Horseback riding in New York City

7 listed across 7 neighborhoods. Ages, schedule, and price up front - we link out to each provider.

Neighborhoods with horseback riding

Bronx 1Flatbush 1Forest Hills 1Pelham Bay 1Queens 1Riverdale 1Staten Island 1
BE
Bronx Equestrian Center
horseback · Pelham Bay
AgesLessons ages 6 to adult; July children's horsemanship program ages 6–17
ScheduleOpen every day 9am until dusk; July kids program 9:00 AM–2:00 PM Monday–Friday
PricePrivate lessons $40 half hour / $65 one hour; 10-lesson books $350 / $600; pony rides $5 for three rides
G
GallopNYC
horseback · Queens
AgesTherapeutic riding can start as young as four; Pony Club ages 6–21
SchedulePrograms offered by semester / quarterly; waitlist via prospective rider form
PriceTherapeutic riding: 30-min group $80 (or $72 upfront); 30-min private $100; $15 processing fee per term (effective August 2026 note on page)
CI
City Island Stables
horseback · Bronx
AgesSummer Riding Program ages 5–16; lessons available for most ages (pony rides weight limit up to 90 lbs)
ScheduleOpen daily 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
PriceLessons from $45 (½-hr group) / $50 (½-hr private) / $70–$75 (1-hr); summer program $130/day or $550/week
LS
Lynne's Riding Center NYC
horseback · Forest Hills
ScheduleLessons by appointment only; facility typically daily ~9am–5pm (30/45/60-min lesson lengths)
PriceBeginner arena lessons from about $70/30 min (child ages 7–14); Tiny Tots ages 4–6 $50; packages published on riding-lessons page
RS
The Riverdale Stables
horseback · Riverdale
AgesLessons starting at age 6
ScheduleLessons by appointment 7 days/week; hours Mon–Fri 10:00 AM–7:00 PM, Sat–Sun 8:00 AM–6:00 PM (rates page)
PriceHalf-hour private $75; one-hour private $125; one-hour semi-private $110/rider; one-hour group $75/rider; intro and multi-lesson packs published on rates page
BB
Be Brooklyn Equine at Prospect Park Stable
horseback · Flatbush
PricePony rides $16/ride (buy 10 get 1 free; beponyrider.myshopify.com 2026 season); Haunted pony rider $25; afterschool/lesson programs by inquiry (Be@Quadrozzi.com)
CK
CJ Kids Inc
horseback · Staten Island
ScheduleEquine-assisted therapy sessions weekly (40+ riders/week); exact session times by appointment

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