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Gordano Valley Riding Centre

Name: Gordano Valley Riding Centre
Address: Portbury, Bristol, Somerset, BS20 7TJ, GB
Telephone: 01275 843473

Bristol, SomersetBS20 7TJ

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About this yard

Gordano Valley Riding Centre is a friendly, BHS-qualified riding school established for over 40 years near Portbury in North Somerset, close to the Gordano Valley. It welcomes all ages and abilities including children from age 3, adults, and disabled riders. Staff are all BHS qualified and the centre is popular for horse riding parties and regular group lessons.

Facilities

Outdoor Arena

Stabling

Frequently asked questions

Do they take beginners?

Yes, they welcome riders of all abilities, including beginners. The riding school offers lessons suitable for children from age 3 and adults.

What's parking like at the centre?

We are checking the latest details with the venue. Please get in touch directly to confirm.

How much does an hour lesson cost?

We are checking the latest pricing with the venue. Please get in touch directly to confirm.

Are there facilities for disabled riders?

Yes, the centre welcomes disabled riders and aims to accommodate their needs.

Can I book a horse riding party there?

Yes, the centre is popular for horse riding parties. You may want to contact them directly for more details on availability and arrangements.

What kind of lessons do they offer?

They offer lessons and hacking for riders of different skill levels. The staff are all BHS qualified, ensuring a professional experience.

Is there an outdoor arena?

Yes, they have an outdoor arena available for lessons and other activities.

What to wear

Standard guidance for equestrian yards in the UK. Check with your yard if you're unsure.

Riding helmet

A correctly fitted hat to current safety standards (PAS 015 or VG1). Bicycle helmets are not permitted. Hats are available to hire, usually reserved for first-time riders.

Footwear

Boots with a small heel, riding boots, walking boots or wellies all work. Trainers and flat-soled shoes are not permitted for safety reasons.

Clothing

Close-fitting, weather-appropriate clothes. Shoulders and legs must be covered, no vest tops or shorts. Jackets and coats should be fastened securely. Waterproofs are recommended for outdoor lessons.

Hair & jewellery

Long hair should be tied back in a ponytail before putting on your helmet. All jewellery must be removed before riding.

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Clients arriving in unsuitable clothing or footwear may not be permitted to ride, for their own safety. If in doubt, contact the yard before your visit.