Horse Riding Holidays UK
Equestrian Escapes offers you the choice of some of the very best riding holidays in the UK. We are horse riding holiday experts and we cater for both advanced riders and for those wanting to learn to ride on one of our horse riding holidays uk or to improve. We have horse riding holidays for families for individuals and for groups of friends, for more holiday choices please click on UK on the right handside of the page. Take a look at our testimonial page and read what our customers say about us!
Horse Riding Holidays England
England has miles of riding opportunities so whether you want to ride in Delamere Forest or we offer beach horse riding holidays, we have a truly mouth watering selection of horse riding holidays in the UK from weekends to short breaks.
Horse Riding Holidays Cheshire
Equestrian Escapes specialise in horse riding holidays to Cheshire. We offer a range of riding holidays for those people wanting to bring own horses to Cheshire and also for those who want to ride our horses. Cheshire has miles of riding opportunities including The Bishop Bennet Way and The Delamere Forest.
Bishop Bennet Way runs from Beeston Castle in the heart of Cheshire to Whitchurch in the south of the county. The route is named after an eighteenth century traveller who once explored the tracks that we now ride for pleasure. The ride comprises of over 40km of quiet country lanes and bridleways, the route is largely flat but with some gentle hills in its southern half.
Delamere Forest is situated in the Cheshire countryside not far from the ancient Roman city of Chester. The forest comprises of a network of paths and trails and offers some excellent riding areas. There is also a good visitors’ centre and places to get a drink.
In Cheshire there is plenty of things to do for all the family.
Go Ape in Delamere Forest. This involves climbing the trees, sliding across high wires, crawling through tunnels and crossing rope bridges all set high up in the tree tops.
Chester Zoo, set in 110 acres of award-winning gardens with over 7000 animals and 400 different species including many rare, exotic and endangered breeds.
Blue Planet Aquarium has a 230ft underwater tunnel enabling visitors to get up close to sea creatures including Sharks. The Aquarium also has shallow pools allowing you to touch Dogfish and Rays. A couple of minutes from the Blue Planet Aquarium is the McArthur Glen Designer Outlet Village. The Outlet Village has lots of shops to choose from selling designer brands at reduced prices.
The Crocky Trail is an outdoor adventure trail one mile in length with loads of activities along the way, such as mazes, swings, slides, bridges and tunnels though there is always a way around the more challenging obstacles.
Hawkstone Park and Follies is a fascinating landscape of natural beauty, rare follies and monuments created in the 18th century. The Follies includes Grotto Hill, where you can explore a pitch-dark labyrinth of ancient mines cut into the cliff, the Swiss Bridge, a rustic wooden structure perched over an unnervingly deep chasm and the Monument, a 100ft high column which can be climbed to enjoy panoramic views of up to 13 counties!
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