Equestrian Services in Bristol

Bristol is a busy city, but it has riding schools and livery yards on its green edges and is surrounded by some of the best riding country in the West Country.

Where to ride in Bristol
The Ashton Court Estate on the edge of the city has trails open to riders, and the Mendip Hills, the Cotswolds and the Severn Vale are all within easy reach. The Badminton Horse Trials are held a short drive north of the city. City riding schools are ideal for beginners and children who want to try riding without travelling far.

Riding schools, livery and lessons in Bristol
Our Bristol directory lists riding schools, livery yards, trainers and stables across the area. Most riding schools offer group and private lessons for beginners and experienced riders, and many run pony days and holiday clubs for children. Prices vary between centres, so it is worth contacting a few to compare. Look for British Horse Society (BHS) or Association of British Riding Schools (ABRS) approval as a sign of good standards.