Equestrian Services in Gwent
Gwent is the historic name for south-east Wales, and riders around Newport and the surrounding valleys have access to hills, forests and farmland.
Where to ride in Gwent
The hills and common land above the valleys offer upland riding, and the countryside around Newport links to Monmouthshire's quiet lanes and the edge of the Brecon Beacons. Riding schools near Newport are well placed for lessons close to the city.
Riding schools, livery and lessons in Gwent
Our Gwent directory lists riding schools, livery yards, trainers and stables in and around Newport. 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.
