“The Riding Patch” is a horse riding school and horseback riding service located in the beautiful town of Strathalbyn on the Fleurieu Peninsula in Australia. With a history dating back to 2005, this unique establishment aims to create practical, independent thinking riders in a relaxed, supportive, and inclusive environment. Catering to people of all ages and abilities, “The Riding Patch” offers a range of equine disciplines and services that are open to all.
One of the standout features of “The Riding Patch” is its commitment to providing active mentoring through its flexible and personalised mentoring service. The dedicated team at “The Riding Patch” understands that each individual has unique needs, and they are there to meet those needs at the gate. As an NDIS provider, “The Riding Patch” is well-equipped to support individuals with challenges in life, and they also receive support from the Open Gate Foundation. Inclusive programmes and disability-friendly services are at the heart of this horse riding school.
” The Riding Patch” offers a variety of services to cater to the diverse needs and interests of its clients. Riding lessons are a key focus, with the school providing one-on-one sessions to ensure each client receives dedicated attention. Whether you're a child or an adult, the lessons are designed to not only teach riding skills but also foster a partnership and connexion with the horse. With a range of amazing school horses available, or the option to bring your own horse, “The Riding Patch” welcomes riders of all levels of experience.
In addition to riding lessons, “The Riding Patch” also offers competition support, actively mentoring riders to excel in their chosen equine disciplines. For those who are looking to have some fun during holidays, “The Riding Patch” provides holiday services that allow riders to enjoy their time off while still engaging with horses and the equestrian world. Clinics and facility hire options are also available for those who are looking to expand their knowledge and skills in a specific area or require a venue for their equestrian activities.
” The Riding Patch” frequently organises events to promote group cohesion and skill development. With events like group rides, sports days, and hands-on horsemanship clinics, riders have the opportunity to learn and grow in a supportive and enjoyable environment. These events are open to riders of all abilities and are a great way to build confidence, make new friends, and enhance riding skills.
To get in touch with “The Riding Patch” or find out more about their services, interested individuals can reach out to them through the provided contact information. From riding lessons to mentoring and facility hire, “The Riding Patch” offers a holistic approach to horseback riding, fostering a love for horses and equestrian activities in the picturesque town of Strathalbyn.