There are so many things you can do when you visit Canberra. From visiting the National Museum of Australia to relaxing at the National Botanic Gardens, you can never miss something interesting to do there. However, if you’re visiting the Greater Canberra area, horse riding Canberra is a must do activity. A trail ride is a popular equine activity in Canberra that takes you through hidden scenery where you can view stunning mountain views and native wildlife such as kangaroos, wombats, rabbits and birds. If you’ve never been on horse back before, there’s no need to worry. Most riding schools have highly skilled instructors who are patient to take you through the nitty gritty of horse riding Canberra.Â
Instructors are willing to teach you everything from basic riding skills to proper ways of sitting on a horse. Considering it can be costly and dangerous to learn how to ride a horse, it’s important you choose the right riding school. Horse riding Canberra is quite popular so if you’re not sure where to start, go to all of the riding schools within a reasonable geographic location to you, before choosing the right one. You’ll be able to compare the facilities and horses that best suits your needs. Make sure you look around the facility to check if it’s clean and safe to ride a horse. Lastly pay close attention to the horses, instructors and lessons offered to see if they are in line with your goals.
The horse industry in Canberra is diverse encompassing amateur and professional organisations such as breed associations, sporting organisations, businesses and individuals that utilise equine for professional or leisure activities and in particularly, horse racing, breeding and non racing activities.