Equestrian Services in East Lothian

East Lothian has a beautiful coastline of sandy beaches and a rich farming landscape, with the Lammermuir Hills inland, and is a lovely area for riding near Edinburgh.

Where to ride in East Lothian
Beaches along the East Lothian coast are popular with riders at quieter times, and the Lammermuir Hills south of Dunbar offer open upland riding. The farmland around Musselburgh and Haddington has quiet roads. Musselburgh Racecourse is in the county. Scotland's right of responsible access lets riders use many paths and tracks, as long as they follow the Scottish Outdoor Access Code.

Riding schools, livery and lessons in East Lothian
Our East Lothian directory lists riding schools, livery yards, trainers and stables in places such as Dunbar and Musselburgh. 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.