Thompsons Riding School

Thompsons Riding School, located in the scenic Mangaroa Valley just five minutes from Upper Hutt City, is an equestrian facility catering to riders of all ages and levels. With a focus on providing high-quality instruction, Thompsons Horse Centre offers riding lessons for both beginners and advanced riders, allowing individuals to learn and improve their riding skills.

Whether you have your own horse or prefer to ride one of the school's well-schooled mounts, Thompsons Horse Centre ensures a safe and enjoyable riding experience. The school also provides the option of casual horse hire, allowing riders to access the facilities without commitment.

In addition to riding lessons, Thompsons Horse Centre offers trekking options, allowing individuals to explore the beautiful landscapes of the surrounding area. These guided treks are suitable for riders of varying abilities and provide an exciting opportunity to connect with nature while in the company of experienced instructors.

Thompsons Riding School is also an excellent choice for parents looking to keep their children entertained during school holidays. The school holiday programmes provide a fun-filled and educational experience for young riders, allowing them to interact with horses, learn about their care and management, and participate in riding activities under the guidance of knowledgeable instructors.

For adults interested in enhancing their horsemanship skills, Thompsons Horse Centre offers specialised courses. These adults' horsemanship courses cover a range of topics, including horse care, riding techniques, and handling skills. This provides an opportunity for riders to develop a deeper understanding of horses and improve their overall horsemanship abilities.

Thompsons Horse Centre is open six days a week, providing ample opportunities for riders to schedule lessons and enjoy the facilities. The school also offers top-class grazing and livery services for horse owners, ensuring that their beloved animals receive the best care and attention.

At Thompsons Riding School, a team of experienced and dedicated instructors works tirelessly to foster a positive and supportive learning environment. Their passion for horses and commitment to excellence make Thompsons Horse Centre a trusted and reputable establishment in the equestrian community.

Whether you are a beginner or an experienced rider, Thompsons Riding School is the perfect place to embark on or enhance your equestrian journey. Visit us and explore the wonderful world of horse riding today!