Horse Riding in Scotland

Port Ellen, Isle of Islay, PA28 6RL

Small, family run centre for all standards set on a small farm. Rides of 1 or 2 hrs tailored to suit ability. Also Clydesdale horse carriage rides.

Castle Douglas, Dumfriesshire, DG7 2AR

Something for all ages and abilities. One to three hour treks exploring the beautiful Galloway countryside on horseback. Also lessons and carriage rides. BHS and TRSS approved.

Fife, KY16 8LT

An Tairbeart, Tarbert, Argyll, PA29 6XX

From exhilarating hill riding for competent riders to a leisurely 'deer walk', suitable for most abilities. One hour to day rides available. BHS & TRSS Approved.

Corton Road, Ayr, KA6 6BY

Family run facility for leisure riding or qualified training on quality horses. Treks and hacks on purpose built well maintained tracks, beach rides. BHS and TRSS approved.

Longniddry, East Lothian, EH32 0PH

Beach riding for experienced riders and many safe, off-road tracks for novices. Quality, weight-carrying Irish draft horses are a speciality, but ponies are also available. TRSS approved.

Drymen, By Glasgow, G63 0HU

First class tuition, private and group lessons for both adults and children. BHS approved.

Uddingston, Glasgow, G71 7TS

All ages from 5 years of age and upwards catered for, riding lessons, training, fun days - an all round family experience. BHS approved.

Balmacara, Ross-shire, IV55

Castle Douglas, Dumfriesshire, DG7 1SF

Admire the Dumfries & Galloway countryside at a leisurely pace on experienced horses and ponies matched to suit the rider's experience. Lessons also available, and creche. BHS and TRSS approved.

Cardross, Dunbartonshire, G82 5HG

Teaching at all levels in the purpose built indoor school. Also Riding for the Disabled Centre. BHS approved.

Edinburgh, EH16 6NS

Hacking around Braid Hills with panoramic city views and no road work, also qualified instruction to all ages and stages. Groups welcome. BHS, ABRS and TRSS approved.

Grange, By Keith, Banffshire, AB55 6LJ

Off-road hacking for all levels of experience on friendly well-mannered horses & ponies. One week, full and half day, hourly and "mini" rides. TRSS & BHS approved.

Tomintoul, Moray, AB37 9HS

Trail Riding holidays for experienced riders. Discover 'whisky country' with small groups, well mannered horses and friendly experienced guides. Also Trekking, hacking and instruction. BHS and TRSS approved.

Glass, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, AB54 4XR

A 100 or 200 mile trail ride across Scotland from the rolling farmland of the east to the rugged scenery of the west. For experienced riders. TRSS approved.