What is Therapeutic Riding?

Therapeutic Riding is an equine-assisted activity that can be effective in improving balance, coordination, emotional control, self-confidence, and self-esteem. It provides an intense, multi-sensory experience. It can help develop muscle tone and improve posture, support the development of fine and gross motor skills, help promote efficient sensory processing, and aid with social skills.

Who can benefit from Therapeutic Riding?

It benefits people of all ages with a range of conditions including Cerebral Palsy, Multiple Sclerosis, learning disabilities, Autism, Down’s Syndrome, mental health challenges, acquired brain injury, and sensory impairments.

What can we offer?

Therapy Programs and Goals
Individual, Group or Sibling Sessions
School Programs
Summer Camps
Holiday Packages

If you would like to learn more about our services, you can contact us here

Connemara Therapeutic Riding is based in the wonderful setting of Clifden, Connemara, Co Galway.

‘When the world stops making sense, the only place that feels like home is beside a horse.’