5 Farms and Ranches to Go Horseback Riding Around Austin
Horseback riding can help lower stress levels, connect you with nature, and give you the needed therapy and calm you’re seeking in your life.

Austin and the surrounding areas around Central Texas have plenty of farmlands and places to ride horses. If you’re thinking about going horseback riding in Austin, we’ve compiled a list of the best spots to do so. Whether you’re a seasoned equestrian or just a novice looking for a fun weekend day trip, these farms and ranches will welcome all who are seeking horseback riding adventures!
This full-service boarding and training facility located near the Arboretum in North Austin offers folks lessons, boarding, birthday parties, and summer camps! When they say all-service—they mean it.
Located in the Hill Country, Bee Cave Riding Center is another full-service riding center that offers lessons for beginners, intermediate and advanced horseback riders. The center also offers camps for kids ages 6-16. Their camps run during summer, spring, and winter break.
Maverick Horseback Riding prides itself on giving back to the horses that give people so much. With horseback riding lessons and trails to take the horses, there’s an adventure waiting for you at Maverick Horseback Riding. The trails are guided by an instructor and welcome both beginner and experienced riders.
Texas Trail Rides takes visitors on a horseback ride to remember. Venture through a scenic creek with a guide to help you along the way. Texas Trail Rides at Lone Star Ranch in South Austin keeps you within the city’s limits while offering gorgeous views of nature and serenity.
White Fences Equestrian Center
For over 25 years, White Fences Equestrian Center boasts a place where elegance meets functionality. As a full-service horse center, they offer lessons, boarding, training, and showing for riders of all levels. Just 15 minutes outside of downtown Austin, this 51-acre facility has an eye for quality and grace.
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