Penshaw Equestrian Centre
Houghton-le-Spring, Tyne and Wear
About Penshaw Equestrian Centre
Penshaw Equestrian Centre is one of the north east longest running riding schools. We offer lesson from 4 years old onwards. Here at Penshaw you can learn to ride, join the pony club, enjoy a riding holiday or own your own pony day, go for a hack or even compete in our in house competitions the possibilities are endless!
Penshaw Equestrian Centre is situated opposite Herrington Country Park one of the most premier parks of the North and just below one of the North East's most prominent landmarks, Penshaw Monument Making for a great family day out.
Your first lesson at Penshaw will be a half hour induction lesson which allows you to get to know the horses and our friendly instructors and gives you chance to tell your instructor all about what you want to take part in during your time at Penshaw.
We offer children's parties, and cater for groups large or small with tailored packages to suit your needs, including children's parties, adults' parties, team building days and school visits! Groups of all sizes welcome!
Opening Times
We are open all year round except Christmas day and New Year's day, 8am to 9pm.
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Penshaw Hill Farm, Penshaw Village
Houghton-le-Spring
Tyne and Wear
DH4 7ER
England
Tel: 01915 844828
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