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Polo AlMarsa Qatar: Qatar’s First-Ever Polo Showcase at Old Doha Port

Experience the Thrill of Polo in Doha This December 2025!

Qatar Polo Club (QPC), under the Ministry of Sports and Youth, proudly presents Polo AlMarsa Qatar, the country’s first-ever polo showcase, taking place from 11–13 December 2025 at Terminal Park, Old Doha Port. Presented by Qatar Calendar, this landmark event celebrates Qatar’s rich equestrian heritage while forging new cultural connections with Argentina and Chile through the Qatar-Argentina and Chile 2025 Year of Culture.

A World-Class Polo Experience

Over three days, spectators will be immersed in high-calibre polo matches, cultural showcases, and hospitality experiences, all in a purpose-built grass arena. Highlights include:

  • Polo AlMarsa Championship Cup: Featuring mixed teams of Qatari and international players, marking a historic sporting debut.
  • Women’s Exhibition Match & Juniors Play-Offs: Showcasing emerging talent and empowering women in polo.
  • Historical Horse Shows & Cultural Performances: Celebrating heritage, craftsmanship, and the traditions of Qatar, Argentina, and Chile.
  • Polo Village Experience: Food trucks, retail, live entertainment, family-friendly activities, and international cuisine.

Cultural Connections through Sport

As part of the Years of Culture Strategic Cultural Partnership, Polo AlMarsa Qatar strengthens bonds between nations. H.E. Mohammed Al Kuwari, Years of Culture Advisor, emphasised:
“Sport and culture bring people together across borders. Polo AlMarsa connects Qatar’s equestrian heritage with Argentina and Chile, creating a cultural bridge that will endure for years.”

A Celebration of Heritage, Fashion, and Entertainment

The festival combines international polo matches with entertainment, fashion, art, and family activities:

  • Day 1 – Youth Polo Camp: Launching the three-day event with young polo enthusiasts.
  • Day 2 – Official Opening: Welcome parade with 50+ horses, Chilean Cultural Horse Show, Mini Mallet Cup, Women’s Exhibition Match, and Years of Culture Championship Cup.
  • Day 3 – International Day of Polo: Polo AlMarsa Championship Cup, Historical Horse Show, awards ceremony, and the grand Fashions on the Field finale.

Exclusive Hospitality & VIP Experiences

For a premium experience, ticketed lounges provide prime pitch-side views, gourmet dining, and exclusive VIP services. Sponsors and dignitaries can enjoy customised hospitality spaces to elevate their Polo AlMarsa experience.

Partners and Sponsors

Polo AlMarsa Qatar is proudly hosted by Qatar Polo Club, in partnership with Years of Culture, Qatar Calendar, Old Doha Port, and leading partners including QIC, Aspetar, Hurlingham Polo 1875, Qatar Living, and more. Their support ensures a world-class experience for all attendees.

Join the First-Ever Polo Showcase in Qatar

Don’t miss this historic celebration of polo, culture, and community at Old Doha Port. Tickets are available now. www.poloalmarsa.com

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