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Horse Riding

Just Riding

๐Ÿ“ Essex, East of England

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โ˜…4.8(21 Google reviews)๐Ÿ‘ถAll ages

Horse riding lessons for all ages and abilities in rural Essex, led by experienced instructors. Beginners feel supported from the first session. Woodland nearby for a post-lesson walk. Work experience available for older children.

โœ“ Friendly experienced staffโœ“ Great for beginnersโœ“ Welcoming atmosphereโœ“ Kids love itโœ“ Woods nearbyโœ“ Work experience available

๐Ÿ† Funzaroo Verdict

Best for families introducing children to horse riding for the first time. The instructors are patient and the yard atmosphere is non-judgmental, so nervous children and first-time adults feel comfortable. Older children can pursue work experience alongside regular lessons. The woodland nearby extends a visit naturally.

โ„น๏ธ What to Know Before You Go

๐Ÿ’กStaff are patient with complete beginners and won't make anyone feel self-conscious for not knowing basics
โฐWoodland adjacent to the yard is good for a family walk after a lesson
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธWork experience placements are available for older children interested in horses
๐Ÿš—Book with specific instructors like Laura if you've seen individual praise - they're consistently recommended

๐Ÿ’ฌ What Families Are Saying

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Oranegg

2 years ago

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โ€œReally kind staff and liveries. Everyone is so sweet at the yard and it's a great place to do work experience at! No one makes you feel stupid for not knowing something and its a nice environment.โ€

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Leigh Sullivan

2 years ago

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โ€œJust Riding is a great school. Friendly and welcoming, the teachers are excellent and very experienced. Highly recommended.โ€

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Jason Mimms

3 years ago

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โ€œGreat place to go. My daughter loves it. There also has some woods nearby if u want to go for a walk after.โ€

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Overview

Just Riding in Essex provides riding lessons for complete beginners through to advanced riders, with semi-private and private sessions available year-round. Instructors including award-winning trainer Justine Armstrong-Small lead sessions in a supportive yard environment where children and adults progress at their own pace. Adjacent woodland offers a short walk after lessons. Work experience placements available for older children interested in equestrian careers.

๐Ÿ• Opening Hours

Monday08:00-17:00
Tuesday08:00-17:00
Wednesday08:00-17:00
Thursday08:00-17:00
Friday08:00-17:00
Saturday08:00-17:00
Sunday08:00-17:00

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