Best Horseback Riding Lessons near New Bedford, MA

These schools serve New Bedford from nearby bases in towns including Middleborough, Berkley and Dartmouth.

10 schools listed · 7 open weekends · 9 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 18, 2026

Deep Pond Farm and Stables

Deep Pond Farm and Stables

4.9 48 reviews
“Nice place to bring the kids without breaking the bank around the holidays.”
Since 2023Family-owned
East Taunton, MA · 15 mi from New Bedford
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Fitch Farm

Fitch Farm

5.0 5 reviews
“We were taught the basics of riding a horse and also rode a horse.”
Since 2022
Middleborough, MA · 14 mi from New Bedford
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Full Envision Farm

Full Envision Farm

4.9 13 reviews
“Great new place, beautiful and serene.”
Coupons & offersSince 2018
Berkley, MA · 13 mi from New Bedford
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Adamsville Stables

Adamsville Stables

4.7 1 review
“Not only do you get to learn how to ride, but you get to learn about the anatomy of a horse, how to saddle them up, and other fun experiences such as dressing the horses up when the riding conditions aren't great, going and having some hot chocolate when it's cold, and swimming in the owners pool at the end of sessions.”
From $80/classSince 2010
Adamsville, RI · 13 mi from New Bedford
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Reevedale Farm

Reevedale Farm

Since 2021
Middleborough, MA · 14 mi from New Bedford
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Spring Garden Farm

Spring Garden Farm

5.0 5 reviews
“Beautiful barn , hard working and professional owner”
Since 2008
Rehoboth, MA · 17 mi from New Bedford
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The 10 schools listed for New Bedford, 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: New Bedford, MA

The 10 schools on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 210 reviews; 1 has 50 or more reviews and 9 are rated 4.5 or higher. 7 are open on Saturdays and 5 on Sundays. Domain records put 4 websites of the schools on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2006. 1 is family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 8 of the schools on this page; 5 publish a contact page and 4 list a public email. 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, 8 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.

Legacy Stables

Legacy Stables

5.0 4 reviews
“I was so impressed with the condition of the place and how cheerful and helpful everyone was.”
Since 2015
Middleborough, MA · 14 mi from New Bedford
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Sleepy Hollow Farm/ Meghan Hamilton Dressage

Sleepy Hollow Farm/ Meghan Hamilton Dressage

4.7 7 reviews
“Sleepy Hollow Farm is a hidden gem with a beautiful indoor arena and a great staff.”
Dartmouth, MA · 6 mi from New Bedford
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Fairfield Farm

Fairfield Farm

4.3 1 review
“Perfect place to learn or hone your skills.”
Ages 5 and upSince 2006
Rochester, MA · 8 mi from New Bedford
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Full Circle Equestrian

Full Circle Equestrian

4.6 4 reviews
“Tayla's patience, her explanations on what they were doing, and most important, her ongoing encouragement through the whole lesson just made my daughter try new things!”
Berkley, MA · 13 mi from New Bedford
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