Welcome to Shelby Ranch!
A 48-acre of pasture and hay-fields surrounding a horse ranch haven nestled in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, where nature’s abundance provides a perfectly refreshing, authentic and peaceful backdrop to our ranch.
OUR ADVENTURES
TRAIL RIDING ADVENTURE
No Experience Needed!
Children Welcome
Horseback forest trail rides in Nova-Scotia! No experience is needed for this 1.5-hour horseback ride! Enjoy the beautiful outdoors as this ride takes you along some of the most beautiful Pictou County forest trails. Book a solo ride, or bring your family and friends!
WAGON RIDES
Wagon Rides are open to all ages!
Our wagon accommodates 25 children/adults
Come and enjoy a tour of our beloved 48-acre horse haven while you bask in the scenery of wildflowers, stretches of tall golden grass, untouched forest, grazing pastures, and more. A horse-drawn wagon is perfect for exploring the ranch with family, friends, or as a host to a celebration, reunion or kids party at Shelby Ranch.
HAUNTED WAGON RIDES
ARE YOU READY TO SCREAM!
Step into the darkness and embrace the thrill of Haunted Wagon Rides! Join us as we venture into the unknown, encountering spine-chilling scares at every turn. Where is the headless horseman lurking? Are you brave enough to hop aboard? Don't miss out on this unforgettable haunted adventure!
HORSE RIDING SCHOOL
ADULT RIDING LESSONS
Has learning to ride always been put aside?
Look no further - this is where your lessons begin. Start at any level, with our 1-hour tailor-made lessons in the relaxed environment of an indoor arena, with safe, patient, well-mannered horses and one of our experienced Shelby Ranch wranglers to help you feel comfortable all the way through your progress.
CHILDREN RIDING LESSONS
Our Riding lessons are a hit with kids and teens every time!
Safe and fun-packed 1hour lessons adapted for all children from 2 years and up in the relaxed environment of an indoor arena, with safe, patient, well-mannered horses and one of our experienced Shelby Ranch wranglers. The lessons are always easy-going and fun! Where kids and teens live their equine passion to the fullest!
...AND MORE
Haunted Wagon Rides
Experience the thrill of a lifetime with our family friendly haunted wagon rides!
Hop on our horse-drawn wagon and brace yourself for an unforgettable adventure through the dark and eerie trails. Don't miss out on the spine-chilling surprises that await you around every corner. Book your ride now and get ready to scream your lungs out!
Sleigh Ride of Lights
Experience the magic of Christmas like never before!
Shelby Ranch's Sleigh Ride of Lights takes you through a snow-covered wonderland of lights on a horse-drawn sleigh, creating unforgettable memories.
Treat your loved ones to a unique holiday experience or book for team bonding. It's the perfect gift for this Christmas season!
Book your tickets now at Shelby Ranch.
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