For Sydney people who spend most of their time in the city, it doesn't have to be a long way to go. A short distance from downtown Sydney, there is a paradise for horse-riding exploration. Pick a weekend, enjoy the valley on horseback, run all the way through the forest, and it's probably your most handsome holiday plan. Let's take a look at the Sydney Racecourse that the editor has counted for everyone!
Scenic NSW Horse Riding Centre:, hidden valley, walk a wave.
If you've never rode a horse, coming to the New State Riding Center (Scenic NSW Horse Riding Centre) is no longer a problem. There are nearly 900 acres of scenic paddock to explore. About 45 minutes from Sydney's CBD, whether you're a novice or a paid member of the pony club's (the Pony Club), Martin, the experienced equestrian center manager, and Hannah, the young rider, can ride around the hidden valley of Denham Court.
After a brief introduction and safety, you can pick a horse and ride it slowly down the muddy mountain road, across the pond, into the open fields. The new state equestrian center has about 80 horses and about 20 on weekends. Beginners can book an hour's trot for A $55, starting at 8: 00 a. M., 09:30, 11:00 and 12:30.
If you're an early riser, try the weekend breakfast run here (Breakfast Rides,250 Aussie), where you'll visit the early house of the Equestrian Center, a popular location for wedding shooting. Staff will also cook you a special "shrub breakfast," if lucky, when you ride back to the stable, you will also meet little kangaroos.
It is worth mentioning that during the holidays, there are also day camps where (Day Camps), children can interact closely with ponies, learn carding, feeding, saddle knowledge and riding skills.
Address: 205 Campbelltown Rd, Denham Court NSW 2565
Time: make an appointment to determine the time in advance
Cost: $50 from
Web site: http://www.scenichorseriding.com.au
Sydney Horse Riding Centre: mounts, you have to choose what's best for you.
Sydney Horse Riding Centre is about 45 minutes' drive from Sydney's CBD, located in a comfortable suburb-Badgerys Creek. There are 200 acres of grass, rolling hills, and you can often see ducks and swans in the leisurely waters.
The Sydney Equestrian Center has 19 horses, and the professional team here will choose the most suitable horse for you based on your level of experience. In addition, as a novice, you can learn enough basic skills such as steering and controlling horses, handling reins, and safely climbing and downhill. Experienced riders can also improve their ability to trot, jog, and control strong horses.
If you choose to come here over the weekend, try an hour hike for A $50 per person. If your child happens to be on a birthday, there are dressing steps and jumping shows, and a pony party here is a good option, with up to 15 children at a cost of A $350.
Address: Elizabeth Drive, Badgerys Creek NSW 2555
Time: daily 8.30am-4pm
Cost: $50 from
Web site: https://www.sydneyhorseriding.net
Centennial Parklands:, you probably don't know. City parks can ride horses, too.
You may not know that there is an idyllic natural area in Centennial Park (Centennial Parklands) that is ideal for horseback riding. It is also one of the only two places in the world to offer horse riding in inner cities.
You can attend equestrian courses or pony parties at Sydney Horse (A $60-90), Eastside Riding Academy (per person, A $100), Budapest Riding School (A $90), Centennial Stables (A $95 per person) and Papillon Riding School (A $95 per person).
Students of all ages and experience levels will be welcomed, and for beginners without any experience, a professional coach will accompany you on an hour's ride around the park. In the process, you will enjoy all the scenic spots in the park, although you can see these attractions normally, but the experience of horse riding is unique.
Address: 114 / 120 Lang Rd, Centennial Park NSW 2021
Time: Monday-Saturday 9 am / 5 pm, Sunday 10am-3pm
Cost: $60 A $100
Web site: http://www.cpequestrian.com.au/horse_rides/park_rides
Glenworth Valley: is riding in the wilderness, and by the way, there's a camp.
When you reach (Glenworth Valley), about an hour's drive north of Sydney, this 3000-acre racetrack will shock you. There are more than 200 horses to choose from, and jockeys will find the right horse for you based on your riding experience and ability to keep you safe while enjoying the full fun of riding.
After choosing a horse, the jockeys will let you and your horse "develop feelings", by touching, feeding, and other ways to get in close contact with your mounts. For beginners who don't ride a horse, the jockey will assign you a cute horse. And for children under the age of seven, there is also little Ma Ke to choose from.
You can ride or ride freely in the glamorous canyon, along the banks of the river, through the eucalyptus woods known as Australia's "jungle", and experience the joys of riding horses in the wilderness. In addition, it is also a famous camping resort, after riding, you can enjoy a life in the wilderness with your family.
Address: Cooks Rd, Peats Ridge NSW 2250
Time: Monday-Friday 10am & 2pm, weekend, Holiday 9am, 11am & 2pm
Cost: $95 (two hours)
Web site: https://glenworth.com.au
Megalong Valley: took a cable car to see Blue Mountain? What's popular now is riding.
When it comes to Blue Mountain, I'm sure you won't feel strange, but on a sightseeing cable car, Little train's way of playing is already out, and now riding is the right posture for enjoying the beauty of the Blue Mountain. From Megalong Valley, located in the center of Blue Mountain, ride through green pastures, forests, streams and cliff slopes. There are also a variety of horse riding courses for beginners and children to enjoy.
Sit on horseback and enjoy the scenery of the Blue Mountain, you will be shocked by the beauty of nature from ear to ear. In Blue Mountain, a natural oxygen bar, you can take a vacation from your mind and body and indulge in the serenity and leisure of the valley.
Address: 1268 Megalong Road,Megalong Valley NSW 2785
Time: daily
Cost: $80 (one hour)
Web site: www.eurokahomestead.com.au
This article was originally published in Chinese Newsweek, Australia, No. 328 of CITYWEEKLY City Weekly.
