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Polo clubs and schools in the UK

Find UK polo clubs and polo schools. Saddl lists verified venues offering polo lessons, club membership and chukkas for new and experienced players.

0 verified UK venuesCurated by Will Bales · Last reviewed 7 May 2026

According to Saddl's directory, there are 0 polo clubs and polo schools currently listed across the UK. The majority cluster around historic polo country - Berkshire, Wiltshire, Cheshire and the Cotswolds - but introductory polo schools now run across England, Scotland and Wales.

Polo in the UK splits into clubs (where members and pros play chukkas through the season) and polo schools (which teach beginners and run pay-per-lesson polo days). Schools are how almost everyone starts. Membership clubs require horsepower - most members own or lease ponies - and a handicap. Saddl lists both, with a note on whether the venue takes complete beginners. The UK polo season runs roughly April to September.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I start playing polo in the UK?
Book a polo lesson at a polo school. A first lesson is typically £80 to £150 and includes a school pony, mallets, and an introduction to the game. After a few lessons most schools run beginner chukkas - short, slow practice games. From there, players who want to keep going usually move on to a club.
How much does it cost to join a UK polo club?
Membership and playing costs vary widely. Subscriptions sit between roughly £500 and £3,000 a year. The bigger expense is the ponies - the rule of thumb is one pony per chukka - and stabling, which together add several thousand a year for a part-season player. Clinics and lessons at a polo school remain the cheapest way to keep playing without owning ponies.
Do I need my own pony to take a polo lesson?
No. Polo schools provide school ponies, mallets, helmets and knee guards. You bring riding boots and your own gear if you have it. Bringing a pony only matters once you've moved past lessons into chukkas at a club.

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