top of page
Horse, beach_edited.jpg

Cape Coast Equestrian

Cape Coast Equestrian is a premier horse-riding centre located on the beautiful coast of cape kidnappers. Our place offers a unique experience for horse enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. We take pride in providing top-notch services and a safe, enjoyable environment for our visitors. Our team of experienced instructors and horse handlers is dedicated to helping you develop your riding skills and build a strong connection with the horses, while offering scenic horse treks and providing a party pony service to ensure your child gets the horse mad experience they wished for. At Cape Coast Equestrian, we are passionate about sharing the joy of horse riding and creating unforgettable memories for our customers. Join us for an exciting adventure filled with fun, learning, and the beauty of nature

Horse Treks

Come and experience something magical on horseback, with stunned views to see and great wine to be tasted. It is an experience everybody will enjoy. The journey will take you over Parkhill with the view of Cape Kidnappers then continuing through the gorgeous Clearview Estate winery, opening to Te Awanga’s beach front, which will leave you with a wallworthy photo.​

ChatGPT Image Oct 5, 2026, 09_50_52 AM.png

Start your ride at Hawkes Bay Farmyard Zoo, where you'll meet your horse and get ready for the journey ahead. The route takes you through to Clearview Estate Winery. Finish the ride along the beach tracks which provide stunning views of Cape Kidnappers and Hawkes Bay.

One Hour

(One hour riding time)

$150.00

Ride
&
Dine

Start your journey at Hawkes Bay Farmyard Zoo, where you'll be paired with your horse for the ride. Hitching your horse at Clearview Estate Winery for an all-inclusive glass of wine and one of their delicious seasonal platters, before heading back along the beach tracks.

Two Hours

(One hour riding time)

$250.00

River Crossing and Bush Trek
Adventure

This two and a half hour bush trek is for experienced confident riders looking for a bit of a thrill!

Crossing rivers, duck and weave through beautiful bush alongside the Tuki river.

​

We recommend contacting our team to discuss your riding ability prior to booking this Trek.

$250.00

Per Rider

Party Ponies

Be the cool parent and make your child’s birthday unforgettable this year with a real pony experience!
The one hour of unlimited pony rides can be set up in a suitable backyard or at a nearby park, creating a fun, relaxed, and memorable atmosphere that kids will be talking about long after the party ends.

One Pony - $250.00

Two Ponies - $350.00

Birthday Parties
Special Celebrations

587850149_17952871074028561_2417618488849736126_n.jpg
RIDING SCHOOL

Summer: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Winter: 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

At Cape Coast Equestrian, we offer riding lessons that not only help you build confidence around horses but also enhance your self-confidence.

Our small, close-knit team works together to achieve equestrian goals while fostering lasting friendships. We tailor our activities to your riding ability, ranging from basic riding skills, trekking, and flat work to advanced jumping.

Once a month, we organize a fun trek, taking advantage of our beautiful location with options for beach rides, vineyard trails, and river bush tracks.

We look forward to welcoming you to our community and helping you achieve your equestrian dreams,so come along and share the love and passion for equestrian activities with like-minded people.

What You Will Do

  • Catching and handling your pony

  • Grooming

  • Basic horse care

  • Tacking up

  • Riding and skill development

Extras & Special Days

  • Occasional floating trips to Ocean Beach

  • Competition days with ribbons and cups to be won

  • End-of-term BBQ for students and caregivers

Key Details

  •  Full-size rubber chip arena in Hamoana​

  •  5 students per class 

  •  1.5 hours per lesson

  • All ages and levels welcomed

  •  Maximum weight: 100 kg

©2026 Cape Coast Equestrian

bottom of page