Horseback Riding on Vashon

Vashon Island has one of the tightest knit and very involved equestrian community in the Pacific Northwest.

Vashon Equestrians

A horse lovers’ paradise.

Vashon Island has a very robust and involved equestrian community. If you’re looking to bring your hoofed friend to try some horseback riding on Vashon Island, you have many trails to ride on while you are here.

If showing your horse is your thing, you have many events to choose from, all hosted by the local Olympus Pony Club and the Vashon Island Rock Riders 4H club. Horse shows on the Island are generally open to the public and are a lot of fun.

For the more serious equestrian, Vashon Island offers an array of professional trainers and high-level experts who compete at the most prestigious events around the US.
Those interested in Horseback riding on Vashon Island can join the Vashon Island Equestrians group on Facebook to connect with the community and learn more about events and happenings.

Go to Camp

with Camp Sealth’s Horse Program

The horse program at Camp Sealth on Vashon Island offers enriching experiences for young riders across skill levels. With week-long summer sessions focusing on Western riding, the program includes lessons in riding, horse care, and trail adventures.

Each camper develops a deep connection with their horse through daily activities in a scenic, supportive environment, making it a perfect setting for nurturing equestrian skills.

Join Vashon’s vibrant horse community.

Dive into Vashon’s vibrant equestrian community; from riding lessons and horse leasing to joining 4-H or Pony Club, everything you need for horse care and connecting with trail enthusiasts is right here!

Scenic Trail Rides

Discover horseback riding trails across Vashon, where Paradise Ridge, Island Center Forest, and Dockton Trails at Maury Island Marine Park offer expansive routes through stunning natural landscapes for equestrian enthusiasts..

Boarding Facilities

Vashon offers a variety of horse boarding options, providing excellent care and amenities for horse owners.

Riding Lessons

Engage with experienced instructors for riding lessons that cater to all levels, enhancing your equestrian skills on Vashon.