Category: Culture and Entertainment > Equestrian Centre
District: Viana do Castelo > Melgaço > Melgaço > Prado e Remoães
The Melgaço Equestrian Centre is located in the Prado and Remoães area, in the town and municipality of Melgaço. This area offers a tranquil environment and is a starting point for appreciating the Alto Minho landscape. Melgaço, as the northernmost town in Portugal, is known for its natural beauty, marked by verdant valleys and its proximity to a river border, which gives its surroundings an atmosphere of rural calm.
For those interested in the world of horses, the Melgaço Equestrian Centre offers an opportunity for direct contact. It is possible to enjoy horseback riding through the region's natural surroundings or opt for lessons for an introduction to the fundamentals of riding. Each experience is designed to allow interaction with the animals and the discovery of the local landscape, adapting to different levels of knowledge and familiarity with horses.
The Melgaço Equestrian Centre has facilities designed for equestrian practice, regardless of weather conditions. It has an indoor arena, ideal for lessons or initial contact with horses, and also outdoor areas for riding. To ensure the safety and comfort of participants, the necessary equipment, such as a helmet and vest, is provided. An instructor accompanies and guides visitors, adapting the pace and level of the activity to their abilities, ensuring an enjoyable and safe experience.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 42.115341359375, -8.2832999625
Coordinates DMS: 42°06'55.2"N 08°16'59.9"W