Riding lessons

Under the guidance of the staff, you can participate in riding lessons at the farm from Monday to Saturday. Group lessons (1 hour) and private lessons (half an hour) are available.

• From 4 years
• €25.45 for a group lesson and €31.25 for a private lesson

Here's more to do on the farm:

• Enjoy playing in the playground or sandbox.
• Playing games with the horses.
• Enjoying the surrounding forest.

Farmer Carolien of FarmCamps Breehees is a qualified instructor and can help you with your first riding lesson on a pony, improving your riding style and/or overcoming fears. Every morning she teaches customised lessons (in groups). It doesn't matter if you have previous experience.

• From 6 years
• € 12,50 per 45 minutens

Here's more to do on the farm:

• On 'safari' to the forest.
• Taking a look at brother Ronny's modern dairy farm, 600 metres away.
• Playing in the super fun playground.
• Eating chips on the farm terrace.

At Fleur Stables, it is also possible to take private riding lessons and improve your riding skills. The riding lesson is one-to-one which allows the instructor to give you many tips. The riding lesson can only be booked on site, i.e. at the farm. It is based on availability so a suitable pony can be chosen for you. Are you a beginner and want several days of lessons? Then check out the Pony Diploma package.

• From 6 years
• € 27.50 per half hour

Here's more to do on the farm:

• Rent your own grooming pony.
• Sail in the motorboat. Farmer's rowboat or canoe.
• Visit the seaside resorts of Callantsoog, Schoorl and Bergen aan Zee.

Farmer Annemarie is a qualified instructor and provides tips on both theory and practice during riding lessons. Super nice! You ride one of the ponies that come in different shapes and sizes.

• Age to be agreed.
• Cost and duration are listed on the registration forms and may vary from one activity to another.
• Prices from €15

Here's what else there is to do on the farm:

• Head into the forest for a walk or forest ride.
• Help take care of the animals.
• Play in the yard.
• Relax on the outdoor terrace.

Do you love ponies and would like to ride one of our ponies? Teacher Lisanne will take you through everything involved in riding. From taking the sweet ponies out of the pasture to brushing and saddling them and, of course, delightful riding. A pony lesson lasts about 60 minutes.

Do you want to book the pony riding lesson in advance? Then take a look at the website of De Bosrand itself.

• From 4 years
• €15 per hour

Here's more to do on the farm:

• Take care of alpacas, donkeys, deer, cats, pigs and rabbits.
• Walk, play or cycle in the nearby forest.
• Go supping on the forest lake.

Guided by farmer Juliane or Kirsten, you can ride ponies several times a week in the farm's outdoor arena or in the indoor arena, which is located a few hundred metres from the farm. If you are very experienced and would like to ride independently, you can hire Prinzessin, Juliane's horse, for an hour for a ride in the forest.

• From 4 years
• €25 for accompanied riding and €40 for independent riding

Here's more to do on the farm:

• Enjoy the fairytale-like, natural surroundings.
• Learning to milk by hand with farmer Günther.
• Enjoy playing on the playground equipment, swings and pedal tractors.