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Witcham Equestrian Centre

Witcham, CambridgeshireCB6 2LD
BHS approvedLicensed riding establishmentVerified 14 Aug 2026
Good forChildren's lessons

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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

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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.
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 hat to a current recognised safety standard. Requirements can vary, so check with the yard before you ride.

Footwear

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.

Clothing

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.

Hair & jewellery

Long hair should be tied back before putting on your hat, and jewellery removed before riding.

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