Start your horse riding adventure today.
We cater to all ages (2 yrs - 102 yrs), all abilities, and all levels.
How to book a lesson on Ec Pro:
Create a profile on EC Pro (UK platform). 2. Add each rider to your profile.
3. Select a Private lesson, date and time slot (you don’t need to add rider/horse number).
4. Add to basket and repeat steps for multiple riders - each rider will have a horse + instructor. 5. Check out — easy!
We provide the horses and helmets
Families and friends can ride together - book a private lesson for each person at the same time.
Opening Hours: Mon – Fri: 8am – 5pm | Saturday: 8am – 1pm (Lessons start on the hour)
We’ll see you at The Outlook Riding Academy, Terrigal, NSW.
Horse Riding Lesson & Pony Rides | Private and Group
From first-timers to advanced riders, we teach it all: fundamentals, body language, and horse care.
Ages: 3 to 103 (All levels welcome)
Cost: $110 per person for 1 hour
Includes: Grooming, tacking, and riding time.
We cater to all ages, abilities, and levels. Our horses and ponies are suitable for all.
Families and friends can ride together—book a private lesson for each person at the same time.
Birthday Parties and Events
Celebrate at The Outlook! From legendary kids’ birthdays and Pony Parties to corporate team-builders and community events, we tailor every celebration to your group.
The Fun Includes:
Paddock trail riding, arena games, and decorating ponies.
Treasure hunts and decorating the ponies
Customised packages for all ages and group sizes
Holiday Day Camps & Events
Embark on a thrilling school holiday adventure! From absolute beginners to advanced "Saddle Superstars," our camps offer a safe, professional, and memorable experience for every rider to grow, learn and improve their skills.
The Highlights:
No previous experience required.
Expert instructors and sound, reliable horses.
Helmets are included for every rider.
Indoor and undercover facilities ensure the fun never stops.
How to Book: Create an account on Ec Pro → Add rider to profile → Select "UPCOMING EVENTS" → Pick your date & check out!
Picnics & Proposals
The ultimate Central Coast experience. Combine a horse ride with a beautiful picnic overlooking the horses and paddock. Perfect for a romantic proposal, a family treat, or an unforgettable day out with friends.
The Experience:
Match your picnic with a horse riding option that suits you.
Small picnic boxes to luxe to suit every occasion
An unforgettable way to celebrate life’s big moments.
Adventure Time in the Paddock
A brand-new weekday adventure designed for homeschoolers and outdoor lovers aged 4–16. Blending bush walks and animal spotting with purposeful horsemanship in our peaceful outdoor sanctuary.
The Highlights:
Nature exploration and ground-based horse connection
Drop & Go or stay and join the community. No lock-in contracts.
Small Groups for quality coaching for confidence and independence.
Gift Cards | eGift Cards
An easy yet thoughtful present, made simple with The Outlook Riding Academy gift cards.
Our gift cards are ideal for that hard to buy friend & family member, or to treat a loved one at any time of the year. Purchase an e-Gift card via our online booking system.
Little Riders and Tiny Tots
The ultimate first step into the saddle. From "Pony Painting" for the curious to private riding lessons for the brave, we’ve created the perfect introduction for our smallest equestrians (Ages 3+).
The Options:
Pat, Feed & Paint ($77): 60 mins of hands-on connection. Perfect for kids not quite ready to ride but eager to bond, groom, and get creative with our gentle ponies.
Tiny Tots Riding Lesson ($110): 60 mins of private coaching. Includes grooming, safety skills, and a riding adventure through our paddocks and rainforest.
Equine Sessions for All (NDIS Supported)
A safe, inclusive sanctuary for individuals of all abilities to develop life skills, emotional regulation, and physical coordination. Our experienced instructors tailor every session to your specific goals—from mindfulness and mobility to social connection.
Paddock Session:
Ride to Reset: Gentle riding and grooming to soothe the nervous system.
Liberty Connection: Building trust and communication with free-moving horses.
Paddock Movement: Nature-based mindfulness and horse interaction.
Social Circles: Small groups focusing on teamwork and community.
NDIS & Funding: Access may be available via Core or Capacity Building supports (check with your Plan Manager). Sessions need to be prepaid and booked online through our platform.
Agistment at The Outlook
We offer Full Board agistment at our Terrigal riding school.
We provide a premium, high-care environment where your horse’s well-being and safety are our primary focus. And, for those looking to make further progress, we also offer on-site coaching and training sessions.
Best Things To Do On The Central Coast
Plan your next trip to the Central Coast with us. From picnic experiences to the best beaches, The Outlook Riding Academy has got it all covered for you!
Terms & Conditions
Wet weather: Our lesson plans are creative, fun and adaptive and will continue during wet weather. Your lesson may be held in the stable or shed and may also include horse theory and wisdom.
By riding or visiting The Outlook Riding Academy you agree to our T&Cs and regulations by Equestrian Australia.
Booking and Cancellation: To cancel or reschedule a lesson, please log onto EC Pro and make adjustments to the upcoming session at least 24 hours before the scheduled lesson. The lesson credit will be reinstated as online EC PRO Account Credit only. For an EC PRO Account Credit refund, all changes (cancellations/rescheduling) must be made at least 24 hours before the scheduled lesson. No refund or account credit will be provided if the notice period is less than 24 hours. The client and rider are responsible for making changes to their lesson, from rescheduling to cancelling. The Outlook Riding Academy does not take any responsibility for changing your lesson.
Please note that an account credit refund pertains solely to EC PRO account credit. We do not issue refunds through bank transfers, cash, or alternative methods. Your understanding and cooperation in adhering to these terms are greatly appreciated. By booking through our website, social media platforms, phone, or any other contact forms, you agree to abide by our cancellation policy.