Have a Go Experiences

Looking for beginner horse riding lessons in London? Have a Go lessons at Lee Valley Riding Centre are beginner friendly group horse riding lessons, perfect for anyone looking to try horse riding for the first time. Learn the basics, from mounting to riding at walk and trot, in a safe, relaxed environment on our well trained horses with guidance from our experienced instructors.

Riding hats and boots are included free of charge, making it easy to get started. Whether you're looking for a one off horse riding experience or want to continue developing your skills, our Have a Go Lessons are the ideal first step towards becoming a confident rider.

Have a Go Experience - Adults

Have a Go - Adult

Our adult Have a Go sessions are a great introduction to horse riding for 16 years+.

Price: £40 for 30 minutes
Age: 16 years and above. 
Weight limit: 12 stone / 76kg

 

Gift Vouchers

Our Have a Go sessions have recently changed to be 30 minutes only therefore we've discontinued our vouchers for 60 minute lessons. If you have a voucher for a 60 minute lesson that you're looking to redeem please contact us to book your session. All vouchers are valid for two years from the date of purchase, please refer to the expiry date on your voucher or contact us.

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Have a Go - Junior

Our junior Have a Go sessions are a great introduction to horse riding for ages 5 - 15 years.

Price: £35 for 30 minutes
Age: 5 - 15 years
Weight limit: 12 stone / 76kg

 

Gift Vouchers

If you have a junior gift voucher for our Have a Go lesson, you will be able to redeem this when making your booking online. All vouchers are valid for two years from the date of purchase, please refer to the expiry date on your voucher or contact us.

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Riding for the Disabled

These lessons are for those with disabilites. Please note, we're currently unable to schedule these sessions. If you're interested in booking a lesson, please send us an email.


Age: 5 years and above
Weight limit: 12 stone / 76kg
Session length: 45 minutes

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Essential Information

  • You must agree to our terms and conditions
  • For all sessions you must arrive at least 15 minutes before your session is due to start and be present by the arena ready to start before the session begins
  • Late arrivals will not be admitted to Have a Go lessons, and lessons cannot be rescheduled or refunded if you are late
  • Riding and other activities at Lee Valley Riding Centre carry inherent risks. You should be aware of and accept these risks and be responsible for your own actions and involvement. All riders must complete a Rider Registration Form before their activity starts
  • If you or the person you are booking for has a disability, learning disability, an injury or physical or other medical condition, you must contact us before booking. We'll need some detailed information and may need to carry out a risk assessment lesson so we can recommend the best activity for you.
  • All lessons must be booked and paid for in advance, either online, by visiting the centre or by phone
  • Bookings can be amended so long as you give at least 48 hours’ notice
  • Riders must wear jodhpurs, or loose-fitting or stretchy trousers, a sleeved top and strong shoes or boots with a small block heel
  • Riding hats are available to hire - free to ‘Have a Go’ riders. If you'd like to bring your own, please refer to our terms and conditions to see if it's suitable for use at Lee Valley Riding Centre
  • Riding boots are available to borrow free of charge
  • A body protector must be worn for all jumping lessons – customers must provide their own body protector. You cannot jump without one
  • Maximum rider weight is 12 stone / 76kg
  • Games and picnics are prohibited at our venue for safety reasons
  • If you're unsure whether you're able to participate in any activity, or if you have any questions concerning our terms and conditions, our booking process or the Rider Registration or Access forms, please ask a member of staff before you enter into a contract or agree to ride at Lee Valley Riding Centre

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