Riding Lessons
One-on-one riding lessons for kids in Durham, NC, just minutes from Chapel Hill, Apex and Cary. Choose a day below to see which instructors are teaching, then book directly with them.
Ages 3–10 · Open to everyone *
Lead-Line Lessons
30–45-minute private lessons at Mini Rider Academy (8794 NC-751) focused on balance, position and confidence, plus grooming and horsemanship. Riders must be under 80 lbs.
*A $50 annual membership required
Ages 6+ · Members only
Equestrian Club Private Lessons
60-minute one-on-one lessons at Timber Run Stables for Equestrian Club members, including show preparation.
Ages 6 & up * Members only
Saddle Club Group & Semi-Private Lessons
Small-group and semi-private lessons at Timber Run Stables, from $58 a class.
Club private lessons are for Equestrian Club members. Not a member yet? Learn about our riding clubs, or book a lead-line lesson to get started.