Horseback riding Južné Slovensko

Gazdovský dvor Branovo

Gazdovský dvor Branovo

Branovo

In the small village of Branovo, located in the Nové Zámky district, you can experience agritourism with everything that goes with it. Gazdovský dvor Branovo welcomes young and old who want to get acquainted with life and farming in the countryside. Come and join the operation of the farm, take a look at domestic and farm animals, or enjoy a ride through the surrounding nature in the saddle.

When visiting the farm, you have the opportunity to look behind the scenes of breeding domestic animals such as horses, cows, sheep, goats, rabbits, chickens, and even bees. In addition to gaining new information about breeding and care, you have the opportunity to test your skills directly on the farm. Alongside breeding, the farm also focuses on growing agricultural crops. Emphasizing sustainability is a matter of course. The goal of the farm is to produce, grow, and breed in a way that does not jeopardize the needs of future generations.

The surroundings of the farm are used sensitively and rationally to ensure nature protection and reduce environmental pollution. In the vicinity, the workers of Gazdovský dvor try to extensively plant trees and establish pastures for sheep and goats. The result of the farm's activity is the production of high-quality domestic food that has a high nutritional value and can be purchased during your visit. You have a wide range of dairy products and meat to choose from, which comes from high-quality own breeding. The animals are fed on their own grown feed, have quality housing conditions, and enjoy well-being in a generous paddock.

Whether you decide to just look at the animals or also shop at the farm, rest assured that the workers, with a love for their work, will give you an engaging presentation about the animals themselves, farming activities, or products. Use this place for an interesting day spent, which you can conclude with a horseback riding trip and admire the surrounding nature.

You will also get closer to traditions by visiting the Dom ľudového bývania in the nearby village of Veľké Lovce. The traditional, original furnishings of the rural homestead will give you a glimpse into the simple yet demanding life of our ancestors. Fishing enthusiasts will have a great time visiting the Češiansky rybník pond in the village of Čechy. The popular Termálne kúpalisko Podhájska is certainly worth mentioning, as it is a great place especially for a summer holiday.

Has the idea of trying out farm work or at least getting acquainted with it and the animals caught your attention? If you are looking for accommodation near Gazdovský dvor Branovo, we have a few tips for you. Book a cozy cottage or a comfortable guesthouse in the surroundings and set off for new experiences. Whether you go on your trip with your family, children, or friends, we hope you will happily enjoy your time together.

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Ranč u Rapsu

Ranč u Rapsu

Svätoplukovo

They say there is no finer view of the world than the one from the back of a majestic horse. You can see for yourself in the rural environment of the village of Svätoplukovo, located in the Nitra district. It is right here that the expansive Ranč u Rapsu is situated, introducing you to the life of horses as well as the basics of horseback riding.

The site is suitable for individuals, tourists, as well as vacationing families with children. In addition to contact with majestic animals, you can fully enjoy recreation in a countryside setting, including campfire cookouts, hiking, or relaxing with friends.

The main aim of the ranch is to awaken a love for nature, especially for horses, in its visitors. They warmly welcome not only children and young people, but all generations who have so far admired horses only from a safe distance. In a pleasant family atmosphere, they organize riding training combined with basic information on horse care. Depending on your preferences and experience, riding instruction can be conducted in classical or show jumping style.

For those who still have a healthy respect for direct contact with these majestic animals, the ranch also offers carriage rides or horse-drawn sleigh rides. The surrounding nature provides visitors with a wealth of interesting excursion routes. The summer activity lineup also includes organizing camps for children focused on learning horse care and horseback riding. Part of the ranch includes a children's playground, a large park, and a bar with a diverse selection of refreshing drinks. The surrounding area provides opportunities for hiking, open-fire roasting, grilling, and pleasant seating areas for social gatherings with friends.

If you feel like experiencing a unique connection with nature and horses, set off for the ranch in Svätoplukovo. We recommend combining your trip here with a water adventure at ThermalPark Nitrava in Poľný Kesov, a visit to Slovenské poľnohospodárske múzeum, or a tour of the imposing Nitriansky hrad castle. You will certainly enjoy a pleasant evening at Divadlo Andreja Bagara. Rest after a day packed with experiences will be taken care of by accommodation near Ranč u Rapsu. You can choose accommodation directly in Svätoplukovo and the adjacent area, or select from a wide range of accommodation options in Nitra. In any case, you will be just a short step away from the region's most alluring attractions.

