Therapeutic and Recreational Horseback Riding
Welcome to Csatar Therapeutic Riding, where horses help heal. Located in beautiful Myakka City, Florida, we offer therapeutic riding programs designed to improve the lives of individuals with physical, emotional, and cognitive challenges. Discover the power of the horse-human connection and embark on a journey of growth and well-being.
Our mission
At Csatar Therapeutic Riding, we are a 501(c) (3) Nonprofit our mission is to provide a safe, supportive, and enriching environment where individuals can experience the therapeutic benefits of horseback riding. We are committed to fostering growth, building confidence, and improving the quality of life for all our riders in Myakka City, Florida.

Help the cause
The sessions are avaliable at Csatar Acres, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit located on 10 acres of ranch land in Myakka City, Florida. The program combines therapeutic and recreational horseback riding, with proceeds from recreation supporting therapy services. At Csatar Acres, clients not only ride but also learn to care for retired, gentle therapy horses—building responsibility, confidence, and emotional connection while advancing social, developmental, and behavioral growth.
Our programs
We offer a variety of therapeutic riding programs tailored to meet the unique needs of our riders. Our certified instructors and dedicated volunteers work closely with each individual to create a personalized experience that promotes physical, emotional, and cognitive well-being. Discover the transformative power of equine-assisted activities at Csatar Therapeutic Riding.
Therapeutic riding
Experience the physical and emotional benefits of horseback riding with our therapeutic riding program. Our certified instructors provide personalized lessons that improve balance, coordination, and confidence.
Adaptive riding
Our adaptive riding program is designed to accommodate riders with diverse abilities, providing a safe and supportive environment to develop horsemanship skills and enjoy the freedom of riding.
Volunteer opportunities
Become a part of our caring community by volunteering at Csatar Therapeutic Riding. Your support can make a significant difference in the lives of our riders.
Horsemanship programs
Learn essential horsemanship skills, including grooming, tacking, and horse care, in our comprehensive horsemanship program, designed to build confidence and understanding.

About Csatar therapeutic riding
Csatar Therapeutic Riding is a dedicated horse farm in Myakka City, Florida, committed to providing high-quality therapeutic riding programs. Our experienced team, compassionate volunteers, and gentle horses create a welcoming and supportive environment for individuals of all ages and abilities. Discover the healing power of horses with us.
Meet the Team
Volunteer Coordinator
Ashely
Owner and President
Amarilla Kovacs
Vice President
Jeff Cowling
Chair member
Lisa Lane
"Csatar Therapeutic Riding has been a life-changing experience for my child. The progress we've seen in their physical and emotional well-being is remarkable. We are so grateful for the dedicated team and the loving horses."
Sarah M.
"Volunteering at Csatar Therapeutic Riding has been incredibly rewarding. Seeing the joy and progress in the riders is truly inspiring. It's a wonderful community to be a part of."
David L.
"The staff at Csatar Therapeutic Riding are incredibly knowledgeable and compassionate. They create a safe and supportive environment where riders can thrive. We highly recommend their programs."
Emily R.
Contact us
Location
Myakka City, 40555 Claygully Rd.
Florida, 34251
United States