Kids Horseback Riding Lesson & Trail Ride

Austin, Texas

Kids Horseback Riding Lesson & Trail Ride

Austin, Texas

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Duration: 1 hour

Overview

Introduce your little one to horseback riding with a family-friendly experience in Austin, Texas designed just for kids ages 4 and up. Brush, ride, and explore the trails together with help from friendly guides. Perfect for first-timers and young riders alike.

🧽 Brush your horse during a 20-minute hands-on grooming session to build comfort and connection
🏇 Ride in the arena with guidance from friendly staff to learn basic riding skills
🌳 Explore the Texas Hill Country on a trail ride perfect for young riders
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Enjoy a relaxed, family-friendly experience designed for kids ages 4 and up with no experience needed

Full description

The Little Dude Ride is perfect for ages 4 and up, offering a full hour of horse time in a relaxed and supportive setting. It’s a great way to build comfort and confidence around horses. No prior experience needed.
The session starts with 20 minutes of brushing, giving kids a chance to meet their horse and learn the basics of grooming. Next, guides lead a 20-minute lesson in the arena where riders get familiar with mounting, holding the reins, and gentle riding techniques. The final portion of the ride heads out onto the trail for 20 minutes of scenic riding through the beautiful Central Texas landscape.
This experience is paced with young riders in mind, with highly trained guides helping every step of the way. It’s a fun and approachable way to make lasting memories in the Hill Country, whether it’s your first time riding or your tenth.

Availability

When do I choose a date?

After purchase, you can request your preferred dates and times by following the instructions in the email you receive. If it's a gift, the recipient will also get an email with booking instructions.

Year- Round,
Everyday
From July to September: 9:00 am, 10:30 am, & 12:00 pm
From October to March: 9:30 am, 11:00 am, & 12:30 pm

Practical information

Any restrictions to participate?

Age: Ages 4+
Physical limitations: Guests should be comfortable sitting on horseback with assistance if needed
Additional notes: Availability may be subject to height and weight restrictions
Who can you accommodate for?
Children: All participants must pay to participate, children included.
What to expect on the day of the experience
Duration: 1 hour total
What’s included: 20 minutes brushing, 20 minutes arena ride, 20 minutes trail ride
Who will be present: Trained guides and up to 14 riders per group
Spectators: All participants must have a ticket to join
Photo/video: Personal photography is welcome
Specific rules to follow: Follow all instructions from guides to ensure a safe experience for riders and horses

How to prepare

Weather dependency: This is an outdoor experience and may be affected by weather conditions
Arrival: Please arrive early to check in before your scheduled ride
Parking: On-site parking is available at the ranch
What to wear: Comfortable clothing suitable for riding (e.g. pants and closed-toe shoes)
What to bring:
A camera or phone for photos
Water bottle if needed
Restrooms/lockers/changing rooms: There are restrooms at the experience location.
Anything else I should know before going on this experience?
This ride is designed specifically for kids and families. Guides will pace the ride based on comfort and ability.

Returns, exchanges and cancellation

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 15 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 48 before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 48 in advance means losing the value of your experience.

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