Santa Clarita Valley Equestrian Center
“Chloe has been so amazing and her effort has increased my daughters confidence when jumping.”
Best Horseback Riding Lessons in Santa Clarita, CA
15 schools listed · 6 in Santa Clarita · 11 open weekends · 12 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
Jump For Joy
“She really understands horses and knows how to teach in a way that makes things easy to learn.”
Silver Gate Farms
“The horses at Silver Gate Farms are well cared for and perfectly suited for all riding levels, which is a testament to Julie's dedication.”
White Oak Ranch Boarding Stbl
“If they are still taking boarders this is the best place for your horse.”
Clear Compass Equestrian
A Tad Western Production Company
The 15 schools listed for Santa Clarita, CA 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: Santa Clarita, CA
6 of the 15 schools we list are based in Santa Clarita; the other 9 serve Santa Clarita from towns including Chatsworth (12 mi), Lake View Terrace (11 mi) and Sylmar (12 mi). The schools on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 203 reviews; 12 are rated 4.5 or higher. 11 are open on Saturdays and 9 on Sundays. Domain records put 8 websites of the schools on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2001. 1 is family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for 14 of the schools on this page; 11 publish a contact page and 9 list a public email. 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.
Jakes Place Horse Ranch
“The owner Michelle is one of the most patient and kind hearted people you would meet and she knows her stuff”
Goldspirit Farm
“Susan's property is nothing short of magical: with vast mountains, endless terrain, and beautiful horses, it's an unforgettable, cinematic, and well-run property located centrally in Los Angeles.”
Cellar Door Farm
“Kelly understands that some of us amateurs don't know what we don't know and she has the patience of Job.”
Peppertree Ranch
“I can't thank Jenni and everyone at this barn enough for the wonderful care and comfort my horse and I receive here.”
Breezy Meadow Stables
“Brittney is amazing and all of her coaches are super nice and extremely patient and helpful.”
CM Training Stables
“Being back in the saddle again after many years and health complications, has meant so much to me, and CM has made it possible in the most supportive and welcoming way.”
Hillside Farms
“Wonderful training barn for Dressage & H/J”
Sun Valley Saddle Club
“Ann is a great instructor, amazing with kids!”
Riviera Ranch
“This is the Best Ranch that egsits”
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