# Ascona Polo Cup 2026
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# Ascona Polo Cup 2026: Sport and Style on Lake Maggiore

APC Editorial Staff 
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4 August 2026 
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8:00

##### From September 4 to 6, 2026, Ascona will become the meeting point for sport, elegance, and Mediterranean style

**From September 4 to 6, 2026, Ascona celebrates the 16th edition of its Polo Cup. Six teams compete with more than 80 horses in the Polo Arena at the former Ascona airport; it is played three-on-three on sand. A weekend full of exciting matches, international flair, and a Mediterranean atmosphere on Lake Maggiore, crowned by the final on Sunday.**

Some weekends are more than just a date on the calendar: they are an experience. The Ascona Polo Cup is one of them. Between mountains, lake, and southern light, it combines sporting excitement with elegance and authentic encounters. And in 2026, this tradition will enter its 16th edition.

### Short and sweet: all information at a glance

- **Event:** 16th Ascona Polo Cup
- **Date:** September 4 to 6, 2026
- **Location:** Polo Arena next to the former Ascona airport, Lake Maggiore
- **Participants:** six teams, more than 80 horses, played three-on-three in the arena
- **Admission:** public spectator areas with free access, as well as a VIP experience with catering
- **Information and tickets:** info@poloclubascona.ch · www.poloclubascona.ch

### A weekend full of polo and Mediterranean atmosphere

For three days, the Polo Arena transforms into a stage for one of the most elegant team sports in the world. Six teams, more than 80 horses, and fast-paced, tactical matches guarantee excitement in the arena, while all around it, the special backdrop of Ascona on Lake Maggiore unfolds its own charm. International flair meets southern lightness, and athletic ambition meets hours of conviviality.

### This is what awaits you

- exciting polo matches with international style
- six teams and more than 80 horses
- the special backdrop of Ascona on Lake Maggiore
- public spectator areas
- a VIP experience with catering service
- the parade through the historic center of Ascona
- Players Party, gala dinner and lively evening events
- the Sunday final as the sporting highlight of the weekend

### The traveling trophy: a trophy with history

For years, it has passed from winner to winner: the traveling cup of the Ascona Polo Cup. Handcrafted by a Swiss artist, this beautiful trophy changes winning teams year after year, and with it the glory, pride, and history. Whoever wins it becomes part of a long list of champions and takes home a piece of Ascona tradition. This is exactly what makes the Sunday final a moment that promises goosebumps year after year.

### Who is the Ascona Polo Cup for?

Whether you are a polo expert, a curious beginner, a family, a business partner, or a guest with a penchant for the exceptional: the Ascona Polo Cup combines sport, style, and social gathering in an unforgettable way. The freely accessible spectator areas invite you to take a spontaneous look, while the VIP experience with catering is open to all those who wish to enjoy the weekend in an especially exclusive manner.

### Tickets and information

All details regarding the program, tickets, and the VIP experience are available directly from the organization:

**→ info@poloclubascona.ch · www.poloclubascona.ch**

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## Frequently asked questions about the Ascona Polo Cup 2026

### When is the Ascona Polo Cup 2026 taking place?

The 16th Ascona Polo Cup will take place from September 4 to 6, 2026, at the Polo Arena near the former Ascona airport.

### How many teams and horses are participating?

Six teams compete with over 80 horses; the game is played three-on-three on sand.

### Is admission free for spectators?

There are freely accessible public spectator areas, as well as a VIP experience with catering.

### Where is the Ascona Polo Cup held?

At the Polo Arena, next to the old Ascona airport, directly against the Mediterranean backdrop of Lake Maggiore.

### What is special about the traveling cup?

The traveling cup is a trophy handmade by a Swiss artist that is passed to the winning team each year, a symbol of glory, pride, and the history of the tournament.

### What does the program include besides the matches?

In addition to the matches, guests can look forward to a parade through the historic center of Ascona, a players' party, a gala dinner, and atmospheric evening events. The highlight is the final on Sunday.

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## 16th Ascona Polo Cup 2026: three days of polo, style, and meeting at Lake Maggiore

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