Lessons, instruction and schooling — find a yard to learn the ropes or bring a horse on.
De Morigerhoeve offers private riding lessons on their own horses, including an A-Welsh and a Groninger horse. The lessons are tailored to the needs and goals of children aged 3 to 9 years. In addition to riding lessons, they organize pony mornings and afternoons that include riding and games. The facility also provides opportunities for enjoyable outdoor rides through the nearby forest.
Ruitersportcentrum De Eekwal offers a range of equestrian activities including group and private riding lessons, horse and pony rentals, and outdoor rides. The center also provides boarding facilities with quality care for horses. Additionally, they have a training barn for breaking and training horses, ensuring a comprehensive equestrian experience.
Manege Wittenburg is a modern riding school offering private lessons and boarding services for horses in Blijham. The facility includes two indoor riding arenas and a spacious boarding area. They provide lessons for riders of all ages and skill levels, ensuring quality care for the horses.
Manege de Bongerd is a family-friendly riding school offering group and private lessons for all levels. They provide pony camps and boarding facilities with spacious, well-ventilated stables. The facility also includes a shop for riding gear and accessories.
Hippisch Centrum Nieboer offers horse boarding services with various options including full board, group housing, and self-service. They also provide riding lessons and facilities for horse care and training. Located in Hoogezand, they cater to equestrian needs with amenities like indoor and outdoor riding arenas.
Landelijke Rijvereniging De Tempeliers is a riding school located in Emmen, Netherlands. They offer riding lessons for both children and adults on ponies and horses. The facility is certified by the KNHS and provides various activities related to horseback riding.
Boerderij De Groote Kampen offers riding lessons and organizes pony camps for children. They focus on teaching about horses and their behavior, alongside practical riding skills. The facility also hosts various equestrian events and activities throughout the year.
De Pasohoeve is a breeding farm specializing in Paso Fino and Paso Peruano horses. They offer riding lessons, including bitless riding, and organize forest rides. The farm is dedicated to breeding sensitive and healthy horses suitable for both recreation and shows.
Hippisch Centrum Eelde is a riding school located in Eelde-Paterswolde, offering lessons for both beginners and experienced riders. The center emphasizes safety and the well-being of horses and ponies. They provide various equestrian activities including riding lessons, outdoor rides, and competitions.
Stichting Manege onder de Linde is a riding school located in Beetsterzwaag, offering riding lessons for everyone, especially for children and adults with disabilities. They provide therapeutic riding sessions and have specialized instructors and facilities to support riders with various needs. The facility also engages volunteers to assist in providing safe riding experiences.
Natuurlijk Paardleiden offers horse lessons, horse experiences, and horse coaching. The founder, Sylvia, is a life-cycle psychologist with additional training in trauma-sensitive teaching and animal-assisted learning. The mission is to enhance the well-being of both people and horses.
Stal het Loijveld keeps Icelandic horses on a natural-living paddock on the edge of Roermond. It offers guided trail rides into the Limburg woods of 1.5, 2 and 2.5 hours. Riders groom, saddle and unsaddle their horse themselves with help from the team. The yard also offers riding lessons, private lessons and a membership.
Stoeterij Galloper is a Friesian horse stud in Berkel en Rodenrijs, between The Hague and Rotterdam. It breeds Friesians from proven mare lines and sells its own and other Friesians, including stallions, geldings, mares and young horses, in the Netherlands and abroad. The stud trains client horses under saddle and in harness, prepares them for inspections and competitions, and offers dressage lessons and clinics on site.
Els Michiels is a dressage trainer and coach based in Geel, Belgium. She gives individual dressage lessons at weekly, fortnightly or monthly intervals, cavaletti lessons for small groups, and horse fitness tests using a heart-rate monitor. She also runs short training stages, group lessons for clubs, and clinics and talks. Training mostly takes place at her own facility, where horses can be stabled during stages.
Stichting Manege Ter Apel offers a variety of equestrian activities including riding lessons for both horses and ponies. They provide instruction at all levels and for different equestrian disciplines such as dressage and jumping. The facility is part of a larger equestrian association that includes a pony club and various riding clubs.
Stal van Boxtel is run by Pascalle van Boxtel in Vlijmen, North Brabant. The yard specialises in Irish horses and Connemara ponies for show jumping and eventing. It brings ponies over from Ireland, schools them and matches them with new owners, and offers horses and ponies for sale. Riders can also come for instruction or have their horse or pony trained. The yard is a recognised training company that offers internships.
Stichting Manege De Luttenberg is a riding school and recreational riding club located in Luttenberg, Netherlands. The facility offers space for both competitive and recreational riding activities involving horses and ponies. It features two indoor riding arenas and aims to provide a fun and engaging environment for its members and visitors.
Ponyrijdenliessel.nl is a pony and horse yard in Liessel, Netherlands, run by Karin Crommentuijn-van Hout. It offers livery in around 18 spacious stables, with options ranging from bare stall rental to full board. The yard also offers private lessons, leasing of horses and ponies, children's parties and pony camps.
Hoogeind Stables is a dressage and jumping yard in Sint-Oedenrode run by Benthe-Sophie Broeren and Monja Broeren. It trains horses of all levels, from young horses to established competition horses, with a focus on national and international competition. Riding lessons are given in small groups or privately, with 45-minute rides. The yard also offers gift clinics including a private lesson.
Manege 't Wimpelhof is a riding school in Herent, Belgium. It offers group lessons, beginner lessons and pony familiarisation sessions, plus riding camps for children from six during school holidays. It also provides livery for horses and ponies, including straw, hay and use of the arenas. The site has an outdoor and a covered indoor arena, an active stable system, paddocks, a horse walker and an on-site bar.
Stal 't Sander is a riding school and livery yard on the edge of Etten-Leur in North Brabant. It offers riding lessons for children and adults of all ages, including group, private, jumping and toddler lessons, plus holiday activities. Livery is available as half or full board, with stabling including straw, hay and grazing. The facility has two indoor arenas and a large outdoor arena of 5400 m2.
Wildlife Paddock is a horse yard in Westmalle, Belgium, inspired by natural horsemanship and western riding. It offers private and group lessons, practice days, practice series and multi-day horse camps for young people, adults and families. Horses are used as a mirror for personal growth, with programmes on confidence and leadership. Members get insurance during club activities and access to e-learning on topics such as bitless riding and horse language.
Manege Bosscherhof is a riding centre in Zutendaal, Belgium. It offers riding lessons for beginners and advanced riders from the age of six, as well as riding camps. Visitors can go for a ride with or without a horse in the Hoge Kempen riding network. The centre regularly hosts show jumping and dressage competitions and its teams compete in interclub championships.
Stal Frontera is an equestrian yard between Hedel and Ammerzoden, run by Joost van Bussel and Maartje Leeflang, both trained at NHB Deurne in jumping and dressage. It offers riding school lessons, full livery and training for horses and ponies, and sells Spanish PRE horses. Facilities include two indoor arenas, a lit outdoor arena, a covered lunging ring, a horse walker, jumping course and turnout.
