Seahorse Stables and Farm School by the Sea
Equestrian Facility
Why pick this one
Seahorse Stables combines beginner riding instruction with groundwork on a privately owned 12-acre Wilmington farm established in 2018.
Best for
- Children ages 4-12 beginning horseback riding
- Families seeking horse care, groundwork, and riding instruction together
- Children ages 0-10 seeking nature-based education
- Preschool and pre-kindergarten families seeking outdoor, play-based learning
- Homeschool families seeking farm-based enrichment for ages 5-10
- Children ages 6-12 seeking beginner-friendly horse camps
Look elsewhere if
- Adults seeking riding programs
- Children older than 12 seeking horse camps or regular riding programs
- Families seeking services outside the Wilmington location
Specialties
- Beginner riding lessons
- Horse-centered horsemanship and groundwork
- Saddle Club for ages 6-10
- Mommy & Me horse lessons for ages 4-5
- Nature-based preschool and pre-kindergarten
- Homeschool enrichment for ages 5-10
- Horse camps for ages 6-12
Certifications
- North Carolina Horse Council lifetime membership
- United States Pony Club professional membership
- Certified Master Naturalist
What makes them different
- Privately owned family farm and equestrian center established in 2018
- 12-acre property with pastures, pine forests, coastal habitats, and barnyard animals
- Riding instruction combines groundwork, horse care, safety, and mounted skills
- Farm School uses seasonal, play-based, inquiry-led education with a low teacher-to-student ratio
- Director Alison Gordon has over 25 years of environmental education experience
- Serves
- Wilmington
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 1280 Hill Valley Walk, Wilmington, NC 28412
- Phone
- +13212666122
- Website
- https://www.seahorsestablesnc.com/farmschool
Services
- Riding lessons
- Saddle Club
- Mommy & Me lessons
- Horse camps
- Nature-based early childhood education
- Farm School summer camps
- Homeschool enrichment
- Farm tours
- Discovery Days