Camps with horseback riding in Toronto, Ontario 2026

Accommodation conditions on the territory depend on the specific camp.

• Most often, children live in wooden houses for 8-10 people together with counselors, there are showers and toilets in general access.
• Another type of accommodation is standard single or double rooms with a shared bathroom in a ratio of 1:5, located in student residences.
• In addition, there are options with accommodation in a room for 2-8 people: the rooms have beds, desks, chairs, chests of drawers and wardrobes, toilet and shower.

Safety is always a priority, so the staff lives on the same floor with vacationers, the territory is monitored around the clock.

Meals are usually four times a day, always balanced: breakfast, lunch, lunch and dinner. The menu includes a variety of dishes: salads, soups, main courses, desserts and drinks. Individual preferences of children are taken into account upon prior request (if the child needs a diet for health, religious precepts, etc.).

Horse riding lessons for kids in Toronto aren't the only activities at summer camps! Kids try:  

• water sports (kayaking, surfing, wakeboarding),
• Rock climbing
• dancing
• theatrical art,
• ecological circle,
• team sports (football, field hockey, baseball, lacrosse, tetherball, volleyball),
• tennis,
• Arts and crafts (ceramics, leatherwork),
• cableway
• various events and games, such as Star Wars or Halloween.

The cost of accommodation in the camp starts from $400 CAD per week. The price usually includes the cost of accommodation, meals, medical insurance, additional excursions and activities, linen and towels, basic paraphernalia for horseback riding.

• Development of self-confidence, independence.
• Strengthening the relationship between parents and children (when the camp involves family living),
• Opportunity to participate in competitions and dressage,
• Acquaintance with nature and ecological tourism,
• Improved communication and leadership skills.

Only experienced specialists with certificates, licenses, experience working with children and athletes are taken as riding instructors. To ensure that horseback riding for children in Toronto is safe, the following measures apply:

• Strict adherence to the instructions and commands of the coach,
• Calm and affectionate treatment of horses,
• A ban on shouting and hitting animals,
• Maintaining silence and order in the stable,
• Contacting a trainer or horse breeder for help in case of difficulties,
• Putting on the bridle last of all when saddling a horse,
• Use of a safety helmet for children under 12 years of age and a safety vest for all students,
• Checking and tightening the girths before mounting the horse,
• Use of shoes with a free entry into the stirrup and a small heel, with a maximum height of up to 3 cm,
• Keeping a distance of at least 5 meters between riders when moving in a column and other formats.