Horseriding on the Ile de Ré

You are planning a stay on the Ile de Ré, your villa is booked and all you have to do is plan your future activities? Whether it be cultural visits, the discovery of the natural landscapes of the island or sports activities, we have many ideas for you. Today we have decided to focus on horse riding. So, whether you are passionate about horseback riding or want to discover the joys of horseback riding during your holidays, this article is for you! 
 
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What could be better than taking advantage of the magnificent beaches of the Ile de Ré to escape and get some fresh air? Ile de Ré has many natural sites suitable for walking, cycling, but also horse riding! Indeed whether it is the beaches, but also the forests, Ile de Ré is the ideal destination for horse riding. Even if you are not a horse lover and you are not very comfortable on horseback, this is not a problem. Many groups on the island offer different options and for everyone to make sure you have unique experiences with friends and family and some great memories!
 
The Equipassion Club 

Located in La Flotte-en-Ré, near Saint-Martin en Ré in the heart of the beaches and forests, Equipassion offers horse riding, group and private lessons, training courses, a boarding service and its stable to discover. Open all year round, you will have the choice to ride by the hour or leave for a weekend or several days for a unique experience with your family or friends. The centre's instructors will offer you horses adapted to your level so that you can ride with your eyes closed, without any fear! If you have your own horses and if you wish to go with them, this is also possible as the centre will offer you the possibility of boarding them or putting them out in the meadow for the duration of your stay and will accompany you on your trekking itineraries, whether through vineyards, salt marshes, beaches or woods!
 
The Haras des Evières 

This time we head towards Le Bois Plage-en-Ré to discover the Haras des Evières. The latter will also offer you many activities around horse riding such as lessons, courses and rides for all levels. Located in the heart of a preserved fauna and flora, Sophie the stud's instructor will welcome you in a good mood for a sportive moment, but also for a relaxing time during your stay. Several possibilities will be offered to you according to your desires and your level. 
 
The Association Hippique Réthaise 

If you stay in Saint-Clément-des-Baleines, you will have the chance to be close to the Réthaise equestrian association. This organisation aims to share its passion for horse riding with the inhabitants of the Ile de Ré, but also with its many tourists in search of new discoveries. Walks on unique natural sites will be proposed to you as well as courses, training courses or even galloping passages, directly in the centre which counts more than 10 hectares. One thing is sure, you won't regret your experience on horseback on Ile de Ré!
 
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