Riding Schools & Livery in Bristol
Find riding schools & livery covering Bristol and the surrounding area — prices, services and verified credentials, all in one place.
UK riding lessons typically cost £30–£55 for a group lesson and £45–£90 for a private lesson, with hacks from £35. The South West's largest city, with rescues and breeders throughout the surrounding counties.
Riding Schools & Livery listed in Bristol
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What do riding schools & livery cost in Bristol? (2026)
| Service | Typical price |
|---|---|
| Group lesson (1 hour)Lessons | £30–£55per hour |
| Private lesson (30 mins)Lessons | £30–£55per 30 mins |
| Private lesson (1 hour)Lessons | £45–£90per hour |
| Lead-rein / first pony rideLessons | £15–£35per session |
| One-hour hackHacks | £35–£60per hour |
| Half-day trekHacks | £70–£140per session |
| Pony day / holiday clubOther | £45–£95per day |
| Livery (DIY, per week)Other | £100–£400per month |
Guide prices for the UK market — Bristol costs can run higher in city centres. Always confirm with the business before booking. Full riding schools & livery price guide for Bristol.
Riding Schools & Livery in Bristol: common questions
How much is a horse riding lesson in the UK?
Group lessons are typically £30–£55 an hour and private lessons £45–£90. Lead-rein sessions for young children start around £15.
Do riding schools have to be licensed?
Yes. Any establishment hiring out horses for riding or instruction must be licensed by the local authority under the Riding Establishments Acts 1964 and 1970, with annual vet inspection.