About us

Welcome to Equine Village, a captivating equestrian retreat nestled within the picturesque landscapes of Madeira Island. We are a family-owned and run riding stable that takes immense pride in providing unforgettable experiences through our equestrian tourism services. Our unwavering commitment to animal welfare and the bond between humans and horses defines us as a top-notch destination for horse enthusiasts of all proficients.

Established in 2009, Equine Village was conceived from our unshakable passion for horses and the breathtaking beauty of Madeira Island. Our mission is to craft enduring memories by offering tailored riding adventures that highlight the island's unique flora, fauna, and awe-inspiring landscapes. We cater to riders of all ages and abilities, guaranteeing a safe and enjoyable experience for all.

At Equine Village, we place paramount importance on the welfare of our equine companions. Our stables house a diverse range of beloved horses, each meticulously chosen for their temperament, resilience, and adaptability to trail riding. Our experienced team of dedicated professionals work relentlessly to maintain a nurturing environment where our horses receive the highest standards of care, respect, and affection. We believe in treating our animals with the love and attention they deserve; they truly are the heart of everything we do.

We appreciate that the bond between rider and horse is a unique one, and we endeavour to foster this connection. Our expert guides are not only ardent about horses, but are also deeply knowledgeable about Madeira Island's captivating history, culture, and natural beauty. Under their guidance, you will embark on a journey that goes beyond a typical trail ride, offering a genuinely immersive experience.

Join us at Equine Village for an unforgettable equestrian adventure on the magical island of Madeira. We eagerly anticipate sharing our passion for horses, nature, and our island home with you.