Situated in the Paris region, Maisons-Laffitte is a town deeply connected to the equestrian world, thanks to its heritage and history. Strolling through the park of this charming city, you’ll discover a universe focused on horses, including numerous riding clubs, private stables, and varied, well-suited terrains.
Why is Maisons-Laffitte considered the “City of the Horse”?
Here, horses are not just a sport or leisure activity—they’re a way of life, born from a local tradition. In this idyllic setting, you’ll find the Horse Holidays France team, offering a complete and friendly equestrian experience.
What are Maisons-Laffitte’s equestrian strengths?
Maisons-Laffitte, located only 30 minutes from Paris via the RER A train, is famous for its many stables. In the town’s park alone, there are more than 60, housing a large number of race, sport, and leisure horses. The city also boasts prestigious gallop tracks and several sites dedicated to show jumping competitions and leisure riding, allowing all those in the equestrian world to thrive in ideal conditions.
The city offers a very welcoming natural setting with plenty of green spaces, several kilometers of forest trails, including 67 km of bridle paths. This makes it ideal for trail riding, dressage, or other equestrian activities. Such a diverse offering provides a crucial asset for the fulfillment of equestrian enthusiasts.
What is Horse Holidays France?
Horse Holidays France is a riding school in Maisons-Laffitte, led by Anna, that goes far beyond ordinary riding lessons. It’s a place where the curious and horse lovers of all levels ; from the very beginner to the competitor level, can come together. Horse Holidays France provides personalized guidance for discovering, learning, progressing, or simply enjoying relaxing moments on horseback.
How does the Horse Holidays France riding center work?
The riding school operates with a flexible offer tailored to each rider. Several options are available: one-time sessions, complete equestrian stays, regular classes, and trail rides, among others.
What types of riding lessons are offered?
Multiple packages are available, ranging from occasional introductory rides to regular technical training for competitions. Each activity is structured and divided by level, allowing everyone to enjoy the experience. Group activities can also be organized, such as corporate events, rides for couples, friends, or families—everyone is welcome, for everyone’s enjoyment!
How does Horse Holidays France ensure safety and well-being?
Horse Holidays France offers modern facilities (indoor arenas, outdoor rings, tack rooms) and professional supervision focused on safety and comfort, to guarantee a calm and enriching equestrian experience. Certified professionals ensure you enjoy a unique moment in complete safety. Before every session, safety and animal handling rules are reviewed, with the provision of appropriate equipment: helmets, riding boots, and chaps.
By choosing Horse Holidays France, you’ll be welcomed into an environment where horses and their sport reign supreme. From comprehensive theoretical preparation to outdoor riding, our team of professionals will show you everything you need to spend a warm and pleasant time with horses.
