Chelsfield Equestrian Centre
About this yard
Chelsfield Equestrian Centre is a friendly, semi-rural BHS-approved riding school on Church Road in Chelsfield near Orpington. Situated on the London and Kent border, it offers Pony Club, novice groups, private and group lessons, and countryside hacks. Well-regarded for its welcoming atmosphere and well-schooled horses. Group lessons are capped at 6-7 riders. The centre also runs courses towards BHS Stages 1 and 2, stable management courses, and pony days for both children and adults.
Facilities
This venue takes bookings online.
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Standard guidance for equestrian yards in the UK. Check with your yard if you're unsure.
A hat to a current recognised safety standard. Requirements can vary, so check with the yard before you ride.
Sturdy boots with a small heel. Trainers and flat, smooth-soled shoes are not suitable for safety reasons. Check with the yard for their exact requirements.
Close-fitting, weather-appropriate clothes. Shoulders and legs should be covered, and waterproofs are worth having for outdoor lessons. Check with the yard if you are unsure.
Long hair should be tied back before putting on your hat, and jewellery removed before riding.
Heading out on a hack from here? Read our guide to what to bring hacking , what to bring, what to buy, and where to get it.
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.
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