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Ausbildungsstall André Rademacher

Lohne, Germany

Ausbildungsstall André Rademacher is a training yard in Lohne, Lower Saxony, led by a certified master horseman working in the classical tradition. Horses and ponies are taken in for dressage and jumping schooling, lungeing and double-lunge work, ground work and free-jumping assessment. Riders can book lessons and clinics, and horses are prepared and presented for sale. Video documentation of training progress and judging services round out the offering.

Rijvereniging+1

Reit- und Fahrverein Lingen und Umgebung e.V.

Lingen (Ems), Germany

Reit- und Fahrverein Lingen und Umgebung e.V. is a riding and driving club at Auguststraße in Lingen (Ems), Lower Saxony. It runs regular jumping and dressage training, a pony league and school-horse programme for young riders, and an active vaulting section with its own training and competitions. The club has its own indoor arena and grounds and stages a full calendar of tournaments including the Lingen show week and a Hubertus hunt ride. It is celebrating a club anniversary in 2026.

Manege+1

Pferdehof Pool

Lingen (Ems), Germany

Pferdehof Pool has run a riding school and livery yard in Lingen-Ramsel in the Emsland district since 1997. Boarding options range from 3x3 m pony boxes to 4x3 m horse boxes and oversized 6x3 m allergy boxes, backed by rotating paddocks, four open shelters and full daily care including turnout, mucking out, bedding and feeding. The riding school teaches dressage and jumping in group or private lessons for children, adults, beginners and returning riders, with school horses from Shetland pony to full-size horse. Children can work towards the kleines and großes Hufeisen certificates, and holiday courses and riding shares are available. Separate dressage and jumping arenas serve both sides of the business.

Manege+1

Franzi's Ponyhof

Lingen (Ems), Germany

Dein Ponyversum (formerly Franzi's Ponyhof) is a pony farm in Lingen in the Emsland district of Lower Saxony, built entirely around children from the age of three upwards. The yard runs riding lessons, therapeutic riding, guided hacks and holiday riding camps, and hosts children's birthday parties. Regular horse-contact programmes are run in partnership with local kindergartens and schools. The stated aim is happy, free and self-determined children and animals, and children with disabilities are expressly welcome. A small online shop rounds out the offering.

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Ländl. Reit-u. Fahrverein Lindhorst u. Umgebung von 1926

Lindhorst, Germany

Founded in 1926, this is the oldest equestrian club in the Schaumburg district and today counts roughly 500 members. It runs its own facility at Eichhöfe between Lindhorst and Lüdersfeld, with a 20 x 45 m indoor school, a 20 x 50 m outdoor arena, a lungeing ring, paddocks and pasture. Certified trainers give lessons on the club's school horses as well as on members' own horses, including lungeing tuition for beginners. Twenty livery boxes are available, and the club fields riders at regional competitions.

Pensionstal+2

Islandpferde vom Eekenholm

Lilienthal, Germany

Islandpferde vom Eekenholm is an Icelandic-horse yard on a farmstead dating from 1821 in Lilienthal-Seebergen, five minutes from Bremen-Borgfeld. Barbara Reichenberger and Ulrike Gast offer boarding in several open-stable groups with direct pasture access, or in large loose boxes with outdoor paddocks, for around forty Icelandic horses and a few larger horses. Facilities include a small indoor school, a sand arena, an oval track, a round pen and a grass arena for in-hand work, with extensive hacking through the Wümme meadows. Riding lessons for children and adults are given on the yard, equine-assisted therapy is offered, and a visiting instructor teaches the classical-academic style.

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Leevster Hof - Anne-Kathrin Glandorf

Lilienthal, Germany

Leevster Hof is an active-stable yard at Lilienthal near Bremen run by Anne-Kathrin Schleufe-Glandorf, specialising in Icelandic horses and other rare breeds. Livery is organised around species-appropriate group housing with free movement rather than individual boxes. The yard gives riding tuition and takes horses in for schooling, and runs individual training programmes built around each horse. Rehabilitation work and osteopathic treatment are offered alongside the training side.

