Pony Rides near Amsterdam

8 locations
Ages 0–12

Locations

Craft / class room with life-size cow, display cabinets, and crafting tablesGrey speckled goat, brown goat, and several long-haired sheep eating hay outside a barnSlide and concrete climbing columns on lawn in front of barnBrown and white rabbits in an enclosure with one sleeping on hay in a wicker basketBenches arranged around a children's play area with brightly-colored toys and children's stools

Kinderboerderij De Pijp

Children's Farm · Ages 1–12

Hidden urban farm nestled in Amsterdam-South where children interact with farm animals including sheep, goats, rabbits, guinea pigs and pigs. Regular activities include pony riding on Wednesday afternoons, guided animal petting sessions throughout the week, and supervised craft workshops in the sheep shed every Wednesday. The farm features a native tree garden (heemtuin) with a small playground for climbing and play.
Historic riding hall with horses, dirt floor, vaulted ceiling and white walls with ornate detailsTable set for high tea on balcony overlooking historic horse riding hallGirl watching horse riding class at the edge of the hallGirl interacting with white horse in stables with white ornate gates

Hollandsche Manege

Horse Riding · Ages 2+

Historic 1882 riding school and museum blending living horses with grandeur. Kids can observe horse riding classes and performances in traditional costumes, pet horses, explore ornate stables and riding halls, and enjoy tea from the elevated café. Active equestrian training continues daily and is visible from viewing balconies. Horse riding classes available for children ages 2 and up.
Wooden huts made out of lumber with cut-out ball game and pallets and high-rises and tree behindEntrance sign with "50 jaar" and a horse alongside a hammer and sawNature playground with water obstacle course and zipline over river in wooded areaGirl wearing riding helmet and boots riding a black and white ponyPlayground with gate in the foreground and sign reading "alleen voor kinderen tot 6 jaar" and bikes and scooters inside

Bouwspeelplaats Het Landje Elan

Construction Playground · Ages 4–14

Build wooden huts, ride ponies and craft on a tree-filled island playground in Rembrandtpark. Seven ponies provide riding lessons on weekdays, and volunteers run extra crafts and cooking activities on Wednesdays, Saturdays and during school holidays. A treehouse, archery, water activities with paddle boats and a zip line over water for swimmers, and spaces for campfires invite hands-on adventure. Construction playground suitable for 4 and up; small fenced area for kids under 6 makes this location suitable for younger kids as well.

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Buurtboerderij Gliphoeve

Children's Farm · Ages 1–12

A beloved neighborhood farm and meeting place in the Bijlmer. Home to goats, rabbits, pigs, chickens and ponies alongside a large playground. The on-site Gansi pancake restaurant serves pannenkoeken, snacks and Surinamese dishes.
Boerderij op IJburg

Boerderij op IJburg

Horse Riding · Ages 2–12

A working children's farm combining animal interaction with pony riding and nature learning. Visitors can meet sheep, pigs, chickens, rabbits, goats and ponies, participate in weekly nature clubs, or sign up for pony camps during school holidays. The farm emphasizes inclusive community connection and welcomes children with special needs.
Ponytrack Heemstede

Ponytrack Heemstede

Pony Rides · Ages 2–10

A pony club set in the Groenendaalse Bos forest dedicated to introducing young children to ponies. Weekend pony rides at a sandbox location with midweek option to groom ponies, feed them, learn grooming and care skills. Simple but cherished local activity for little ones to interact with animals in nature.
Geertjes Hoeve

Geertjes Hoeve

Children's Farm · Ages 1+

Organic farm where children feed baby goats with bottles, ride ponies, and explore playgrounds filled with toy vehicles. The converted barn restaurant serves Dutch pancakes and farm-fresh meals, with a farm shop selling artisanal cheeses, eggs, and local products made on-site. Seasonal activities include Easter egg hunts and hay play areas.
Stadsboerderij De Vosheuvel

Stadsboerderij De Vosheuvel

Children's Farm · Ages 1–12

A beloved city farm in Amersfoort where children pet and befriend farm animals rather than just view them behind barriers. Interactive knuffelboerderij (cuddle farm) with goats, plus farm animals including cows, ponies, pigs, sheep, chickens and rabbits. Educational farm and nature garden on-site, with an old tractor to play on and a playground area.

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