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Equestrian centres

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

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Westernreitcenter Wien

Guido Rütgers Str. 44/48, 2201 Gerasdorf Bei Wien, Austria

Western riding center in Gerasdorf on the outskirts of Vienna. It offers individual and small-group riding lessons for beginners and experienced western riders, plus guided trail rides of two to three hours. Preparation courses for the Western Riding Certificate are held twice a year. Trainers also offer starting young horses, competition support and problem solving. The facility has a heated indoor arena, an outdoor arena, paddocks and all-weather turnout.

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Extreme Trail Park Sommerein

Aussiedlerhof 7, 2453 Sommerein, Austria

Extreme Trail Park Sommerein is an Extreme Trail course of about 2.5 hectares on the MB-Ranch in Lower Austria, open to visitors with their horses since 2016. Two-day courses start with groundwork over obstacles and progress to riding them once horse and rider handle them safely from the ground. The team also brings a mobile trail with obstacles to other stables. The park has appeared at equestrian fairs with demonstrations.

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Frey Horses Kreuttal

Kastanienallee 3, 1180 Wien, Austria

Frey Horses Kreuttal is a renovated riding sports centre run by Anja and Valerie Frey-Winkelbauer with a five-person stable team. Horses are kept in paddock boxes and window boxes, with all-weather paddocks and grass turnout. The facility has two indoor arenas, a dressage arena, a jumping field and a lunging ring. It offers training and continuing-education courses in dressage and hosts dressage competitions.

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Reitsportzentrum Burgstallerhof

Johannesberg Str. 10, 3034 Burgstall, Austria

Reitsportzentrum Burgstallerhof is an equestrian centre in Maria-Anzbach in the Wienerwald, Austria, founded in 1996. It boards client horses in 12 m² boxes with outside windows, plus meadow and all-weather paddocks. Facilities include a 20 x 60 m indoor arena, a smaller lunging hall, a floodlit outdoor arena and a dressage arena. Riders can choose their own trainer, and courses are available by arrangement.

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Islandpferdezentrum Forsthof

Wöllersdorf 23, 3053 Brand-Laaben, Austria

Islandpferdezentrum Forsthof is a horse centre in the Wienerwald, Lower Austria, mainly for Icelandic horses but also ponies and larger horses. Horses are kept in open stables, with the option of combining the open stable with a box overnight. Hay is fed three times a day, with steamed hay available, and horses use large pastures from June to October. The yard connects directly to the Wienerwald bridleway network with 220 km of trails.

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Reitgut Schloss Niederabsdorf

Liechtensteinstraße 1, 2272 Niederabsdorf, Austria

Reitgut Schloss Niederabsdorf is a riding estate in the Weinviertel, about 40 minutes from Vienna. It runs a riding school with individual and group lessons in dressage and jumping on school horses or the rider's own horse, and prepares riders for badges, the Reiterpass and R1 licence. Horses can be boarded in open stables or large boxes with daily paddock turnout. Facilities include a 26x60m indoor arena, a 50x40m outdoor arena, a round pen and a children's arena, and there are programmes for children.

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Gut Breitfeld

Breitfeld 3, 4303 Erla, Austria

Gut Breitfeld is a family-run leisure facility in Erla, now in its second generation. Its riding section offers horse boarding, a riding school with lessons and jump training, and hosts riding tournaments. The site also offers tennis, squash and a restaurant.

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Reitergut Weissenhof

Atzelsdorf 3, 4563 Micheldorf in Oberösterreich, Austria

Reitergut Weissenhof is a family-run Reiterhof on a traditional Upper Austrian four-sided farm in Micheldorf near Kirchdorf an der Krems. The farm has kept horses since 1929 and has a stable, paddock, an indoor riding hall and an outdoor arena. It offers riding lessons on ponies and warmbloods and riding holidays. The farm also runs an inn and guest rooms for visitors.

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Gut Radauer

4893 Zell am Moos, Austria

Gut Radauer is a family-run riding facility in Zell am Moos near Irrsee and Mondsee, about 27 km from Salzburg. It has several outdoor arenas and an insulated indoor hall, with trained school horses for riders from beginners to competitors. Riding lessons are given by Gerlinde Radauer, a state-certified riding instructor, and vaulting is offered for children. The farm also breeds horses and lets holiday apartments beside its paddocks.

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Pferdehof Kurzmann

3911 Rappottenstein, Austria

Pferdehof Kurzmann is a horse farm in Pirkenreith near Rappottenstein in the Waldviertel. It offers hacks, trail rides and star rides from the farm, with or without your own horse, and overnight stops for riders and horses. Riding lessons for children and adults, horsemanship and western riding courses, and hippotherapy are offered. The farm also boards horses in an open stable with paddocks, an arena and a round pen.

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Islandpferde Lagerfeld

Senningerstraße 50, 2000 Stockerau, Austria

Islandpferde Lagerfeld is a riding stable near Stockerau dedicated to Icelandic horses. It offers boarding in small-group open stables or individual boxes, with hay fed three times daily and seasonal pasture. Facilities include an indoor arena, a 200 m oval track, a pace track, a lit dressage arena and trail riding terrain. The yard hosts training courses and events and has Icelandic horses for sale.

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Equo Reitsportzentrum

Maria Ponsee 44, 3454 Zwentendorf, Austria

Equo Reitsportzentrum is a show-jumping centre in Maria Ponsee near Zwentendorf, Austria. Anton Martin Bauer provides training and competition support for riders of every level, individually, in groups or in courses. The centre also offers professional horse-purchase advice and breeding advice. Horse owners can board their horses at the facility, which has riding infrastructure and access to hacking in the Danube floodplains.

