Coyote Creek Summer Horse Camp – Beginner Riders

Monday - Friday 9:00am to 1:00pm

06/08/2026 - 06/12/2026

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Our Beginner Horse Camp is the perfect introduction to the world of horses, designed specifically for first-time riders or those with little experience. This thoughtfully structured program focuses on building confidence, safety, and a strong foundation in a fun, supportive, and welcoming environment.

With a balance of hands-on learning and introductory riding, campers are guided step-by-step through the basics of horsemanship both on the ground and in the saddle.

Throughout the week, campers will:

  • Learn how to safely approach, handle, and care for horses
  • Develop basic riding skills including steering, stopping, and walking
  • Gain confidence through guided riding games and interactive exercises
  • Understand horse behavior, body language, and daily care routines

Each day is intentionally designed with younger and beginner riders in mind, incorporating shaded activities, hydration breaks, and a relaxed pace to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, especially during the summer months.

Campers will also enjoy engaging activities such as grooming relays, horse-themed games, and creative crafts like painting their own horseshoe, making learning both memorable and fun.

By the end of the week, riders will leave with newfound confidence, foundational skills, and a love for horses that sets them up for continued success in the saddle.

 

No experience necessary, just bring a great attitude and a willingness to learn!