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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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Reitstall Mooshof

Olching-Graßlfing, Germany

Reitstall Mooshof is an equestrian facility in western Munich catering to both competitive tournament riders and leisure riders. The yard offers rider training and instruction, horse boarding (Pferdepension), and well-maintained equestrian infrastructure. Located in Olching near Munich, the centre is a well-established destination for riders throughout the greater Munich region.

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Reitanlage Hölzlhof Feldkirchen

Feldkirchen, Germany

Reitanlage Hölzlhof is a modern full-service equestrian centre in Feldkirchen near Munich, Germany. Its facilities include paddocks, group paddocks, stables and pastures, a horse-walker and solarium, plus an indoor school, lunge hall, lunge ring, dressage and jumping arenas, and access to riding trails. The yard provides boarding with species-appropriate care, riding lessons and training. Regular activities such as free-jumping, desensitisation training, in-house tournaments and social evenings round out the programme.

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Hof Wernsmann - der Wohlfühlhof für Ross und Reiter

Hörstel, Germany

Hof Wernsmann, "der Wohlfühlhof für Ross und Reiter," is a boarding facility and riding school in Hörstel, North Rhine-Westphalia, offering a welcoming, feel-good atmosphere for horses and riders alike. The yard provides boarding options for privately owned horses together with riding instruction suited to leisure riders of various levels. Set in the countryside around Hörstel, the farm emphasises attentive, horse-friendly care as its guiding philosophy.

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Die Pferdeschule

Weßling, Germany

Die Pferdeschule, run by trainer Bea near Wessling in the Starnberg district south of Munich, combines fair, horse-friendly riding instruction with rider fitness and compensation training. Lessons are offered on the school own horses as well as at clients homes across the region, complemented by nationwide online coaching. The programme includes children lessons, birthday parties, and holiday courses alongside functional strength and personal training for adult riders. Bea background spans an internship in equine therapy and studies in veterinary medicine and sports science in Munich, giving the school a science-informed approach to horse and rider wellbeing. Founded in 2023, the family-run riding school is built on the idea that a fit, balanced rider is essential to a happy, sound horse.

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Manege Stal De Wijk VOF

TB Oldekerk, Netherlands

Ruitersportcentrum Stal De Wijk is an equestrian centre in Oldekerk, Netherlands, offering riding lessons on facility horses and ponies as well as full horse boarding and retirement stabling. The centre runs pony camps, ground work instruction, equine therapy, and horse behaviour consultations, and features a Paddock Paradise free-roaming system for horse welfare. Open six days a week, it caters to riders and horse owners of all levels.

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Islandpferdehof Kirchseelte

Kirchseelte, Germany

Islandpferdehof Kirchseelte is a dedicated Icelandic horse farm in Kirchseelte, Lower Saxony, offering breeding, boarding, and riding lessons focused entirely on the Icelandic horse breed. The yard provides full livery care alongside instruction in the breed's distinctive gaits, including tölt and pace. Its rural setting near Bremen gives horses ample turnout and a natural, low-stress environment. Riders of all levels are welcome to learn and enjoy Icelandic horses in a close-knit, family-run atmosphere.

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Lisanne's Equestrian Education

AC Almere, Netherlands

Lisannes Equestrian Education is a riding school based in Almere, in the Dutch province of Flevoland, run by instructor Lisanne van den Brink. Lessons are taught in small groups of up to four riders, with every new student starting with private lessons so the coaching can be tailored to their individual needs. The school serves children through adults, from complete beginners to more experienced riders, with a strong focus on building trust and a genuine bond between horse and rider. Animal welfare sits at the centre of the training philosophy, with an emphasis on freedom of movement, social contact with other horses, and respectful handling.

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Manege Moedig Voorwaarts

AL Leiden, Netherlands

Manege Moedig Voorwaarts is a riding school and equestrian facility in Leiden, Netherlands, operated by Stichting Paardrijden Gehandicapten, Leiden e.o. The centre provides riding lessons for all levels and abilities, with a particular specialisation in therapeutic riding for disabled riders. Activities include competitions, obstacle courses, and children's birthday parties with ponies and horses.

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Hill Top Equestrian Centre

St. Neots PE19 6SD, United Kingdom

Hill Top Equestrian Centre is an equestrian centre and riding school located near St Neots, Cambridgeshire, England. The centre offers riding instruction and facilities for riders of varying levels, providing a welcoming base for local equestrian activity in the surrounding countryside. Hill Top combines a riding school with broader equestrian-centre amenities, supporting both lessons and general horse-related activities. Its Cambridgeshire location makes it a convenient option for riders throughout the St Neots area.

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The Talland School of Equitation

Cirencester GL7 5FD, United Kingdom

The Talland School of Equitation is a leading British equestrian training centre near Cirencester, Gloucestershire, offering lessons for riders from beginner to advanced level. The school provides BHS exam preparation, pony club activities, holiday camps, cross-country training, dressage, show jumping, and Riding for the Disabled services. Full livery is also available at this registered limited liability partnership.

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Ponyflüsterei

Puchheim, Germany

Ponyfluesterei is a horse-assisted therapy and education center in Bavaria, Germany, run by Lisa and Andi together with their four ponies Sunny, Willi, Mio, and Jaro. The center offers equine-assisted therapy and pedagogy for children and adults, pony school and horsemanship training, pony vacations, and trainer training programs. Its philosophy centers on meeting horses on equal footing, using the human-horse relationship to build competence, empathy, responsibility, and resilience. The gentle, pony-based approach makes it especially suited to young or first-time participants.

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Horse Riding Club Gauting E. V.

