Children's Birthday Party with Horseback Riding and Picnic in Navalcarnero

Stands out for

  • • 30-minute pony ride for young children on gentle ponies
  • • Pony grooming and bathing as part of the hands-on experience
  • • Themed games and crafts after the equestrian ride
  • • Birthday picnic in a child-friendly group space
  • • Continuous supervision by experienced instructors in children’s equestrian activities
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Description

Context This birthday celebration combines a children's party with a hands-on equestrian experience at Centro Ecuestre El Madroño, situated about 30 minutes from Madrid in the peaceful natural surroundings of Navalcarnero. The center is home to over 20 well-trained, gentle ponies specially suited for young riders. Designed with safety and child-friendly accessibility in mind, the facility offers a secure environment for small groups. The pony ride lasts approximately 30 minutes and takes place on quiet, sheltered trails through scenic countryside.

The Experience Children begin with a warm welcome and introduction to the experienced riding instructors, followed by pony care activities including brushing and rinsing, fostering a personal connection with the animals. They then enjoy a guided ride on ponies along natural trails, where the breeze carries the scent of thyme and dry earth. After the ride, kids participate in themed games and crafts related to ponies, concluding with a family-style birthday picnic in a dedicated group area, creating a relaxed and joyful atmosphere.

For Whom Ideal for children aged 3 and above, no prior riding experience is required. This activity suits families seeking a creative, safe, and memorable celebration, as well as school groups or friends looking for an engaging outdoor experience. Not suitable for children under 3 years old or individuals with severe animal allergies or fear of horses.

Local Context Centro Ecuestre El Madroño is part of a broader community in Navalcarnero dedicated to children’s equestrian education and recreation. The instructors emphasize respect for animals and nature, integrating local traditions and rural values into the program. The center supports sustainable, nature-based learning and fosters a deep appreciation for the countryside surrounding Madrid.

Key Info

Difficulty

Easy

Setting

Outdoors

Best season

All year round

Recommended Age Range

All ages

Kid-friendly Booking required

Practical Guide

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Expert Recommendations

Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and closed shoes suitable for riding. The activity is best enjoyed on sunny afternoons to make the most of natural light and pleasant weather. Arrive early so children can get comfortable around the ponies. Apply sunscreen during spring and summer months. The event is fully supervised and safe, but not recommended for children under 3 or individuals with severe animal allergies.

Physical Requirements

light physical activity, suitable for children

About the Area

Centro Ecuestre El Madroño is located in a peaceful natural area near Navalcarnero, just 30 minutes from Madrid. The site is easily accessible by car and offers nearby amenities such as restaurants and hiking trails. Navalcarnero is also known for its rich cultural heritage and traditional cuisine, making it a great destination for family outings and full-day excursions combining nature, history, and local flavor.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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The recommended minimum age is 3 years to ensure safety, appropriate pony size, and age-appropriate activities for young children.
Yes, the center provides helmets, safety vests, and suitable riding footwear for all participants throughout the event.
The ride lasts about 30 minutes and includes pony grooming, bathing, themed games, crafts, and a birthday picnic.
No, the activity is designed for complete beginners and young children with no previous riding experience. Instructors guide and supervise all participants at every stage.
Wear comfortable clothing, closed-toe shoes suitable for riding, and apply sunscreen, especially in spring and summer, to protect against outdoor sun exposure.