
Wattle Creek Equestrian Centre
Riding SchoolThe Gap, QLD
Wattle Creek Equestrian Centre is a Riding School based in The Gap, QLD. Browse the club's upcoming events and entry details, see the latest competition results, and find contact and venue information below.
Horse Riding Lessons in The Gap, QLD — Prices
Wattle Creek Equestrian Centre offers 22 lesson types in The Gap for riders from first-timers to experienced competitors. Current prices are listed below.
Beginner Child 30 Riding Lesson
$134
30 minutes · Private lesson
Child Beginner Lessons: For the beginner child. Focuses on stop, go, steering and the upright position. These lessons build confidence and cover foundation knowledge. Please note there is No Canter in Entry Level lessons. 6 yrs to 15yrs
Beginner Child 45 Lesson
$168
45 minutes · Private lesson
For the beginner child. Focuses on stop, go, steering and the upright position. These lessons build confidence and cover foundation knowledge. Please note there is No Canter in Entry Level lessons. 9yrs to 15yrs
Intermediate Child 30 Riding Lesson
$168
30 minutes · Private lesson
Child Intermediate Lesson: Intermediate Lessons for riders in or coming into a EA Preliminary Level. This rider is starting to learn arena movements and is ready to canter.
Intermediate Child 45 Lesson
$168
45 minutes · Private lesson
For the beginner child. Focuses on stop, go, steering and the upright position. These lessons build confidence and cover foundation knowledge. Please note there is No Canter in Entry Level lessons. 9yrs to 15yrs
Experienced Child 30 Riding Lesson
$140
30 minutes · Private lesson
Experienced Lessons for riders in or coming into a Novice Level and requires a coach with Equestrian Australia Introductory Level or equal to. 6 yrs to 15yrs
Experienced Child 45 Riding Lesson
$170
45 minutes · Private lesson
Experienced Child Lesson: Experienced Lessons for riders in or coming into a Novice Level and requires a coach with Equestrian Australia Introductory Level or equal to. 6 yrs to 15yrs
Beginner Adult 30 Lesson
$145
30 minutes · Private lesson
Adult Beginner Lessons focuses on developing the riders center of balance, an independent seat, teach and refine aids for walk, trot, stop/go and steering. Preparation for Canter which is taught int Intermediate and higher lessons.
Beginner Adult 45 Riding Lesson
$175
45 minutes · Private lesson
Adult Beginner Lessons: Beginner Lessons focuses on developing the riders center of balance, an independent seat, teach and refine aids for walk, trot, stop/go and steering. Preparation for Canter which is taught in Intermediate and higher lessons.
Intermediate Adult 30 Riding Lesson
$148
30 minutes · Private lesson
Intermediate Lessons for riders in or coming into a EA Preliminary Level. This rider is starting to learn arena movements and is ready to canter.
Intermediate Adult 45 Riding Lesson
$179
45 minutes · Private lesson
Intermediate Adult Private Riding Lesson - For riders in or coming into a EA Preliminary Level. This rider is starting to learn arena movements and is ready to canter.
Experienced Adult 45 Riding Lesson
$183
45 minutes · Private lesson
Adult Experienced Lesson: For riders who are solid in canter an leaving the ground over small jumps and who are solid EA Prelim and working on EA Novice or higher.
EA Level 1 Riding Lesson
$187
45 minutes · Private lesson
For riders who are looking to advance their riding for a higher level of dressage. Taught by Equestrian Australia Level 1 Dressage Specialist Coach Wendy Lyons.
Confidence Booster Riding Lesson
$179
45 minutes · Private lesson
Ever had a bad riding experience that knocked your confidence? Our 45min Confidence Booster lessons gives you the opportunity to regain your love of riding again.
