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Riding schools

Lessons, instruction and schooling — find a yard to learn the ropes or bring a horse on.

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Horsemanship Reitschule Sigrid Schneider

Puchheim, Germany

Sigrid Schneider's Soulful Horse Liberty Akademie near Munich offers horsemanship instruction focused on trust and partnership between horse and human. Services include ground work, liberty training, individual lessons, multi-day courses, and online coaching with video analysis. The school also provides horse-assisted coaching and wellness retreats for adults. Lessons are available with school horses, making the facility accessible to beginners and experienced riders alike.

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Reitstall Berkenheide

Greven, Germany

Reitstall Berkenheide is a boarding and riding facility located in Greven, North Rhine-Westphalia. The yard provides stabling and pasture turnout for privately owned horses alongside structured riding lessons for riders of various levels. Its rural setting near the Ems river offers ample outdoor riding opportunities and a welcoming atmosphere for the local equestrian community. The stable serves as a hub for horse owners and riding students throughout the Greven area.

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Meyer's Ponyhof

Osterholz-Scharmbeck-Scharmbeckstotel, Germany

Meyer's Ponyhof is a boarding and riding school facility located in Scharmbeckstotel, part of Osterholz-Scharmbeck in Lower Saxony. The yard cares for privately owned horses and ponies while offering riding instruction for children and adults in a friendly, family-oriented setting. Its rural location provides generous turnout and hacking opportunities across the surrounding countryside. The ponyhof has become a well-known local address for riders of all ages in the Osterholz district.

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Reiten auf dem Kreitmayerhof

Pliening, Germany

Reitschule Zieglerhof (formerly Kreitmayerhof) is a riding school in Pliening near Munich offering instruction for riders of all levels. Lessons range from introductory trial sessions to ongoing riding subscriptions and individual lessons. The school also runs holiday courses and themed children's birthday parties, and sells gift vouchers. Its focus is on building an enjoyable, confident connection between rider and horse.

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Reitstall Sebastian Broich

Lohmar-Breidt, Germany

Reitstall Sebastian Broich is a horse boarding and riding school facility in Lohmar-Breidt, North Rhine-Westphalia, near Cologne. The stable combines full-care boarding with structured riding instruction, giving both boarders and lesson students access to its arenas and training support. Its location at the edge of the Bergisches Land offers riders scenic surroundings for hacking alongside regular training.

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Reitschule Behrens

Sassenburg, Germany

Reitschule Behrens is a riding school in Sassenburg offering horse-friendly instruction for children and adults, following the Ecole de Legerete methodology and avoiding coercive equipment such as draw reins or martingales. Lessons are individually tailored, and the school also offers grief counseling with horses and holiday courses. Horses and ponies, ranging from Shetland ponies to draft horses of up to 1,000 kilograms, live together in an open, herd-based stable with 24-hour hay access. The school currently operates at capacity with a waitlist, reflecting strong demand for its gentle, relationship-focused teaching style.

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Sweet Oak Ranch

Meinersen-Seershausen, Germany

Sweet Oak Ranch is a family-run equestrian property near Meinersen in Lower Saxony offering riding instruction and Western-style cattle work activities. The stable accommodates five horses in large individual stalls with a dedicated grooming area, run by Bianca and Dennis Homann. The ranch combines a welcoming atmosphere with hands-on horsemanship for recreational and Western riding enthusiasts.

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Waldreiteroase

Ziegendorf, Germany

Waldreiteroase is a countryside guesthouse and riding stable in Ziegendorf, at the foot of the Ruhner Berge nature reserve in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Run by Sylvie Roehrs and her family, the property combines cozy holiday apartments with an on-site riding stable offering lessons on the guests' own or a school horse, as well as guided trail rides for experienced riders. Horse owners can also board their own horse at the stable while on holiday. An event hall on the grounds hosts family celebrations and Christmas parties, complete with horse-drawn carriage rides, mulled wine, and festive meals on request.