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Wanderreithof Heimelsteiner

4363 Pabneukirchen, Austria

Wanderreithof Heimelsteiner is a family-run trail-riding farm in Pabneukirchen in the Mühlviertel region of Austria. It organises trail-riding weeks, star rides, day rides, riding weekends and winter trail rides on a network of around 700 kilometres of riding trails. Guests can ride the farm's own sure-footed horses or bring their own horse, which is stabled in the guest-horse barn. Participants need to be secure at walk, trot and canter, and accommodation with meals is available on the farm.

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Lipizzanergestüt "Zur Schwarzen Föhre"

Haidgraben, 2070 Retz, Austria

The Lipizzanergestüt "Zur Schwarzen Föhre" is a riding farm in the Weinviertel with 25 years of horse breeding, from Haflingers to Lipizzaners. It breeds Lipizzaner stallions and mares and presents young horses for sale. The riding school teaches dressage basics with a focus on leisure riding, and runs riding courses, adult riding weeks and youth riding camps with preparation for the Reiterpass and Reiternadel exams. Guest rooms and holiday flats are available for riders staying on the farm.

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Wanderreithof Litschau

Badergrabenweg 15, 3874 Litschau, Austria

Wanderreithof Litschau is a trail-riding yard in the northern Waldviertel with ten guest boxes for visiting horses and direct access to a regional bridle path network of more than 500 km. Riders can explore with maps, GPS or a local trail guide, on single overnight stops or longer riding holidays with their own horse. The yard has an indoor arena and hosts regular riding lessons and courses in dressage, jumping, working equitation and groundwork. Rehabilitation training, chiropractic and orthopaedic shoeing are offered on site, with the operator working as a certified farrier.

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Ekofarma Alpská chalupa - Stáj Poluška

Rožmitál na Šumavě 42, Rožmitál na Šumavě, 382 41 Rožmitál na Šumavě, Czechia

Stáj Poluška is a family-run organic farm stable near Rožmitál na Šumavě in the Poluška nature park. It rents out warmblood and coldblood horses and ponies, with basic rider equipment, for rides through the surrounding forests and meadows. Less experienced riders, children and beginners can ride accompanied by the farm's breeders, and bareback riding is possible. The farm also sells organic hay and haylage.

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Koně Vondrov

Hluboká nad Vltavou 64, 37341 Hluboká nad Vltavou - Kostelec, 373 41 Hluboká nad Vltavou, Czechia

Koně Vondrov is an equestrian yard at Dvůr Vondrov near Hluboká nad Vltavou. It offers riding instruction, horse boarding and rental of an outdoor arena and a covered riding hall. The club is a member of the Czech Equestrian Federation and organises equestrian events such as the annual horse festival and the Hubertus ride.

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Pegasus Horse Care

Pexhofweg 1, 3670 Meeuwen-Gruitrode, Belgium

Pegasus Horse Care is a horse yard in the forests of Limburg, Belgium, started in 2010. It offers riding lessons on its own horses or the rider's horse, covering walk, trot, jumping and dressage, as well as guided forest rides. Horses can be kept in full livery with daily turnout in a herd. The team also starts and trains young horses and has horses for sale.

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Stoeterij de Breidablik

Oerlesedijk 2, 5688 GV Oirschot, Netherlands

Stoeterij de Breidablik is an Icelandic horse stud in Oirschot, founded in 1971. It runs a year-round programme of weekend and week-long riding courses for adults and youth, some with guest instructor Siggi Marinusson. The stud also hosts competitions and breeds Icelandic horses. Riders can ride out on the nearby Oirschot heath. Daily management is in the hands of Carla van Nunen.

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De Kempenhoeve

Kempenstraat 3, 2491 Balen, Belgium

De Kempenhoeve in Balen is a sport stable, horse stud, approved AI centre and riding school. It offers livery for horses and ponies, group and private lessons in dressage and jumping, training of dressage horses and breaking of young horses. The yard always has dressage and show jumping horses for sale and runs pony camps. Facilities include three arenas, a wash bay, solarium and several hectares of pasture.

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Manege De Pijnhorst

Paardebloem, 5491 LR Sint - Oedenrode, Netherlands

Manege De Pijnhorst in Sint-Oedenrode is the home of riding club De Rooise Ruiters en Ponyruiters. Members can ride freely in the indoor and outdoor arenas, and non-members can book an arena online. A new outdoor arena is being built in 2026. The club's riders compete in dressage and jumping.

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Manege 't Halster

Sportlaan 2, 5062 JK Oisterwijk, Netherlands

Manege 't Halster is a family-run riding school in Oisterwijk that has operated since 1973. It offers group and private riding lessons for children and adults, trial lessons, pony and riding camps, forest rides and children's riding parties. Owners can board their own horse or pony in basic, semi-luxury or luxury stables, with straw, feed, mucking out and arena use included. The facility has several indoor and outdoor arenas and a rider shop.

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Manege Thielen

Oude Lijn 7, 5032 PC Tilburg, Netherlands

Manege Thielen is a riding centre on the edge of Tilburg, started in 1972 and now keeping more than 120 horses, about 70 of them school horses and ponies. It offers dressage and jumping lessons for beginners and advanced riders, hacks, carousel riding, pony camps and competitions. It also provides all-inclusive livery in about 45 stables with around 13 hectares of pasture. Facilities include three indoor arenas and an outdoor arena. The business is a member of the FNRS and KNHS.

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PSV Sint Martinus

Burgemeester van Woenseldreef, 5527JN HAPERT, Netherlands

Paardensportvereniging Sint Martinus is an equestrian club in Hapert, the Netherlands, promoting horse and pony sport in the area. The club owns the indoor arena De Lemelvelden. It hosts a winter competition calendar with horse and pony shows, practice jumping days and an indoor marathon. The club has a history of more than 85 years.

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