Course offerings
Gentle horse time for children and young people – mindful, individual, connected.
The current terms and conditions apply. Insurance is the responsibility of the participants. Riding helmets and back protectors can be rented for CHF 10. The courses take place in Birmensdorf, Zurich . More locations will follow.
Summer holidays
Riding Camp
Holiday time full of horse happiness – riding, playing and learning in the midst of nature.
Age: Children from 7 to 14 years
When:
– 4 to 8 August 2025
– 11 to 15 August 2025
– from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.Location: Grossacker stable, Grossackerstrasse 1, 8903 Birmensdorf
Content: Playful learning to ride without prior experience. Riding, theory, grooming, games, and fun in a team setting. Lunch is provided from home.
Group size: Small groups for individual support
Cost:
– Half-day place (4 hours): CHF 120.– / day
– Weekly price (Mon–Fri, 4 hours/day): CHF 550.–Registration:
✉️ info@riding-serenity.com
📞 079 900 25 77
Pony Adventure Day
A creative day all about ponies – for children with or without previous knowledge.
Age: 6 to 12 years
When: every two weeks on Saturdays or Sundays (see course overview for exact dates)
Start: 8:30 a.m. or 10:00 a.m.
Procedure: The children learn together how to handle the animal safely and respectfully. Riding, leading, and caring are taught in an age-appropriate manner – with a great deal of joy and sensitivity.
Size: Group lessons with a maximum of 6 children
Time:
Saturday
9:00 to 11:30 a.m.
2:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Sunday
9:00 to 11:30 a.m.
2:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Price: CHF 90.– / child
Celebrate a pony's birthday
An unforgettable birthday with ponies, games and lots of fun – for little horse fans from kindergarten age.
Age: From kindergarten age
Number of participants: Up to 12 children
Duration: 3 hours
Schedule: Riding, playing outside (depending on the weather), snack time together in the lovingly decorated riding stable or outside
Cost:
– Flat rate for up to 6 children: CHF 280.–
– Each additional child: CHF 40.–Included in the price:
✓ Care throughout the entire time (the children are dropped off and picked up)
✓ Decoration
✓ Tableware and napkins (themed decorations are welcome)
✓ Clean up after the party
✓ Invitation to print (Print@Home link will be provided)Cake: Please bring your own
Face painting: Available upon request (extra charge)
Theme: We are happy to discuss your desired decoration or an individual theme in advance
Payment & Cancellation:
Prepayment via Twint, invoice or cash on site.
If you cancel within one week of the appointment, 50% of the total amount will be charged.Inquiry & Booking:
✉️ info@riding-serenity.com
Guided parent-child ride
Spending time together in nature – for adults and children with good riding skills.
Age: from approx. 10 years (with confident riding skills in all gaits)
When: by individual agreement
Content: Whether alone, as a couple, or with your child – our trail rides offer a special opportunity to consciously experience nature, horses, and connection. You'll ride on safe, well-trained horses, guided by experienced professionals.
Duration: approx. 60 minutes
Price: CHF 90.– per person
Number of participants: max. 2 riders per ride
A wonderful break from everyday life – for people who love horses and appreciate nature.
Private lessons – riding education & pony time
Individual time with the pony – adapted to the child’s age, experience and needs.
Age: from approx. 4 years
When: by individual agreement
Content: Whether it's a first encounter with a pony, targeted support, or simply time to breathe – the lessons are designed to be child-friendly and include grooming, leading, riding, and playful learning, depending on your needs.
Duration & Price:
– 30 minutes: CHF 65.–
– 60 minutes: CHF 130.–
Semi-private lessons
(for 2 children)
Pony time together for friends or siblings – with two ponies.
Age: from approx. 4 years
When: by individual agreement
Content: Joint grooming, leading, and riding, embedded in small games and exercises. Promoting team spirit, self-confidence, and understanding of horses.
Duration: 60 minutes
Price: CHF 130.– (for both children together)
Horse-assisted coaching – Lead clearly, communicate authentically
Making leadership tangible – with horses as honest mirrors of our impact.
Target group: Managers, team leaders, companies & organizations
When: by individual agreement
Content: In intensive, practical settings, personal impact is made visible. Horses respond immediately to body language, inner clarity, and authenticity—an invitation to reflection and further development in leadership and team situations.
Offers:
– Manager coaching: individual or small group settings to promote presence, trust and leadership skills
– Team building: Mastering tasks together with horses – for more connection, clarity and cooperation in the teamLearning objectives:
– Develop authentic leadership
– Recognize and change communication patterns
– Strengthen trust – in yourself and othersDuration & Prices:
– Half-day coaching (3–4 hours):
• Individual: CHF 400.–
• Group (up to 6 people): CHF 1,000.–– Full-day coaching (6–8 hours):
• Individual: CHF 800.–
• Group (up to 6 people): CHF 2,000.–– Workshops over 2–3 days:
• Price on request
We'd be happy to create customized programs for your company or team. Contact us for a free consultation.
Pony walk – time together in motion
For horse-experienced adults with children – out and about together with the pony.
Target group: Children accompanied by an adult with horse experience
When: by individual agreement
Content: The pony is groomed and prepared independently, followed by a guided walk. A valuable break in nature that strengthens trust and responsibility.
Duration: approx. 60 minutes
Price: CHF 30.– per walk
Requirement: The adult accompanying person has experience in dealing with horses.
Horse riding therapy – in connection with inner balance
A protected space to strengthen self-awareness, trust and inner peace.
Target group: People with psychological stress such as depression, burnout, ADHD, anxiety or eating disorders
When: by individual appointment
Content: In empathetic one-on-one coaching sessions, we approach the horse as a mirror and companion. Through nonverbal, clear communication with the animal, space is created for new experiences, perspectives, and emotional stability.
Goals:
– Strengthening self-esteem and self-efficacy
– Regulation of emotions and stress
– Promoting mindfulness and body awarenessDuration & Price:
– Single session 30 minutes: CHF 65.–
– Single session 60 minutes: CHF 130.–
Equestrian therapy takes place in a quiet, protected environment. No prior experience with horses is required.
