Lessons, instruction and schooling — find a yard to learn the ropes or bring a horse on.
Manege Mariskahoeve is a riding school for children in Poortvliet on Tholen, run by owner and instructor Mariska Ponse. It offers riding lessons on its ponies, private lessons, double-lunge lessons and riding diplomas. The yard also holds competitions and pony camps.
KIK Haaren is a small youth-care organisation in Haaren, North Brabant, working with children and young people up to 18. It offers horse coaching, Learning Differently with Horses, an outdoor class and ambulatory support, using its ponies in experiential learning. It also runs pony riding group and individual lessons and pony activities. The team includes an accredited horse coach and pedagogues.
Peerdegrut - Paardencoaching specializes in horse coaching and body & mind training for children. They offer workshops and sessions that incorporate horses as coaches to enhance social and mental skills. The business also provides teambuilding and company training sessions involving horse-related activities.
Magnolia Hoeve is a small riding school in Ledeacker on the edge of the Sint Anthonis state forest. It offers private and group riding lessons, western riding lessons, trail rides through the woods and horse-related workshops, taught by qualified instructors. Guests can also stay overnight in glamping accommodation, with or without their own horse, and an indoor arena and stables are available for hire.
Stal Huijbregts is a small livery yard in the countryside outside Breda. It gives riding lessons for young and old, including toddler, preschool and drop-in lessons in small groups and private lessons for adults. The yard offers full livery only, with daily turnout, straw bedding and feeding included. Riders have an outdoor arena and nearby woodland trails for hacking.
Sigrid S offers horse coaching and riding lessons, focusing on mental support and personal development through interactions with horses. The coaching sessions help individuals gain insights and improve their emotional resilience. Sigrid provides a safe and supportive environment for both riders and horses, ensuring a positive learning experience.
Hoofprints of Hope offers equine-assisted coaching and riding lessons. The business focuses on personal development through interactions with horses, helping clients gain clarity and confidence. It provides tailored coaching sessions for both adults and children, emphasizing a respectful and supportive approach.
Furka Hoeve is a riding school in Boechout that has been running for almost 50 years. It teaches children from age 6 and adults in small groups, starting beginners with lunge lessons. The yard also runs camps, birthday parties and club competitions. Lessons are booked through the Manegeplan app.
De Paardesprong is a riding school and livery yard in Neerijnen in the Betuwe. It offers lessons for beginner and advanced riders from age 6, including private, group, jumping, vaulting and carousel lessons, taught by qualified instructors. The livery has room for over 40 horses. The yard also organises competitions and activities, and offers horse leasing and children's parties.
Boonhof is a sport-focused pony stud in Nijlen that breeds and trains quality sport ponies. Its broodmares carry Orchid's bloodlines and are paired with selected stallions. The yard rents up to 15 livery boxes to outside horse and pony owners, with indoor and outdoor arenas, a jumping arena, lunging ring and horse walker. It also offers lessons, pony camps and ponies for sale.
De Bosruiters is a riding school and club located in Den Ham, offering a variety of equestrian activities including lessons, competitions, and events. The club is involved in multiple disciplines such as dressage and western riding. They also host pony camps and have a strong community focus with various member activities.
Dressage zuster is a stable in Venhorst offering riding lessons for children and adults, held on Saturdays. Riders can lease a horse or pony to work with on their own goals. The yard offers livery on a box-rent or full-livery basis, with private boxes, paddocks and grazing. Facilities include a 20 x 45 indoor arena and a 20 x 40 outdoor arena suitable for dressage, jumping and western riders.
PGM de Baander is an organization that provides adapted horseback riding for individuals with disabilities. They offer riding lessons and various activities aimed at supporting the physical and social development of their riders. The facility also includes a focus on therapeutic riding, making it accessible for everyone.
Hoeve Beukers is a riding school and boarding facility located in Wanneperveen, Netherlands. They offer riding lessons for all ages and provide boarding services for horses. The facility includes riding arenas and paddocks, ensuring ample space for horses and riders. Additionally, they organize events and activities for horse owners and their horses.
Stal Waldsicht is a riding school located in Oldeholtwolde, offering lessons for beginners and advanced riders. The school provides both group and private lessons in jumping and dressage, ensuring personalized attention for each student. The facility is equipped with well-trained horses and ponies, making it suitable for riders of all ages.
Paardensport Vereniging Vollenhove is a vibrant club that offers both pony and horse riding lessons. The club organizes various activities to enhance knowledge about riding. They provide membership options and have facilities for riding lessons.
Stichting Paardrijden Gehandicapten IJsselmuiden provides adapted riding lessons and therapeutic riding for individuals with disabilities. They focus on the enjoyment and personal growth of their riders. The facility also offers unique therapies such as huifbedrijden, which helps individuals relax in rhythm with the horse. Their activities are supported by volunteers and donations to ensure accessibility for all participants.
De Deltaruiters is a riding association and pony club in IJsselmuiden with more than 150 members. Members ride from class B to national level as well as recreationally. The club organises competitions and inspections on its grounds. Its manege offers lessons on riding-school ponies and lessons with your own horse or pony.
Stal Blom Hulsman specializes in training horses from the initial breaking-in stage to Olympic level in dressage, jumping, and eventing. They offer training services for young horses and have a selection of horses available for sale. The facility is equipped to provide a comprehensive education for both horses and riders, ensuring a solid foundation for competitive sports.
Manege Emmelerbos offers a variety of riding lessons for children, youth, and adults, including private and group sessions. The facility also provides specialized lessons for riders with disabilities and hosts pony camps during the summer. Additionally, they organize events and have a selection of horses and ponies available for lessons.
LK Equine Services, run by Lara Kneblewski, provides physiotherapy for horses including manual therapy, fascia therapy, acupuncture, dry needling, taping and electrotherapy. It offers rehabilitation stays for horses after surgery or injury, starting of young horses and corrective training. Riding lessons are available for beginners through advanced riders. The business also transports horses and foals across Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, France and Luxembourg, and sells clients' horses on commission and foals from its own breeding.
Manege de Stap in De Mortel is a riding school that puts both horse and rider welfare first. It offers group lessons for children from six and adults, private lessons up to Lichte Tour level, pony camps, training weeks, competitions and courses. The stable also rents out a large number of horse and pony stalls for livery. It is affiliated with the FNRS and KNHS and holds the Stichting Veilige Paardensport safety mark.
Stal Hermes is a family business in St. Jacobiparochie that has trained and sold Friesian horses for more than forty years, focusing on dressage and show horses. It stands two black PRE stallions, approved for the AES and ANCCE studbooks, for breeding. The yard has an indoor arena, outdoor arena and paddocks, and offers private or group lessons on own horses or its Friesians. Export and transport for international clients are arranged in-house.
Aequilibrium is run by Liesbeth Hanssens, an equine osteopath trained at the Vluggen Institute in Germany. The business offers equine osteopathy, rehabilitation after injury or illness, and orthomolecular therapy for horses. It also provides training of horse and rider, riding lessons on its own horses or on the client's horse, and livery boarding. Further services listed include aqua training, laser treatment, courses and camps.
