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Aberdeen Stables
“Wonderful people that provide a great service and work with their clients.”
Best Horseback Riding Lessons near Scranton, PA
None of these schools is based in Scranton; they work from towns including Bangor (48 mi), Newton, NJ (52 mi) and Nicholson (14 mi).
24 schools listed · 16 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 21, 2026
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Oak Leaf Therapeutic Horsemanship Center
“I definitely recommend it for special needs children.”
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Ide-L Acres Performance Horses
“She's learning the ins and outs from grooming the horse and learning how to have the confidence to control such a large animal.”
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Foundations Dressage Center
“It was a great way to spend the end of a summer day, complete with the swishing of horses' tails in the paddock and starlit skies.”
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Brookfield Farm
“Great place and people”
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C&S Stables
“All three of us had never ridden before and she made the whole process so easy!!”
The 24 schools listed for Scranton, PA 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: Scranton, PA
23 of the 24 schools on this page have a rating, from 4.2 to 5.0 across 375 reviews; 2 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. 15 are open on Saturdays and 11 on Sundays. 13 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 45 years. We have a website on file for 19 of the schools on this page; 11 publish a contact page; 13 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 24 schools here, 19 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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Stonehaven Hill Stables
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Carvanjofarm
- Goats
“Great farm in the White Haven, Pa area, offering horseback riding lessons, riding lessons in Dressage, and Nigerian Dwarf Goats for breeding and for sale.”
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Springdale Farm
- Lessons
“Destiny had her first riding lesson today with Luna and Annie.”
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Morning Star Farm Riding Academy & Therapeutic Riding Center
- Volunteering
- Depression
- Special Needs
“The love, kindness and support Arthur gets from his weekly classes with Judy, Shelly and of course, Zip the Horse are just the thing to build self-confidence and a sense of balance and peace.”
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Heart's Journey Stables
“Very well organized Farm, Nice and clean Horses look well taken care of”
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Hidden Creek Equestrian Center
“Love it”
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Heritage Hill Equestrian Center
- Hay
“Quality hay 24/7, tons of clean bedding in each stall, schedule is consistent, many quality grain choices, large fields with compatible turnout buddies, knowledgeable staff!”
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Furlyn Farm and Stables
“Wonderful facility”
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Hidden Hollow Farm Inc.
“Owner has over 50 years of experience, English and Western riding.”
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Teslin Farm
- Lessons
“Her lessons are great and she keeps them interesting by challenging the rider as well as the horse.”
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MD Performance Horses
- Summer
“For some reason this posted one star , after I hit 5 stars .”
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Blue Valley Riding Center
“I have been taking lessons here for about 2 years now and I love it.”
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Iron Gate Farm
- Barn
“This barn is very clean ,their horse are very well trained, the instructors are super professional and make sure your kids are safe and are enjoying all aspects of horses and riding.”
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Casey's Equestrian Center
“That usually means chasing them down in the paddock, brushing off the mud, cleaning hooves, and tacking up.”
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Sinclair Stables LLC
“Mike Sinclair is a talented harness horse trainer and has over 25 years of experience.”
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Hawk Mountain Farm
“Awesome farm ,friend folks”
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Alchris Stables
“Nice neat facility with lots of trail riding places.”
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Willow Grove Farm
- Bike
- Barn
- Wagon
“Took a trail ride there last weekend and had an excellent time with a great group of riders, rode Benny who was a young 4yr old horse but very quick on commands and a joy to ride.”
Horseback Riding Services in Scranton, PA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$225
Maximum cost
$1066
National Average
$320
Avg Per Hour Rates
$96
$281
$505
Fair price range is based on 276 cost profiles
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