The Riding Centre, Hout Bay

The Riding Centre, Hout Bay We offer lessons, livery and leasing as well as an on site restaurant, pony rides and venue hire.
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We have 2 outdoor children's party venues with a stunning 360 degree view of the surrounding scenic hills of Hout Bay. For any enquiries:

Lesson Info: [email protected]

Party Info: [email protected]

18/11/2024

Get Ready for an Unforgettable Summer at The Riding Centre! This December and January, we have an exciting lineup of camps and courses designed to create memories, build skills, and bring smiles to young riders of all ages.

SUMMER CAMP (11th - 14th Dec)
For kids aged 9 to 14, this 4-day adventure is packed with horse riding, cycling, surfing, stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), hiking, games, and more! It’s the perfect way to make new friends and enjoy the outdoors in a fun, safe environment.

LITTLIE CAMP (9th - 10th Dec or 8th - 9th Jan)
Ideal for our youngest riders under 10! Two afternoons of pony play, meeting farmyard friends, learning about horses, and enjoying supervised fun activities.

CHRISTMAS RIDING COURSE (17th - 20th Dec)
Celebrate the holiday season with riding lessons, vaulting, horsemanship, and our Christmas Gymkhana & Jumping morning! Designed for all skill levels with extra support for younger riders.

ADVENTURE RIDING COURSE (7th - 10th Jan)
Start the new year with four days of excitement from 9 am to 5 pm! Join us for a mix of surfing, cycling, hiking, and plenty of riding with loads of laughter and outdoor fun.

OWN YOUR OWN HORSE (9th - 10th Dec)
A unique opportunity to bond with your favorite horse under expert guidance, learning horsemanship skills in a relaxed setting.

PRIVATE HORSE RIDING LESSONS (9th - 10th Dec)
Perfect for riders of all levels! Book a 45-minute session for a one-on-one experience with your favorite horse, available from 8:30 to 11:00 am.

Secure your spot now and make this holiday season unforgettable!

For more info, contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
WhatsApp: 083 282 8366

15/11/2024

Get Ready for an Unforgettable Summer at The Riding Centre! This December and January, we have an exciting lineup of camps and courses designed to create memories, build skills, and bring smiles to young riders of all ages.

SUMMER CAMP (11th - 14th Dec)For kids aged 9 to 14, this 4-day adventure is packed with horse riding, cycling, surfing, stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), hiking, games, and more! It’s the perfect way to make new friends and enjoy the outdoors in a fun, safe environment.

LITTLIE CAMP (9th - 10th Dec or 8th - 9th Jan)Ideal for our youngest riders under 10! Two afternoons of pony play, meeting farmyard friends, learning about horses, and enjoying supervised fun activities.

CHRISTMAS RIDING COURSE (17th - 20th Dec)Celebrate the holiday season with riding lessons, vaulting, horsemanship, and our Christmas Gymkhana & Jumping morning! Designed for all skill levels with extra support for younger riders.

ADVENTURE RIDING COURSE (7th - 10th Jan)Start the new year with four days of excitement from 9 am to 5 pm! Join us for a mix of surfing, cycling, hiking, and plenty of riding with loads of laughter and outdoor fun.

OWN YOUR OWN HORSE (9th - 10th Dec)A unique opportunity to bond with your favorite horse under expert guidance, learning horsemanship skills in a relaxed setting.

PRIVATE HORSE RIDING LESSONS (9th - 10th Dec)Perfect for riders of all levels! Book a 45-minute session for a one-on-one experience with your favorite horse, available from 8:30 to 11:00 am.

Secure your spot now and make this holiday season unforgettable!For more info, contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
WhatsApp: 083 282 8366

12/11/2024

This is your reminder to book your childs birthday party at The Riding Centre, Hout Bay!We have two gorgeous outdoor (sheltered) venues available to make your little ones party one they will never forget 🦄🦖

Feel free to view our venue spaces next time you visit or send an email to [email protected] to learn more about our pricing and all our awesome extras like unicorn pony rides, decor setups, treasure hunts, horseshoe decorating and much more!

