easy
6 hours
Participants should be comfortable standing and walking for extended periods.
Discover the thrill of riding and caring for horses with the Horse Play Day at Bonogin Valley. Perfect for young adventurers, this experience combines outdoor fun with hands-on learning in a stunning Queensland setting.
Class, 1-6 Riders • Ages 7+yrs • 6 Hrs • School Holidays
Experience the joy of horse interaction with the Standard Horse Play Day, designed for ages 7-16. Over six hours, participants will learn essential horse care, handling, and balanced riding skills in a fun, safe environment. Build confidence and independence while bonding with horses at Bonogin Valley Horse Retreat.
Standard Horse Play Day is fun learning horse care & handling confidence as well as balanced riding skills to trot away with confidence
Ages 7-16
6 hours
Medieval Horse Sports day of fun learning skills at arms Horse Archery ground and on horse skills Western riding skills and Polocrosse
This is a group activity for 1-6 people.
For 7-16yrs a great introductory way to start your horse experience around the stables with the basics in horse safety, care & handling. Becoming independent with horses from the ground up. Safety conscious, Fun & Educational!
The best introduction to horses with the very basics in care & handling, bonding with your horse and balanced riding to have you trotting away with confidence
School Holiday HorsePlay days are a great way to get started with horses or have more horsetime to build your confidence and skills in a fun safe environment Helmets and horses supplied Wear closed in shoes and long pants BYO snacks & lunch Set the grounding for an active lifestyle with physical & mental health, voice & body language development, confidence and learning with success. Coordination, muscle development and balance.
This activity is held at Bonogin Valley Horse Retreat
Long pants and closed-toe shoes are essential for safety during riding and grooming activities.
Getting there 15 minutes before start time ensures a relaxed onboarding process.
Bring water bottles to stay refreshed throughout the day.
Listen carefully to safety instructions to enjoy a safe riding experience.
The property has been a working horse farm for over 50 years, playing a vital role in local equestrian culture.
The retreat emphasizes sustainable land management and humane animal treatment to preserve the rural ecosystem.
Close-toed shoes with a heel provide stability and safety during riding.
Hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses help protect from sun exposure.
summer specific
Stay hydrated throughout the day.
Layered clothing keeps you warm during cooler weather.
winter specific