Gauting, Germany

Reit- und Fahrverein Gauting e.V. is a full-service equestrian club south of Munich offering riding instruction for all ages and skill levels. The club runs a riding school with pony courses for children, holiday camps, and horse boarding facilities at the Holzschleife facility in Gauting. Members enjoy regular tournaments, summer youth camps, and a broad programme of equestrian activities.

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Reitschule am Nachtigallental

Essen, Germany

Reitschule am Nachtigallental is a riding school based in Essen, offering lessons and instruction for riders of varying levels in a welcoming, community-focused setting. The school provides access to well-cared-for horses and ponies alongside qualified instruction covering fundamentals of horsemanship and riding technique. Located in the Nachtigallental area of Essen, it serves local families and riding enthusiasts looking for a friendly, accessible place to learn and enjoy equestrian sport. The yard emphasizes patient teaching and a good rapport between riders and horses.

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Triple Red Equitation

Höhenkirchen-Siegertsbrunn, Germany

Triple Red Equitation is a mobile equestrian coaching service based near Munich, founded by Simone, who developed her method after overcoming her own riding anxiety. The business specializes in one-on-one anxiety coaching for riders, working equitation trail courses tailored to different skill levels, and Gelassenheit (calmness) trail training to desensitize nervous or young horses. Sessions take place at the client stable rather than a fixed facility, using mobile trail obstacles brought on site. The discipline-independent approach welcomes riders of any riding style seeking to rebuild confidence in the saddle.

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PONYGLÜCK Stefanie Ermer Einzelunternehmen

Niedernhall, Germany

Ponyglück, run by Stefanie Ermer, is a riding school in Niedernhall, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, focused on pony and horse lessons for children and young riders. The school's philosophy centres on patience, respect, trust, and togetherness, favouring welfare-oriented teaching methods over conventional instruction. Alongside regular group riding classes, Ponyglück runs holiday programmes during Whitsun, summer, and autumn breaks, giving young riders extra time in the saddle. With the tagline "more than just riding," Ponyglück emphasises relationship-building between children and horses as much as technical skill.

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Reitschule Birkenhof

München-Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied, Germany

Birkenhof Ponys is a riding school in the western Munich district of Lochhausen offering riding lessons and ground-work instruction for children and teenagers aged 4 to 18. The school keeps several school ponies in species-appropriate group housing and teaches in a calm, pressure-free environment built on mutual respect between rider and pony. Lessons emphasise confidence, understanding and mindful horsemanship rather than performance. Beginner-friendly programmes introduce young riders to both ridden work and groundwork.

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Gabis Eichenhof

Schönwalde-Glien, Germany

Gabis Eichenhof is a boarding facility and riding school located in Schönwalde-Glien, Brandenburg, near Berlin. The yard offers horse boarding alongside riding lessons for beginners and leisure riders, set in the semi-rural landscape typical of the Havelland region. It serves the local equestrian community as a friendly, small-scale alternative to larger urban riding centers.

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Horse and You

Wörth, Germany

Pferd und Du - Reiten ganzheitlich is a horse business in Wörth, Germany, run by Silvia Schluck with a holistic, horse-centred approach. It offers riding instruction and horse-assisted therapy for children from age three through to adults. Programmes include playful pony groups for young children as well as therapeutic riding sessions. The emphasis throughout is on building a respectful relationship between horse and human.

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Manege en Pensionstal de Bosrand Drenthe

TA Ellertshaar, Netherlands

Manege De Bosrand is a family-friendly equestrian centre and boarding stable situated on the edge of woodland in Ellertshaar, Drenthe, Netherlands. The facility offers riding lessons and trail rides for all ages and levels, from beginners to experienced riders, as well as pony club activities and horse and pony leasing. Horse and pony boarding is available with attentive personal care in a natural, peaceful setting. Guests can also enjoy holiday packages combining riding with outdoor accommodation including camping and glamping options.

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Hof Kleemeyer

Weyhe-Sudweyhe, Germany

Hof Kleemeyer is an agricultural horse-breeding farm with boarding services in Weyhe-Sudweyhe, near Bremen, Germany, roughly 25 minutes from Bremen city centre and 35 minutes from Verden. The farm sells dressage and jumping horses alongside young breeding stock, and offers riding-horse boarding, young-horse and foal rearing, and breeding-mare boarding including insemination and foaling support. It also trains stallions for registration approval and performance testing and prepares mares for performance testing and competition, rounding out its services with general training, correction, and competition presentation.

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Ride In Balance v/Iris Winkler

Ærøskøbing, Denmark

Ride in Balance is an equestrian training and riding holiday centre on the scenic Danish island of Aero, operated by certified trainer Iris Winkler. The facility offers individual and group riding instruction, horse training and breaking, and guided riding experiences in a peaceful island setting. The programme places strong emphasis on harmonious, balanced partnership between horse and rider.

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Zaricahorses

Kruishoutem, Belgium

Zaricahorses is an equestrian training and recreational centre in Kruishoutem, Belgium, offering private and group riding lessons for children and adults. The centre runs pony familiarisation sessions for young children, holiday camps during school breaks, inclusive and therapeutic equestrian activities, and vaulting programmes, and also hosts children's birthday parties. Instructors Amandine and Pitte lead a positive-reinforcement training philosophy that emphasises giving horses "choice and voice" and building an equal partnership between horse and rider.

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Aktivstall Dachau

Dachau, Germany

Aktivstall am Holzgarten is an open-air horse boarding facility near Dachau, Bavaria, providing natural and species-appropriate living conditions for up to 30 horses in mixed herds. Following the active stable concept (HIT), the yard prioritises maximum freedom of movement and a stimulating environment for equine welfare. In addition to full boarding, the stable offers riding courses for all levels and runs a dedicated retirement group for senior horses. Viewings can be arranged by appointment.

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