Every new rider must have their medical consent form signed by their medical practitioner. This is to ensure that it is safe for the individual to participate in the programs.
Programs are developed and supervised by trained coaches using trained horses and trained volunteers.
There is an annual, non-refundable registration fee payable to RDAV via RDA Peninsula. Please refer to the ‘Renewal’ Rider or ‘New’ Rider application form for fees relevant to you. In addition, each centre charges a small fee per session.
Payment Method
Cash, Credit Card, or Bank Transfer to:
Account Name: Riding for the Disabled Peninsula
BSB: 633-000
Account number: 111121505
Please attend appropriately dressed for a physical activity. Shorts or skirts are not suitable; long pants are best. While waiting for a session to commence, a sunhat, or a rain jacket may be appropriate as is warm clothing in winter. Footwear should be sturdy and enclosed; thongs or sandals are not suitable.
Most centres provide mandatory helmets and boots to wear while riding.
Be sun safe – please wear sunscreen.
Sessions may be cancelled for example on training days, extreme weather etc. If the session is cancelled the Coach of the day will make the decision to cancel and notify the school or individual.
Currently, no programs are provided during school holidays.
New and renewing riders: please complete an Expression of Interest using the QR code below.
Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) Peninsula is a non profit organisation developing ability and enriching lives through specialised programs and relationships with horses.
Splitters Rest, 328 Main Creek Rd, Main Ridge VIC 3928
Call 0439 896 158 Email rdavpeninsula@gmail.com