Turner's Equestrian

Gibbs Road, Leeton NSW 2705 · +61 444 588 394

Children riding calm horses with an instructor on a sunlit rural property near Leeton
School holidays on Gibbs Road

School Holiday Horse Riding Near Leeton

Give the school break a proper country rhythm: riding, horse care and farm discovery in supervised groups matched by age. Beginners are welcome.

Riding helmets and grooming brushes ready for a children's school holiday horse session
Plan the school break

Choose a Session Window

Places are limited for each holiday period. Weekdays are usually easier to secure; we confirm dates and session times when you enquire.

Showing next school break information.

Ask early to discuss the age group and available places.

Young child learning to groom a quiet pony beside a fenced paddock
Ages 6–8

Junior Discovery

Gentle introductions to riding, pony signals and simple care routines. New riders start in the calmest group.

See a sample session

Meet the horse, practise a supervised grooming routine, then take a supported ride at a pace suited to the group. Care and farm discovery round out the session.

School-aged rider practising balanced reins with an instructor in a Riverina arena
Ages 9–12

Riding & Horse Care

Build confidence with age-matched riding activities and more hands-on horse care. Experience helps us place each child well.

See a sample session

The group moves through a safety briefing, grooming, a supervised ride and a basic care routine. Activities are adjusted to the riders' confidence.

Parent and children meeting horses together in a shaded rural yard
Mixed ages welcome

Family Riding Session

Book a shared rural activity for siblings and parents. We discuss ages and experience first, then recommend a suitable session.

What should we tell you?

Include each child's age, any riding experience and the dates you can visit. We can discuss a private family session outside standard holiday dates.

Children taking turns grooming horses near a working farm paddock in the Riverina
A session with a steady pace

A Day Between Riding and Farm Life

Children arrive at Gibbs Road for a safety briefing, then meet and groom their horses before riding in their age group. The session also makes room for basic feeding routines and a hands-on farm activity.

  1. 01Arrive & get readyMeet the group and go over safe horse behaviour.
  2. 02Groom & ridePrepare the horses, then take part in a supervised ride.
  3. 03Care & discoverLearn a basic care routine and explore a farm activity.
  4. 04Pause & wrap upWater and rest breaks are built in before collection.

We confirm the session and collection time when you book. The meeting and pickup point is on Gibbs Road.

Instructor fitting a riding helmet for a child beside a horse before a lesson
For parents and carers

Small Groups, Clear Prep

Children are grouped by age, and group places are capped. Supervision ratios are set for each age band and confirmed before you commit.

  • Bring long trousers and closed boots with a heel.
  • Pack a hat, sunscreen, water bottle and snacks.
  • Helmets, riding equipment and horse-care materials are supplied.
Does my child need riding experience?

No. Tell us what they have tried before, even if the answer is nothing. We place first-time riders in the calmest suitable group.

Family arriving at a rural horse property on Gibbs Road near Leeton
Ask before the break fills

Check Dates & Hold a Place

Standard holiday sessions have limited places. Weekdays are usually easier to secure, and private family sessions can be arranged outside the usual dates.

  • Next school break: ask us for current dates and places.

Places are held once your enquiry is confirmed. We will reply with suitable options for your child's age and experience.

Tell us what suits

Share your details and we'll get back to you with the next steps.

Child's riding boots, long trousers, hat and water bottle prepared for a farm visit
A handy packing list

Bring the Right Kit

  • Long trousers and closed boots with a heel.
  • Hat, sunscreen, water bottle and snacks.
  • We provide helmets and horse-care equipment.

We’ll confirm any session-specific details before your visit.