A family friendly stable nestled inside one of the largest urban parks in the country, offering guided trail rides for all ages with a focus on safety, fun, and making every visit count.
Our goal is to be Memphis’s most trusted and visited stable, known for well-trained horses, knowledgeable guides, and a welcoming atmosphere that keeps families, couples, and first-time riders coming back year after year.
At Shelby Farms Stables, we believe that every ride should be more than just a trail — it should be an experience. Nestled inside the scenic Shelby Farms Park in Memphis, Tennessee, one of the largest urban parks in the country! We give riders the chance to connect with nature and horses against a backdrop of forests, lakes, and wide-open fields.Whether you’re a first-time rider or experienced equestrian, our doors are open to all. We offer a variety of riding experiences — from gentle pony and wagon rides for children, to private sunset rides, hour-long trail rides, or multi-hour adventures for seasoned riders.
Our goal is simple: to deliver safe, memorable, and fun-filled moments for individuals, families, and groups.It’s not just about the ride, it’s about building memories. Our well-trained horses, knowledgeable guides, and friendly, family-oriented atmosphere make Shelby Farms Stables a place where people return again and again. We also offer horse lessons, kids’ and adult horse camps, photo-sessions, and gift certificates — making us a perfect choice for birthdays, special celebrations, or simply a day out in nature.
We believe a great ride is about more than just the trail — it’s about the whole experience.
Rides for every skill level From 20-minute pony rides for kids aged 4 and up to 2-hour deep forest trails for seasoned riders, we have the right ride for everyone in your group.
Knowledgeable trail guides Every ride is led by an experienced guide who knows these trails well and keeps your group safe, comfortable, and having a good time from start to finish.
Wildlife right on the trail Deer, foxes, bobcats, raccoons, and dozens of bird species call Shelby Farms Park home. You never know what you might spot on your ride.