Parent & Child Riding Lesson
$645
45 minutes · Private lesson
Both Parent and Child ride at the same time but with an individual Coach (a Coach each). Min 2 lessons each - Block 4
Partnered Riding Lesson
$296
60 minutes · Private or group · up to 2 riders
1 Partnered ride for 2 riders ($148.00 each) designed for experienced Beginners (who have their aids to stop, go, steering and rising trot) and Intermediate and Experienced riders, based on Wattle Creek’s assessment criteria. Group Riding Lessons are not suitable for first time beginner riders.
Group Riding Lesson
$125
60 minutes · Private or group · up to 4 riders
Group Riding Lessons - Min 2 to 4 Riders. If only 2 riders time drops to 45mins Designed for experienced Beginners (who have their aids to stop, go, steering and rising trot) and Intermediate and Experienced riders, based on Wattle Creek’s assessment criteria. Group Riding Lessons are not suitable for first time beginner riders.
Pony Rides
$105
30 minutes · Private lesson
For children aged 4 to 6 years, we offer 15 or 30 minute pony rides. Please note “Pony Ride” is a term for a short led ride and does not relate to the size of the horse. Pony Rides are not a lesson, basic skills are given. The horse is led around on a lead rope like a small trail ride. Wattle Creek horses range from 14hh to 16.3hh and are all very gentle for the young rider.
EA Horse Management
$145
180 minutes · Private or group · up to 8 riders
The participant learns how to care and handle a horse on the job. The program caters for a range of skill levels. The content delivered in the program is created to suit the level of the participants follow Equestrian Australia EA Introductory and Level 1 Certificates.
3 Day Holiday Workshop
$594
30 minutes · Private lesson
Wattle Creek offers horse riding workshops each school holidays. These workshops run for three consecutive days, four hours each session and are held in the school holidays from 8.00am to 12.00pm and include a private 30min riding lesson each day. Our workshops are designed to show riders what it would be like to own their own horse and all the work it entails to care for and look after a horse.
1 Day Holiday Workshop
$226
30 minutes · Private lesson
This workshop goes for four hours from 8.00am to 12.00pm and includes a private 30min riding lesson. Our workshops are designed to show riders what it would be like to own their own horse and all the work it entails to care for and look after a horse.
Hoofbeats - Under 12yrs - 9wk Term Program
$1,831
21 minutes · Private lesson
Hoofbeats runs for 9 weeks on a Saturday for 3hrs following the school terms. Term 1 & 4 – 2.30pm to 5.30pm Term 2 & 3 – 2.00pm to 5.00pm Each Saturday the riders have a private 30 minute horse riding lesson and then the rest of the time is spent learning, hands on, how to care for horses. This includes horse management activities which the riders work through at their own pace, these activities cover horse care, horse behaviour and stable management in addition to their riding achievements. On the last Saturday of each term a Gymkhana is held in the afternoon for all horse riders, with ribbons to be won by all and trophies for “Hardest Worker” and “Most Improved Rider” which are presented at the end of term break-up party. “Certificates of Achievement” are also awarded for the Horse Management Activities at the end of each term as the horse riders work through the Hoofbeats Syllabus.
EA Term Group - 9wk Term
$2,038
30 minutes · Private lesson
EA Introductory Certificate Term Group for over 12yrs - 9 weeks on a Saturday morning for 3 hrs with a private riding lesson each week. Follows the School Term. Summer – 7.00am to 10.00am Winter – 7.30am to 10.30am Wattle Creek offers the required training and assessment for the Equestrian Australia Riding and Horse Management Certificates (you don’t need to own a horse to complete these certificates).
Prices include GST. Lessons are booked online and are subject to instructor and school horse availability.
See lesson times & book with Wattle Creek Equestrian CentreUpcoming events
How to enter Wattle Creek Equestrian Centre's events
Wattle Creek Equestrian Centre manages its events and entries online with Horsify. Upcoming competitions appear on this page and on the Horsify events calendar, where riders can view the schedule, nominate for classes and pay securely by card — no paper entry forms. Entries open and close automatically on the dates the club sets.