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Ranč u Bobiho

Ranč u Bobiho

Nový Tekov

Perhaps it was the attractive environment on the banks of the Hron River that inspired the owners of Ranč u Bobiho to build this amazing work here. Many seek it out as an oasis of peace and relaxation, a place full of experiences, or a location where nature, animals, and humans coexist in harmony.

You can experience these feelings if you head approximately 15 km northwest of the town of Levice, to the picturesque village of Nový Tekov. Here, throughout the year, you can learn to ride or brush up on your riding skills in the saddle. For less adventurous visitors, a carriage ride will suffice. Experience doesn't matter that much—that is the motto the owners live by and thanks to which they can teach you to ride in a riding course. If you join the Jazdecká akadémia Bobík riding academy after completing it, you can hone your skills and abilities even further. That is when you will be in closer contact with your horse in the indoor riding arena, on the outdoor arena, and later on rides across grassy meadows with obstacles.

Treat your children to the most unique holiday experiences in the form of horseback riding. You can enroll them in a riding school for children, which includes training sessions under the supervision of professional trainers. You can also finish training your own horses here together with a rancher. If you don't have enough space at home for their comfortable life, take advantage of the stabling service at the ranch.

Discovering the beauty and secrets of the equestrian world is truly worth it here. The individual approach of the ranch staff will certainly be appreciated by every single visitor. You can learn everything here in a relatively short time that takes some people long years to master. This is because they have rich experience with horses and their lives.

Standing firmly on the ground, you can also engage in other activities offered by Ranč u Bobiho. An off-road track is built within the complex. The youngest visitors can spend their time playing on the children's playground or in the mini-zoo with farm animals. Adults usually satisfy their appetite in the restaurant directly on site after riding. If riding isn't enough for them, they change into sportswear and make use of the sports fields for beach volleyball, tennis, or minigolf, for example. In the early evening, a game of bowling or using the wellness center services is possible.

Which activities you choose is entirely up to you. If you have had enough of riding and enjoy exploring the surroundings, you can also plan a trip to Energoland, an interactive information center focused mainly on education about energy and electricity production. The fun can continue in the entertainment attraction center in Levice, known not only to locals as Atlantis Levice. Observing the stars dancing in the sky is possible at Tekovská hvezdáreň. Afterwards, just a tour of Levický hrad castle, and you will certainly look back fondly on your day packed with experiences.

We believe that you will fall asleep soundly in accommodation near Ranč u Bobiho and will thus be able to explore all the beauty of the region. A soft bed to wake up in is available not only in cottages Nový Tekov, but you will also find it in rooms in surrounding guesthouses. It all depends solely on you and your preferences as to what type of accommodation you book.

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Ranč Čakýň

Ranč Čakýň

Beladice

Between the villages of Slažany and Neverice, you can find a unique place made for agritourism. Visit the area of Ranč Čakýn, where you will feel the connection with the animal kingdom first-hand.

Not only horse lovers, but all visitors longing to learn how to ride this majestic animal direct their steps to the village of Beladice. If you have not heard of it yet, the village falls under the Zlaté Moravce district. It is precisely coming from this town that you should be attentive when looking for the ranch. The directional sign is installed only from the side of the village of Neverice.

Horseback riding is not just a hobby; for some, it is a great experience for a lifetime. At the ranch, it is necessary to book a horse ride in advance. Everything depends on your skills and riding experience. Of course, you always have the option to use the services of a professional instructor. A riding arena is available at the ranch, or you can also use a round pen. You can also ride your own four-legged pet. From horseback, you can also head out onto a racetrack or a canter track, which are used for training the fitness of young horses.

This ranch is not just about riding; it is also about care, grooming, feeding, and other activities associated with horses. Choose the one that is close to your heart and build a relationship with it. There is no age restriction for horseback riding. That is also why the ranch staff successfully organizes summer camps for children or experiential events in the form of archery, fishing, or other sports activities.

