Summer Holidays
We have been running horse riding holiday programs and camps at Littleriver for over 10 years, giving riders an unforgettable experience where they can develop their riding, learn new horsemanship skills, make new friends and have a ton of fun in a positive environment.
Ways to join us
Camps
Multi-day camps for riders who want to develop their riding, learn new horsemanship skills and make friends.
Secure your spot with just a $100 deposit, and pay the remaining balance one week before camp.
Show camp
9am 4th to 5pm 6th Jan
$400
Three days of daily lessons, learning new skills and having a ton of fun, while preparing for winning ribbons in the camp show on the final day.
Riders need to be able to walk and trot independently. Ages 8 to 18
Junior camp
10am 8th Jan to 11am 9th Jan
$200
Ring in the New Year at the barn! Two days with the ponies, playing games, doing fun activities and making new friends. Relaxed, confidence building and all about having a good time.
Age guide 6-12yrs
5 day bootcamp
9am 11th to 5pm 15th Jan
$650
Come out a stronger rider, in and out of the saddle. Alongside daily lessons, riders get into fitness sessions, theory, rider biomechanics and horse management. Expect clear coaching, focused goals and real progress by the end of the week.
For riders capable of 60cm+. Ages 10+
Summer fun camp
9am 21st to 5pm 23rd Jan
$400
Three days of summer fun with the ponies, the perfect way to build confidence, make friends and have fun. Expect chill riding, games, activities and plenty of time to enjoy the sun.
Age guide 6-12yrs
Full day holiday programs
Single days from 9am to 3pm, perfect for beginners and intermediate riders aged 5 to 14. Spaces are limited, so do not miss out.
December 16th, 17th and 18th
Kept super fun but full of education. Each day has a career theme, so riders learn about keeping horses happy and healthy, plus riding, pony fun, activities and games.
December 16th
Vet day
Learn how vets keep horses healthy, what skills are involved, from using a stethoscope to leading a pony.
We'll ride, learn, craft and so much more!
December 17th
Farrier day
Learn all about the horses hooves, what a farriers job is and skills they need, like know parts of the hoof and how to clean them!
We'll ride, learn, craft and so much more!
December 18th
Bodyworker day
Learn how bodyworkers help horses stay comfortable and moving well, and how to notice when a pony might be sore or tense. We'll ride, learn, craft and so much more!
January 18th, 19th and 20th
Always fun and full of education! Each day has a different theme, so riders get to learn a range of new skills and take part in new activities.
January 18th
Barn helper day
Ever wondered what it's like to care for horses? Learn the daily ins and outs of barn life, with riding, grooming and farm skills.
January 19th
Wild west day
Saddle up, partner! The sheriff has left town and the ranch needs YOU. A day of riding, adventures and fun. Ponies will be fed, mischief will be made and legends will be born.
January 20th
Gymkhana day
A day full of laughter, ponies and friendly competition. Pamper the ponies and compete in fun mini competitions designed for all skill levels.
What to bring for our full days
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Water bottle
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Lunch
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Closed toed shoes or gumboots
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Long pants
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Dress for the weather (including sunblock if warm)
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