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Horseback Riding Classes and Lessons in Tennessee

31 of the 341 boarding stables we track in Tennessee have riding classes offered. Full listings for every city are on the Tennessee page.

31stables
24cities
341stables statewide

This directory section features stables and equestrian centers offering structured horseback riding classes for beginner through advanced riders. Facilities specialize in disciplines such as Western, English hunt seat, dressage, and jumping, with options for private or group instruction. Before scheduling, verify if the facility provides school horses or requires riders to lease or own a horse.

Franklin 4

  1. Kiger Show Horses LLC

    4408 N Chapel Rd, Franklin, TN 37067

    Riding lessonsTrainingIndoor arena
    Call Website All Franklin

  2. Shopping Onlline 24/7

    1381 Old Hillsboro Rd, Franklin, TN 37069-9132

    Riding lessonsTrainingIndoor arenaTrail accessPasture board
    Call Website All Franklin

  3. Silent Run Farm

    3249 Southall Rd, Franklin, TN 37064

    Riding lessons
    Call Website All Franklin

  4. Tap Root Farm

    905 Hickory Hills Dr, Franklin, TN 37067

    Riding lessons
    Call Website All Franklin

Eads 3

  1. Ashley Fant Show Stables

    2269 Collierville-Arlington Rd N, Eads, TN 38028-9301

    Riding lessonsTraining
    Call Website All Eads

  2. Lucky Penny Ranch

    2034 Collierville-Arlington Rd N, Eads, TN 38028-9300

    Mon-Fri 6am-Dusk

    Riding lessonsTrainingTrail accessPasture board
    Call Website All Eads

  3. Shady Creek Farm

    11079 Shady Ln, Eads, TN 38028-7997

    Riding lessonsIndoor arenaTrail access
    Call Website All Eads

Knoxville 2

  1. Clover Leaf Stables

    6222 Brackett Rd, Knoxville, TN 37938-3301

    Riding lessonsTraining
    Call Website All Knoxville

  2. Topline Equestrian

    1413 Cooper Ln, Knoxville, TN 37932-2406

    Riding lessonsTraining
    Call Website All Knoxville

Thompson's Station 2

  1. Creek Rise Farm

    1721 Dean Rd, Thompson's Station, TN 37179

    Riding lessonsTrainingPasture board
    Website All Thompson's Station

  2. Schuster Show Horses

    3625 Bear Creek Rd, Thompson's Station, TN 37179-9771

    Riding lessonsTrainingIndoor arenaPasture board
    Call Website All Thompson's Station

Allons 1

  1. Lucky Red Stables

    89 Iron Creek Rd, Allons, TN 38541-3207

    Mon-Sat

    Riding lessonsTrail access
    Call Website

Bell Buckle 1

  1. Roberson Equestrian Facility

    140 TN-82 E, Bell Buckle, TN 37020-4505

    Riding lessonsTrainingIndoor arena
    Call Website All Bell Buckle

Bluff City 1

  1. Sorrows End Farm

    1423 Big Springs Rd, Bluff City, TN 37618-2125

    Riding lessonsTrainingPasture board
    Call Website All Bluff City

Castalian Springs 1

  1. Castalian Equestrian Center

    430 Canoe Branch Spur, Castalian Springs, TN 37031-5562

    Riding lessonsTraining
    Call Website

Cleveland 1

  1. Georgetown Riding Academy

    7115 SE Dalton Pike, Cleveland, TN 37323-9346

    Call All Cleveland

Columbia 1

  1. Cheval Stables

    3531 Tobe Robertson Rd, Columbia, TN 38401

    Riding lessonsTrail access
    Call Website All Columbia

Dayton 1

  1. Deer Creek Ranch

    965 Walker Rd, Dayton, TN 37321

    Sun-Sat 9am-7pm

    Riding lessonsTrail access
    Call Website

Fall Branch 1

  1. Breezy Meadow Equine

    249 Painter Rd, Fall Branch, TN 37656

    Mon-Sun 9am-9pm

    Riding lessonsTrainingTrail access
    Call Website

Gray 1

  1. Misty Mountain Stables

    239 J Walking Way, Gray, TN 37615

    Riding lessons
    Call Website

Greeneville 1

  1. Tennessee Stud and Equestrian Center

    4815 W Allens Bridge Rd, Greeneville, TN 37743-1799

    Riding lessonsTrainingPasture board
    Call Website All Greeneville

Hendersonville 1

  1. Badger Ridge Farm

    1025 Sandy Valley Rd, Hendersonville, TN 37075

    Riding lessons
    Call Website All Hendersonville

Jonesborough 1

  1. WF Stables

    165 Tommy Campbell Rd, Jonesborough, TN 37659

    Riding lessons
    Call Website All Jonesborough

Kingston 1

  1. Blue Point Stables

    677 Buck Creek Rd, Kingston, TN 37763

    Mon-Fri 9-5, Sat 9-4, Sun 9-3

    Riding lessonsTraining
    Call Website All Kingston

Kingston Springs 1

  1. BlackFriar Farm

    873 Pinnacle Hill Rd, Kingston Springs, TN 37082

    7 days a week by appointment

    Riding lessonsTrainingTrail access
    Call Website

Lakeland 1

  1. Trinity Farm

    10365 Monroe Rd, Lakeland, TN 38002

    Riding lessons
    Call Website

McDonald 1

  1. Hidden Hills Farm & Saddle Club

    1106 Pine Hill Rd, McDonald, TN 37353

    Riding lessonsTrail access
    Call Website All McDonald

Pleasant Shade 1

  1. Misthaven Riding School

    190 Halls Branch Rd, Pleasant Shade, TN 37145

    Riding lessonsTraining
    Call Website

Shelbyville 1

  1. Blue Horse Riding

    221 Eady Rd, Shelbyville, TN 37160

    Riding lessons
    Call Website All Shelbyville

Taft 1

  1. Kirsch Equestrian Center

    65 Dusty Ln, Taft, TN 38488-6009

    Riding lessons
    Call Website

Whitesburg 1

  1. Living Waters Equine

    1176 Jarrell-Ray Rd, Whitesburg, TN 37891-9037

    Mon-Sat 8AM-7PM, Sun Closed

    Riding lessonsTraining
    Call
Check helmet and footwear rules Most facilities require ASTM/SEI-certified riding helmets and closed-toe boots with a 1-inch heel before allowing riders to mount.

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How much do horseback riding classes typically cost in the US?

Group riding classes generally cost between $45 and $75 per hour, while private lessons range from $65 to $120 per single session. Many facilities offer monthly packages of four lessons at a discounted rate of $180 to $280 total. Additional fees may apply if horse rental or equipment use is charged separately.

What attire is required for a beginner riding class?

Beginner riders should wear fitted long pants like jeans or riding tights to avoid inner-leg chafing against the saddle. Footwear must be a sturdy boot with a smooth sole and a distinct 1-inch heel to keep feet from slipping through stirrups. Most stables lend ASTM/SEI-approved helmets for initial classes, but riders must eventually purchase their own for hygienic fit.

At what age can children begin horseback riding classes?

Standard group and private lessons usually start around age 6 or 7, when children have the physical strength and focus required for independent steering. For children aged 3 to 5, many stables offer 15-to-30-minute lead-line or pony interaction sessions. Adult beginner classes are also widely available across most equestrian centers.

How much does horse riding cost?

Horse riding costs across Tennessee 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 31 equestrian centers in Tennessee using StableAtlas.

How much do horse riding lessons cost?

The cost of riding lessons in Tennessee 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 31 lesson programs across Tennessee on StableAtlas.