Argentario Polo Club

1. Monte Argentario, Italy
This Club is located on the Mediteranean sea, in Tuscany, at Monte Argentario. Just over an hour from Florence or Rome, the club's polo field and stables are in beautiful countryside with a wonderful view of the sea and in the middle of an execllent 18-hole golf course. Matches are played between May and October.
www.argentariopoloclub.com

Auckland Polo Club

2. New Zealand
The Auckland club was one of the first polo clubs to be formed in New Zealand. The club has its own grounds and plays polo at least four times a week. The polo captain is Sam Hopkinson, a familiar name to polo in the UK.
www.aucklandpolo.co.nz

Berliner Polo Club

3. Germany
One of the oldest polo clubs on the European Mainland. Berliner Polo Club offers polo from May through to October. Established in 1906 it offers a variety of tournaments in the German capital.
www.berliner-club.de

Campo Argentino de Polo

4. Palermo, Argentina
The home of the greatest polo in the world - the Argentine Open - this polo ground in Palermo was built in 1928 - the world's fifth oldest polo tournament - and is affectionately known as the cathedral of Polo. Just 10 minutes from the centre of Buenos Aires this venue is different from other clubs in this list as it is a polo venue rather than a club. The great contest is held from mid November to early December.
www.aapolo.com

Chantilly Polo Club

5. France
Built in the grounds of the Ferme D'Aprement, in the shadow of the chateau of Chantilly, the Chantilly Polo Club opened its doors in 1995. The club, whose president is Patrick Guerrand Hermes, offers a wide choice of polo and strives to be a centre of excellence where all are welcome.
www.poloclubchantilly.com

Eldorado Polo Club

6. Indio, California, USA
The club has been offering first class polo for more than 50 years. Known as an informal players' club, matches are played from November through to April. The club offers a unique mix of old and new, tradition and innovation, champagne and long-neck Coronas, that has come to be known as polo, desert style.
www.eldoradopoloclub.com

Genghis Khan Polo Club

7. Orkhan National Park, Mongolia
Situated in the heart of the Mongolian Steppes, this club offers polo from early June to September. Visitors are accommodated in traditional Mongolian yurts (tents) and can choose from some 50 polo ponies and riding horses. In addition to the polo the club offers riding through the magnificent Orkhan National Park with its hot springs and volcanoes as well as the opportunity to sample kendo, yoga, fishing and archery.
www.genghiskhanpolo.com

Hurlingham Club

8. Buenos Aires, Argentina
This leading Argentine polo and golf club is named after the Hurlingham Club in London and was the first place to host polo in Argentina. The club itself boasts five polo fields, stabling for 300 horses, plus an 18-hole golf course, 18 tennis courts including six grass courts, a cricket pitch, two swimming pools, three paddle tennis courts and an indoor sports complex with a gym and squash courts.
www.hurlinghamclub.org.ar

International Polo Club

9. Florida, USA
Located in Wellington, the heart of South Florida's legendary horse country, the International Polo Club Palm Beach (IPC) is a world-class polo club designed by and for polo players. The entrance takes you past tennis courts and swimming pool to the members-only restaurant. The season features six renowned polo tournaments, and is home to the only high goal season in the US. The high-goal line up includes the Joe Barry Memorial, Ylvisaker Cup, C V Whitney, and the Gold Cup, Culminating with 106th US Open Polo Championship.
www.internationalpoloclub.com

Jaipur Riding & Polo Club

10. India
Home to polo, be it with ponies, camels or elephants, the club was founded by Col Garcha, one of India's best known polo players and a former coach of the Indian national team. Under the patronage of the Maharani Gayatri Devi and located in the country said by many to be the cradle of modern polo, the Jaipur Polo and Riding Club offers an exciting polo playing experience as well as a relaxing resort atomsphere. Competitive polo is played during December
www.jaipurpolo.com

Kurland Polo Club

11. Western Cape, South Africa
The exclusive Kurland estate is situated outside Plettenburg Bay, on the Western Cape's internationally renowned Garden Route. As well as extensive polo facilities, there is also a comprehensive network of soft roads through forests and pastures, making it the ideal venue for leisure riding too.
www.kurland.co.za

Santa Maria Polo Club

12.Sotogrande, Spain
Polo in Sotogrande goes back to 1965, when the first polo ground was built in the area, the mythic "La Playa" ground. There are games throughout the year and major tournaments include the Coca Cola Gold Cup and the Spanish Open.
www.santamariapoloclub.com

St Moritz Polo Club

13. Switzerland
The first polo field was laid out in St Moritz in 1899 on the initiative of a group  of British cavalry officers, who used to play polo as part of their training and to while away the time. In 1959 the St Moritz Polo Club was founded and has staged numerous tournaments. In 1984 it became the venue for the world's prestigious winter polo tournament, the Cartier Polo World Cup on Snow.
www.polostmoritz.com

Tortugas Country Club

14. Tortugas, Argentina
This leading South American club is home to one of the most famous polo tournaments in the world - attracting the cream of the sport's players. During September and October the club hosts the Tortugas Open, the first leg of the Argentine Triple Crown.
www.tortugascountryclub.com.ar

Waterhall Polo Club, Apes Hill

15. Barbados
The venue for some world-class polo and home to the patron of Apes Hill polo team. The club also boasts an excellent golf course that offers unrivalled views over the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean.
www.apeshillclub.com