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Riding holidays in the most beautiful corner of the green island
  Slieve aughty riding centre Loughrea / Galway German website  

Language courses (English), pet farm, all inclusive riding holidays, extra riding hours, cross-country jumping, fox hunting (drag hunt).

Europe > Ireland > Galway > Loughrea


Perfect area for riding!

Lots of forests and fields.

Close to "the burren national park", not far of the famous connemara region.

 
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Excursions:


City of Galway, St. Brendans Cathedral of Loughrea, Cliffs of Moher, the Aran Islands, Connemara, Coole Park, city of Potumna, city of Ballinasloe, the Burren, Alliwee Bear Caves, Dartfield Horse museum, other different museums, Bunratty Castle & Folkpark, Castle of Athenry, Ireland is full of old castles and ruins - all worth seeing ...
 

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Traveling by car:
From loughrea towards woodford (lake road), after 13 km "the hill pub" on left handside (ontop of a hill), another km downhill, shop/filling station/post-sign + sign of our riding centre, turn right, next left (another smaller sign). You will end up at our parking place.

Traveling by plane:
Dublin: + return, Euro 180/per person
Shannon: + return, Euro 120/per person
from Loughrea: + return Euro 20/per person
Pickup service is possible

Traveling by train:
by appointment
Pickup service is possible

Traveling by boat/ferry:
by appointment
Pickup service is possible
 

Leisure and sports activities offered in the surrounding of the property
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  nearby
/ on the property		 max. 15 min.
by foot		 max. 15 min.
by car		 max. 90 min.
by car
Restaurants     ok  
National Historic Sites       ok
Theater       ok
Galleries / Museum       ok
Cinema       ok
Shopping     ok  
Fitness Center       ok
Lake/river for swimming     ok  
Beach       ok
Fishing     ok  
Diving     ok  
Golf course     ok  
Biking ok      
Mountain biking ok      
Hiking ok      
Wildlife Viewing ok      
Birding ok      

Other types of leisure activities


Local shop: 5mnts to walk, local pub: 10mnts to walk
 


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Category


Holiday Company, B & B for Horses, Tournament Company, Training Company, Horse Trekking Station, Farm, Riding Stable, Pony Stable, Children's Holiday Company, Hay Hotel
     
Opening: all-year  
Guest Capacity: >30  
Minimum age for guests: no limitation  

General description:


Language courses (English), pet farm, all inclusive riding holidays, extra riding hours, cross-country jumping, fox hunting (drag hunt).

Equipment of the Riding Company

  • Riding facility
  • Shower facilities for Horses
  • Sea / River / Ocean for horses
  • Gastronomy available
  • Riding area / bridle-path

Details of the Riding area


Lovely sandarena 30x60 mtrs (all weather useable), epuipment to built medium showjumping course.

More details of the property


Five guest boxes (3x3mtrs) available, beautifull ways through woods & forests of the slieve aughty mountains, cross-country course (30 jumps), it takes two minutes to be in the deepest nature.
 

Offers of the Riding Company
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  • Bring Your Own Horse
  • Horses to rent are available
  • Riding lessons - Riding classes
  • Weekly
  • Long Term stays
  • Family Trips
  • Group activities
  • accommodation for Non-Riders too
  • Reduction for Non-Riders
  • Supervised Children's Activities
    (no limitation)
  • Riding holidays for unaccompanied kids
    (age 12 & up)
  • Help wanted / desirable
  • Bike rental
  • Sightseeing Tours
  • Evening program
  • Barbecues
  • Language classes

Additional Animals on the property:


2 donkeys,
1 calf,
12 ponies,
16 horses.

Other offers and explanations


Our donkeys are great company for non-riding hickers, they are well trained and behaving. let them carry your bags and enjoy yourself!
 

Horses for the Riding Program
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Number of Horses:
in all >20 Horses are available.

Kind of Horses:
For Beginners, For Advanced Riders, Horses height 148 cm & up, Ponies

Trained for / Saddle :
English / Classic, For guided Trail Rides

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We have all different sizes, colours, characters, ages of ponies and horses. We will surely find the perfect horse for you!
 