Don’t delay, as we head in to our busy season spaces fill up fast but we will always do our best to accommodate you and your family ❤️

03/11/2024

Who’s excited for our Summer Holiday Camps 🙌🐴We’ve got something for everyone these holidays! Remember to book your slot early to avoid disappointment as spaces are limited 🙏For more info, pricing and booking forms you can email [email protected]

Christmas has come early this year 🎄🎅🏻🐴Take a peek at our upcoming Holiday Clubs 🙌We’ll be sharing more info over the ne...
25/10/2024

Christmas has come early this year 🎄🎅🏻🐴

Take a peek at our upcoming Holiday Clubs 🙌

We’ll be sharing more info over the next few weeks so be sure to keep an eye on our page and stories so you don’t miss out!

If you want more info or are ready to sign up please send us an email to [email protected]

How stunning are these pictures taken by the talented Shelby Anne Photography 😍These are from a super special Rainbow Un...
17/10/2024

How stunning are these pictures taken by the talented Shelby Anne Photography 😍

These are from a super special Rainbow Unicorn themed birthday party that was hosted in our Adventure Playground a few weeks ago 🦄

We absolutely LOVE being a part of these magical childhood memories ✨

If you would like to learn more about our venue options and our party extras like the horseshoe decorating you see in the images please feel free to send an email to [email protected]

We’re still obsessing over this gorgeous new colour on our Stables 😍
13/10/2024

We’re still obsessing over this gorgeous new colour on our Stables 😍

13/10/2024

As we ease into the lazy pace of life heading towards summer, The Riding Centre is the perfect spot to hit reset. The peaceful atmosphere, combined with the calming presence of our horses, offers a wonderful escape from the stress of the year winding down.
Come spend some time with us, enjoy the company of our gentle giants, and take a moment to breathe.
It's the ideal way to refresh your mind and soul as the year wraps up.

05/10/2024

🐑 Henry appreciation post 🐑

We had to dedicate a post to our fluffiest, most handsome, four-legged family member.

Even though you can’t read Henry we hope you know how loved you are and how thankful we are to you for always managing to put a smile on the faces of everyone who visits The Riding Centre 🩵

We couldn’t be prouder of our young riders for their amazing performances at the  🏅🐴 Their hard work, dedication, and pa...
01/10/2024

We couldn’t be prouder of our young riders for their amazing performances at the 🏅🐴 Their hard work, dedication, and passion truly shone through.

A huge shoutout to our incredible coaches , and for their guidance and support—your expertise has made all the difference! 💪🐎

Well done to all involved, and here’s to many more victories ahead! 🎉

Special thanks to for the lovely photos 📸

26/09/2024

🌞 Celebrate Your Child's Special Day at The Riding Centre 🎉

Looking for the perfect outdoor venue to host an unforgettable party this summer? The Riding Centre has two amazing venues to choose from!

🌿 The Garden Playground is perfect for younger children or more intimate gatherings. With its grassy playground, jungle gyms, swings, sand pit, and a cozy Bedouin tent for shaded seating, it's ideal for toddlers' parties.

🌳 The Adventure Playground offers a larger, more adventurous space, featuring obstacle courses, play gyms, and plenty of room for energetic play. A beautiful Bedouin tent and wooden deck provide the perfect place for parents to relax while the kids have fun.

🎈 What’s included?
- Access to the play areas and surrounding grounds
- Shaded seating areas
- Fridge, running water, and extra surface space for food and drinks
- Optional themed setups, welcome boards, and table décor

🎉 You can also enhance the party experience with a variety of games and activities such as pony rides, treasure hunts, obstacle courses, and even horseshoe decorating! The fun doesn’t stop there – party packs and catering options from The Stable Café are also available to make planning easier.

✨ Let us take care of the setup and cleanup so you can focus on making memories with your little one.

