Sandy Cove Pony Rides and Petting Farm
About
Located in Sandy Cove in central Newfoundland, Sandy Cove Pony Rides and Petting Farm is a much-loved family stop offering pony rides and a hands-on petting farm. Staff are consistently praised for their patience with nervous little riders and for the warm stories shared about every animal on the property. Families highlight the spotless grounds, the obvious care given to the animals, and thoughtful touches like keepsake photos with the horse. A friendly, accessible outing and an ideal first introduction to horses for children.
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