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Polo in United Arab Emirates
The UAE has become a premier polo destination, combining world-class facilities with passionate equestrian patronage. Dubai and Abu Dhabi host major international tournaments from October to May, attracting top-ranked players and offering exceptional playing conditions throughout the winter season.
Polo in United Arab Emirates
Dubai has one of the most prominent polo scenes in the Middle East, anchored by the Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club and the Habtoor Polo Resort & Club. The Gulf season runs from November through April, timed to avoid the extreme summer heat. Marquee tournaments include the Silver Cup and the Dubai Gold Cup, which attract strong patron-backed teams and professional players from Argentina and Europe. Strong patron investment has driven rapid development of facilities and playing standards, and the UAE has become a genuine winter destination for the international polo community.
- Season
- November – April
- Average cost
- AED 500–AED 1,500 per chukka approximately; lesson costs vary by venue
- Governing body
- UAE Polo Association
Season
October to April when temperatures are favorable
Lesson Cost
$200–$500
Association
Emirates Polo Association (EPA)
Clubs Listed
5 clubs
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Abu Dhabi
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