Beautiful views from horseback are priceless, but after this physical activity, one gets tired and needs to replenish energy. A restaurant with a summer terrace is available at the ranch, where you can enjoy dishes of Slovak and international cuisine. Its premises are large enough that you can also use them to organize a social event.

The surrounding woodlands of the Tribeč mountain range offer options for hiking in addition to horseback rides. Among the popular destinations for tourists is Studený hrad in the village of Jelenec. You can admire the beauty of trees and shrubs at Arborétum SAV v Mlyňanoch. Thanks to its rich collection, it belongs among the most important dendrological facilities in Slovakia. Among the treasures on our territory is Národný žrebčín – múzeum chovu koní v Topoľčiankach. Rest assured that its rich exhibition will thrill you.

Time spent with horses helps not only mental but also physical health. To stay fresh and in good spirits, it is necessary to rest. You will feel best in accommodation near Ranč Čakýn. Many accommodation facilities are available. From the selection, you can choose, for example, comfortable cottages in Beladice or rooms in cozy guest houses. We believe you will spend a great time here with family or friends.

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Ranč u Czajlika

Ranč u Czajlika

Dunajský Klátov

In the small village of Dunajský Klátov between Galanta and Dunajská Streda, there is a sports and recreation area also known as Ranč u Czajlika. It is a place where you can come into contact with majestic domesticated horses.

The ranch is situated in a beautiful environment surrounding Klátovské rameno. For experienced and beginner riders alike, there is an opportunity to undergo training and horseback riding under expert supervision. Most training sessions begin in the covered riding arena, which is fully utilized especially during the winter. Exhibitions, performances, or public riding events are also organized within its premises. The youngest children can enjoy riding cute ponies. Perhaps they will also be delighted with a simple souvenir in the form of a photo to show off to their parents.

This ranch is also chosen as a destination by clients with stiff muscles. With the help of hippotherapy, where horses are utilized in treatment, they relieve stiffened muscles. The duration of this comprehensive treatment ranges from 15 to 30 minutes. Little kids, in turn, can delight in the animals in the mini ZOO. Rental of a wedding carriage or horse-drawn carriages is popular mainly for weddings, but also for regular outings. The owners have also thought of those who have their own horse and wish to rent a stall for stabling. If you get a craving for a tasty bite after riding, there is a restaurant right within the complex. You can dine here throughout the day and, if needed, organize your own private event here. The hall capacity is 80 people. You can refresh yourself with a pastry in the café, or would you rather treat yourself to a refreshing drink on the summer terrace? We leave the choice up to you.

The range of services at this ranch is rich. However, if you are enticed to explore other attractions in Dunajský Klátov, feel free to take a walk to the local watermill. An exhibition of water milling is set up within its premises. Year-round fun is provided by the popular Thermalpark Dunajská Streda, where, besides lounging in the water, you can also have fun on a lake with a rich selection of water activities. Some might settle for just relaxing in its wellness center. You also have the opportunity to test the effects of thermal water at Ava Aquapark.

We believe you will enjoy a fantastic stay in this region and will happily return here time and again. In that case, it is good to think about accommodation near Ranč u Czajlika. You can choose your own privacy, which cottages in Dunajský Klátov can provide, or if you prefer a more family-like atmosphere and various additional services, do not hesitate to book rooms in a guesthouse Dunajský Klátov. Business travelers mostly utilize comfortable apartments. Choose suitable accommodation for your stay and enjoy a wonderful time.

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Jazdenie Petrov Grunt

Jazdenie Petrov Grunt

Košúty

Are you also among those who love looking at the world from horseback? It does not matter how you answered, because every visitor will experience wonderful moments at the Jazdecká škola Petrov Grunt riding school.

Jazdenie Petrov Grunt is essentially a riding school located in the Podunajská nížina lowland, in the northwestern part of the village of Košúty. The area of the riding school is quite extensive, thanks in part to its large pastures. Noble riding horses and ponies graze here, available to you for riding or simply to admire. If you are among the more experienced, you can enjoy wonderful trail rides in the surrounding area from horseback and marvel at the beauty of the surrounding nature.

