Where to Try Horseback Riding Near St.Lucie
It may feel overwhelming deciding on which equestrian center to choose, so I’ve made a helpful list of where to try horseback riding near St. Lucie.
Since the majority of the horseback riding is in St. Lucie County, this list will include a breakdown of places you can ride horses in St. Lucie, Martin County, and Indian River County.
One of our favorite things to do is enjoy the nature in our slice of paradise
The Treasure Coast is a special place where we not only get to enjoy the beach, but have access to plenty of ranches, stables and farms!
As the area grows fast in population and residential and commercial builds, we can still rely on our farmland to bring us back to nature.
Without further delay, here are horseback riding options for lessons, trail rides, camps, and more.
Horseback riding in St.Lucie County
Port Saint Lucie and Fort Pierce have many stables that offer horseback lessons, riding for fun, and camps for kids.
Bluefield Ranch Preserve– Port Saint Lucie
772-462-2526
Frederick Douglas Park-Fort Pierce
772-618-1548
Saddle up! This is one of the few beaches in the state of Florida that offers horseback riding on the beach. The secluded beach is the perfect setting for a beautiful and scenic ride on a majestic horse. They offer group and private tours.
McCarty Ranch– Port Saint Lucie
772-878-2277
The McCarty Ranch is a preserve In Port Saint Lucie with many different amenities including a 0.5 mile horse trail around Lake John, plus another multi-use trail shared with bikers and hikers.
Other amenities include bike trails, hiking trails, camping, fishing, canoeing, and public events. One of the best events is their hayride/bonfire in October and February.
Long Rider Stables-Fort Pierce
772-528-6986
This stable in Fort Pierce offers guided trail rides, lessons, pony parties at the stables or at your home, pony rides, tractor drawn hay rides, horse and carriage, boarding, leasing.
Two Point Farms-Fort Pierce
772-579-0469
This equestrian center in Fort Pierce offers English and Wester trails, lessons, boarding, training, summer camps.
Wish Me Luck Farms-Fort Pierce
772-245-9039
With a background in education, specializing in kids, this equestrian center offers lessons starting at 4 years old, summer camps, holiday and spring break camps, and Saturday camp. The adult program offers sip and ride, sunset rides, and private lessons.
Horseback riding in Martin County
Palm City, just west of Stuart is a serene and beautiful piece of Martin County that has many stables and ranches.
Happy Place Ranch-Palm City
561-339-6827
Happy Place Ranch is an equestrian center in Palm City that offers lessons, birthday parties, pony rides, farm visits and a petting zoo.
Hearts4Horses Equestrian Center-Palm City
772-528-6784
This private equestrian center offers lessons and focuses on proper horsemanship, correct care for horses, showmanship, and more. Some features are hunter/jumpers, basic Dressage, horse Shows, trail Rides, and summer Camps
Justin’ Times Stables-Palm City
772-486-4609
A family owned equestrian center in Palm City offers hunters/jumpers, equitation, english pleasure, equine therapy, horse training, riding lessons, horse showing, summer camps and trail rides.
Horseback riding in Indian River County
Whispering Pines Equestrian-Fellsmere
772-925-6064
This equestrian center near Vero Beach offers western riding at all levels, all-around horse knowledge and care, riding lessons, trail riding, farm parties, day camps, field trips, visits for education (homeschool, girl/Boy Scouts, etc.)
Have you tried or used any of these places to ride horses on the Treasure Coast? Let me know in the comments. Don’t miss this post on Animal farms and petting zoos on the Treasure Coast
