Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club is the UAE's premier equestrian destination, a 50-hectare polo and horse riding facility in Dubai Studio City offering polo matches, equestrian lessons (children from age 4+ to advanced adult), boarding stables, show jumping competitions, and the popular Garden Restaurant overlooking the polo fields. Open 18 hours daily and home to a thriving polo community with regular matches throughout the November–April season.
Quick facts:
Open 6 AM–12 AM · Polo matches · Riding lessons · Restaurant on-site
Did you know?
Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club's polo season (November–April) features regular matches including the prestigious Silver Cup and Gold Cup tournaments, attracting international polo teams and players from across the world.
Best time to visit:
Late afternoons for polo matches during the November–April season; weekend mornings for spectator-friendly equestrian competitions.
Where to eat nearby:
The Garden Restaurant on-site offers fine dining overlooking the polo fields; the adjacent Arabian Ranches has additional casual dining options.
Tip:
Polo match attendance is free for spectators during most regular-season fixtures – arrive 30 minutes before the scheduled start to secure good viewing positions. Prices may vary – check official website.
Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club
Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club earns strong marks for its professional polo matches, well-regarded equestrian instructors, family-friendly atmosphere and the Garden Restaurant overlooking the fields.
A few visitors note that match schedules are seasonal and the grounds are quieter outside the polo calendar, so it's worth checking event dates before visiting. When matches are on, though, most find it a relaxed and enjoyable day out.
Are polo matches free to watch?
Yes, most regular-season polo matches during November–April are free for spectators – arrive 30 minutes early for the best viewing positions.
Are riding lessons available?
Yes, private and group equestrian lessons for all ages from 4+ – with separate beginner, intermediate and advanced programmes.
When is the polo season?
November to April annually – including the prestigious Silver Cup and Gold Cup tournaments.
What facilities are on-site?
Polo fields, riding arenas, boarding stables, equestrian lessons, the Garden Restaurant and event venues.
Where exactly is it?
On Al Qudra Road in Dubai Studio City – about 25 minutes from Downtown Dubai by car.