Dubai Polo and Equestrian Club, Dubai Overview

Established in 2006, the Dubai Polo and Equestrian Club are located in the Arabian Ranches. It is a multipurpose destination which offers facilities for sports, leisure, entertainment as well as for business. With more than 330 stables, this club lets you host private parties, learn horse-riding for beginners and play polo! This club is not limited to just horse riding and lush-green grounds but has amazing dining lounges too!

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Equestrian Club

1. Horse-riding: The innovative horse riding techniques at the Dubai equestrian club are a perfect fit for people of all ages. You also get to know how to play a game of polo and how to become an efficient polo player!

Price: AED 150 – AED 270 for 45 minutes of horse riding and training.
Privates sessions: AED 300 – AED 475
Pony rides: AED 1500 for a 3-day course

2. Pony clubs: Pony rides are ideal for children aged 3 – 7.
Price: AED 35 for a five-minute ride.

3. Showjumping: This is for more professional or better-trained horseriders. It teaches them to ride the horses over hurdles and obstacles.

4. Horse stables: With more than 330 fully air-conditioned horse stables, you get an up-close and personal glimpse into how the horses are maintained.
Price: AED 195 (with breakfast) and AED 135 for both adults and kids.

A 3-days stable management course makes you aware of all the information such as colours, species and physiology of horses.

Polo

You start with ponies and then move over to big horses when learning how to ride and play at the club. Polo, the 'sport of Kings' is the highlight of Dubai Polo Academy. Beginners are trained to excel and you start off with playing “Mini Chukka”, which is a polo game with normal-sized balls. This 2500 years old game is accessible to riders of all levels, ages and skills. You can also enjoy a game of polo while riding on the camels!

The Dubai polo academy is a fast-track learning programme which gives you lessons and teaches you how to play, use mallets or ride ponies in just 3 days. It is one of the most exclusive clubs in Dubai and is open for beginners as well as professionals!

Membership:
1. Single person: AED 45,000
2. Couple membership: AED 60,000
3. Professional or experienced polo players: AED 20,000
4. Under 21 memberships: AED 27,000.

Restaurants

1. Palermo: This restaurant offers you one of the most luxurious culinary experience, coupled with fantastic views. The salads, desserts, seafood and perfectly cooked beef are the specialities of this place.

2. Epona: It is located near the riding arenas and provides beautiful views and space. You can enjoy a delicious meal while gazing at the playgrounds, palms and the equestrian club.

3. Ippos: Considered a signature lounge with a relaxed atmosphere, Ippos is an open-air terrace dining area which lets you witness the games of football, cricket and golf all while enjoying a delightful brunch.

4. Splash Pool Bar: This is an outdoor cafe-bar with recliners and pools to relax around. Indulge in some healthy snacks or beverages while you soak in the sun or enjoy the scenic views.

Spa

The spa and body treatments at the club use aromatic oils and products that relax you after a day of horse riding or playing polo. The amazing hospitality and service of the masseurs or a stress-relieving session of steam or jacuzzi are perfect for all your much-awaited pampering sessions.

The massage therapies include facial, hair and body treatments and luxurious spas.

Membership price: The annual membership of the spa and fitness centre starts from AED 4275.

How To Reach Dubai Polo and Equestrian Club

The Dubai Polo and Equestrian Club is situated opposite Arabian Ranches on the Al Qudra Road. It is located next to Studio City in Dubai. The polo club can be reached from the Dubai International Airport by bus, metro and even car.

It is situated at a distance of 15.3 kilometres from the airport and a bus ride from Emirates airlines headquarters or Ras Al Khor bus stop or a cab ride can get you to the club. The club is situated at a distance of 15 kms from the Al Qudra Road and taxis and cabs are easily available to and from the destination. A thirty-minute-long bus ride from the Dubai Studio City via Quoz can also be availed to reach the Dubai Polo and Equestrian Club.