Horseback riding holidays in New Zealand

location_onOxford, New Zealand | Horseback Riding & Dude Ranches
Enjoy horse riding lessons and trekking on well schooled horses with a helpful instructor. On site accommodation with all meals provided. Transfers from Christchurch are available from $85 Lessons from basics to Dressage XC & SJ.
Starting at $57 per trip
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Enjoy riding well schooled horses in a safe country environment. Lessons and trekking daily. Private lessons, private mini groups and group lessons available.
Complete beginners to competition riders are welcome.

We run special courses every weekend and all School Holidays throughout the year. Unaccompanied children from age 8 welcome.
Farm stay available 7 days.
Typical Daykeyboard_double_arrow_up
9:30am pick up from your Motel in Oxford.
10:00am morning tea or coffee.
10:30am morning lesson starts.
12:30 break for lunch.
2:00pm Tack up and depart on a guided farm trek.
5:30pm depart for Oxford
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(All rates in USD $)
From/To
LowHighNotes
Private mini group 1/2 day
234
234.22
2 - 4 people
Private mini group full day
335
334.60
2- 4 people
Day tour with lesson & trek
97
190.72
Weekend special $145
Farm Stay
114
197.41
per person per night
Budget weekend
147
147.22

HORSE RIDING - PRIVATE MINI GROUP - Available Monday to Friday only.
Half day $399.00 total up to 4 people
Full day $799.00 total up to 4 people
This includes a private instructor to take your group, no need to help prepare the horses or tack clean afterwards, help as little or as much as you want. You can choose to have a lesson, trek or both.

Full day includes lunch eaten in the homestead with our family.

SINGLE PERSON HORSE RIDING - helping out price* Monday to Friday.
Full day with morning lesson, lunch and afternoon trek $170.00 (minimum 2 people)

SINGLE PERSON FARM STAY - includes a private room, breakfast, lunch and dinner daily, all horse riding lessons & trekking $295.00 per night.

SINGLE PERSON WEEKEND SPECIAL - helping out price*, available Saturday & Sunday only.
Full day with morning lesson and afternoon trek $145.00 (byo lunch, minimum number applies)
Local guest (Waimakariri district) $120.00

* helping out will include catching, grooming, saddling and tack cleaning after the ride, most people really enjoy this bonding time with your horse.....but some people do not!

BACKPACKER WEEKEND SPECIAL - helping out price* Stay Friday & Saturday night, basic dorm room (bring all your own bedding), meals and horse riding included for $220.00 conditions apply, some work is required and guests clean their own room before departure. please email for further information.
Upgrade to a private room for $90.00 (bedding provided)

TRANSFERS FROM CHRISTCHURCH
Friday & Sunday 6:30pm shuttle $25.00 each way to the airport or Riccarton. (runs subject to minimum number)
24 hour anytime transfer to or from Christchurch city or Airport is available. Cost is $85.00 each way (airport add $12 parking fee)

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General
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Age range, type of groupkeyboard_double_arrow_up
Minimum age for unaccompanied children is 8 years.
Family's welcome.
Sleeping and mealskeyboard_double_arrow_up
Great range of accommodation in nearby Oxford town.
Lunch included with the single day tour.
Basic on farm accommodation available from $115 night
Restrictionskeyboard_double_arrow_up
Maximum weight limit is 100KG
No pets sorry.Smoking outside only.Minimum age 8 years.
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Open all year except 22nd Dec to 3rd Jan.
Well schooled horses available. Enjoy lessons from complete basics to Dressage, Show Jumping & Cross Country.
Senior instructor holds NZEF Grade 2 certificate
Transfers are available from your B&B or Motel in Oxford.
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Map & Directionskeyboard_double_arrow_up

711 Island rd, Oxford, New Zealand 7495

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Kowhai Farm - horse riding holidays in NZ

New Zealand
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place    
711 Island rd
View Hill
Oxford, New Zealand 7495

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Chris Thomas
Kowhai Farm
711 Island Rd
View Hill, Oxford
Oxford, 7495
New Zealand


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