Horse Riding in Tipperary

Renowned as one of Ireland's great horse-country destinations, Tipperary is an excellent place for horse riding, pony trekking, equestrian holidays, and countryside adventures. With its rolling hills, mountain trails, scenic farmland, and long-standing equestrian heritage, Tipperary offers unforgettable riding experiences for beginners, families, leisure riders, and experienced equestrians alike.

Horse riding in Tipperary allows visitors to experience the county's beautiful landscapes from a unique perspective. Riders can explore mountain trails, quiet country lanes, forest tracks, and open countryside while enjoying the area's rich equestrian tradition. The county has a strong reputation for horse breeding, training, and equestrian sports, making it a popular destination for horse lovers from Ireland and abroad.

Many riding centers cater specifically for families and beginners. Children can enjoy supervised pony rides, riding lessons, summer camps, and introductory equestrian experiences in safe and welcoming environments. Family-friendly riding centers often provide suitable horses and ponies for younger riders and first-time visitors.

Whether you're looking for a gentle pony trek, riding lessons, mountain trail adventures, or a full equestrian holiday, Tipperary offers some of Ireland's finest horse riding experiences in spectacular countryside settings.

Lough Derg Equestrian Centre

Lough Derg Equestrian Centre in Tipperary

Situated at the foot of Slievenamon. Owned and run by John and Polly Holohan. Producing, competing and selling horses and ponies for showjumping, eventing, showing, hunting, pony club, and hacking. Also offering private lessons, training, schooling, and competition livery.

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Crossogue Equestrian Centre (Thurles)

Crossogue Equestrian Centre (Thurles)

As well as providing a range of equestrian pursuits, there are other activities available at Crossogue including tennis, badminton, croquet and routes for runs or walks throughout the farm.
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Tipperary Mountain Trekking Centre

Tipperary Mountain Trekking Centre (Nenagh)

Tipperary Mountain Trekking Centre offers lessons for children and adults, residential riding holidays, pony camps and courses on horsemanship. Riding holidays can be full board.
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