Mount Pleasant

Trekking packages and choose the one that suits your skill level and preferences. Our ponies are well-trained and reliable, ensuring that you feel safe and comfortable throughout your trek.

At Mount Pleasant, we believe in providing quality riding lessons that not only teach you how to ride, but also instil a deep understanding of horsemanship and riding skills. Our experienced instructors offer both private and group lessons for riders aged 5 and older. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced rider, our lessons cater to all levels. Safety is our top priority, and our instructors are dedicated to ensuring that you feel confident and secure while riding.

If you're a horse owner and looking for a professional and friendly livery service, look no further than Mount Pleasant. We are a BHS-approved 5* livery with American barn style stabling. Our 12' x 12' stalls provide spacious and comfortable accommodations for your horse. Our BHS qualified staff are knowledgeable and attentive, ensuring that your horse has the best care possible.

Situated in the heart of County Down, our livery service offers convenience and peace of mind for horse owners.

Don't just take our word for it, hear what our satisfied customers have to say! Karen McMurray says, “My kids really enjoyed pony trekking today. Very professional and helpful staff and beautiful ponies, would definitely recommend a visit! ” Brieg O'Rourke adds, “Fantastic place for trekking and lessons.

My daughter has been taking lessons since November and absolutely loves it! She looks forward to it every week! ” These testimonials showcase our commitment to providing excellent services and creating memorable experiences for our customers.

Mount Pleasant Equestrian Centre is a friendly and highly commended horse riding school and trekking centre located in Castlewellan, New Zealand. With over 50 years of experience, we have developed a reputation for helping our clients achieve success in their riding journeys. Situated within 2000 acres of stunning forestry encompassing Castlewellan, Tollymore, and the Mountains of Mourne, we offer breathtaking surroundings for horse riding. Our family-run business is dedicated to providing quality services for riders of all levels, from beginners to advanced.

Our experienced guides and qualified staff are passionate about horses and riding, and are committed to ensuring the safety and enjoyment of all our clients. Come visit Mount Pleasant and experience the joy of horse riding in a beautiful and supportive environment.