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Equine Boarding Facilities and Horse Stables in Iowa

16 of the 167 boarding stables we track in Iowa have full and pasture equine boarding options. Full listings for every city are on the Iowa page.

16stables
16cities
167stables statewide

This section lists verified facilities providing equine boarding services, ranging from pasture care to full-service indoor stall management. Facilities differ in feed routines, turnout duration, arena amenities, and trainer availability. Before scheduling a tour, confirm stall dimensions, daily turnout schedules, and facility operating hours.

Altoona 1

  1. Pine Hollow Stables

    5055 NE 96th St, Altoona, IA 50009-9527

    Riding lessonsTrainingIndoor arenaTrail access
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Bondurant 1

  1. THUNDER'S FARM, LLC,

    8723 NE 94th Ave, Bondurant, IA 50035

    Indoor arenaTrail accessPasture board
    Website All Bondurant

Collins 1

  1. Hidden Haven

    31508 720th Ave, Collins, IA 50055-8074

    Riding lessonsTraining
    Call Website

Council Bluffs 1

  1. Bronco Billy's Arena & Tack

    19918 205th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

    Mon-Fri 12pm-6pm, Sat 8:30am-3pm, closed Sun

    Call Website All Council Bluffs

Dallas Center 1

  1. Terra Gait Stables

    31591 200th St, Dallas Center, IA 50063

    Mon-Fri 9am-6pm, Sat-Sun by appointment

    Riding lessonsTraining
    Call Website

Des Moines 1

  1. Hunters Glen Farms

    3660 Water Works Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50312

    Riding lessonsTrainingPasture board
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Fairfield 1

  1. Hilltop Stables and Arena

    2275 240th St, Fairfield, IA 52556-8829

    Indoor arenaTrail accessPasture board
    Call Website

Guttenberg 1

  1. Hilltop Homestead

    32817 Kale Ave, Guttenberg, IA 52052-8213

    Weekdays 4-8pm, Weekends 8am-4pm

    Riding lessonsPasture board

Hudson 1

  1. MK Equestrian

    5533 S Hudson Rd, Hudson, IA 50613-6400

    Call Website

Mason City 1

  1. Silver Spur Stable

    12489 285th St, Mason City, IA 50401-9117

    Riding lessonsIndoor arena
    Call All Mason City

Norwalk 1

  1. Rolling Hills Stables

    6320 55th Ave, Norwalk, IA 50211

    Trail access
    Call Website All Norwalk

Shellsburg 1

  1. Lewis Bottoms Farms LLC

    3672 Lewis Bottoms Rd, Shellsburg, IA 52332

    Riding lessonsTrainingIndoor arenaTrail accessPasture board
    Call Website

Sioux City 1

  1. Prairie Rose Equestrian Center

    32788 K 22, Sioux City, IA 51108

    9:00am-7:00pm

    Riding lessonsIndoor arenaPasture board
    Call Website All Sioux City

Solon 1

  1. Chesapeake Central Equestrian, L.L.C.

    3425 Hoosier Creek Rd NE, Solon, IA 52333

    9:00am-7:00pm

    Riding lessonsTrainingIndoor arenaTrail access
    Call Website All Solon

West Branch 1

  1. West Branch Horse Farm

    5325 Herbert Hoover Hwy NE, West Branch, IA 52358-9543

    Call Website

Worthington 1

  1. Blush Acres

    30234 E Worthington Rd, Worthington, IA 52078-9672

    Riding lessonsTrainingIndoor arenaPasture board
    Call Website
Required health documentation: Most boarding stables require a negative Coggins test certificate issued within 12 months and updated core vaccination records before unloading any horse.

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Good to know

How much does equine boarding cost per month in the US?

Pasture boarding typically costs between $250 and $500 per month, while full-service stall boarding ranges from $600 to $1,500 monthly depending on location and amenities. Premium facilities with indoor arenas and specialized training programs can reach $2,000 or more per month.

What is included in full care equine boarding?

Full care boarding includes daily stall cleaning, feed and hay administration twice daily, fresh water, and scheduled turnout services. Barn staff manage basic daily needs, though owners usually pay extra for blanketing, fly spraying, holding for vets, or specialized supplement feeding.

What health records are mandatory before moving a horse into a barn?

Facilities require a negative Coggins test dated within 30 to 365 days and proof of core vaccinations including Rabies, EEE/WEE, Tetanus, and West Nile Virus. Out-of-state arrivals must also present a Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI) signed within 30 days of arrival.

How much does horse riding cost?

Horse riding costs across Iowa depend on whether you are paying for individual lessons, trail rides, or maintaining a leased or owned horse. Rates vary between rural stables and urban equestrian facilities across the region. You can compare options across 16 equestrian centers in Iowa using StableAtlas.

How much do horse riding lessons cost?

The cost of riding lessons in Iowa typically varies by instructor certification, discipline, and facility infrastructure. Group lessons generally offer a more budget-friendly option compared to private instruction. Find local pricing by browsing 16 lesson programs across Iowa on StableAtlas.