Argentina
Polo in Buenos Aires
The World Capital of Polo
Serious players seeking top-tier instruction
Argentine Open spectating
Polo tourism packages
Value for money
Overview
Buenos Aires and its surrounding pampas are the undisputed heartland of world polo. Argentina produces more 10-goal players than any other nation, and the Argentine Open at Campo Argentino de Polo is the sport's most prestigious tournament. From October to December, the city transforms into a polo mecca, with matches almost daily and opportunities to train with the best coaches on the planet.
Home to the Argentine Open—polo's most prestigious tournament
Highest concentration of 10-goal players in the world
Best value polo training globally
Authentic gaucho polo culture
Year-round playing opportunities
Local Tips
- 1Learn some Spanish basics—it goes a long way with grooms and local players
- 2The Argentine Open final is a bucket-list experience—book tickets early
- 3Consider a week at a polo estancia for immersive training
- 4Polo lessons here are 50-70% cheaper than in Europe/US
- 5Bring cash (USD) for informal transactions; exchange rates favor tourists
When to Visit
High Season
October - December (Triple Crown Season)
Shoulder Season
March - May (Autumn polo)
January-February is summer holiday season
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