Bilsdale Riding Centre

A deep love and passion for horses and the beautiful North York Moors. Located in Helmsley, Bilsdale Riding Centre offers a wide range of horse riding activities and experiences for riders of all ages and abilities.

The centre prides itself on providing exceptional rides on exceptional horses, allowing riders to explore the breathtaking North York Moors. With an extensive network of bridleways, green lanes, forest paths, and more, Bilsdale Riding Centre offers unique and unforgettable riding experiences in the stunning surroundings of North Yorkshire.

One of the main offerings of Bilsdale Riding Centre are their regular rides. These two-hour rides go out daily, usually twice a day, from 10am till 12 noon and from 2pm till 4pm. Riders have the opportunity to explore beautiful bridleways, forestry paths, farmland, moorland, and green lanes during these rides, immersing themselves in the natural beauty of the area.

For those looking for a more immersive experience, Bilsdale Riding Centre offers activity breaks. The centre offers 2-day breaks, including the Trail Blaze Ride where riders spend up to 6 hours in the saddle, being guided out from the centre to their overnight accommodation and back the following day. Alternatively, riders can choose the Weekend Break, where they spend 2 days and nights as residents at Bilsdale Riding Centre, enjoying 4 hours of riding each day and getting involved in stable activities.

In addition to regular rides and activity breaks, Bilsdale Riding Centre also offers residential holidays for both adults and children. The adult's residential week provides a perfect escape to the North York Moors, allowing participants to indulge in a week-long retreat filled with riding and relaxation. For young riders up to the age of 16, Bilsdale Riding Centre offers several exciting week-long residential holidays during the summer holidays.

For those wanting to learn more about horse and stable management, Bilsdale Riding Centre offers activity days. They offer exciting Pony Days for riders under 16, allowing them to learn about horse care and enjoy a ride out. Rusty Rider Afternoons are also available for adults who want to learn about horse and stable management and have the chance to go on a ride.

Bilsdale Riding Centre is run by the passionate and experienced Caines family, who aim to provide excellent service and unforgettable experiences for all their riders. They are dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of their horses and riders, and pride themselves on their knowledgeable and friendly staff.

Whether you are a beginner or an experienced rider, Bilsdale Riding Centre promises an unforgettable equestrian experience in the stunning setting of the North York Moors. Book your ride or activity now and discover the beauty and excitement of horse riding with Bilsdale Riding Centre.