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Almtal-Ponys

Haresauer Str. 55, 4655 Vorchdorf, Austria

Almtal-Ponys is a small farm on the Alm river in Vorchdorf where children learn to ride on ponies. Lessons are given in small groups for children aged about 2 to 10, starting with bareback work and simple vaulting exercises. The farm also offers jumping and skill riding, guided rides into the surrounding countryside, children's birthday parties and riding weeks in the summer holidays. The ponies live out in a herd with an open stable.

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Pferde am Steffenhof

6334 Schwoich, Austria

Pferde am Steffenhof is an organic farm near Kufstein in Schwoich, Austria, built around encounters with horses. Children groom, saddle and ride the ponies and horses in experience sessions, holiday care and birthday parties. Adults can join guided forest rides at walking pace. The farm also offers riding pedagogy (Reitpaedagogik), mental coaching and workshops with its horse team.

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Reitpädagogik Biserhof

6933 Doren, Austria

Reitpädagogik Biserhof offers educational riding sessions for children of kindergarten and primary school age. Riding is only part of the programme; children also play with, groom and care for the horses. Through play and movement they learn basic knowledge about horses and their behaviour and practise a balanced seat. The sessions also aim to build group skills and self-confidence.

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Jazdecký klub FADEX

Jazerná 10, 900 42 Miloslavov, SK

Jazdecký klub FADEX is a riding club in Miloslavov, about 10 km from Bratislava. Its facility has two outdoor arenas, two indoor halls, a lunging ring and a horse walker. The club runs a riding school for beginners and advanced riders and offers horse boarding, training of boarded horses and long-term horse leasing for jumping, dressage and western courses. It competes in show jumping, and its horses also have a background in film and stunt work.

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Csóka Lovasudvar

Dunajský Klátov 259, Dunajský Klátov, 930 21 Dunajský Klátov, SK

Csóka Lovasudvar is a riding yard and club in Dunajský Klátov (Dunatőkés), Slovakia, active since 2001 in leisure riding and equestrian tradition. It keeps six horses and gives riding lessons in an open arena. Trail rides lead through the neighbouring nature reserve along the Little Danube. The yard focuses on young riders aged 6 to 15 but also welcomes adults.

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Reitverein Cavallino

Freudenau 555, 1020 Wien, Austria

Reitverein Cavallino is a riding club in the Freudenau area of Vienna offering riding lessons for children and teenagers aged 9 to 15. Lessons range from lunge sessions for beginners to group and private lessons, with dressage, jumping and riding games. Members can join hacks in the Prater meadows. The club also teaches horse care and theory and prepares riders for riding badges, licence exams and competitions.

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Pferd Laaben

Laaben 194, 3053 Brand-Laaben, Austria

Pferd Laaben, also known as Pferdehof Gratzberg, is a family-run horse yard in Laaben in the Wienerwald. It offers livery places with herd turnout on large paddocks, a riding arena and a small indoor hall. Adult riders can take lessons in dressage and jumping up to class M. The yard also breeds Austrian Warmbloods with mares of Old Austrian and Trakehner lines, and a club on site organises exams and courses.

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Reitschule im Sacre Coeur

Klostergasse 16, 3021 Pressbaum, Austria

Reitschule im Sacre Coeur is a riding school in Pressbaum in the Vienna Woods, led by state-certified riding trainer Constanze Wenzel. It offers lessons for adults from beginner to advanced, pony riding for children, parent-and-child riding and hacks in the Wienerwald bridleway network. Training goes up to S level in show jumping and L level in dressage. Private lessons on owners' horses, horse training and competition support are available, along with boarding and children's birthday parties.

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Islandpferde Haselbach

Haselbach 8, 3142 Perschling, Austria

Islandpferde Haselbach is an Icelandic horse farm in Perschling, Lower Austria, run by Julia Doppler and Valdimar Audunsson since 2011. It operates a riding school with courses, private lessons and riding camps, and offers boarding. Horses live in two large open-stable areas, are fed organic hay and have 4 ha of pasture in summer. The owners have long experience training Icelandic horses and riders, and the farm also sells horses. Visits are by appointment.

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Leithner Ranch

Sportplatzweg, 2412 Wolfsthal, Austria

Leithner Ranch is a therapy and leisure stable in Wolfsthal, at the eastern edge of Austria between Vienna and Bratislava. It offers therapeutic and remedial riding, regular lessons for children from age four covering horse care, groundwork, riding and vaulting, and rider badge and dressage licence courses with exams on site. Horse owners can board their horses, with large grass paddocks, an outdoor arena, an indoor hall and trail riding. The farm also rents a seminar room and a holiday flat.

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Hippo Campus

2473 Deutsch-Haslau, Austria

Hippo Campus is a riding and therapy centre in Deutsch-Haslau, Lower Austria, run by Manuela and Frank Werny. The yard is home to around 30 horses. It offers therapeutic riding, western riding, courses, a care-horse programme, children's programmes and holiday camps. Horse boarding is also available, and the farm offers farm holidays and event management.

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Reithof Gerlinde

u. Hauptstraße 29, 2451 Au am Leithaberge, Austria

Reithof Gerlinde is a riding yard in Au am Leithaberge in south-eastern Lower Austria. It offers riding lessons for riders who want to improve, refresh their skills or work on their feel on the horse. Groundwork such as lunging and leading is also offered. Lessons are booked by phone, and a rider weight limit of 80 kg applies.

