Crindle Bespoke
Description
Crindle Bespoke is a family-run equestrian centre and outdoor adventure hub located near Limavady, making it one of the best things to do with kids in Limavady. Operating as a bespoke horse riding centre and rural activity venue, it provides tailor-made pony experiences, beach riding treks, farm trails, and hands-on animal care sessions.
Prices start from £25.00 for introductory pony sessions and children's grooming experiences, with specialized beach rides and private group packages priced according to group size and duration. Because activities are customized to suit different skill levels, families can pick the exact session length and activity type for their day out.
If you are looking for the best place for a day out with family and kids, this equestrian estate offers a welcoming and memorable outdoor experience. Children can ride gentle ponies along scenic countryside trails, learn how to groom horses, explore working farm surroundings, and enjoy personalized tuition from friendly instructors. It is a wonderful equestrian adventure in County Londonderry.
Features
- Paid
- Host birthday parties: No
Features
What are the key features for families?
- Interactive Exhibits: Hands-on stable management and horse care sessions allow children to brush, tack up, and feed gentle ponies.
- Educational Day Out: Young riders learn about equine behavior, riding techniques, animal welfare, and local countryside heritage.
- Sensory Play and Nature: Soft pony coats, fresh country air, the rhythm of horseback riding, and open green fields offer rich sensory engagement.
- Outdoor Exploration: Scenic farm tracks, off-road equestrian trails, and coastal beach routes provide immersive nature walks on horseback.
What are the main highlights kids will love?
- Benone Beach Rides: Guided horse riding treks along the stunning golden sands of Benone Beach, offering breathtaking views of Binevenagh.
- Pony Experience Sessions: Tailored introductory sessions for young or beginner riders featuring gentle pony rides and hands-on grooming.
- Countryside Farm Treks: Scenic hacking trails winding through quiet farm fields and rural tracks away from busy public roads.
- Equine Care Workshops: Interactive sessions teaching kids how to care for horses, groom manes, clean hooves, and understand pony body language.
- Private Family Lessons: Customized one-on-one or family group riding lessons tailored specifically to the confidence and ability of each rider.
Beyond the Main Attraction
- Benone Strand: Located 6 miles north, a 7-mile stretch of sandy beach ideal for family walks, surfing, and sandcastle building.
- Binevenagh Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Positioned 4 miles northeast, offering dramatic cliffside viewpoints and hiking trails.
- Roe Valley Country Park: Situated 5 miles south in Limavady, featuring riverside woodland walks, historic linen mill ruins, and a park cafe.
- Martello Tower at Magilligan Point: Located 9 miles north, an early 19th-century coastal fort overlooking Lough Foyle.
Facilities
- Food Options: Hot beverages and light refreshments are available during organized sessions; picnic tables are provided for families bringing their own food.
- Toilets: On-site customer toilets and handwashing facilities equipped with warm water and soap are located near the stables.
- Buggy Parking: Flat yard areas surrounding the stables allow easy pushchair navigation, with space to park buggies while watching riding sessions.
What to see
What Visitors Love
- Exceptionally friendly, patient, and professional instructors who put nervous young riders at ease.
- Well-cared-for, calm, and gentle horses and ponies suited for all confidence levels.
- Unforgettable beach riding experiences with beautiful views along the Causeway Coast.
- Highly personalized service with small group sizes and attentive guidance.
What Visitors Don't Like
- Activities are outdoor-focused, meaning wet weather gear is necessary on rainy days.
- Advance booking is mandatory, leaving limited options for spontaneous drop-in visits.
- Public transport directly to the rural farm location is limited, making a car necessary.
Top Tips for Your Visit
- Dress for the Weather: Wear long trousers, sturdy boots or shoes with a small heel, and bring waterproof jackets for outdoor riding.
- Book Well in Advance: Beach treks and private pony sessions are highly popular and require advance online or phone booking.
- Arrive 15 Minutes Early: Arriving early ensures enough time to fit riding helmets and meet your assigned instructors and ponies.
Price
Price: Paid
Price Details
Saddle Up By The Sea
- £410 per person May to September
- £425 per person November to April
Beach Ride
- £325 per person
Family Adventure
- £130 per person - Group of 2 - 4 people
- £115 per person - Group of 5 - 6 people
- £110 per person - Group of 7 - 8 people
Country Trail Experience
- £180 per person - Group of 2 - 4 people
- £160 per person - Group of 5 - 6 people
- £150 per person - Group of 7 - 8 people
A Taste of Crindle – NON RIDDEN Farm Experience
- £210 per person
Pricing URL: https://crindlebespoke.com/horse-back-riding-tours-ireland
Birthday Parties
Offer Birthday Parties: No
- Operating Schedule: Open year-round by appointment only.
- Session Times: Morning and afternoon riding slots available Tuesday through Sunday (closed Mondays except for special events).
Address: 6 Carrowclare Rd, Limavady BT49 9ED, United Kingdom
Post Code: BT49 9ED
Council: Causeway Coast and G
County: County Londonderry
- By Car: Located off the A2 Seacoast Road between Limavady and Coleraine. Turn onto Carrowreagh Road and follow signposts straight to the farm entrance.
- Car Parking: Ample free on-site parking is available directly at the equestrian centre yard.
- By Train / Bus: Bellarena Train Station is 4 miles away. Local taxi services are recommended to reach the yard from the station.
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