Group Horse Riding Lessons at Jarrahdale Equestrian Centre
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for riders with moderate fitness; basic balance and ability to mount and dismount unaided recommended.
Overview
Discover the thrill of horseback riding with a customized group lesson at Jarrahdale Equestrian Centre. Perfect for riders of all ages and skill levels, this 1-hour session offers expert instruction and a chance to bond with gentle Australian Stockhorses.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Check-In
Plan to arrive 5-10 minutes before your scheduled lesson to complete necessary forms and meet your instructor.
Wear Appropriate Riding Attire
Closed-toe shoes with a slight heel and long pants are mandatory for safety and comfort while riding.
Stay Hydrated
Bring a water bottle especially during the warmer months to stay hydrated throughout your lesson.
Weather Preparedness
Dress for the weather: bring sunscreen in summer and a raincoat in wet months to stay comfortable outdoors.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Western grey kangaroos
- Various native bird species including black cockatoos
History
Jarrahdale is Western Australia’s oldest timber town, with deep ties to Australian Stockhorses bred in this region for rugged farm work.
Conservation
The centre supports sustainable land management practices to protect native jarrah forests and maintain responsible horse care and paddock health.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet (Provided but Bring Your Own if Preferred)
A helmet is mandatory for safety during all riding activities, with helmets provided onsite.
Closed-Toe Shoes with Heel
Shoes with a slight heel are required to prevent slipping from stirrups and protect your feet.
Long Pants
Long pants protect your legs from chafing and insect bites during the lesson.
Sunscreen
Applying sunscreen helps protect exposed skin from sunburn during warmer months.
summer specific