Parks and Activities South Ayrshire

Horse riding is a popular activity in South Ayrshire. There are several areas designated for horse riding in South Ayrshire's Parks & Open Spaces.

When horse riding in South Ayrshire's Parks & Open Spaces please observe the following Code of Conduct:-

Please keep to the designated pony areas and appropriate shared use paths.

Please be considerate to other users, keep your speed down. Expect the unexpected!

Please be aware that not all people are horse lovers and some can be frightened by such large animals.

As with driving, please ride on the left-hand side of paths.

A horse that is liable to kick should have a RED ribbon tied to its tail.

Horse riders should always wear an appropriate hard hat.

Where the ground is soft, reduce your speed to minimise ground damage.