Horseback riding in Fuquay-Varina

Ballentine Farms Riding Academy, a family-owned treasure in Fuquay-Varina, offers horseback riding lessons for all skill levels, from beginner to advanced. With over 50 years of experience, the academy provides year-round camps, birthday parties, and opportunities to lease or buy horses. Whether you're learning a new sport or enhancing your riding skills, this welcoming farm is the perfect place to connect with horses and nature.

• 2.6 mi away

• 6921 Sunset Lake Rd., Fuquay Varina, NC, 27539

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Horses for Hope uses the power of equine interaction to promote healing and well-being. Open to individuals of all ages and abilities, the program fosters self-esteem, resilience, and joy through therapeutic riding and activities. Whether overcoming challenges or simply connecting with horses, participants leave feeling empowered and inspired.

• 7.4 mi away

• 2909 Banks Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603

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Five Hearts is a nonprofit organization that offers therapeutic horseback riding and ground-based programs for individuals with mental, physical, or emotional challenges. Our goal is to promote growth, strength, and confidence in a supportive environment. Programs include riding lessons, therapeutic ground school, and youth and teen programs designed to build responsibility and life skills through interaction with horses.

• 9 mi away

• 5101 Holland Church Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27603

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At Bit of Pleasure Horse School, we offer more than just riding lessons. Our program teaches children and adults everything from horse care to riding techniques, all in a safe and structured environment. Using the Learning Levels curriculum, students can track their progress and set new goals. Our focus is on building confidence, leadership, and communication skills while ensuring fun and safety with every lesson or day camp.

• 10.6 mi away

• 10212 Jordan Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27603

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Grace Lee Farms offers riding lessons, birthday parties, camps, and boarding services, catering to all ages and experience levels. Our indoor and outdoor arenas allow lessons to continue in any weather, ensuring a consistent experience for riders. We also host shows and camps that encourage skill development and confidence in a fun and safe environment.

• 11.6 mi away

• 2437 Olive Chapel Rd, Apex, NC, 27502

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Since 1972, MacNair's Country Acres has been a premier destination for horseback riding and horse boarding in Raleigh, NC. Our Hunter/Jumper/Dressage facility offers personalized training, lessons, and boarding services, with opportunities to compete at local and national shows. We also provide lessons with dependable school horses for all skill levels.

• 11.9 mi away

• 2721 Dover Farm Road, Raleigh, NC, 27606

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Located on 35 scenic acres in Apex, North Carolina, Oakwood Farm is the perfect place for equestrian enthusiasts. With a 24-stall barn, lighted covered arena, and onsite trails, Oakwood offers a comprehensive lesson program that includes riding, dressage, flatwork, and horse care, all aimed at fostering a well-rounded equestrian education.

• 15.1 mi away

• 310 Ever After Lane, Apex, North Carolina, 27523

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Heads Up offers riding and driving lessons for riders of all ages and experience levels. We teach Saddleseat, a balanced English seat, with a focus on all aspects of horsemanship. Riders start with private lessons and advance to small group settings. We emphasize safety and proper horse care, ensuring that riders learn everything from grooming to tacking up before they even mount the horse.

• 15.9 mi away

• 479 Green Level Road, Apex, NC, 27523

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Experience authentic horseback riding at Dead Broke Farm, where passion meets expertise. Our facility offers guided trail rides, Western-style lessons, and unique programs including summer camps and birthday celebrations. We specialize in creating accessible riding experiences for enthusiasts who can't own horses, while maintaining our mission of horse rescue and rehabilitation. Our diverse services extend to horse boarding, sales, and special events.

• 26.5 mi away

• 6921 Wildlife Trail, Raleigh, NC, 27613

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JAKS Stables in Youngsville provides a welcoming space for equestrians of all levels. Offering riding lessons, equine therapy, birthday parties, and access to miles of scenic trails, the farm caters to riders and visitors alike. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, JAKS Stables offers a variety of services for every horse enthusiast.

• 27.8 mi away

• 2608 Rolesville Rd., Wendell, NC, 27591

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Immerse yourself in the charm of this family-run farm nestled near Falls Lake. Surrounded by North Carolina woodland, it’s the perfect escape for families. The farm offers riding lessons, trail rides, year-round camps, and birthday parties, alongside a variety of friendly animals. Just a short drive from Raleigh and Durham, it’s a wonderful destination to explore the joys of farm life.

• 32.2 mi away

• 2309 Easy Horse Trail, Wake Forest, NC, 27587

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Star Ridge Stables, located between Goldsboro and Clayton, North Carolina, offers a welcoming environment for horse enthusiasts of all skill levels. The 37-acre facility features multiple pastures, riding arenas, boarding facilities, and trails. They provide a variety of services including English riding lessons, horse care classes, and summer camps. Star Ridge Stables is also home to a competitive IEA team and offers unique experiences such as pony parties. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced rider, the stables provide expert instruction and an opportunity to develop skills both in riding and life.

• 32.9 mi away

• 726 Wc Braswell Rd. Selma, NC 27576

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HuckleBug Farm is a family-friendly equestrian center located in the heart of Wake Forest, NC. The farm specializes in creating fun, engaging experiences for kids, offering programs like Parent's Night Out, horse summer camps, and holiday camps, all centered around a love for horses and outdoor fun.

• 34 mi away

• 1206 Gilcrest Farm Rd., Wake Forest, NC, 27587

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Arise Ranch offers a space for personal growth and healing for individuals of all ages. Passionate about guiding you on your journey, the ranch uses horses to help individuals explore self-awareness, emotional regulation, and relationship-building. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, trauma, or personal challenges, equine-assisted therapy provides a unique opportunity for healing and growth. Individual sessions include hands-on activities like grooming, leading, and groundwork to foster emotional and physical well-being.

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Buckhorn Farms offers horse boarding, training, and riding lessons in Holly Springs, NC, with a focus on all riding disciplines. With on-site owners and personalized attention, we ensure that both horse and rider receive the best care. Whether you're new to riding or an experienced equestrian, Buckhorn Farms provides a welcoming environment for learning and growth.

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