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Amrei Timm

Lilienthal, Germany

Reiten im Grünen is Amrei Timm's riding school in the Hollerland countryside on the edge of Bremen. Qualified as a Trainer C for competitive riding, she teaches beginners, returning riders and more advanced riders across all age groups. Lessons are given on the yard's own horses, with the emphasis on schooling horse and rider together. The yard also runs seasonal riding activities and offers alongside the regular lesson programme.

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Erlebnishof-Feldhausen

Feldhausen 13, 28865 Lilienthal, Germany

Erlebnishof-Feldhausen is a family-run farm on the edge of Bremen. It offers children and adults the chance to learn handling of horses and ponies, including grooming, feeding and leading. Riding lessons are available for beginners, intermediate and advanced riders, in small groups or one-to-one. The farm also runs pony groups for young children and individual sessions for people with additional needs.

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Islandpferdehof ViHara

Lilienthal, Germany

Islandpferdehof ViHara is an Icelandic-horse yard at Vierhausen near Lilienthal, just outside Bremen, run by Jana Scherenberger. She is an IPZV Trainer B, an API examiner and a Hestadagar judge, and teaches either on the yard horses or on the riders own horse. The yard takes horses in for schooling (Beritt) and offers boarding as well as courses and clinics. Scherenberger also assesses Icelandic horses and advises buyers, and sale horses are offered from the yard.

Pensionstal+3

Veltenhof Stadtlander

Lilienthal, Germany

Veltenhof Stadtlander is a livery yard and breeding operation on eleven hectares at Lilienthal near Bremen, in business for around 25 years. Three barns hold about 80 boxes — paddock, window and interior — with daily mucking out, organic hay and weekday turnout. Facilities include a 45x22 m indoor school with LED lighting and a lungeing hall with two circles. Qualified riding instruction and schooling are available on site, and the yard breeds Hanoverian horses.

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Reiterverein Lilienthal

Lilienthal, Germany

RV Lilienthal is a riding club just outside Bremen with more than 75 years of history. It teaches riding to beginners, returning riders and advanced riders on well-schooled club horses, and runs a dedicated children's pony hour. Vaulting is a second major discipline, with its own instruction and competition squads. The club also operates a livery yard at its site on Im Orth, with an indoor school and published stabling prices. It hosts dressage shows, WBO competitions, vaulting competitions and an end-of-indoor-season event each year.

Pensionstal+1

Hof Tietjen

Lilienthal, Germany

Hof Tietjen is a leisure-riding yard at Lilienthal, just north-east of Bremen. Horses are kept either in a herd-based open stable or in boxes with daily turnout, and the yard puts animal welfare at the centre of how it is run. Facilities include a 20 x 60 m indoor school and several outdoor riding areas, with hacking straight from the yard. Certified instructors give lessons, and riding shares and training places are available. The farm also lets two holiday apartments, Eiche and Linde, for riding holidays on site.

Rijvereniging+1

RFV PCH Dörnten e. V.

Liebenburg, Germany

Reit- und Fahrverein PCH Dörnten e.V. is a riding and driving club in Dörnten, part of Liebenburg in Lower Saxony. It teaches riding across all age groups and also runs carriage driving. Youth work is a focus, with horse-knowledge sessions and programmes for children alongside clinics for members. An orientation ride, social events and celebrations fill out the year, and fair treatment of the horse sits at the centre of the club's work.

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Ankerhof Natürlich-fair-Pferd

Lemgow, Germany

Ankerhof Natürlich-fair-Pferd is a horse training yard and activity farm at Volzendorf in the Lemgow, Lower Saxony. The training is built on natural, fair methods, and the yard takes horses in for schooling, offers training placements and runs courses and workshops. A second strand is the activity farm, with pony sessions, holiday programmes, children's birthday parties, animal encounters and animal sponsorships. There is also a campsite and a trail-riding station for riders travelling through.

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Andreas und Corinna Wegener

Lembruch, Germany

Wegener Sporthorses is the Wegener family's sport horse yard at Lembruch on the Dümmer lake in Lower Saxony, with a particular focus on ponies. The business schools and produces horses and ponies and trains their riders, and sells produced horses to private buyers. Livery and use of the yard's facilities are available to clients. The family also hosts small-group riding and nature holidays on the farm.

