If you’re looking for an amazing weekend this January, here’s an event you won’t want to miss: AlUla Desert Polo 2026! Set against the stunning desert landscape and the incredible Hegra ruins, this unique polo tournament will take place on January 16-17.
As a spectator, you’ll get the chance to see world-class polo players competing in this unforgettable setting. The event is a favorite pastime for VIPs and royalty, so don’t be surprised if you spot a familiar face there!
Beyond the thrill of polo, there will be plenty to enjoy. You can explore pop-up shops featuring local crafts, indulge in delicious food, and groove to live music.

There will be also a Kids Zone to keep the little ones entertained, and plenty of shaded lounge areas to relax and soak in the atmosphere.
Ready to make great memories with your loved ones this January? Here’s all the key info you need about the AlUla Desert Polo:
- Dates: January 16-17, 2026
- Location: Mohammed Yousuf Naghi Equestrian Village
- Tickets: from SAR 380
If you’re planning to explore more of this incredible place after Desert Polo, check out this ultimate travel guide to AlUla and find all the things to see and do here. Stay tuned for more updates on events and things to do in KSA!