CENTRE EQUESTRE DE LA GARANGEOIRE
Read moreLocated in the heart of a 200-hectare property, the La Garangeoire riding centre offers activities for all levels. Different options are available: lessons in the arena, introduction to pony riding and games, forest rides and training days (except in July and August). Another option is horse riding holidays, with accommodation at Castel Camping La Garangeoire, in chalets. Reservation of a chalet gives access to all the services of the campsite: water park, fishing ponds.
COMITE DEPARTEMENTAL D' EQUITATION
Read moreThe Comité Départemental d'Équitation de la Vendée is the French Equestrian Federation's regional body. It represents some 65 clubs and 58 equestrian organizations belonging to the FFE, as well as 6933 licensed riders in 2022. In 2023, several events will take place, including the resumption of the departmental circuits for Hunter, Eventing, Show Jumping and Dressage, with 4 stages spread across the department. Points obtained at these competitions will count double towards qualification for the French Championships at LAMOTTE BEUVRON. In addition, the Vendée has four sites awarded the "Terre de Jeux 2024" label in preparation for the 2024 Olympic Games.
FERME ÉQUESTRE LA TUILERIE
Read moreHere, different activities on pony or horseback. On a 25-hectare site, with a covered arena, outdoor arena, competition ground and a spring garden, this equestrian farm, which has been awarded the label, offers quality infrastructures and teaching. They can also welcome people with reduced mobility, providing them with adapted equipment. In addition to lessons for all levels, the pony club (and baby pony), trekking, La Tuilerie also offers horse boarding.
CENTRE ÉQUESTRE DE L’AUMARIÈRE
Read moreThis equestrian centre offers various equestrian activities: rides in the countryside around a lake or on the beach, pony club, hikes from one to several days, lessons, half-day to several-day courses, galloping. But also horse boarding in boxes, meadows with or without work, breaking-in with work, sale or deposit-sale of horses. Their objective is to ensure you a relaxed holiday by initiating you or perfecting you, in complete safety.
CLUB HIPPIQUE HAVRE DE VIE
Read moreThis club offers leisure riding in the form of outings in the forest, on the beach or in the marshes, but also half-day or 1-day rides for groups of all levels. Also walks of 2 or 3 hours in the middle of nature. To initiate you, a discovery formula of 2 hours on horse or pony for the youngest, who can go for a walk in hand, from 3 years old. The learning curve starts at the age of 5. And, of course, you can improve your skills, prepare for gallops and dressage.
CENTRE ÉQUESTRE L'ÉTRIER FONTENAISIEN
Read moreThis equestrian centre offers the opportunity to discover horse riding. Qualified instructors, thanks to an adapted pedagogy, welcome beginners and experienced riders. Discover the different disciplines of horse riding for amateurs or in competition. Private lessons for all levels, horse lessons for teenagers and adults, pony and double pony lessons for the youngest, baby pony activity from 4 years old and equi-handi. Also horse boarding, they take care of the work of the horses and ponies.
LE RANCH DE CACHAREL
Read moreDo you want to ride all year round or during your stay in the extreme south of the Vendée coast? This equestrian center, open all year round, offers rides and lessons on horseback or in pony, whether you are an experienced rider or a beginner. Different circuits, supervised by a qualified instructor, are proposed: one hour circuit, stroll on the beach, stroll in pony held in hand, accessible to the children from the age of 2 years. There are also 3-hour courses combining theory, practice and rides, for all levels.