Widowmaker Trail Rides
“David was amazing and allowed my mom to talk his ear off about horses and kids!”
Best Horseback Riding Lessons near Southlake, TX
3 of these schools are based in Southlake; the others serve Southlake from towns including Bartonville (8 mi), Keller (4 mi) and Flower Mound (6 mi).
3 open 24/7 · 11 open weekends · 10 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
Ride With Pride Horsemanship School
“There aren't enough words for me to express how grateful and blessed we are to have our daughter be a part of this amazing place.”
Southlake Equestrian
“The schooling program is well set up to teach brand new riders or (in my case) help an experienced rider who has not been riding for several years”
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Full Circle Riding Academy
“I love it there the horses are well behaved and it fun”
Bridlewood Stables & Equestrian Center
“Great place to board or get riding lessons.”
Monarch Equine Boarding Stables
“It's not just getting on and riding a horse, they teach you about horse care and how to properly tack up the horse.”
The 15 schools listed for Southlake, TX 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: Southlake, TX
The 15 schools on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 372 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews and 10 are rated 4.5 or higher. 3 are open around the clock; 11 are open on Saturdays and 10 on Sundays. Domain records put 7 websites of the schools on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2003. 2 are family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for 14 of the schools on this page; 8 publish a contact page and 10 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.
Agave Hurricane Trail Company
“My youngest was 10 so I was nervous but they matched the perfect horse to her!”
Rock Solid Performance Horses + Equestrian Center
“He looks forward to riding his favorite horse and seeing his riding friends each week.”
Apple Equestrian
“The horse care is fantastic and the riders are great to ride with.”
Homeward Farms
“Our junior rider has been with them for more than a year, and her riding has improved exponentially, both from their instruction and from the camaraderie with the other riders.”
South Haven Farm
“Amazing facilities, top training, high quality care, and great attention to detail.”
Courtney Mohler Dressage
“She is patient and kind with both horse and rider, and she is an amazing rider herself!”
Woodhill Farm
“I would definitely recommend this place to anyone who wants to learn to ride!”
Jim Watts Performance Horses
“And learning from Jim Watts has been an excellent experience.”
Texas Star Equestrian Academy
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