Riding program
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  • with horses for rent
  • also with your own horse
  • Guided Trail Rides
  • by the hour rides
  • All-day Rides
  • Pack Trips / Horse Trekking
  • Weekend Rides
  • Short Week 3-5 days
  • Trailrides on request
  • Jumping
  • Dressage
  • Cross-Country
  • Riding to Hunt
  • Handicapped Riding

Minimum age for Trail Rides:
Children age 6 & up

Riding experience:
No restriction

Condition:
little demands

Big/Heavy Riders:
max. 100 kg - 220 lbs

Notes and supplements for the Trail Rides / Riding Program


Our experienced guides will show you this beautifull county in groups less then 10 people. speed and difficulies depending on experience of riders. suitable horese will make you enjoy the trip.
 

Accommodation of Guest Horses
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Number of Guest Horses:
in all 5 Guest Horses are welcome

Distance to the Accommodation:
The Riding stables are on the property directly.

Kind of accommodation:
Indoor boxes - closed stable, Paddock - Pasture


Other Details and Conditions for bringing your own Horse


Your welcome to bring your own horse food. Join lessons with our qualified teachers, train in our cross-country course or just relax on long trailrides.
 

Training - Riding Lessons - Riding Classes
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General information of the Training:
with the own Horse, Trained Horses available, Private Lessons

Riding Lessons for:
For Beginners, For Advanced Riders, especially for Children

Minimum Age for Riding Classes:
age 4 & up

Training Qualification:
Qualified bhs approved teacher for basic instructions, courses to bhs exams and theorie lessons. csi**-rider for jumping and dressage/flat work lessons.

Riding Classes / Lessons
English / Classic Riding, Dressage, Jumping, Cross-Country, Training for Young Horses, Handicapped Riding

Special Classes
Cross-country, fox hunting, pony rides & games, treasure hunts.
 

Accommodation for our Guests
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Lovely guest houses , cottages and B&B

2 Holiday Homes:
If you are taking part in our holigay program - your accommodation is included. If your just looking for a place to stay please contact us!

5 Single / Double Room :
see above

10 Multi-bedded room:
see above

1 Parking space for a Motor Home / Camper:
see above

Amenities - special features:
Toilet and wash room, Showers, Electricity supply
 

Catering
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More information of the Catering:
If your taking part in our holiday program, the catering is included (at guest houses/riding centre). Self-catering is possible in the independant cottages.
 

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Special features:
Phone, Washing machine

More information of the accommodation:
Please contact us about further information!
 

Rates and contact

Rates of the accommodation

Rates of the Horses for rent

Rates for renting a Horse:

 20,00 Euro per hour / Horse

Notes to the rental costs:
It is Euro 20/per hour + person, we also offer day-tours (approx. 5hrs) including a picnic for Euro 100/per person. Our holiday program includes riding and activities - why not contact us?

Rates Guest Horses

Boarding fee:

 10,00 Euro per day/horse

Feeding fee:
5,00 Euro per day/horse

Notes to the Costs:
You have the choice between indoor box (sawdust bedding) or pasture, we feed mainly hay also hardfood - oats, mix, cubes, beet pulp.

Rates Riding Classes

Rates of the Riding Classes:

 Cross-country / showjumping lessons: Euro 40
Dressage / flat work: Euro 25
Lessons with own horse: Euro 20
One lesson / week is included in our holiday program.

 

Contact
  Company: Slieve Aughty Riding Centre
  First name: Esther
  Last name: Zyderlaan
  Country: Ireland (Republic)
  Phone: + 353 90 9745246
  Phone 2: + 353 87 6871769
  Fax: + 353 90 9745246

You can contact us with the following languages:
German, English, Dutch

simply send us an email! or give us a call, if you dont get us directly just leave your name and phone number with our answering machine- we will get back to you! what are you waiting for?

 
  E-Mail address: Inquiry