RDA Pony Sessions

Chigwell Riding Trust is the world's first purpose-built RDA centre for people with special needs, established in 1964 and celebrating its 60th year in 2024. Riding instruction is provided for people of all ages and abilities; the centre is open to riders with disabilities and the wider community, with strong volunteering and school participation strands.

Upcoming dates

• 27–31 Jul 2026Book direct
• 10–14 Aug 2026Book direct
• 24–28 Aug 2026Book direct
• 26–30 Oct 2026Book direct
• 21–23 Dec 2026Book direct
• 15–19 Feb 2027Book direct
• 6–10 Apr 2027Book direct

This is a specialist disability and inclusion riding centre, not a general school holiday camp. Contact 020 8500 6051 to discuss suitability for younger riders or for volunteering placements.

What to bring

• +Riding hat (loan available)
• +Long trousers
• +Boots with a small heel
• +Lunch and drinks

Standard riding kit applies. See our what to wear guideif you're not sure.