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Proper Horse Riding Party Five Minutes from Melbourne Airport (With Farmland Views)

This is a proper horse riding party for kids genuinely interested in horses—not a quick pony walk with cake afterward. Located just 5 minutes from Melbourne's International Airport, Woodlands offers something genuinely unusual: trail riding through farmland with breathtaking city skyline views while surrounded by actual working farm serenity.

You'll get 45 minutes of ground work and riding instruction with qualified instructors, followed by a 45-minute trail ride through Woodlands farmlands. Total session time is up to 2 hours end-to-end. Here's what makes this different from casual pony rides: instructors assess each participant's competency at the time of the ride and adjust the session accordingly for safety. That might mean more horsemanship work on the ground than riding if the group needs it—which is responsible instruction, not a limitation.

Parents don't walk alongside; all participants are supervised by staff. Horses and ponies are allocated based on availability, experience, height, and weight. This works for birthday parties or group celebrations where the focus is genuinely on horses and riding, not just "pony theme." Minimum 6 people required (exceptions apply), maximum 10 without prior arrangement. You can bring your own refreshments and use reserved benches in the car park 30 minutes before/after rides.

Perfect for: Birthday parties or group celebrations for kids genuinely interested in horses and willing to follow instruction. The farmland setting with city views is genuinely unique—you're riding through working farm fields five minutes from the airport, which doesn't exist elsewhere in Melbourne. Not suitable for groups expecting just a casual pony pat or parents wanting to walk alongside their child. The safety-first approach means instructors make real-time decisions about riding vs. ground work based on participant capability—which is responsible horsemanship, not party entertainment compromise.

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The Woodlands difference: Australia’s authentic horse riding experience combining farmland serenity, animal encounters, and breathtaking Melbourne city skyline views—all within 5 minutes of the airport. There’s genuinely no other experience quite like it.

Party includes:

  • 45 minutes ground work and riding lesson with instructors
  • 45 minutes trail ride through farmlands with city skyline views
  • Getting to know your horse/pony from the ground
  • Instruction and supervision throughout
  • Helmet provided (limited sizes, must meet Australian safety standards)
  • Photos/videos taken by instructors (emailed within 48 hours)
  • Lockers for belongings

Location

📍 Woodlands Trail Riding (Riding Location), Saint Johns Road, Oaklands Junction VIC, Australia

FAQ's

  1. Is there a minimum number of guests: 5 guests and a maximum of 15 guests.
  2. What is the party duration: 2hours
  3. What is the cost: $135 per person
  4. When can we host a party: Parties are available on weekends, weekdays during school holiday (all subject to availability).
  5. Can I bring food: Bring your own refreshments, snacks and drinks. We can reserve benches in our car park for your perusal 30 minutes before and after the rides.
  6. What do guests need to wear: Long pants and covered shoes such as runners/sneakers or boots. Inappropriate clothing will result in forfeit of the session.
  7. What is provided: We can provide helmets (limited sizes available). Wearing a current Australian standard safety horse riding helmet is compulsory. If you require a customised helmet for any reason, you will need to advise Woodlands if anything can be arranged, otherwise you will have to provide this yourself. Not being able to wearing a helmet will result in forfeit of the session.
  8. When do we need to arrive: 15 minutes prior to session time for check-in to ensure all documents have been signed. Latecomers of more than 15 minutes will result in forfeit of the session.
  9. Are photos taken: Instructors will take photos and/or videos and can be downloaded via a link emailed to you automatically after each session within 48 hours
  10. Group requirements: No spectators in riding area, no pedestrian walking trail on private farm property. No loose items or phones in pockets during trail ride (lockers available)
  11. Does each participant require prior experience: No, horses/ponies allocated by availability, experience, height, weight. Instructors assess competency on the day—session may be adjusted to more ground work if needed for safety.

Guidelines, Cancellation, Terms

Terms and Conditions and ensure details are accurately provided.

**IMPORTANT: Details for all participants must be provided within 72 hours of the event to arrange suitable ponies and staffing. For bookings with less than a day or same day bookings, please call ahead to confirm availability (Office Hours: Wednesday-Sunday 8:30am-5:00pm). Public holiday surcharges apply. For larger bookings, details will be required 1-2 weeks prior.

 

Safety equipment:

  • Australian standard horse riding helmet compulsory
  • Helmets provided (limited sizes)
  • Custom helmet requests must be discussed in advance
  • Cannot participate without helmet = session forfeit

Prohibited items (safety of farm animals):

  • Loud party poppers
  • Balloons
  • Loose flowy objects

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