Somerset

Vaux Park Polo Club

South Petherton, SomersetTA13 5LP
5.0(22) on Google
Verified 14 Aug 2026
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About this yard

Vaux Park Polo Club is a friendly, family-run club established in 2006, set within the grounds of Wigborough Manor near South Petherton, Somerset, a house built in 1585 that has been home to the Vaux family for four generations. The club is around half an hour from M5 Junction 25 and five minutes off the A303.

Low-goal polo is played through both the summer and winter seasons, with polo taster days available for all ages and abilities and no previous riding experience needed, contact Tim Vaux directly for details. Watching is free when polo is on. Hen and stag polo lessons are available, and the venue also operates as a wedding venue.

Facilities

Polo Pitches
Grass Field
Parking

Pricing

Contact directly for current lesson and taster day pricing.

This venue takes bookings by phone.

Call Vaux Park Polo Club 01460 240490

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Hours are sourced from Google and the venue. Always confirm with the venue before visiting.

Frequently asked questions

Do they take beginners?
Yes, they offer beginner lessons for those new to polo. It's a great opportunity to learn the basics in a supportive environment.
How much does an hour lesson cost?
Contact directly for current lesson and taster day pricing.
Are lessons available for children?
Taster days are open to all ages with no previous riding experience needed, contact Tim Vaux directly to discuss lessons for children specifically.
Can I just come and watch a game?
Yes, watching is free whenever polo is on.
What facilities do they have for riders?
Facilities aren't listed in detail online, contact Tim Vaux directly for specifics.
Do they have competitive play for experienced players?
Yes, they offer chukkas for more experienced players, along with competitive play opportunities.

What to wear

Standard guidance for equestrian yards in the UK. Check with your yard if you're unsure.

Riding helmet
Hire available

Riding hat and polo equipment available.

Subject to availability, contact the yard to confirm before your visit.

Footwear

Sensible footwear with a small heel.

Clothing

Long trousers (jeans or jodhpurs).

Hair & jewellery

Long hair should be tied back before putting on your hat, and jewellery removed before riding.

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