Dressage riding schools in Gloucestershire
Saddl lists 5 dressage venues in Gloucestershire. Yards are concentrated around Hardwicke, Dursley and Nailsworth. 3 hold BHS approval, an independent check on instruction, welfare and safety. Every listing is reviewed before we publish it, so you're seeing real working yards rather than a stale directory. Open any venue for live contact details, prices and the disciplines it actually runs. Gloucestershire is a smaller market for dressage than the big regional centres, which means the yards that do run it tend to be known quantities locally. It's worth ringing ahead: smaller yards often take fewer riders at a time, and the best instructors book up. Ask about group versus private sessions, what's provided (hats, body protectors), and whether they cater to your level before you travel. If you're flexible on discipline, Gloucestershire also has Hacking & Trails, Polo, Show Jumping venues worth a look. And because the right yard isn't always in your own county, it's worth widening the search to Bristol, Cornwall, Devon, all within reasonable reach.
Prestige Equestrian
BHS-approved Gloucestershire training centre specialising in dressage and showjumping schoolmasters from Novice to Grand Prix.
Tumpy Green Equestrian Centre
BHS and ABRS approved family-run riding centre near Dursley, 30 horses, 5-star licensed, open 7 days
Barton End Stables
Cotswolds riding centre with 40+ horses, all abilities welcome
CCR Equestrian
Premier Gloucestershire showjumping and dressage centre with a 100m x 50m Andrews Bowen ProWax arena, café and shop.
Talland School of Equitation
World-renowned BHS/FBHS equestrian school near Cirencester, beginner to Olympic level, dressage/SJ/XC/side saddle, group lessons from £49, residential stays available.




