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Bishop Burton Equine Arena Hire

Equine Arena Hire

Bishop Burton Equine Centre has six indoor and outdoor arenas, catering for a range of activities.

All surfaces are maintained to the highest standard to ensure perfect riding for students and commercial users.

  • Bishop Burton Arena: 35m x 65m
  • Indoor Arena 1: 20m x 60m
  • Indoor Arena 2: 30m x 65m
  • Championship Outdoor Arena: 55m x 70m
  • International Outdoor Arena: 50m x 90m
  • Cherry Park Outdoor Arena: 20m x 40m

Our main indoor arena, Bishop Burton Arena, is designed to hold competitions and events, as well as lectures and practical demonstrations. The arena has a variety of range of facilities that make it perfect for clinics and demonstrations, including permanent seating for 500 (with the capacity to increase to over 1000), commentary boxes and PA system, five classrooms, therapy and demonstration rooms with viewing galleries and a VIP hospitality area.

Take a tour of Bishop Burton Arena

You can also use our full 360° tour to explore our other arenas.

Arena hire for events

The space our arenas offer is incredibly versatile. Aside from equine events, Bishop Burton Arena has been used for everything from machinery shows to graduation ceremonies.

If you're interested in hosting a non-equine event or conference with us, our hospitality team would be happy to help.

Telephone: 01964 504183

Email: conferencing@bishopburton.ac.uk

Hobson and Porter Foundations Live at Bishop Burton Arena

Arena hire for riding

Our equine arenas are available to hire throughout the year starting from just £35 per hour, for up to four horses. Bookings can be made via MyRidingLife. Check out the calendar below.

If you can't find the date you're looking for, or have a query, get in touch:

Telephone: 01964 553087

Email: equine@bishopburton.ac.uk

Showjumping practice in Bishop Burton Arena
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