Grovely Riding Centre operates from a rural setting near Salisbury in Wiltshire, within easy reach of the South West countryside. The centre sits on the British Horse Society approved register and holds a five star licensing rating. It was named SEIB Award Winning Riding School of the Year in 2021 and has been graded BHS Highly Commended, reflecting its long standing position as an established training venue.
Riding tuition is offered to adults and children of all abilities, from first time beginners through to riders preparing for exams. Private and semi private lessons sit alongside class lessons, with dressage lessons and BHS exam training forming a core part of the timetable. Schooling and sales services are also available, and an own a pony day or week, own a horse day or week, and pony mornings give younger riders a structured introduction to stable routines. During school holidays the centre runs holiday camps, and riders can take part in arena eventing, show jumping and cross country work on site.
The outdoor facilities include two combi ride arenas, measuring 20m x 40m and 30m x 50m, together with two complete sets of British Showjumping show jumps and arena eventing jumps. A five stall horse walker, a solarium, a covered viewing gallery and a dedicated lecture and classroom support both lessons and exams. Hacking is a regular part of the programme, with one hour, one and a half hour and two hour routes, and a popular pub ride for groups looking for a more social outing.
Grovely Riding Centre is open Tuesday to Sunday from 8am to 6pm, with Monday closure. The postcode is SP2 0JB. Prices start at GBP 34 for a 30 minute starter class lesson, inclusive of VAT, giving a clear entry point for new riders across Wiltshire and the wider South West region.