Rider Weight Limit: 198 pounds / 90 kilograms
Our School Horses:
Horse Height Range: 12 to 17.3 hands
Horse Breed: Four Ponies, Five Cross-Bred Performance Horses, and Warmbloods
– Perfect for all levels of riders!
Riding Gear:
All horses have their own handmade Peter Horobin saddles or leather dressage saddles fitted to them; their individual Snaffle bridles are all fitted and maintained. The ponies have little pony saddles.
Avoca Park has helmets of all sizes available for riders to use.
Our Facilities
Gardens
Kitchen
Free parking
Spa
Free Wi-Fi
Washing Machine
Avoca Park is situated between the beautiful Yarra Valley, the wine district of Victoria and the Dandenong Ranges, with beautiful bush and tree-fern surroundings. It has a huge variety of tourist sites such as:
Puffing Billy – The only running steam train in Victoria
Healesville Sanctuary
A walk up the 1000 steps in Ferntree Gully National Park where you can often see Lyre Birds.
A huge variety of wineries offering red, white, and amazing Champagne options
Gin distilleries
Yarra Valley Chocolaterie- A local Chocolaterie specializing in all things chocolate!
Amazing gardens
Local lakes
Emerald- A lovely local town with award-winning cafes and restaurants