Horseback Riding in Virginia

Dream Horse Stables, Inc is designed to help the future of our children, their education, and life's challenges. We provide Equine Facilitated Learning Programs, for disadvantaged and disabled youth through educational programs and equine assisted growth and learning sessions. Dream Horse Stables, Inc offers Western Riding Lessons,Cowboy Mounted Shooting, After School Programs, Equine Riding Camps, Scouting Programs, Birthday Parties. Dream Horse Stables, Inc also offers Animal Assisted Activities to provide participants with opportunities for recreational, emotional, motivational or social benefits. We use the help of many types of our stable friends as well as our horses.
"Little Wrangler Saddle Club" is a group that focuses on building self-esteem, self-image & confidence in young women. Merit Badge Counselor for The Boy Scouts of America and, Member of the Girl Scout Council of Colonial Coast Community Partners. We have Scouting Programs for ALL ages.
At Dream Horse Stables, INC we truly believe that "Dreams Really Do Come True"... See More

Angelica Run Farm offers a unique Equine Time Share that, in conjunction with instruction provided by independently contracted instructors, enables you the use of one of our horses or ponies in private/group lessons on a weekly basis. We also offer a mini-lease program for Advanced Riders as well.... See More

Roanoke Riding Lessons~ Hollins~VA Tech private coach to students, 15 years experience. Quality individual instruction. All ages & all disciplines welcome. Experienced horses that will build your confidence. Nice LIGHTED arena will full course of jumps. Slow and correct, learn the right way to ride. I WILL help you build confidence PERIOD! Whether only flat or jumping, you will feel more balanced and secure. Hunter-jumper, equtation, dressage, and pleasure-basic riding techniques. Become a better rider with and learn the proper way to be in balance with your horse. Call Kendra at . Kendra is also coach to IEA team for Roanoke county for Middle and High School students.... See More

Quality training for horses and riders of all levels. Affordable hunter/jumper and dressage lessons available on your horse or ours.
Traveling to outside farms by appointment.
Personalized training to fit your needs.

Come and experience friendly and positive instruction from trainers that have ridden and trained horses in Europe and have show records in hunters, jumpers, eventing, and dressage. This well rounded experience can get you the results that you are looking for. Students and horses have made it to National level awards, come and see for yourself what good riding is all about.
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Horseshoe Creek Stables offers public trailrides in Roanoke, Virginia located in a great country setting but close in to Roanoke City and Vinton. 1-Hr Trailrides are $30.00 each and prescheduled on weekends. If you have a special day you are planning..you can call ahead and preschedule to hold that day and time for you. We can take 3 to 4 people on a ride. There is an age limit and height requirement. We also have childrens birthday parties--Call for details or email. .We have fabulous views and scenary to see while riding at Horseshoe Creek. CALL today to schedule that great experience!!!... See More

Misty Brae Farm is a recognized United States Pony Club Riding Center providing the USPC national curriculum to our students. We offer lessons to children as well as adults of all abilities from beginner to advanced riders. Our indoor arena and lighted outdoor ring allow for year round lessons days, evenings, and weekends. Showing is available in jumpers, dressage, eventing, hunters, and USPC rally team competitions. Misty Brae is a fun family oriented atmosphere.
Join us for our summer camps, spring break camp or our holiday camp for a fun and safe learning experience. Visit our website at www.mistybraefarm.com... See More

Harmony Hills Equestrian Center Inc, established in 1999, is a complete riding facility located in beautiful Southwest Virginia, minutes from Virginia Tech. We offer lessons and training to students of all ages in a professional, but relaxed environment in the disciplines of dressage, polo cross, eventing, show jumping, reining, hunters, pleasure riding, musical freestyles, and therapeutic riding. Home to Sinking Creek Pony Club, Horsing Around 4H, and Radford Redcoats (Radford University's Equestrian Team). Instructional staff includes USDF Bronze Medal holder and winner of multiple USDF championships, and CHA certified, with awesome school horses from beginner to intermediate level. Professional musical freestyle editor and choreographer on staff for dressage and reigning. Annual clinic with U.S Olympic coach Daniel Stewart. Adult camps and summer camps for kids. Facilities include an 80'x200' lighted indoor arena with PermaFlex (rubber) footing and large outdoor arena with spectacular views of the mountainous landscape in Giles County. HHEC offers an inviting environment for families, children, and beginning to intermediate riders. We have have a strong commitment to nature and in living in harmony with it and her creatures. Go 9 miles on 460W from the North Main Street/460 intersection in Blacksburg, and turn on Apache Road to the right.... See More

Sprouse's Corner Ranch is a full service boarding, training, lesson and summer camp facility. Our CHA CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR teaches both ENGLISH and WESTERN riding lessons for all ages, whether you are a beginner, would like to improve your riding skills, or compete at horse shows with our show team. www.SprousesCornerRanch.com... See More

