Horse Polo Experience at Estancia Villa María

Try out the sport of polo at Estancia Villa María in Cañuelas, just an hour from Buenos Aires, followed by a traditional asado experience.

Play Polo in Argentina

This activity takes place at Estancia Villa María, established as a summer retreat for the Pereda family in 1927. The estate features a country house and a botanical garden with over 300 tree species designed by Benito Carrasco.

Your experience starts with a polo lesson, where you will learn why Argentina excels in this equestrian sport. Skilled horsemen provide hands-on instruction as you participate in a match involving two teams of four players. The class covers the sport's history, fundamentals, rules, and Argentina's contributions to global polo, including insights into horse selection and training.

After the lesson, you will partake in a polo match with professional players.

Lunch at Estancia Villa María

When booking, select the option that includes lunch. After the lesson and match, enjoy a three-course meal featuring empanadas, a traditional Argentine barbecue (asado) with salad, and a choice of dessert or coffee. Refreshing drinks include mineral water or a soft drink and a glass of wine per person (red or white).

Pickup and Schedule

Upon booking, you can choose from the following options:

Tour from Buenos Aires: Pickup at your hotel at 9 am. Duration is 5 hours without lunch and 7 hours with lunch.Tour from Cañuelas: Meet at Estancia Villa María at 10 am. Experience lasts 3 hours without lunch and 5 hours with lunch.

Horseback Riding in Villa María

If you prefer a simpler experience, consider a horseback riding lesson at Estancia Villa María for an enjoyable alternative.