Riding Schools riding schools in Northumberland
Saddl lists 7 riding schools venues in Northumberland. Yards are concentrated around Otterburn, Riding Mill and Alnwick. 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. Northumberland is a smaller market for riding schools 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, Northumberland also has Livery Yards, Hacking & Trails, 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 Cheshire, Cumbria, Durham, all within reasonable reach.
Redesdale Equestrian
Riding centre in the Redesdale Valley between Otterburn and Elsdon, with all-weather arena and Cheviots access.
High Plains Equestrian Centre
Riding school offering lessons for all ages and abilities in Riding Mill, Northumberland
Townfoot Stables
Alnwick riding school providing lessons, stabling, dressage, saddlery and livery.
Bradley Mill Riding Centre
Long-running Wylam-on-Tyne riding school, established 1981 with 35+ years serving the community.
Kimmerston Equestrian Centre
Riding school offering lessons for all ages and abilities in Wooler, Northumberland
Cragside Equestrian Centre & Riding School
Family-run riding school overlooking the Tyne Valley, walking distance from Hadrian's Wall and Vindolanda.
Slate Hall Riding Centre
Beach rides past Bamburgh Castle and along the Northumberland coast.






