Trot along the beach in La Baule. Embrace horse riding in a town that boasts bridle paths. Turn children into budding riders with the help of a qualified instructor. Pony rides, excursions, courses for beginners and advanced riders, stables to rent so you can bring your own horse... La Baule has all it takes to satisfy both you and your horse. You’ll enjoy watching the sunrise and sunset warming the sky and being reflected on the sea, and experience fabulous equestrian events such as Jumping International at the Stade François André.
Horse riding
Ride on the sand or through the trees, learn the ropes or brush up on your technique, share the joy of equine sports with children over 4 years old – the Centre Équestre de La Baule is a 5-minute walk from Hôtel L'Hermitage La Baule. Open Monday to Sunday from 7.30 a.m. to 10 p.m. More information on +33 (0)2 40 70 38 28.
Jumping
The seaside resort of La Baule plays host to the best riders and horses for the Longines Jumping International de La Baule event, held annually in May. These incredible pairings compete in the François André arena to the delight of spectators. An international equestrian competition with breathtaking challenges and fantastic, intense and unforgettable moments guaranteed. The Barrière group has been supporting the event for over 50 years and hosts show jumping stars at L'Hermitage when they stay in La Baule.