Heatwave alert - keeping Shetland ponies cool, Shetland Pony Club Heatwave alert - keeping Shetland ponies cool, Shetland Pony Club

Let’s find out how we keep our Shetland ponies cool during the heatwave.

Ponies have natural adaptations for hot and cold weather. So, this week, we asked Rosemary to share her tips on how we help keep the ponies cool as the temperatures rise.

Watch the video to find out more.


Ride every weekend at our club – Pony Share Membership 

If you’d like to be a part of our club and gain access to exclusive events like Wildflower Photo Days, then become a Pony Share Member.

Pony Riding in the moon daisies at Shetland Pony Club

Experience what its like to have a pony, without actually having to own, care for and pay for one, with Pony Share Membership. Learn to ride, build a bond with your pony, come regularly to our club and enjoy pony fun in the countryside.

Hurry, Pony Share Membership is almost full – so now is the perfect time to sign up.

We have ponies available for:

  • Full Membership – Saturday 9.00am – 11.00am, 11.00am – 1.00pm – two spaces
  • Mini Membership – Saturday 11.15am -12 noon, 12.15pm – 1pm – two spaces

To find out more, contact us on: 07734 950 309 or email: info@shetlandponyclub.co.uk


Summer Pony Camps (Age 4+)

Enjoy action-packed pony riding and learning for beginners, with a Shetland Pony.  Our Pony Camps are now on in the Summer Holidays and October Half Term.

Find out more about Pony Camps here

Vets Day Pony Weighing at Shetland Pony Club

What’s Included

  • Learning to ride on a Shetland Pony with a one to one helper
  • Practical Pony Care Skills
  • Pony Themed Craft and Learning

Practicalities

  • Timing: 9.30am – 1:00pm
  • Age: 4 years – 10 years
  • Price: £115 per day, £395 for the week (4 days)

Summer Holiday Camp Dates

  • Mon 17 August – Thurs 20 August – SPACES
  • Mon 24 August – Thurs 27 August – SPACES

You can book weeks or individual days

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Starter Rides

Starter Rides are 3/4 hour long and specially designed first-riding experiences for children. For children from age 3+. £59 per child. Every weekend and in the holidays too.

Mini Member at Shetland Pony Club

Find out more about Starter Rides here

Latest Availabilty Added for Starter Rides

  • Saturday, 15 Aug – 2:15pm – Nearly Full
  • Saturday, 15 Aug – 3:15pm – Spaces
  • Sunday, 16 Aug – 9am and 12:15pm – Fully Booked
  • Monday 17th Aug – 2:15pm and 3:15pm – Spaces
  • Thursday, 20 Aug – 2:15pm and 3:15pm – Spaces
  • Saturday 22 Aug 10:15am, 2:15pm and 3:15pm – Spaces
  • Sunday 23 Aug 9am, 12:15pm- Spaces

See latest availability online

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Own a Pony Experiences (ages 4-10)

Own a Pony Experiences are 2 hours long and specially designed as early riding experiences for children from age 4 years old- 10 years old. £89 per child

Own a Pony Experience at Shetland Pony Club - Buttercups

Find out more about Own a Pony Experiences here

Next Availability for Own a Pony Experiences

  • Saturday 15 Aug – 9am – Spaces
  • Sunday 16 Aug – 2:15pm – Nearly Full
  • Tuesday 18 Aug – 2:15pm – Spaces
  • Wednesday 19 Aug – 2:15pm – Spaces
  • Saturday 22 Aug – 9am – Spaces
  • Sunday 23 Aug – 2:15pm – Spaces

See all latest availability online – lots of space in the summer holidays

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Shetland Pony Walking Experiences

Enjoy a delightful morning getting to know an adorable Shetland Pony in the beautiful Surrey countryside. Come and spend time learning about and leading him through the countryside at Shetland Pony Club. Followed by complimentary coffee and brownies, and a rosette to take home.

Sunset Walk with the Shetland Ponies

Shetland Pony Walking Dates for 2026

  • Saturday 22 August 2026 – 11:00am-1:00pm – Nearly Full
  • Saturday 19 September 2026 – 11:00am-1:00pm – Spaces
  • Saturday 10 October 2026 – 11:00am-1:00pm – Spaces
  • Saturday 14 November 2026 – 11:00am-1:00pm – Spaces

Shetland Pony Walking Safari

  • £89 per person

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Shetland Pony Parties

Shetland Pony Party -

Learn to ride at Shetland Pony Parties – wonderful learn to ride Shetland pony parties for children aged 3 – 10 years old.

Use of a private facility, your children and their friends can bond with our adorable Shetland Ponies and learn to ride them, creating magical memories for your child’s birthday. Two hours. Award winning parties with lots of five star reviews.

  • Mini Shetland Pony Parties – up to 6 – Book online from 12 September – call us for more dates
  • Maxi Shetland Pony Party – 7-18 riders – Book online from September – call us for more dates

book now

For more dates contact us on: 07734 950 309 or email: info@shetlandponyclub.co.uk


Shetland Pony Picnics

Come and enjoy and Shetland Pony Picnic – Meet your ponies, pack a cream tea into the basket panniers, enjoy a beautiful stroll through our meadow and sit at one of our delightful picnic spots to enjoy your picnic.

You can find out more here – Shetland Pony Picnics

Availability

  • Our Pony Picnic are now sold out! You can join our waiting list here and be the first to hear when spaces become available!

Heatwave alert – keeping Shetland ponies cool

Let’s find out how we keep our Shetland ponies cool during the heatwave.

Ponies have natural adaptations for hot and cold weather. So, this week, we asked Rosemary to share her tips on how we help keep the ponies cool when the temperatures rise.

Watch the video to find out more

From Rosemary, the Shetland Pony Club Team and all the Shetland ponies

Book Now https://shetlandponyclub.co.uk/book-now/

Contact us on: 07734 950 309 or email: info@shetlandponyclub.co.uk