Rijvereniging+2

Reit- u. Fahrverein Hämelerwald

Lehrte, Germany

The Reit- und Fahrverein Hämelerwald was founded in 1972 just outside the village of Hämelerwald near Lehrte. It is mainly a leisure-riding club but brings in outside instructors for dressage and jumping lessons. The yard has 7 pony boxes and 15 horse boxes, two of them outdoor boxes, with all-day summer grazing and winter turnout on outdoor paddocks. There is a small indoor school, a 20 x 40 m arena and hacking straight from the grounds, plus the club's own school horses and ponies. Lessons run for children and young people at the weekend and for adults during the week.

Rijvereniging+2

Reit- und Fahrverein Lehre u. Umgebung e.V.

Lehre, Germany

Reit- und Fahrverein Lehre und Umgebung e.V. is a volunteer-run riding club founded in 1987 between Braunschweig and Wolfsburg. It teaches children from the age of four upward on its own three ponies and four horses, working through a three-stage training system. Lessons cover far more than riding: members learn horse care, stable management and feeding so that they can eventually look after a horse of their own. The yard has two open stalls and paddock boxes, and members can keep and train their own horses on the facilities.

Manege+1

Reitschule nurhappy

Lehre, Germany

Reitschule nurhappy is the riding school of Nathalie Pawlik at Essehof near Lehre in Lower Saxony. She is a state-certified physiotherapist as well as a qualified riding instructor and horsemanship trainer, and brings both backgrounds to her teaching. Lessons cover ridden work and groundwork, with the emphasis on improving how horse and rider move together. Courses and clinics run through the year alongside regular instruction.

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Reit- und Ferienhof Goldberg

Leezdorf, Germany

Reit- und Ferienhof Goldberg is a family-run riding farm at Adeweg in Leezdorf, East Frisia. It runs an established riding and vaulting school and takes guests of all levels out on guided trail rides across the surrounding countryside. Privately owned horses are boarded on the farm with individual care. The farm also lets holiday apartments and offers catering and wellness treatments alongside its equestrian programme.

Rijvereniging+2

Reitverein Siebenberger Strolche e.V.

Leer (Ostfriesland), Germany

Reitverein Siebenberger Strolche e.V. is a riding club founded in 1997 in Leer, East Frisia, with more than 200 members. Trainer-led lessons cover dressage, jumping and quadrille riding, and the club also offers equine-assisted therapy sessions. Horse sponsorships let supporters back a club horse, and hobby-horsing has been added for younger participants. Events run throughout the year and riders of all levels are welcome.

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Freizeitreiterhof Sparringa

Leer (Ostfriesland), Germany

Freizeitreiterhof Sparringa is a family-run leisure-riding farm at Logaerfeld near Leer in East Frisia, worked by the fourth generation of the Sparringa family. Horses live in generous boxes or in open stabling, with daily paddock and pasture turnout as standard, and the yard is open to every breed and every riding style. Tuition is delivered together with the affiliated club Pferdefreunde Logaerfeld and ranges from children's courses to dressage and jumping lessons for beginners and advanced riders. Relaxed hacks through the surrounding countryside are offered alongside the lessons. Goats, sheep, chickens, pigeons, rabbits, dogs and a donkey share the yard with the horses.

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Albert Smidt

Leer (Ostfriesland), Germany

Reitstall Smidt is a family-run riding stable at Bingum on the East Frisian dike beside the river Ems, near Leer. The yard runs a riding school taking pupils from the age of six and teaches dressage and jumping on its own horses. Beginner courses run through the summer holidays, and there is a pony games squad practising slalom and barrel racing. It also puts on holiday activities for children and teenagers, including sleepover nights with the ponies and campfire evenings.

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Nadine Fourmont

Leer (Ostfriesland), Germany

Nadine Fourmont runs HPR Ostfriesland, an equine-assisted therapy and riding practice in Leer, East Frisia, established in 2022. She offers curative-educational riding (heilpädagogisches Reiten) for children, young people and adults, alongside ordinary riding lessons and riding coaching. Feldenkrais work combined with riding, leadership coaching and pedagogical trauma counselling round out the programme. Sessions are built around holistic personal development through contact with the horse.