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Ponyhof Meyers Park

Harburg, Germany

Ponyhof Meyers Park is a childrens and youth riding club (Kinder- und Jugendreitverein in Meyers Park e.V.) based in Hamburg-Harburg, offering riding lessons, pony rounds, and guided trail rides for young people. The club places a strong emphasis on inclusion, welcoming children of all abilities and backgrounds, and offers instruction in German sign language alongside therapeutic riding programmes. Pony rounds run several afternoons a week and on Saturdays, and the club also hosts birthday parties and other youth activities. As a registered association (e.V.), Ponyhof Meyers Park is a community-oriented riding facility dedicated to making horses accessible to every child.

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Ponyhof Bleck

Neubukow, Germany

Ponyhof Bleck is a German riding pony (Reitpony) breeding and stud farm located in Malpendorf near Neubukow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Run by Andree Bleck, the farm stands several licensed stallions, including the home-bred Hero and younger sires such as Cajano E, Sometime B, Topas, and Washington B, offering stud services to pony breeders across the region. In addition to breeding, the farm raises and sells young stock bred for both sport and leisure riding. With its focus on quality bloodlines and personal attention, Ponyhof Bleck has built a reputation among German riding pony enthusiasts.

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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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Reitstall Feichtner

Moosach, Germany

Reitstall Feichtner is an equestrian training and boarding stable located in Moosach near Grafing, east of Munich in the Ebersberg district. With over 25 years of experience, it has grown into a well-regarded facility for horse owners and riders alike. The stable offers full horse boarding, professional breaking and schooling (Beritt), and riding lessons in show jumping and dressage. Riders of all levels are welcome to develop their skills with experienced instructors in a welcoming environment.

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Reiterhof Rüenberg

Gronau (Westfalen), Germany

Reiterhof Rüenberg is an equestrian holiday and training farm in Gronau, North Rhine-Westphalia, specialising in classical dressage instruction for teenagers and adults. Riders join small groups tailored to their skill level and stay in holiday cottages on the property, with programs during German school breaks that pair riding lessons with hands-on horse care such as feeding and mucking out. Weekend clinics and courses are also offered for those seeking focused training. The yard is a certified Meisterbetrieb led by Anna-Lena Niehues, a Pferdewirtschaftsmeisterin, German Para-Dressage Champion (2022, 2024), and 2024 Paris Paralympic medalist.

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Field View Equestrian C.I.C.

Brough HU15 2UY, United Kingdom

Field View Equestrian C.I.C. is a British Horse Society Approved equestrian centre in Gilberdyke, East Yorkshire, holding a 5-star rating from East Riding of Yorkshire Council. The centre offers riding instruction for all ages from preschool to adult, including group and individual lessons, summer camps, and holiday activities. Additional services include pony parties, equine-assisted learning programmes, and regular dressage and show jumping events.

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RC Sauerlach e.V.

Sauerlach, Germany

RC Sauerlach e.V. is an equestrian club founded in 2003 near Munich in Sauerlach, Bavaria. The facility offers horse boarding on extensive pastures alongside well-equipped training conditions for riders and their horses. Members benefit from riding instruction and a carefully kept yard managed by the Borriello family. The club welcomes both recreational and competitive equestrians.

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Der Bellershof

Ganderkesee, Germany

Bellershof is a family-run boarding facility in Ganderkesee specializing in the care of Icelandic horses and other gaited breeds, established in 2009 by owner Angela Bellers. The IPZV-certified 4-star yard offers open stall and box boarding with custom-produced hay, automated feeding, and seasonal pasture access, alongside a riding hall, oval track, dressage arena, and lunging circle. A modern riding hall built specifically for gaited horses opened in 2020, and an automated roughage feeding system was added in 2023. Angela Bellers also runs a companion saddle-making business for gaited horses, reflecting the farm's motto of caring for horses "mit Herz und Hand" (with heart and hand).

