Gleneagles: children’s lessons at the Equestrian School

For a 6–7-year-old, I’d book the short lesson at Gleneagles Equestrian School: 25 minutes for £109 (3 November 2026).

Updated 4 November 20263 min readHow we write the guide

A grey pony leans over its stable door at Gleneagles Equestrian School.

Winter brings an afternoon stable visit too

The Glen Stable Experience
From November to March, the Glen Stable Experience starts daily at 9:30am and 2pm. This is an on-foot stable visit, without riding.¹

Gleneagles

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Before entering the arena

At the riding centre

The 50-acre centre has indoor and outdoor arenas.
You get ready in the Boot and Hat Room before moving through to the arena.
There are individual changing rooms and lockers.

If you choose an on-foot experience

Tack and Turnout	Groups can reach 8 people; each person beyond the first 5 costs £40. The minimum age is 4, and you meet at Sporting Club Reception.¹
Under-14s	For the Glen Stable Experience and Tack and Turnout, they must be accompanied by a paying adult.¹

Staying at Gleneagles

A Country Room with a king bed and a mountain painting

Rooms and stays at Gleneagles

For younger children, riding or meeting the ponies

Experience	Duration	Price
Junior Pony Experience, ages 4–5	25 minutes, split between grooming and a gentle ride; selected times 10:30am–3:30pm	£99 per person, plus 12.5% discretionary service
Glen Stable Experience, on foot	45 minutes	£40 per person or £100 for 2 adults and 3 children, plus 12.5% discretionary service
Tack and Turnout, on foot	Up to 45 minutes	£200 for a group of 5

Prices dated 3 November 2026. Activities are subject to availability.

Before you book

What does a lesson at Gleneagles Equestrian School cost?

A standard 45-minute lesson costs £155 per person, private or shared. Showjumping costs £165 per person, also for 45 minutes. A discretionary 12.5% service charge is added to these prices.¹

What lessons can I take?

Standard arena lessons are adapted for complete beginners through to confident riders. More experienced riders can take dressage or showjumping, with a 12.5-stone weight limit (about 79 kg). Before jumping, you take a private flatwork lesson to assess your ability.¹

When can I book lessons?

Standard lessons and junior lessons for ages 6–7 are available daily, 9am–4pm, subject to availability. Junior lessons can be booked year-round.¹

Enquire for your age and riding level

Enquire about a lesson

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