Horse and Pony Riding Camps

Experience the thrill of horseback riding and the joy of friendship at Burnham Pony Camps in the scenic Dingle Peninsula—a perfect blend of equestrian training and fun for children and teens!

Dates & Fees
  • Cost: 270 - 350 euros
  • Ages: 5 - 17
  • Dates: June 30 to August 22
  • Location: Dingle, County Kerry
  • Duration: 3 - 5 days

Summary

Burnham Pony Camps, nestled in the stunning Dingle Peninsula, offers an unforgettable summer adventure for children and teens aged 5 to 17. The camp specializes in equestrian activities tailored to all skill levels, from beginners to advanced riders, providing a nurturing environment where young equestrians can hone their riding skills, learn stable management, and participate in a variety of horse-related activities.

Designed to foster independence and build confidence, the camp blends rigorous riding programs with fun-filled activities like pony games and competitive events. Each session is crafted to ensure every camper improves their horsemanship while making lifelong friendships and enjoying the natural beauty of Dingle’s landscapes.

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Program Features

  • Tailored equestrian training for all skill levels
  • Diverse activities including pony games
  • Stunning natural setting in Dingle Peninsula
  • Daily stable management lessons
  • Competitive events to showcase new skills.

What's Included?

  • Riding lessons and pony trekking
  • Stable management classes
  • Competitions and games, including showjumping, dressage, and cross country
  • Pony games
  • Prizes and awards for participants
  • A certificate at the end of the camp is awarded during a prize-giving ceremony, which is held at the end of each week.

More Information

  • Academics
  • Extracurriculars
  • Accommodation

Academics

The Burnham Riding Centre provides a comprehensive equestrian training program tailored for different skill levels, from beginners to advanced riders. The program includes daily riding lessons covering flatwork, show jumping, and cross-country techniques. Stable management classes are also part of the curriculum, where participants learn about general care, feeding, grooming, and plaiting of horses and ponies, enhancing their overall horsemanship skills.

Extracurriculars

The extracurricular activities enrich the camp experience. Campers enjoy a variety of pony games that not only entertain but also help develop teamwork and problem-solving skills. Competitions in showjumping, dressage, and cross-country provide a platform for showcasing skills while fostering a healthy competitive spirit.

Accommodation

Day camps

Key Information
Dates & Fees
  • Cost: 270 - 350 euros
  • Ages: 5 - 17
  • Dates: June 30 to August 22
  • Location: Dingle, County Kerry
  • Duration: 3 - 5 days

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