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Horseback riding in Los Osos, CA

We list 4 stables in Los Osos, California. Per their reviews or their own websites, 3 give riding lessons and 3 board horses. Stables are ordered by Google rating times review count.

Los Osos Valley Equine Farm

1869 Los Osos Valley Rd

Boarding
4.7Rating
35Reviews
1Services

The Horse Experience

1872 Mountain View Dr

LessonsBeginnersPony rides
5Rating
13Reviews
5Services

Barbi Breen-Gurley's Sea Horse Ranch

2566 Sea Horse Ln

LessonsBoardingBeginners
4.7Rating
13Reviews
5Services

Shadow Hills Riding School

1869 Los Osos Valley Rd

LessonsBoardingEnglish
5Rating
4Reviews
3Services

The "Local fave" rosette marks the Los Osos stable with the highest Google rating times review count. It's a ranking of public numbers, not an endorsement.

What Los Osos stables offer

Trail rides, lessons and boarding are listed apart. A service shows here only when the stable's Google reviews or its own website mention it.

Trail rides

None of the 4 Los Osos stables we list mention guided trail rides in their reviews or on their websites. That doesn't mean it isn't offered: call and ask. 267 stables across California do.

Trail rides in California

Riding lessons in Los Osos

3 of the 4 stables here mention riding lessons:

Also mentioned here: beginner riders (2), English riding (2), Western riding (1), pony rides (1).

“I called on Saturday morning to see if there was any availability for riding lessons or horse experience for the same day.”

★★★★★ Jessica, Oct 2020 · Google review of The Horse Experience
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Horse boarding in Los Osos

3 of the 4 stables here mention boarding:

“Nice boarding facility, great trainer on site.”

Google review of Los Osos Valley Equine Farm
Horse boarding in Los Osos

Compare Los Osos stables

StableRatingReviewsRidesLessons and programsBoarding
Los Osos Valley Equine Farm1869 Los Osos Valley Rd 4.7★ 35 — — Boarding
The Horse Experience1872 Mountain View Dr 5★ 13 Beach rides Lessons, Beginners, Pony rides, Good for kids —
Barbi Breen-Gurley's Sea Horse Ranch2566 Sea Horse Ln 4.7★ 13 — Lessons, Beginners, English, Western Boarding
Shadow Hills Riding School1869 Los Osos Valley Rd 5★ 4 — Lessons, English Boarding

A service shows only when the stable's Google reviews or its own website mention it; the review sentence or website note is on each stable's page. A dash doesn't mean a stable lacks it, so ask.

What riders say about Los Osos stables

Los Osos Valley Equine Farm

Great equestrian facility! Very quiet, but easy to get to. Great owner and trainers. Very friendly.

★★★★★ F., May 2019

The Horse Experience

I initially was afraid of horses. After the Horse Experience I felt stronger, more confident and relaxed around the horses. Michon knows how to make it an enjoyable and positive experience.

★★★★★ Lacey, Sep 2020

Barbi Breen-Gurley's Sea Horse Ranch

My grandson Frankie goes to Sea Horse Ranch for his Heartland (Charter School) horse lesson…I was privileged to go a be a spectator today… on top of it being a beautiful blue sky of a day…Morro Bay and ocean sounds in the distances…perfect…then the pleasure to meet Barbie (matriarch) of this beautiful ranch but her…

★★★★★ Diana, Feb 2023

Excerpts from public Google reviews.

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Up to 10 California stables ranked by Google rating times review count, each with 10 or more Google reviews.

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Horseback riding near Los Osos

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Los Osos horseback riding FAQ

How many riding stables are in Los Osos?
We list 4 stables in Los Osos, out of 1,566 stables in 408 cities across California.
Which Los Osos stable ranks first on Google numbers?
By Google rating times review count, Los Osos Valley Equine Farm comes first, with 4.7★ from 35 reviews. For star rating alone (10+ reviews), The Horse Experience is highest at 5★ from 13 reviews.
Where can I go on a guided trail ride in Los Osos?
None of the 4 Los Osos stables we list mention guided trail rides in their reviews or on their websites. 267 stables across California do: see trail rides in California.
Where can I take horseback riding lessons in Los Osos?
3 of the 4 Los Osos stables give riding lessons, per their reviews or their own websites: The Horse Experience, Barbi Breen-Gurley's Sea Horse Ranch and Shadow Hills Riding School. Ask each about English or Western, private or group, and openings.
Where can I board a horse in Los Osos?
3 of the 4 Los Osos stables board horses, per their reviews or their own websites: Los Osos Valley Equine Farm, Barbi Breen-Gurley's Sea Horse Ranch and Shadow Hills Riding School. Compare horse boarding in Los Osos.
Are there pony rides, horse camps or therapeutic riding in Los Osos?
Pony rides: The Horse Experience. Each comes from the stable's reviews or its own website.
Are Los Osos stables open today?
Each stable's page shows its Google hours where Google has them, and the cards above show whether a stable is open now. Stables change hours with the season and the weather, so call before you go.
How much does horseback riding cost in Los Osos, and are there age or weight limits?
We don't list prices or rider limits. Each stable sets its own rates and rules for riders, so ask the stable when you book.
What other towns near Los Osos have riding stables?
Morro Bay (1 stable, 4 mi), San Luis Obispo (12 stables, 12 mi) and Pismo Beach (1 stable, 13 mi).

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