Discover Hawaii Horsemanship Academy’s hands-on animal and sustainability activities. Perfect for families and eco-minded travelers, this spot offers memorable outdoor fun with horses, planting, and more.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for all ages
Wildlife
History
The academy was founded in 2010 as part of Hawaii's efforts to promote sustainable farming and outdoor education.
Conservation
The academy emphasizes environmentally friendly practices, including composting and native plant restoration, to support local ecosystems.
Hawaii Horsemanship Academy
Discover Hawaii Horsemanship Academy’s hands-on animal and sustainability activities. Perfect for families and eco-minded travelers, this spot offers memorable outdoor fun with horses, planting, and more.
Hawaii Horsemanship Academy, located in Wahiawa, Hawaii, offers age‑appropriate horsemanship and riding experiences focused on hands‑on learning and animal interaction. The academy provides private horsemanship and riding lessons for ages 10 and up, 45‑minute keiki lessons for ages 3 to 9, pony rides for young riders, and structured field trip packages that include planting activities, horse grooming, and pony rides. Each program emphasizes practical skills such as horse handling, grooming, basic riding position, and communication between rider and horse.
The private and keiki lessons are 45 minutes long and are designed to introduce foundational horsemanship techniques and safe, guided riding practice. Field trip options accommodate groups and include three package choices with hands‑on planting and animal care activities suitable for children age three and older. Pony rides provide a gentle, supervised introduction to horses and horseback riding for the youngest guests. Hawaii Horsemanship Academy operates in Wahiawa and presents clearly defined offerings with age ranges and durations provided for appropriate programs.
Program descriptions and age guidelines help families and schools choose suitable experiences. The academy’s combination of grooming, riding instruction, pony rides, and educational field trip elements offers a range of equestrian activities for beginners and young children. Booking information and availability are listed on The Adventure Collective listing for Hawaii Horsemanship Academy, where visitors can find current schedules, pricing, and reservation instructions.
Location
Wahiawa, Hawaii
Located on central Oahu
Lesson Length
45 minutes
Private & keiki lesson duration
Ages Served
Ages 3+
Programs for toddlers to teens
Experiences Offered
4 activity types
Lessons, pony rides, field trips
Book private lessons, keiki classes, pony rides, or a field trip through the Hawaii Horsemanship Academy listing on The Adventure Collective.
Arrive Early
Early arrival helps you enjoy quieter surroundings and more hands-on time with animals.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Dress in casual, weather-appropriate attire suitable for outdoor activities and grooming.
Bring Sun Protection
Use sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay comfortable during outdoor activities.
Book in Advance
Reserve your spot ahead of time to ensure availability, especially during peak season.
Sun Hat
Offers protection from the Hawaiian sun during outdoor activities.
summer
Closed-Toe Shoes
Necessary for safety during animal handling and planting activities.
Sunscreen
Keeps you protected from intense sun exposure.
summer
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during your outdoor adventure.