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Reiterhof Frankendorf

Storbeck-Frankendorf-Frankendorf, Germany

Reiterhof Frankendorf is a riding stable and boarding facility located in Storbeck-Frankendorf, in the Prignitz district of Brandenburg. The yard offers full livery services for privately owned horses together with riding lessons for beginners and advanced riders. Set in the quiet, rural landscape of northern Brandenburg, it provides ample paddock and turnout space typical of the area's equestrian farms. Reiterhof Frankendorf serves as a welcoming base for local riders seeking both horse care and instruction.

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Reitergemeinschaft München-Solln-Strasslach e.V.

Sauerlach, Germany

Reitergemeinschaft München-Solln-Straßlach e.V. is a recreational equestrian club located south of Munich, active since 1961. The club offers qualified riding instruction across all disciplines with a team of school horses, and organises regular events including an annual stable tournament and social gatherings. Trial lessons are available for experienced riders comfortable in all three gaits.

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Reiten in Parsdorf

Vaterstetten, Germany

Reiten in Parsdorf, operated by Petra Fürst, offers qualified riding instruction on well-trained gaited horses near Munich, with a focus on mindful horsemanship and a strong human-horse connection. Lessons are available for beginners and advanced riders alike, conducted in small groups for personalised attention. Beyond traditional instruction, the facility offers horse care partnerships and energy coaching sessions using horses as therapeutic partners.

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Ponyhof Schrieber

Suderburg, Germany

Ponyhof Schrieber is a riding school and boarding facility in Suderburg, in the Lüneburg Heath region of Lower Saxony, Germany. The yard combines pony and horse riding lessons for children and adults with full boarding services for privately owned horses. Set in the quiet, rural surroundings of the heath, the facility offers a relaxed environment for both beginners taking their first riding lessons and experienced owners looking for reliable full-time care. Ponyhof Schrieber emphasises a family-friendly atmosphere centred on ponies and gentle, confidence-building instruction.

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Dressur- und Springausbildungsstall Juliane Gohmert

Trebbin, Germany

Dressur- und Springausbildungsstall Juliane Gohmert is a dressage and show jumping training yard in Trebbin, south of Berlin in Brandenburg, Germany. The stable offers riding instruction, full training (Beritt), box and open-stall boarding, arena rental and horse sales, built around classical riding principles combined with sports-science insight. Facilities include an indoor hall, outdoor arenas set in open countryside, a round pen, paddocks and pastures supporting both training and everyday turnout. Juliane Gohmert's programme places particular emphasis on rider posture and the long-term health of both horse and rider.

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Reitsportzentrum München

Aying-Großhelfendorf, Germany

Reitsportzentrum München is an equestrian sports center in Aying/Großhelfendorf near Munich offering premium horse boarding with individual paddocks and pastures available 365 days a year. The facility provides professional riding instruction and training led by internationally successful, certified Pferdewirtschaftsmeister instructors. Riders of all disciplines are welcome, supported by high-quality arenas, a horse walker, treadmill, and well-maintained footing. The centre also facilitates horse sales in partnership with ehorses.

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Equifortuna - mobiler Reitunterricht und ganzheitliche Pferdetherapie

Aidlingen, Germany

Equifortuna offers mobile riding lessons and holistic equine therapy across the Böblingen, Stuttgart, Remstal, Günzburg and Heidenheim areas of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, with visits further afield by arrangement. Riding instruction is tailored to each horse's age, breed and fitness level, incorporating ground work and attention to the horse's natural asymmetry. The therapy side draws on naturopathic and energetic methods to address physical and behavioural issues, with treatments carried out in the horse's home environment. Equifortuna's mobile model means horse and rider receive individualised care without needing to travel.

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Ponyhof Jägersruh

Euba, Germany

Ponyhof Jaegersruh is a family-friendly pony farm on Augustusburger Strasse in Chemnitz, Germany, open daily from 10am to 7pm by appointment. The farm offers guided pony rides on weekdays and Sundays, dedicated pony afternoons twice a week, children's birthday parties, equestrian holiday programmes, and party room rentals. Alongside its ponies, the farm keeps small animals and dogs, and hosts seasonal events such as a festive Advent walk with decorated ponies. It is a popular destination for young riders and families across the Chemnitz area.

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