About the Centre

Situated on the beautiful North West coast of Ireland, Donegal Language & Equestrian Centre which was established over 19 years ago specialises in English & Riding holidays for adults and juniors, Trail Rides 1 – 7 days, Short Equestrian Breaks, Pony Camps for unaccompanied children.

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About the Activities

About the Horses

We have a wide range of horses and ponies to suit everyone including Connemara’s, Cob’s, Draughts, Haflingers & Sport Horses.

About the Facilities and Accommodation

Our BHS and AIRE approved Riding Centre facilities include:

• An indoor and two outdoor arenas
• 10km beach and 100sq acres of sand dunes on our doorstep
• 45 horses and ponies to suit all levels
• Fully qualified and friendly staff
• 25 jump cross country course

Our MEI/RELSA & ACELS approved language school offers English Language Courses for adults and juniors specialising in English and Riding and English and Surfing packages.

Language School Students can choose from residential, host family accommodation or apartment rental.

Equestrian clients can choose from our Failite Ireland approved Holiday Homes or B&B. Our Holiday Homes are situated by the Atlantic Coast. Each of our fully equipped, spacious houses have open fires where you can relax each evening after an exhilarating day of Trail Riding. Our B&B offers a warm Irish welcome to all trail riders and your host Anne goes out of her way to ensure you enjoy your stay. So whether you are looking for a riding holiday in the north west, supervised pony camps for your children or a unique English & Horse Riding learning experience, Donegal Language and Equestrian Centre is the place for you.

Customer Testimonials

Just wanted to say a huge thank you to you and the team at DEH, my Niece and I had an absolutely fabulous time with you. Obviously, special thanks to Morris who took great care of us, my niece especially loved racing him down the beach!!!

Trudi Maybury, England

I would like to thank you for everything, my girls were very well in Donegal thanks to the kindness of the staff, the beauty of the place and the welcome they found.

Flavia Bortolotti, Italy

Thank you for a lovely holiday - I and my group had a wonderful time, particularly the riding activities. Also say a BIG, BIG thank you to Sue whose help and kindness went beyond the call of duty. A big thank you too to Louise and all the others at the riding centre who were unfailingly kind and patient even with our unrulier elements - they were wonderful!!!

Kate Austin, Italy

Directions to Centre

Donegal Equestrian Holidays is situated one kilometer outside of Bundoran on the old Bundoran Ballyshannon Road. For an interactive map please click here.