Dunkeld Equine Centre
Dunkeld Warmblood stud and Equestrian centre is our prestigious equine facility located in the heart of the picturesque Dunkeld Equestrian Estate. Our stables are home to 20 gorgeous Warmbloods that fall part of both our equestrian activities, volunteer programme and stud.
Our foundations are solidly based upon breeding, raising and selling top quality Warmbloods, producing well rounded and knowledgeable riders, providing top class livery and offering our volunteers an unforgettable experience, while working with our gorgeous horses.
Horse Riding Academy
Dunkeld’s Equestrian Centre’s world-class facilities make it the perfect place for a riding academy. Competitive equestrian athletes have the opportunity to fine-tune their skills. Our Equestrian Centre is a popular destination for short weekend riding workshops.
Based at Dunkeld Equestrian Centre, Dullstroom Riding Academy offers:
- Superbly bred Warmblood horses
- Knowledgeable and experienced staff
- Two arenas
- Six paddocks providing ample grazing areas
- 20 spacious stables
- Restaurant and clubhouse
- Scenic outrides
- Accommodation
Horse Stables and Facilities
Located in Dullstroom, Dunkeld stud offers affordable, top class livery and facilities in the heart of the gorgeous Dunkeld Country and Equestrian Estate. Our team accommodates competitive riders, happy hackers, retirement horses and anyone that has love for horses.
Dunkeld Stud & Equestrian Centre Offerings
- Large and well-ventilated stables, that are communally set around two large fountains and a gorgeous centre piece.
- A secure tack room.
- A wash bay with cold and hot water, which can be utilised at anytime.
- A stunning restaurant that offers delectable food, drinks and bathroom facilities.
- A well-equipped fibre arena, that can be utilised for both dressage and showjumping purposes.
- One small sand and one large fibre lunge arena.
- Gorgeous and scenic outride trails, in around the equestrian centre and resort.
- 4 Cooling paddocks.
- Massive, well maintained paddocks, with ample grazing.
- Knowledgeable and friendly grooms.
- 24hr Supervision.
- Quality tuition in a variety of disciplines.
- Backing and Schooling of horses.
Horse Stable and facility Rates Dullstroom
Stabling: R 4 500,00 per month, which includes feed, use of facilities and basic groom activities.
Lessons: R 200,00 per half hour private lesson and R 300,00 for a 45min lesson.
Backing and Schooling: R 150,00 per session.
Please note that farrier fee’s, vet fee’s (flu Vac’s, AHS etc) and any other extra’s are for the clients personal account.
Stabling is available on a limited basis. We would love to show you around our gorgeous yard.
Volunteer Programme at Dunkeld
Dunkeld Equestrian Centre and Stud is home to the Equine Volunteer Programme, designed for horse enthusiast between the ages of 18-30, that long to live with, work with and ride exquisite horses.
This unique programme offers our volunteers the opportunity to live on the resort and be involved with the Dunkeld Warmblood Stud and Equestrian centre on a daily basis. They will be immersing themselves in horse and foal care, gaining valuable riding skills and confidence via well rounded and informative lessons in a variety of disciplines, taking in the scenic views on exciting trail rides and lending a hand in other duties that are to be performed around the Yard.
It’s not all work on the resort. The volunteers will also be able to take advantage of the activities and facilities on the resort. They will embark on fun town trips, help out at the local charities and their programme is all top off with a once in a lifetime excursion to Humala River Lodge.
Equestrian Centre Manager
078 293 1403
reservations@dunkeldestate.co.za
Dullstroom