Chrislar Horse Farm and Equestrian Center
“Beautiful horses with lots of personality, great instructors, nice indoor and outdoor spaces for riding lessons.”
Best Horseback Riding Lessons near Haverhill, MA
1 of these schools is based in Haverhill; the others serve Haverhill from towns including Newton, NH (7 mi), Rowley (10 mi) and Atkinson, NH (4 mi).
1 open 24/7 · 9 open weekends · 13 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 19, 2026
Winthrop Farm
“Winthrop Farm is a place where horses breathe, work and rest in peace; and where people who place those horses first come together to learn and bask in the joy only time with horses can bring.”
Dory Meadow Farm
Hunters Haven Farm
“My grandchildren had a wonderful time, and attendants were very friendly and did a great job with the children.”
Sons of the Wind Farm
“There is class and attention to detail everywhere, from the horses to the history, but Vitor and Maggie still maintain a down-to-earth and grounded learning experience.”
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Follow Your Dreams Farm Llc.
“Best place you would love it here”
The 15 schools listed for Haverhill, MA 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: Haverhill, MA
The 15 schools on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 137 reviews; 13 are rated 4.5 or higher. 1 is open around the clock; 9 are open on Saturdays and 8 on Sundays. Domain records put 12 websites of the schools on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1997. 1 is family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 14 of the schools on this page; 11 publish a contact page; 11 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the schools on this page; distances are straight-line, and 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 15 schools here, 14 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.
Northern Belle Stables
“Horses get put first and it is about the journey, not just the ribbon.”
Bob-Lyn Stables
CPM Stables
“From the owners to the teachers and the girls that take wonderful care of the horses, this is the best barn hands down.”
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Wind Crest Horse Farm
“Everyone was super friendly and knowledgeable!”
High Tail Acres
“This women-run family business not only provides a lesson program that challenges it's riders, but fosters a positive, friendly, and supportive culture.”
Derby Talk Farm
“Gorgeous landscape and meticulously landscaped 34 acre horse farm with 1/2 mile race track, 2 outdoor arenas and the best indoor riding arena in southern NH.”
Kingswood Polo Club
Linebrook Farms
“Strong but gentle takes the time to help you learn so you can succeed.”
Kriskel Performance Horses
“It was very friendly and clean”
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about schools near Haverhill
- “Riding levels from beginner to expert. The atmosphere is friendly and learning driven.” — from a review of Winthrop Farm
- “We’ve seen such growth in our daughter’s riding abilities as well as her overall confidence!” — from a review of High Tail Acres
- “They're so supportive, and kind, and patient. The lesson horses are all wonderful, amazing creatures, with great ground manners.” — from a review of Chrislar Horse Farm and Equestrian Center
- “Everyone was very attentive to my riding goals and provided what felt like very personalized instruction to help prepare me for purchasing my own horse.” — from a review of Sons of the Wind Farm
Excerpts from public reviews of the schools listed on this page.
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