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Natürlich Dressur

2464 Arbesthal, Austria

Natürlich Dressur is run by Julia Grün in Lower Austria and offers mobile riding lessons and schooling of horses. Her approach combines horsemanship with classical dressage and works independently of riding style. She also runs courses and focuses on closing gaps in the basic training of horse and rider. Her qualifications include horsemanship trainer, classical dressage trainer and equine health trainer.

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Tamara Brandner

2525 Günselsdorf, Austria

Tamara Brandner is a state-certified dressage trainer and FN-certified saddle specialist with over 30 years of experience training horse and rider pairs in dressage, jumping and eventing. She offers residential schooling and training (Beritt) at Gutenhof in Himberg, from young horses to Grand Prix, including correction work and rehabilitation after a break. Her services also include riding lessons, coaching for nervous riders and competition preparation. Saddle services cover saddle checks with measurement, used-saddle checks, adjustments and purchase advice.

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BEST for HORSE

Magna Racino, Pferdepromenade 4, 2483 Ebreichsdorf, Austria

BEST for HORSE is a livery and training yard run by Birgit Schmidt at the equestrian park in Ebreichsdorf, Lower Austria. It offers horse boarding with an emphasis on species-appropriate keeping of sport horses. Through her concept FEEL your HORSE, Birgit Schmidt trains jumping, dressage and young horses, with groundwork as a fixed part of the training. She also gives individual riding lessons for children on two ponies and prepares pupils for riding exams and shows.

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Reitsportzentrum Simonhof

Schellgasse 56, 7142 Illmitz, Austria

Reitsportzentrum Simonhof is an Icelandic horse riding centre in Illmitz, Burgenland, opened in its current form in 2002. It offers individually tailored lessons including beginner lessons, seat training, dressage, gaited riding with tölt and pace training, jumping, competition preparation, trail rides and groundwork. The centre also offers schooling of horses, year-round riding courses and events, and playful riding sessions for children aged 3 to 6.

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Gestüt Steinfeld

Reitstallweg 200, 2731 St. Egyden am Steinfeld, Austria

Gestüt Steinfeld is an Icelandic horse yard in St. Egyden am Steinfeld, opened in April 2024 by a family with 25 years of experience running a boarding stable. It offers horse boarding with stables and pastures. Riding lessons on trained Icelandic horses are available for beginners and experienced riders, and there is a youth team for young riders. The yard also has trained horses for sale.

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NB Joy of Riding

Austria

NB Joy of Riding is the training business of professional rider Nicole Berghofer in Lower Austria. She offers schooling of horses of all ages, from young horse foundation training to competition readiness, and presents horses for sale. Riding lessons are offered for riders who want to develop alongside their horses. Her background is in dressage, with results up to Grand Prix and national championship titles. Training and lesson sessions are 45 minutes each.

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So geht Pferd

Maria-Raisenmarkt 15, 7571 Rudersdorf, Austria

So geht Pferd is the horse training business of Hescho Roth in Burgenland. He offers schooling of horses, dressage lessons influenced by Philippe Karl and Centered Riding, gymnastic work, lunging, groundwork, correction and young-horse training. A hoof care service is also offered.

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Trainingszentrum für Barockpferde

Am Teiritz 35, 2100 Stetten, Austria

Trainingszentrum für Barockpferde (Klassische Reitkunst) is a stud in the Weinviertel near Stetten that breeds and rears Baroque horses. It offers livery, dressage lessons, training and sales of horses. The facility has an indoor arena, an outdoor arena, a lunging hall, a horse walker and paddocks, and it hosts annual events and horse shows.

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Reitverein Gatterer

Baumgarten 10, 3200 Ober-Grafendorf, Austria

Reitverein Gatterer is a riding club run by the Gatterer family in Baumgarten near Ober-Grafendorf, close to St. Pölten. It teaches riding starting with lunge lessons and continuing in the arena, including handling of horses in theory and practice. Lessons are available with or without club membership, plus pony rides. Owners can also keep their own horses there for a monthly livery fee.

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Reitsportclub Küb

2671 Küb, Austria

Reitsportclub Küb is a riding club in Küb, Lower Austria. Its state-certified riding instructor Andreas Pauser gives riding lessons on his own horses. The club also offers guided trail rides in the surrounding area in any weather. Lessons are arranged by appointment.

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Reiterbauernhof MAHO

3193 St. Aegyd am Neuwalde, Austria

Reiterbauernhof MAHO is a family-run riding farm in St. Aegyd am Neuwalde, Lower Austria. It has its own riding operation with a riding manager and offers riding lessons on the farm. Guests can also stay in rooms or a holiday flat on site.

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Teiritzhof

Bahnweg 1, 2100 Stetten, Austria

Teiritzhof is a riding yard in Stetten near Vienna and the base of Vienna Stables, focused on classical riding art. It offers horse boarding in paddock boxes with daily turnout and in open stables. Riding lessons follow the vertical riding approach of Manuel Jorge de Oliveira. The Escola de Equitação is a three-year course for adults learning to train horses, and the yard also runs courses and events.

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