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Horseback Riding Services
At Wilsonville Equestrian Center, we offer a full range of horseback riding services designed to support riders of all ages and experience levels. Whether you’re brand new to riding, looking for lessons for your child, or interested in seasonal riding camps, our programs are built to provide a safe, structured, and enjoyable experience.
Our goal is simple: to help every rider build confidence, develop skills, and enjoy the process of learning in a welcoming and professional environment. With certified instructors and a step-by-step training approach, we make it easy for beginners to get started while still supporting more experienced riders as they progress.
Why Our Riding Programs Stand Out
Not all riding programs are created equal. At Wilsonville Equestrian Center, we focus on creating a consistent, high-quality experience that emphasizes safety, structure, and long-term growth.
We stand out because we offer:
A Structured Certification Program
Our lessons follow a clear progression system, allowing riders to build skills in a logical and confidence-boosting way.
Beginner-Friendly Instruction
We specialize in working with new riders, making it easy to start without feeling overwhelmed or intimidated.
Experienced, Certified Instructors
Our team provides professional guidance, ensuring that each rider receives the support they need to succeed.
A Safe and Supportive Environment
From our facility to our teaching methods, safety is always a top priority for both riders and horses.
Our Horseback Riding Services
We offer a variety of services designed to meet the needs of individuals, families, and riders at every stage of their journey.
Horseback Riding Lessons
Our core program provides structured instruction that helps riders build a strong foundation in horseback riding. Lessons focus on proper technique, balance, control, and confidence while introducing riders to essential horsemanship skills.
This program is ideal for:
- Riders looking for consistent, skill-based training
- Students who want to progress through levels
- Individuals seeking professional instruction
Kids Horse Riding Lessons
Our kids horseback riding lessons are designed to be both fun and educational. Young riders learn foundational skills in a safe and encouraging environment, helping them build confidence while developing a love for horses.
Parents choose our program because it:
- Emphasizes safety and supervision
- Uses age-appropriate teaching methods
- Builds confidence through structured learning
Beginner Riding Lessons
If you’ve never ridden before, our beginner riding lessons are the perfect place to start. We provide step-by-step instruction that helps new riders feel comfortable, confident, and in control.
Beginner lessons focus on:
- Basic riding techniques
- Understanding horse behavior
- Safety and proper handling
- Building confidence at a steady pace
No prior experience is required—just a willingness to learn.
Adult Riding Lessons
Horseback riding isn’t just for kids. Our adult riding lessons are designed for individuals who want to start riding later in life or return after time away.
We offer a supportive, no-pressure environment where adult riders can:
- Learn at their own pace
- Build confidence and skill
- Enjoy a rewarding and engaging activity
Summer Horseback Riding Camp
Our summer camp is one of our most popular programs and is currently enrolling. It’s designed to give children an immersive and exciting introduction to horseback riding and horse care.
Campers will:
- Learn basic riding skills
- Participate in hands-on horse care
- Build confidence and independence
- Enjoy a structured, supervised environment
Spots are limited, and early enrollment is recommended.
Winter Horseback Riding Camp
Our winter camp offers a unique opportunity for riders to continue learning and developing their skills during the off-season. With structured activities and professional instruction, campers stay engaged and continue progressing.
This program is ideal for:
- Riders who want to stay active year-round
- Students looking to build on existing skills
- Families seeking a productive seasonal activity
How Wilsonville Equestrian Center Can Help
No matter your experience level, Wilsonville Equestrian Center is here to help you achieve your riding goals. Our structured programs, professional instruction, and welcoming environment make it easy to get started and continue progressing.
We take pride in creating an experience where:
- Beginners feel comfortable and supported
- Parents feel confident in their child’s safety
- Riders of all levels can grow and improve
Frequently Asked Questions
Which program is right for me or my child?
If you’re unsure where to start, we recommend beginning with our general horseback riding lessons or beginner program. We’re happy to guide you based on your goals.
Do you offer private or group lessons?
We offer both options depending on availability and rider needs. Contact us to learn more about scheduling.
Is prior experience required?
No experience is necessary. Many of our riders start as complete beginners.
How do I sign up for camps?
You can contact us directly or book through our online system to reserve your child’s spot.
Get Started Today
Ready to begin your horseback riding journey? Wilsonville Equestrian Center offers professional instruction, structured programs, and a supportive environment for every rider.
Call (503) 888-6318 or email marentunks@gmail.com to learn more or book your lesson.
Visit us at 24040 Southwest 82nd Avenue, Tualatin, OR 97062.
Take the next step and explore the program that’s right for you or your child today.