Zephyr Stables offers riding lessons to all ages. English and Western lessons are available from beginner to advanced. We offer a fun atmosphere and learning experience for anyone interested in horses. We specialize in rehabilitation of rescue horses that are used in the lesson program. We offer weekly trail rides as a group or schedule your own ride. Take some lessons and join in on the weekly rides. We match up small riders with small mounts and not so small riders to horses just their size. Birthday and other parties also available with pony rides. We also need volunteers to help with the rescue horses. All help is appreciated. Make riding a breeze at Zephyr.
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At Jumpin' Jax Farm our students learn a balanced seat, quiet effective aids and propper horsemanship. We teach Pony Club fundamentals as we work through the appropriate levels to achieve success. With our quality instruction and quiet Schoolmasters our riders, young or old, Show and Pleasure, always reach their individual goals. Teaching Hunters, Jumpers and Eventing our facility is second to none!! We offer private, semi private and group lessons at very reasonable rates. We also offer an after school program from 3:30-6:30 that has been a huge hit with the 5-14 year olds. Endless references, check us out!! Hope to see you around the farm:)... See More

JM Equine offers beginner lessons for ages 4 and up. We specialize in barrel racing and pole bending lessons to all levels of riders. We offer horse knowledge from the ground up and allow our students to bond and grow with their equine friend. We provide horses for shows and many different opportunities for riders to grow. We are down to earth and pride ourselves in offering safe, fun, knowledgable lessons. We allow haul ins and also have horses available for lessons. We offer training and confidence building and strive to build a team between horse and rider.... See More

Receive a well-rounded equine education!
Learn the skills to safely handle & interact with horses!

Equine service providing consulting, educational demos, lessons, training, and more.

All ages, disciplines, & skill-levels welcomed.
Use your own horse, or ours. Will travel.
Over 10 years teaching experience! Lifelong experience handling, riding, and competing with equines thanks to growing up on a breeding farm.

Has the knowledge and skills to work with any discipline, however she specializes in traditional Vaquero-style horsemanship, which encompasses Classical riding instruction & "natural horsemanship" philosophies.
Works with all equines, but concentrates on mules & donkeys.

*Lessons starting at $35/hour.*
Gift certificates, lesson packages, and group discounts!

Trail Lessons also available.
We'll help you work through and correct any on-trail or at-event issues you may be having with your animal while away from home.

More about the instructor:
-Featured on WCYB News twice for her work with mules; recently had an article in the Bristol Herald Courier.
-Guided the mule rides at the Grand Canyon for two years.
-Has competed in many different disciplines over the years, including 4-H & Pony Club.
-Experience in the show ring, as well as trail riding, packing & camping in the wilderness.
-Continues her education in many ways, including participating in several horsemanship clinics each year.... See More

Hope Springs Farm offers hunt-seat equitation lessons to students of all ages. Our students compete successfully in local shows. Students are given individualized instruction, which allows them to advance at their own pace. Haul-ins welcome and leases available.... See More

Zephyr Stables offers riding lessons to all ages. English and Western lessons are available from beginner to advanced. We offer a fun atmosphere and learning experience for anyone interested in horses. We specialize in rehabilitation of rescue horses that are used in the riding programs. We offer weekly trail rides as a group or schedule your own ride. Take some lessons and join in on the weekly rides. We match up small riders with small mounts and not so small riders to horses just their size. Birthday and other parties also available with pony rides. We also need volunteers to help with the rescue horses. All help is appreciated. Make riding a breeze at Zephyr. If you are interested in any of our services, please contact me directly at or call.Thank you... See More

The Riding School at Mare’s Run Farm in Tazewell, VA offers a complete horsemanship training experience for all ages. In addition to riding, students learn the responsibility of grooming and tacking up a horse. Students also learn basic horsemanship and care of horses. NOTE: If you use the "Shop Around" feature I will NOT receive your contact information unless you also type it DIRECTLY into the body of your message. Our riding instructor has horsemanship and riding instruction certifications from The British Horse Society in England, an Education Degree, and has veterinary experience. We specialize in providing balance seat instruction, which will help you with your riding whether you choose to ride English or Western. We also offer specialized instruction in dressage and jumping, with horses suitable for beginner through experienced riders. Our emphasis is first and foremost on safety, but in a fun atmosphere. We have students who enjoy recreational riding, and also students who show competitively. If you use the "Shop Around" service, I will not receive your contact information. Therefore, if you would like me to contact you, it is is best to contact me directly rather than use the "Shop Around" service. I would love to hear from you. Please include contact info in the body of your message, so I can contact you. Thanks!... See More