You do not know how to ride? That is no problem. If you want to learn, the fully qualified trainers of the riding school will gladly dedicate their time to you. Riding courses are frequently sought after by parents for their little ones. And for the youngest ones, discovering the magic of pony riding is a source of immense joy. The Jazdecká škola Petrov Grunt riding school is also here for those who already own horses. It provides horse stabling in boxes, preparation for the basic rider training exams, as well as expert guidance. A specialty of the school is hippotherapy.

Perhaps you are not among those who ride horses. Then come here simply to marvel at their beauty, pet them, and photograph their noble shapes. After such an interesting walk, the owners will offer you another experience. This time, a gastronomic one. In a stylish restaurant, you have a unique opportunity to taste various specialties of Slovak cuisine or quench your thirst with drinks.

You can also take a peaceful walk in the surroundings and, in case of high or low temperatures, visit the pools of the nearby Termálne kúpalisko Vincov les thermal park. A glimpse into history can be taken at the Vlastivedné múzeum Galanta museum. Or would you rather go see the beautiful Vodný mlyn Tomášikovo watermill? Keep in mind that you will explore this region best from accommodation near Jazdenie Petrov Grunt.

If you try riding and other activities around this village, be sure to grant yourself more time. Together with our accommodation providers, you can arrange to extend your stay for several days and book accommodaiton in Košúty. If you choose a room in a penzión Košúty, you will certainly get a perfect rest in your bed after physical effort. You can also exchange a few pleasant words when returning to your private accommodation in Košúty. Which type of accommodation you choose is entirely up to you! We offer you the best accommodation in Slovakia.

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Margitin dvor

Margitin dvor

Častá

Do you like horses? At Margitin dvor farm, which you can find at the foothills of Malé Karpaty, in the cadastral area of the village of Častá, they breed Furioso horses. The horses are cared for like royalty. Throughout the year, they live freely on pastures and in case of bad weather, they can take shelter in sheds or boxes. They are fed oats and hay, which, besides juicy grass, is the most natural food for them.

Furioso represents a warm-blooded breed that was created through breeding back in Austria-Hungary, by the merging of half-bred and Anglo-Arabian strains Furioso, North Star, Przedswit, and Gidran. This type of horse belongs to breeds with a calm temperament and is suitable for all kinds of performance sports. Elegant, easily manageable, with a moderate temperament and good jumping abilities. All of this characterizes this majestic animal.

The farm offers its visitors a whole range of services related to recreational riding and horse breeding. Come, saddle up your steed, and take a wonderful walk into the surrounding nature. If you dare, you can ride all the way to Hrad Červený Kameň, Budmerický kaštieľ, or Smolenický zámok. Several ponies also live on the farm and will gladly give your little ones a ride. In addition, during the season, your little ones can take part in farming activities and animated activities such as apple picking or collecting edible chestnuts.

Do you have a little one at home who loves nature and would like to learn how to ride a horse? Great! Enroll them in the riding school. Equestrianism is a beautiful sport that brings joy to a person. However, it requires proper preparation. During the training, children will get acquainted with the life of horses, their care, and only afterwards will the actual handling of the horse be approached. In addition to riding lessons for beginners, the farm also offers lessons for advanced riders and relaxation rides for non-riders. Treat yourself and your family to something special and book a horse-drawn carriage ride. A picnic in nature with all kinds of goodies will surely be a wonderful finishing touch to a great day.

If you are planning a wedding at Hrad Červený Kameň or Budmerický kaštieľ, surprise your better half and arrive in style, in a wedding carriage. Horseback riding is also an excellent experience for team-building events, school trips, and excursions.

Alongside your wanderings, definitely stop by Hrad Červený Kameň and enjoy the magical atmosphere of this ancient place. In its area, you have a unique opportunity to see flight demonstrations of wild birds of prey, which is offered by the unique Sokoliarsky dvor Astur. Beautiful accommodation near Margitin dvor can be found on our website accommodation in Častá. During your stay, plan trips to the surroundings and discover other interesting attractions in the Malé Karpaty region.

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