Looking for a horse ride in Normandy or a riding trek for your seminar? From the beach to the Deauville racecourse, Normandy’s equestrian world offers formats that are both contemplative and spectacular, all supervised by professionals.

Normandy, France’s leading equestrian region, put at the service of your events: a ride, an introduction and discovery of the horse-racing world.

Horse Ride

Our other activities around the horse

The activity

The ride and the riding trek

Supervised by professionals and in complete safety, set off on horseback to discover beaches, marshes or forests. Between golden sand, endless horizons and unspoiled landscapes, this escapade offers a unique moment to recharge and reconnect with nature.

From 6 to 20 people · 1h00

Thrills

The sulky introduction

Enjoy a unique experience on a track or along Normandy’s beaches. On board a two-seater sulky driven by a professional, discover the sensations of a harnessed trot in complete safety. The experience starts gently and gradually gains speed.

From 10 to 40 people · 2h00

Cohesion & well-being

Horse adventure, equicoaching style

Have a unique encounter with the horse and discover its language, sensitivity and intelligence. Equicoaching style, guided by a professional, you will experience exercises in trust and communication to feel harmony with the animal.

From 6 to 15 people · 3h00

Emblematic venue

Behind the scenes at Deauville racecourse

Immerse yourself in the heart of the equestrian world at Deauville racecourse and discover the fascinating backstage of racehorses: care, training, jockey preparation, stable organisation. An immersive experience that combines discovery and equine culture. A private derby can be organised from 150 people.

From 10 to 100 people · 1h30

Our commitments

Our organisation: turnkey, a single quote

Your equestrian activity is handled end to end: shortlisting of suppliers, booking, on-site coordination. You sign a single quote covering all services, and a dedicated project manager is present on the day.

Proof

A Normandy agency for more than 20 years

4,9/5

average rating from Google client reviews

200+

events organised every year in Normandy

20 years

of local expertise and direct relationships with Norman suppliers

Normandy DMC is a member of Atout France (licence IM014170010) and an official partner of Normandie Tourisme.

Frequently asked questions

FAQ: Horse ride

Do you need to know how to ride a horse for these activities?+

The horse ride and the sulky introduction are accessible to beginners, supervised by professionals. The horse adventure in equicoaching does not require any riding experience either.

Can the Deauville racecourse be privatised for a corporate event?+

Yes, a private derby can be organised from 150 people, in addition to the behind-the-scenes visit.