Haverhill Farm
“From my initial assessment, to lessons, a lease and now owning my own horse for the last three years, Haverhill Farm has been a great partner.”
Best Horseback Riding Lessons near Glen Allen, VA
These schools serve Glen Allen from nearby bases in Powhatan, Ashland and Manakin-Sabot.
10 schools listed · 9 open weekends · 8 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 21, 2026
Pine Crest Farm LLC
“It is definitely worth checking out for anyone across levels of horse riding”
Harmony Ranch LLC
“I've been able to learn both western and english and the many kinds of disciplines that go along with them”
New Day Equine Therapy
“They were so caring with our son's first ride we are going to make it a priority and part of his recovery therapy.”
Manakin-Sabot Equestrian Center
“With Kim's guidance she has flourished into a dedicated, passionate, committed equestrian-in-training.”
A&N Training LLC
“My daughter has been training at A&N Training since last year and not only have her abilities increased significantly but they have been there every step of the way to help us.”
The 10 schools listed for Glen Allen, VA teach riding. Which disciplines a barn runs, whether it has an indoor arena and which ages it accepts come from what the barn publishes itself; star ratings and rider quotes are taken from public listings.
Area overview: Glen Allen, VA
The 10 schools on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 124 reviews; 8 are rated 4.5 or higher. 9 are open on Saturdays and 7 on Sundays. Domain records put 3 websites of the schools on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2000. 2 are family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for 9 of the schools on this page; 6 publish a contact page; 9 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the schools on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the school before you enroll.
Where are riding lesson times and rider levels published?
Out of the 10 schools here, 9 publish a site of their own. That page carries the lesson timetable, the rider levels and the age rules; whether a barn has an indoor arena is rarely in the listing itself, so read it before you call.
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Level Green Riding School
“Rigorous yet encouraging instruction in a well-maintained but unfussy stable.”
Mesa Vista Farm
“The owner is kind and the barn atmosphere feels like a family and not just a business.”
SaintHelens Stables
Summerhill Stables
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about schools near Glen Allen
- “Carol and Jessica care for each horse like it was their own, and they are flexible, accommodating, professional, and easy to work with.” — from a review of Haverhill Farm
- “Nora immediately set herself apart as a highly experienced, patient trainer with a keen eye for how your body interacts with the horse.” — from a review of A&N Training LLC
- “I absolutely love boarding my horse here. It’s a quiet, drama-free barn with a really relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.” — from a review of Harmony Ranch LLC
- “My daughter loves the riding lessons here. Great instructors - Brittany is awesome and has kids engaged so well.” — from a review of Pine Crest Farm LLC
- “I have so enjoyed taking riding lessons here, and I can't say enough good about this wonderful organization!” — from a review of New Day Equine Therapy
Excerpts from public reviews of the schools listed on this page.
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