Welcome to Far and Ride, a family-run business that has been providing exceptional horse riding holidays since 2005. Our team of dedicated travel consultants, including Holly Anthony, Sue Woodbine, Natalie Garner, and Cathy Holloway, are committed to delivering a personalised and professional service, ensuring that you find the perfect riding holiday for your needs.
We are proud to offer a wide variety of horse riding holidays for riders of all levels, from absolute beginners to experienced riders. Our rides range from trail rides and safari trips to show jumping and cross country, and we have a selection of over 337 programmes in 55 countries to choose from. We are confident that we have something to suit everyone's taste and ability.
At Far and Ride, we pride ourselves on our personal service. From start to finish, you will have a dedicated team member on hand to answer any queries you may have and to provide a point of contact throughout your trip. We understand that planning a riding holiday can be a daunting task, which is why we are here to help and support you every step of the way.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of horse riding holidays for riders of all levels, including:
- Rides for all Levels: We have a riding holiday to suit every rider, whether you are a beginner looking to try something new or an experienced rider seeking exhilaration and excitement.
- Rides of all Types: Our ride formats include trail rides, safari trips, show jumping and cross country.
- Rides all over: We offer over 337 riding programmes in 55 countries, providing a huge range of destinations to explore.
Our team of knowledgeable travel consultants is here to help and support you throughout the planning process. We are happy to answer any questions you may have about our programmes, discuss your needs and requirements, and provide advice on the best destinations for you.
Why Choose Far and Ride?
At Far and Ride, we are proud to offer:
- Personalised Service: Our dedicated team members are here to provide a personalised, professional service and support you from start to finish.
- Expert Knowledge: Our team has extensive knowledge of the horse riding holiday industry and can provide advice on the best destinations and programmes to suit your needs.
- Wide Range of Destinations: We offer a huge range of destinations, including Iceland, Turkey, Tanzania, and Argentina, among many others.
- Rides for All Levels: We have riding holidays available for all levels of rider, including dedicated programmes for those who have never ridden before.
- Great Value: We offer a great selection of riding holidays at affordable prices.
Testimonials
Over the years, our customers have provided us with numerous positive testimonials, including:
- "I can't praise Far and Ride enough. It's hard to believe that this excellent family run business can provide such professional service while at the same time maintaining that important personal touch." - Daisy April 2018
- "Great family-run business who value their customers. I can't remember how many times I rode with them, always coming back so chuffed and with loads of pictures!" - Gwen Feb 2020
- "Their enthusiasm when I rang was infectious and they certainly went the extra mile to match me with a ride that ticked ALL the boxes. Far and Ride's friendly service was amazing, I felt I had made a new friend." - Augusta July 2015
- "Quite frankly the best service I have ever received - prompt feedback and a very personal service and approach. I felt like being in good hands." - Helga August 2010
- "I have booked a number of trips with Far and Ride now and have found the service nothing less than exceptional. The team are supremely knowledgeable about their industry, simply can't do enough to help and love what they do." - Will April 2016
Exceptional Service and Riding Holidays
The reviewers were extremely satisfied with the services provided by Far and Ride, a company that organises riding holidays. They praised the company's proactive and helpful approach, from initial inquiries to departure dates.
Tailored Trips and Attention to Detail
Reviewers appreciated the personalised service, with agents like Danni, Holly, Cathy, and Natalie providing detailed information and guidance throughout the booking process. They received comprehensive preparation guides, kit lists, and medical requirements, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable trip.
Fantastic Ride Leaders and Guides
Many reviewers highlighted the exceptional skills and charm of the ride leaders and guides, such as Ken and Sophie, who went above and beyond to ensure a memorable holiday. They praised their extensive knowledge of local wines, lands, and castles, as well as their ability to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Horse Care and Well-being
Reviewers were impressed by the high standard of horse care and well-being, with many mentioning that the horses were well-looked after and trained. They appreciated the attention given to ensuring the horses' safety and comfort during the rides.
Unforgettable Experiences
The reviewers had unforgettable experiences, from riding across the Sahara Desert to exploring the Loire Castle Ride in France. They praised the local restaurants, accommodations, and food, as well as the opportunity to learn new riding styles and connect with local cultures.

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