Witcham Equestrian Centre

Witcham, CambridgeshireCB6 2LD

BHS approvedRDA centreLicensed riding establishmentSaddl Verified

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About this yard

Witcham Equestrian Centre on the edge of Witcham near Ely is a BHS approved riding school catering for absolute beginners up to experienced riders. Both children and adults taught in a welcoming, relaxed environment. Floodlit 30x50m indoor school with mirrors, floodlit outdoor arena, stable yard, secure tack room. Fred's function room and mechanical practice horse Gideon for nervous learners. Confidence-building environment.

Facilities

Indoor Arena

Livery

Outdoor Arena

Stabling

Frequently asked questions

Do they take beginners?

Yes, they welcome absolute beginners as well as experienced riders. The school offers coaching in a relaxed and friendly environment.

What's parking like at the centre?

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

How much does an hour lesson cost?

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

Is there a facility for nervous riders?

Yes, they have a mechanical horse available for nervous beginners. This can help build confidence before riding live horses.

What facilities do they have for riders?

The centre features both indoor and outdoor arenas, stabling, and livery services. This allows for a range of activities and comfort for the horses.

Can children take lessons here?

Yes, the riding school caters to riders of all ages, including children. They focus on providing a supportive learning environment.

What disciplines can I learn at the riding school?

They offer lessons and hacking, allowing riders to gain skills in both controlled and outdoor settings.

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.