Stands out for

  • • Ride on a gentle pony or horse for children from age 3
  • • Traditional outdoor games like archery and sack races
  • • Practical workshop on horse grooming and handling
  • • Tranquil natural setting in Tegueste, La Laguna
  • • Fully equipped facilities with 31 stalls and training arenas

Description

Context The Centro Hípico El Molino, located in Tegueste, San Cristóbal de La Laguna, offers a modernized equestrian facility with 31 stalls and specially adapted riding arenas. Set within Tenerife’s natural landscape, this activity blends traditional horseback riding with a vibrant children’s birthday celebration, where the island’s ocean breeze carries the scent of native Canarian flora.

The Experience Children are fitted with safety helmets and protective vests before riding gentle ponies or calm horses on a guided trail through open pastures. After the ride, they enjoy traditional outdoor games such as archery and sack races, followed by a hands-on workshop on horse grooming and basic handling. The rhythmic sound of hooves on earth and the soft rustle of wind through trees accompany the full day.

For Whom This activity is ideal for children aged 3 and up (pony rides) and 7 and up (horse rides), families seeking an active, educational celebration, and small groups. No prior riding experience is required, and it’s suitable for those who enjoy outdoor activities with animal interaction.

Local Context The equestrian center is part of a local community that continues to preserve Tenerife’s equestrian heritage. The event promotes respect for animals and nature, integrating traditional games that reflect Canarian culture and values.

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-toe footwear suitable for outdoor terrain. The event is suitable year-round and best enjoyed during daylight hours. Booking in advance is strongly recommended, especially for birthday parties and group events, to ensure availability and a smooth experience. Parents are encouraged to arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration and receive safety instructions. All activities are supervised by experienced equestrian staff to ensure safety and enjoyment for every child.

Physical Requirements

light physical activity, suitable for children

About the Area

The Centro Hípico El Molino is located in the natural surroundings of Tegueste, near San Cristóbal de La Laguna, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The area offers hiking trails, local cuisine, and cultural tours, making it a perfect complement to the equestrian experience for families and visitors of all ages.

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Cumpleaños con caballos en La Laguna media jornada

 

Min. 6
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Duration: Esta celebración de cumpleaños va a durar una media jornada.
Description

Con la celebración de los cumpleaños en el Centro pretendemos ofrecer algo diferente para tan apreciado día, que sea irrepetible e inolvidable. Los niños/as ó adultos que celebren su cumpleaños con nosotros montarán a caballo aprendiendo a controlarlo el mismo día. Los cumpleaños se pueden celebrar de mañana con un horario de 11h a 14h o de tarde de 17h a 20h. Estos horarios son orientativos por si quieren venir antes a decorar, el salón que es donde se celebran. Una vez que lleguen todos los niños/as se realizan las actividades con los caballos en el prado que está junto a la casa de madera, empezaremos con una corta charla sobre las características de los caballos  y seguimos con los cuidados de los mismos. Ya preparados, con cascos y petos protectores, se monta en los animales y se les enseña a mantener el equilibrio, ponerlos en marcha, frenarlos, dirigirlos, sortear los conos, en fin controlarlos básicamente. Terminada esta actividad seguimos con los juegos de campo, adaptados a las edades y capacidades del grupo en general, como tiro con arco, tirar de la cuerda, carreras de sacos, brilé, alerta… y finalizando las actividades iremos a visitar las gallinas y sus pollitos, los patitos, las cabras. Intentamos crear un estado de bienestar y disfrutar de otras cosas que tenemos al alcance. *No incluimos alimentos ni bebidas. El dinero recaudado con esta actividad será destinado a la Asociación Protectora de Animales Las Riedas con la intención de ayudar a los animales que ayudan.

Included Services
  • Uso de instalaciones
  • Actividades con caballos
  • Visita a la granja
  • Monitor
Group size: min. 6
From €16

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Children must be at least 3 years old for pony rides and 7 years old for horse rides, ensuring safety and age-appropriate participation.
Yes, helmets and protective vests are provided and required for all participants throughout the event.
Traditional outdoor games such as archery and sack races are played, enhancing the equestrian experience.
No, the event is designed for beginners and young children, with professional staff guiding and supervising all activities for safety.
Yes, in select packages, a child-friendly meal with snacks and beverages is included for participating children.