Context
The private horseback riding lesson takes place in Torremendo, a natural area close to Torrevieja and the famous Salinas de Torrevieja. This scenic location features trails and dirt paths within a natural park, where the air carries a salty aroma and the breeze gently stirs low vegetation. The activity is available year-round and is specially adapted for beginners, using horses trained in both vaquera and Spanish riding styles.
The Experience
Over the course of one hour, you’ll learn basic riding and horse care techniques under the guidance of a professional instructor. You’ll ride calm, well-trained horses along trails that pass through green zones, offering panoramic views of the salt flats. As you ride, you’ll hear the steady rhythm of hooves on earth, creating a peaceful, meditative atmosphere. The lesson is tailored to your personal skill level and pace, blending practical riding with essential theory to build confidence and comfort.
For Whom
This experience is ideal for absolute beginners aged 8 and up, including both children and adults, who desire one-on-one attention and a quiet, peaceful environment to begin learning horseback riding. It is not recommended for individuals with limited mobility unless discussed in advance, nor for those seeking advanced trails or group sessions.
Local Context
Torremendo is part of a community that actively preserves the traditional equestrian culture of the Valencian region, with horses trained in both vaquera and Spanish riding disciplines. The close proximity to the Salinas de Torrevieja adds a unique natural and cultural dimension, where horse riding coexists with landscape conservation and local biodiversity protection.