welcome to littlebourne
A passion for horses, a love of riding and countryside adventures — right on London's doorstep.
Situated in the heart of Harefield village, just 30 minutes from Central London, Littlebourne Equestrian Centre is one of the UK's largest approved equestrian centres, offering a comprehensive range of facilities and activities for riders of all ages and abilities.Approved by the BHS, ABRS, RDA and Pony Club, Littlebourne is an established livery yard, riding school, and training and examination centre, providing a welcoming environment in which to learn, develop and enjoy time with horses.
Quality, Care & Professional Standards
Littlebourne holds the highest five-star animal activities licence rating awarded by the London Borough of Hillingdon under the Licensing of Activities Involving Animals Regulations 2018.Our licence is displayed in the Riding School Office.
Licence number: 014044/02Licence holders: John and Caroline Dent
Riding in Beautiful Countryside
Surrounded by hundreds of acres of greenbelt, Littlebourne offers a fantastic variety of riding experiences, from first lessons in the arena to longer adventures to local woodland. Our activities include:
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Riding lessons for beginners through to advanced riders
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Dressage and show jumping shows
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Woodland hacks lasting one, two or five hours
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Pony Club activities and educational opportunities for children
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Training and examination facilities
Our qualified team of instructors is passionate about helping riders build confidence, improve their skills and achieve their individual goals. With a varied selection of horses and ponies, we aim to find a suitable match for every rider, whatever their experience.
Excellent Facilities
Our large, modern arena provides an excellent setting for lessons, dressage and show jumping, as well as competitions that attract competitors from across the region.
As a Pony Club Centre, we also offer children opportunities to learn more about horses, develop practical skills and enjoy exciting equestrian activities throughout the year.
Livery
Alongside our riding school, Littlebourne offers both full and part livery in an attractive, well-equipped yard.
Livery clients benefit from access to the yard's facilities, with reduced rates available for hiring school horses and joining group riding lessons.
Click here to view our livery price list.
Whether you're looking for somewhere to develop your riding, introduce a child to the world of horses or provide a home for your own horse, Littlebourne Equestrian Centre offers a welcoming place to enjoy all that equestrian life has to offer.