Best Horseback Riding Lessons near Woodbury, MN

2 of these schools are based in Woodbury; the others serve Woodbury from towns including Hastings (9 mi), Stillwater (8 mi) and River Falls, WI (9 mi).

all 15 open weekends · 13 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 17, 2026

Windy Ridge Ranch

Windy Ridge Ranch

4.5 14 reviews
“The experience of catching your own horse and tacking up on your own without a trainer watching your every move was always a relief, after they initially teach you of course.”
Ages 9 and upSince 1979
2700 Manning Ave S
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SP Stable LLC

SP Stable LLC

4.4 10 reviews
“The facility and horses are well kept and the indoor/outdoor arenas are great!”
7676 Military Rd
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Sunnyside Stables

Sunnyside Stables

4.6 42 reviews
“Kids who attend get to do the work & have the fun.”
BBB A+Since 2007
Rosemount, MN · 13 mi from Woodbury
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True North Ranch

True North Ranch

4.8 24 reviews
“Had a really lovely time at a Mom's Night here.”
Since 2017
Hastings, MN · 9 mi from Woodbury
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Spark Equestrian Academy

Spark Equestrian Academy

4.8 21 reviews
“She has progressed from occasional casual lessons & camps to 2x/week competitive dressage lessons and horse shows.”
Ages 3–17Since 2020
Stillwater, MN · 8 mi from Woodbury
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Wrisky Ranch

Wrisky Ranch

5.0 3 reviews
“Rochelle worked so well with the girls and gave great comparisons about horses and horse care that they could relate to things they knew about!”
Since 2019
Prescott, WI · 12 mi from Woodbury
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The 15 schools listed for Woodbury, MN 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: Woodbury, MN

The 15 schools on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 298 reviews; 1 has 50 or more reviews and 13 are rated 4.5 or higher. All 15 are open on Saturdays and 10 on Sundays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. 6 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 27 years. We have a website on file for 11 of the schools on this page; 8 publish a contact page; 8 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 15 schools here, 11 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.

Firelight Horses

Firelight Horses

5.0 8 reviews
“If you are looking for a horse professional with vast knowledge, a comfortable and welcoming demeanor, and the highest regard for her animals, Firelight Horses is an excellent choice.”
Since 2022
Hastings, MN · 9 mi from Woodbury
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Saint Croix Knoll Stables

Saint Croix Knoll Stables

5.0 6 reviews
“An amazing facility with professional, caring staff.”
Since 2018
Hastings, MN · 9 mi from Woodbury
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Saint Croix Trail Blazers

Saint Croix Trail Blazers

4.7 5 reviews
“I would highly recommend this place with people with special needs they are so caring and take care of there horses so well The staff and volunteers do an amazing job with families and clients .”
Since 2011
Stillwater, MN · 8 mi from Woodbury
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Seventh Farm Horse Riding School

Seventh Farm Horse Riding School

4.4 9 reviews
“The lessons are tailored to individual needs and both the trainers and the lesson horses are patient and amazing.”
Since 2007
River Falls, WI · 9 mi from Woodbury
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Michael Sparling Horsemanship

Michael Sparling Horsemanship

Since 2015
River Falls, WI · 9 mi from Woodbury
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Equitation Station

Equitation Station

5.0 1 review
Since 2001
Hastings, MN · 9 mi from Woodbury
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Circle C Ranch

Circle C Ranch

5.0 7 reviews
“The best stable that I have ever visited.”
Stillwater, MN · 8 mi from Woodbury
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Summer Haven Farm

Summer Haven Farm

4.5 4 reviews
“My 6 year old daughter absolutely loved riding their well trained horses.”
Stillwater, MN · 8 mi from Woodbury
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Anra-Ke Farms LLC

Anra-Ke Farms LLC

5.0 1 review
“Best trainer I've found in Minnesota”
Hastings, MN · 9 mi from Woodbury
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