Youth Sports

2309 Easy Horse Trail, Wake Forest, NC, 27587

Immerse yourself in the charm of this family-run farm nestled near Falls Lake. Surrounded by North Carolina woodland, it’s the perfect escape for families. The farm offers riding lessons, trail rides, year-round camps, and birthday parties, alongside a variety of friendly animals. Just a short drive from Raleigh and Durham, it’s a wonderful destination to explore the joys of farm life.

🚘 Distance: 357.5 miles away

6921 Wildlife Trail, Raleigh, NC, 27613

At Dead Broke Farm, we believe that learning to ride should be an adventure, not just a lesson. Our 112-acre farm offers scenic trails where riders navigate wooded paths and creek crossings, helping them build balance and confidence naturally. No riding ring here—just the great outdoors. Whether you're new to riding or experienced, our instructors are always close by to ensure your safety and help you enjoy the ride.

🚘 Distance: 361.0 miles away

479 Green Level Road, Apex, NC, 27523

Heads Up offers riding and driving lessons for riders of all ages and experience levels. We teach Saddleseat, a balanced English seat, with a focus on all aspects of horsemanship. Riders start with private lessons and advance to small group settings. We emphasize safety and proper horse care, ensuring that riders learn everything from grooming to tacking up before they even mount the horse.

🚘 Distance: 363.6 miles away

310 Ever After Lane, Apex, NC, 27523

Located on 35 scenic acres in Apex, North Carolina, Oakwood Farm is the perfect place for equestrian enthusiasts. With a 24-stall barn, lighted covered arena, and onsite trails, Oakwood offers a comprehensive lesson program that includes riding, dressage, flatwork, and horse care, all aimed at fostering a well-rounded equestrian education.

👶 Age: 6-18

🚘 Distance: 364.6 miles away

2437 Olive Chapel Rd, Apex, NC, 27502

Grace Lee Farms offers riding lessons, birthday parties, camps, and boarding services, catering to all ages and experience levels. Our indoor and outdoor arenas allow lessons to continue in any weather, ensuring a consistent experience for riders. We also host shows and camps that encourage skill development and confidence in a fun and safe environment.

👶 Age: 5-30

🚘 Distance: 367.9 miles away

1206 Gilcrest Farm Rd., Wake Forest, NC, 27587

HuckleBug Farm is a family-friendly equestrian center located in the heart of Wake Forest, NC. The farm specializes in creating fun, engaging experiences for kids, offering programs like Parent's Night Out, horse summer camps, and holiday camps, all centered around a love for horses and outdoor fun.

👶 Age: 5-13

🚘 Distance: 368.2 miles away

2721 Dover Farm Road, Raleigh, NC, 27606

Since 1972, MacNair's Country Acres has been a premier destination for horseback riding and horse boarding in Raleigh, NC. Our Hunter/Jumper/Dressage facility offers personalized training, lessons, and boarding services, with opportunities to compete at local and national shows. We also provide lessons with dependable school horses for all skill levels.

🚘 Distance: 373.5 miles away

2608 Rolesville Rd., Wendell, NC, 27591

JAKS Stables is a welcoming horse farm in Youngsville, offering a range of activities including riding lessons, equine therapy, birthday parties, and events. With miles of well-maintained riding trails through picturesque farmland, JAKS Stables is perfect for riders of all levels looking to explore and enjoy the outdoors.

🚘 Distance: 376.2 miles away

6921 Sunset Lake Rd., Fuquay Varina, NC, 27539

Ballentine Farms Riding Academy, a family-owned treasure in Fuquay-Varina, offers horseback riding lessons for all skill levels, from beginner to advanced. With over 50 years of experience, the academy provides year-round camps, birthday parties, and opportunities to lease or buy horses. Whether you're learning a new sport or enhancing your riding skills, this welcoming farm is the perfect place to connect with horses and nature.

🚘 Distance: 378.5 miles away

2909 Banks Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603

We offer therapeutic horseback riding lessons designed for individuals with disabilities, including physical, mental, and emotional challenges. Our Year-Round Therapeutic Riding Program provides customized lessons that focus on improving motor skills, communication, and overall well-being. We also offer a Seasonal Therapeutic Riding Program with financial assistance options for families in need. Each lesson is tailored to meet the unique needs of the rider and is conducted by certified instructors.

👶 Age: 4-30

🚘 Distance: 380.3 miles away

5101 Holland Church Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27603

Five Hearts is a nonprofit organization that offers therapeutic horseback riding and ground-based programs for individuals with mental, physical, or emotional challenges. Our goal is to promote growth, strength, and confidence in a supportive environment. Programs include riding lessons, therapeutic ground school, and youth and teen programs designed to build responsibility and life skills through interaction with horses.

🚘 Distance: 381.1 miles away

10212 Jordan Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27603

At Bit of Pleasure Horse School, we offer more than just riding lessons. Our program teaches children and adults everything from horse care to riding techniques, all in a safe and structured environment. Using the Learning Levels curriculum, students can track their progress and set new goals. Our focus is on building confidence, leadership, and communication skills while ensuring fun and safety with every lesson or day camp.

👶 Age: 6-30

🚘 Distance: 383.1 miles away