners and spectators. The peaceful rural setting and proximity to nature make it a sought-after yard in the Schleswig-Holstein region.

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Gestüt Pollhagen

Pollhagen, Germany

Gestüt Pollhagen is an equestrian center in Pollhagen, Lower Saxony, run by C. Brinkmann & M. Reinsch GbR. The facility hosts a riding school offering lessons for riders of all levels, alongside the affiliated riding club RV Gestüt Pollhagen e.V., which organizes horse tournaments. It combines instruction, club life, and competition at one countryside site near Sachsenhagen.

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Sport Horse - Sportpferde Zucht

Göhrde, Germany

Reiterhof Lüneburger Heide GmbH, operating as sport.horse, is a 50-year-old equestrian center in Bleckede, Lower Saxony, specializing in sport horse and Sport Arab breeding alongside a three-star FN-recognized riding school. Across 30 hectares the facility offers riding instruction, training, horse sales, cross-country courses, and multiple riding halls under the experienced Stehr family. It ranks among the premier equestrian operations in the Lüneburger Heide region.

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Westernreitstall Heaven's Gate

Wiefelstede, Germany

Westernreitstall Heaven's Gate is a western riding yard and Quarter Horse breeding operation in Wiefelstede (Ammerland, Lower Saxony). The ranch breeds its own Quarter Horses and offers western riding lessons on well-schooled horses or the rider's own mount, with an emphasis on feel, understanding and a lasting partnership between horse and rider. Facilities include a spacious indoor arena, a floodlit outdoor school, a round pen and a free-walker. The yard also offers young-horse rearing and guest boxes for visiting horses.

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Arabian-Harmony Rai Reitstall UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

Hummeltal-Voitsreuth, Germany

Arabian-Harmony Rai Reitstall UG is an equestrian holiday centre set amid the natural landscapes of Northern Bavaria near Hummeltal, managed by Ivonne Zuleeg. The facility offers personalised riding instruction for beginners through advanced riders, centred around a herd of 15 Arabian horses kept in a natural, low-intervention environment. Guests stay in shepherd wagons on-site and can combine riding with outdoor activities such as hiking and canoeing. The centre emphasises ethical horsemanship and an artful, unhurried approach to horse-human connection.

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Red Oak Ranch

Schloß Rosenau, Austria

Red Oak Ranch is an Austrian equestrian association founded in 2020 near Schloss Rosenau, dedicated to nature-based horsemanship and sustainable rural living. The ranch offers boarding for reliable horses, self-sufficiency programmes, and educational experiences rooted in respectful interaction with people, nature, and animals. Clinics and courses on western riding and natural horsemanship are a central part of the programme.

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Fehnstall Haussels

Apen, Germany

Fehnstall is a dressage-focused equestrian facility in Apen-Augustfehn, Lower Saxony, run by the Haussels family. It is best known for hosting regular dressage tournaments for amateur and professional riders, with classes up to Grand Prix level. Riders competing at the yard have repeatedly featured in the German national top-ten dressage rankings. Day to day it combines competition hosting with dressage training, and it is home to the affiliated Dressur-Club Fehnstall.

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Reitanlage Sonnenbrink

Apelern, Germany

Reitanlage Sonnenbrink is a professionally run equestrian centre near the Deister region in Apelern, established in 2012. The facility offers full-service horse boarding, individual riding instruction and professional training (Beritt) delivered by FN-certified staff. Riders can combine partial training with lessons, and the yard also supports clients in finding and purchasing suitable sport horses. Surrounding trails provide opportunities for hacking out beyond the arena work.

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Reiterhof Glockenhof Studtmann

Amelinghausen, Germany

The Glockenhof is a historic, family-run farm and riding resort in Amelinghausen in the Lüneburg Heath. Alongside hotel rooms and apartments, it offers riding holidays and horse-based activities in the surrounding heathland. The estate has been run by the Studtmann family for generations.

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