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Ayrshire Equitation Centre

Ayr, Western & Southern ScotlandKA6 6BY

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About this yard

Ayrshire Equitation Centre is Ayrshire's longest-established equitation centre at South Mains on Corton Road near Ayr. TRSS-approved and Scottish Tourist Board Highly Commended, it has 74 acres of excellent pasture, an on-site tack shop, a nationwide horse transport service, and specialises in tuition and livery for all ages and levels from complete beginners to competition standard.

Facilities

Indoor Arena

Livery

Outdoor Arena

Stabling

Frequently asked questions

Do they take beginners?

Yes, they cater to all ages and levels, including complete beginners.

What's parking like at the centre?

We are checking the latest details with the venue. Please get in touch directly to confirm.

How much does an hour lesson cost?

We are checking the latest pricing with the venue. Please get in touch directly to confirm.

Are there facilities for children?

Yes, the centre offers tuition for all ages, making it suitable for children.

What facilities do they have for riding?

The centre features both indoor and outdoor arenas, stabling, and livery services.

Can I go hacking at the centre?

Yes, they offer hacking as one of their disciplines.

Is the centre accredited?

Yes, it is TRSS-approved and Highly Commended by the Scottish Tourist Board.

What to wear

Standard guidance for equestrian yards in the UK. Check with your yard if you're unsure.

Riding helmet

A correctly fitted hat to current safety standards (PAS 015 or VG1). Bicycle helmets are not permitted. Hats are available to hire, usually reserved for first-time riders.

Footwear

Boots with a small heel, riding boots, walking boots or wellies all work. Trainers and flat-soled shoes are not permitted for safety reasons.

Clothing

Close-fitting, weather-appropriate clothes. Shoulders and legs must be covered, no vest tops or shorts. Jackets and coats should be fastened securely. Waterproofs are recommended for outdoor lessons.

Hair & jewellery

Long hair should be tied back in a ponytail before putting on your helmet. All jewellery must be removed before riding.

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Clients arriving in unsuitable clothing or footwear may not be permitted to ride, for their own safety. If in doubt, contact the yard before your visit.