📧 For enquiries and bookings, email us at [email protected]

Wishing the best of luck to our talented young riders representing The Riding Centre at the South African Vaulting Champ...
25/09/2024

Wishing the best of luck to our talented young riders representing The Riding Centre at the South African Vaulting Champs in Johannesburg! 🌟 We’re so proud of the dedication, hard work, and passion you’ve shown, and we can’t wait to see you shine. Go out there and give it your all – you’ve already made us incredibly proud! 💪🐴

18/09/2024

Wondering how to keep the kids entertained these holidays? We’ve got just the thing at The Riding Centre with our awesome holiday camps!

For the little ones, our Littlie Camp is perfect—designed for kids aged 4 to 10! It’s happening from the 24th to the 26th of September, or the 1st to the 3rd of October and will run from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM.

For our parents you can kick back and relax at our on-site eatery, the Stable Cafe and grab a coffee or something to eat while the little ones are busy.

Now, if your child has always dreamed of having their own horse, they’re going to love our Own Your Own Horse camp! This one is exclusive to our Riding Centre clients, and will run from the 24th to the 27th of September.

Riders will get to bond with their favorite horse in the afternoons, from 1:30 PM and have a super special, one-on-one experience.

For the older kids, aged 10 and up, our Holiday Riding Course is where the real fun happens! From the 1st to the 3rd of October, afternoons will be packed with riding, and the best part is you don’t need to be a Riding Centre client to join in! Whether your child’s just starting out or is already an experienced rider, we’ve got something for everyone.

And let’s not forget about the adults! If you’ve been thinking about trying horse riding but didn’t want to commit to a full course, this is your chance! Our Adult Riding Lessons are happening in the mornings from 8:30 to 10:30 AM and It’s a great way to meet new people, have some fun, and give riding a go—whether you’ve been riding for years or you’re totally new to it we’ve got some amazing coaches who will help you learn and improve.

Spaces are going fast, so grab your spot while you can! Just email us at [email protected] or drop us a WhatsApp at 083 282 8366 to sign up.

15/09/2024

Looking for a fun and active way for your kids to make new friends and build confidence? 🐴✨ Enroll them in our horse riding lessons at The Riding Centre! We have spots available for afternoon lessons, perfect for all experience levels. Horse riding is not only a great way to stay active but also helps develop responsibility and a love for animals.

If you’re interested in signing up, email us at [email protected] to reserve a spot. See you at the stables! 🌟

11/09/2024

🌟 Holiday Riding Course 🌟

Looking for an exciting and enriching way to spend the school holidays?

Join us at The Riding Centre from the 1st to 3rd of October for our Holiday Riding Course, perfect for kids aged 10 and older. Whether you're a seasoned rider or just starting, this course is open to all skill levels!

🕒 Time: 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
🏇 Who: Children aged 10+ (Open to non-clients too!)
🎯 What to Expect: A fun, engaging experience that helps riders of all levels build confidence, improve their skills, and enjoy the magic of horses.

Come be part of our riding community, learn something new, and make some amazing holiday memories!

Contact us now to book your spot—spaces are limited!

Please email [email protected]

05/09/2024

Jump Into Action with Cass, Sarah and Candace! 🐎🎉

Hold on to your helmets, because Cass, Sarah and Candace are here to show you what it means to ride like a pro!

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your technique, there’s no better inspiration than these two! Watch them in action and get ready to feel the adrenaline. Their passion is contagious!

Feeling inspired? Come join us at The Riding Centre and see what you can achieve with Cass, Sarah, Candace and the rest of our amazing team. The only thing more fun than watching is getting in the saddle and riding for yourself!

Save the date for our Halloween Picnic!
05/10/2023

Save the date for our Halloween Picnic!

Last week of lessons for the term means fun and games! Gymkana and ba****ck walks in the forest 🎉
21/09/2023

Last week of lessons for the term means fun and games! Gymkana and ba****ck walks in the forest 🎉

Address

59 Main Road
Cape Town
7806

Opening Hours

Monday 13:30 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:30 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:30 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 17:00
Saturday 09:00 - 16:00

Telephone

021 790 5286

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