Best Horseback Riding Lessons in Santa Barbara, CA

The highest-rated Horse Riding companies out of 179 vetted & reviewed in the Santa Barbara area.

Vino Vaqueros Horseback Riding

Vino Vaqueros Horseback Riding

(28)
  • Scenery
  • Fiancé
  • Worry
“Best customer service, best horses for any level of rider, and the most gorgeous single track trails with breathtaking vistas of the vineyards and canyons.”
In Business Since 2009
Serving Santa Barbara Area
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Eclipse Thoroughbred Training & Sports Therapy

Eclipse Thoroughbred Training & Sports Therapy

(1)
“My wife and I met with the owners Angie and Mike and were shown around the farm/track/ barns/ paddocks by them for an hour while I am sure they had other things to do.”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2015
Serving Santa Barbara Area
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Little Big Riding School

Little Big Riding School

(13)
  • Kids
  • Instructor
“The ride itself was great, just a quick 45 minutes around the fields outside Santa Ynez, but the horses were very well behaved and easy to get along with.”
In Business Since 2011
Serving Santa Barbara Area
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Ridgewood Farm

Ridgewood Farm

(2)
“Great energy.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2013
250 Nogal Dr, Santa Barbara, CA
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Santa Ynez Valley Therapeutic Riding Program

Santa Ynez Valley Therapeutic Riding Program

(7)
“Tranquil and homey feeling”
In Business Since 2009
Serving Santa Barbara Area
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Santa Ynez Valley Pony Club

Santa Ynez Valley Pony Club

(2)
“Great place”
In Business Since 2003
Serving Santa Barbara Area
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Fairfield Farm

Fairfield Farm

(1)
“This is by far the nicest facility I have been to in Southern California.”
In Business Since 2019
Serving Santa Barbara Area
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Horsemans Hangout

Horsemans Hangout

In Business Since 2000
Serving Santa Barbara Area
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The Big Valley Ranch of Santa Barbara

The Big Valley Ranch of Santa Barbara

(6)
“I was able to stay on the ranch while I was in town on business.”
In Business Since 2013
1741 San Marcos Pass Rd, Santa Barbara, CA
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Jacobsen Dairy Equine Center

Jacobsen Dairy Equine Center

(1)
“Very nice for the rodeo”
Serving Santa Barbara Area
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Los Padres Outfitters

Los Padres Outfitters

(48)
  • Guide
  • Patient
  • Informative
“Great casual ride through Carp neighborhoods crossing the highway overpass (strange but interesting) and then a perfect beach experience with all the horses happy to have their hooves in the sand.”
Locally Owned & Operated
Family Business
In Business Since 2004
Serving Santa Barbara Area
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Sunnybrook Farm & Ranch

Sunnybrook Farm & Ranch

(3)
“As a Rebecca, this place is really important to me.”
Family Business
In Business Since 2003
Serving Santa Barbara Area
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In the Irons Farm

In the Irons Farm

(5)
“There are a range of boarding options and training packages to suit needs, environment is friendly, and the team is super accomplished and professional.”
In Business Since 2010
Serving Santa Barbara Area
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Fess Parker Ranch Horseback Adventures

Fess Parker Ranch Horseback Adventures

(11)
  • Valley
  • Trail
“The environment and ride itself were absolutely incredible, and Jaydn was such a good leader on the ride, as well as super fun and engaging to talk with.”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 1997
Serving Santa Barbara Area
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California Sporthorses

California Sporthorses

(3)
“This facility is so incredibly beautiful and peaceful.”
Family Business
In Business Since 2018
Serving Santa Barbara Area
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Equestrian Excellence at Infinite Horsemanship

Equestrian Excellence at Infinite Horsemanship

(6)
“My young daughter was excited to ride but scared of the horses at first , Cara has a very gentle way of working through any fears yet still keeps a level of discipline and order to make it fun and exciting.”
In Business Since 2021
Serving Santa Barbara Area
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Hidden Creek Ranch

Hidden Creek Ranch

(4)
Private Clinics, Horseback Archery, Riding Lessons
“Beautiful place with beautiful and knowledge people to help all your horse dreams come true.”
In Business Since 2018
Serving Santa Barbara Area
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On the Line Equestrian

On the Line Equestrian

(2)
“Her wealth of knowledge and patience has taken myself as a rider with 25 years experience that developed bad habits over the years regain my confidence.”
In Business Since 2018
Serving Santa Barbara Area
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Canty Rune Training Stables

Canty Rune Training Stables

(10)
  • Learn
  • Kids
  • Adults
“Not only does my daughter get to ride but she learns valuable lessons on Horsemanship which will stay with her for a lifetime and has added to her overall confidence.”
In Business Since 2019
Serving Santa Barbara Area
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Western Trail Rides

Western Trail Rides

(9)
  • Boys
  • Learn
“My Daughter finds comfort in melissa's company and loves learning everything about the horses, she is now confident in riding and looks forward to work every lesson.”
In Business Since 2007
Serving Santa Barbara Area
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Santa Barbara Beach Horseback Rides

Santa Barbara Beach Horseback Rides

(3)
“We trotted on the beach, rode on beautiful trails, he took wonderful pictures and we saw lots of amazing birds (a huge blue heron), property, and plants.”
In Business Since 2010
Serving Santa Barbara Area
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Black Mountain Sport Horses

Black Mountain Sport Horses

(1)
“I highly recommend the riding program at Black Mountain, whether it's your first day in the saddle or you're looking to ride in the prix.”
In Business Since 2018
Serving Santa Barbara Area
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Horse

Horse

(41)
  • Life
  • Property
  • Energy
“Nothing short of life changing…Andrea thank you for sharing your gifts with us today… guess I found a few words after all😂 but, they still fell far short of what the Universe poured forth through you and the “boys”aka magical horses.”
In Business Since 2018
Serving Santa Barbara Area
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Nojoqui Horse Ranch

Nojoqui Horse Ranch

(21)
  • Patient
  • Beginner
  • Training
“The children had an experience of a lifetime learning how to work with the horse for riding, and the trainers took care to make our daughter's birthday celebration extra meaningful.”
Family Business
In Business Since 2013
Serving Santa Barbara Area
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Horseback Riding Services in Santa Barbara, CA Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$230
Maximum cost
$1092
National Average
$328
Avg Per Hour Rates
$98
$288
$517
Typical price range is based on 332 cost profiles
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Average Cost $328
Minimum cost $230
Maximum cost $1092
Avg Per Hour Rates $98

Typical range $288 to $517 is based on 332 cost profiles.

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