Arion Riding Centre

Arion Riding Centre Arion Riding School wishes to share their love of horses and passion for riding and offers safe, fun

Arion Riding Centre provides professional riding instruction and lessons in horsemastership to all age groups, from complete beginners to more established riders. Situated on site at the National Trade Academy Training Centre at McLeans Island near Harewood in Christchurch, Arion provides a safe environment to develop riding skills and equine discipline. The purpose built facilities are of the hig

hest quality and caters for instruction on your own horse, or on one of the schools specially selected horses and ponies, 7 days a week. Facilities include an all weather show-jumping arena, all weather dressage arena fully fenced all weather round pen, cross country schooling area, access to forest trail rides as well as grazing, stables, tack rooms and classroom areas. Private lessons, group lessons, theory and school holiday programmes for children are all on offer, and all the Arion facilities are available for hire for individuals or groups.

Huge shout out to Jarno's Agriculture Students for making our horse yards more appealing for our horses with wood chips
03/09/2026

Huge shout out to Jarno's Agriculture Students for making our horse yards more appealing for our horses with wood chips

Huge effort put in today by pony club girls for their in hand show. Well done everyone looks fabulous and looks like you...
22/08/2026

Huge effort put in today by pony club girls for their in hand show. Well done everyone looks fabulous and looks like you all had fun

Unfortunately after a lovely week the weather just isnt playing ball for us today.😔To ensure the safety and welfare of o...
15/08/2026

Unfortunately after a lovely week the weather just isnt playing ball for us today.😔
To ensure the safety and welfare of our staff, horses and clients we will be cancelling lessons for the rest of today. We will be in touch with those involved to organise rebooking.
Stay warm and dry everyone!

All the girls, having a relaxing snooze in the sun today. Very happy horses.
13/08/2026

All the girls, having a relaxing snooze in the sun today. Very happy horses.

Our two little pocket rockets strutting their stuff with L2 students riding under instruction from Kenzie perfecting her...
11/08/2026

Our two little pocket rockets strutting their stuff with L2 students riding under instruction from Kenzie perfecting her coaching skills

Something different for L2 Equine students today. What better way to learn about employment in the equine industry than...
05/08/2026

Something different for L2 Equine students today. What better way to learn about employment in the equine industry than going to the races and seeing how many people are employed in the racing industry. Thanks Riccarton for having us

04/08/2026

Then what do you do when you know all horses are happy and warm. Play of course

04/08/2026

More snow with horses double rugged and enjoying breakfast

04/08/2026

Full time equine students ensured all horses were well fed, warm & dry today

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ALL OUR BEAUTIFUL BOYS AND GIRLS AT Arion Riding Centre LOVED BY MANY
01/08/2026

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ALL OUR BEAUTIFUL BOYS AND GIRLS AT Arion Riding Centre LOVED BY MANY

Address

890 McLeans Island Road
Christchurch
8051

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 6pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 6pm
Thursday 8:30am - 6pm
Friday 8:30am - 6pm
Saturday 8:30am - 6pm
Sunday 8:30am - 6pm

Telephone

+6433602192

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