Widbrook Equestrian Centre
About this yard
Widbrook Equestrian Centre is a small, family-run BHS approved yard in Bradford-on-Avon, known for gentle ponies, countryside hacks and intro-level lessons. Perfect for kids, new riders, and those seeking calm, low-pressure learning. Indoor and outdoor arenas with silica sand plus rubber surface, floodlights and viewing gallery. Full set of jumps and dressage arena. Scenic location beside the Kennet and Avon Canal. Lead-rein lessons for ages 5-6.
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This venue takes bookings by phone.
Call Widbrook Equestrian Centre 01225 862608Opening hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Thursday
- 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Friday
- 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Saturday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Hours are sourced from Google and the venue. Always confirm with the venue before visiting.
Frequently asked questions
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What to wear
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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