World-Class Polo in Sotogrande, Andalucía
Sotogrande, the jewel of Andalucía, comes alive each summer with the thrill of the Sotogrande International Polo Tournaments, set against the backdrop of its rolling hills and Mediterranean coastline. From July 28 to September 14, 2025, the Santa Maria Polo Club and Ayala Polo Club will host an exhilarating season, drawing global spectators and players to this elite destination. Complementing this vibrant scene is the opportunity to invest in lifestyle properties like the exquisite Grande Reserva at La Reserva Club, offering a seamless blend of sport, luxury, and community. With expert guidance from Gisèle André Soto, relocating to Sotogrande promises an unparalleled lifestyle upgrade.
Sotogrande’s Premier Polo Season 2025
The 54th Sotogrande International Polo Tournaments, running from July 28 to August 30, 2025, showcase world-class polo at its finest. Held at the prestigious Santa Maria and Ayala Polo grounds, the season features three major trophies: the Bronze Cup (July 28–August 2), the Silver Cup (August 4–16), and the Gold Cup (August 18–30). The season concludes with the San Enrique de Guadiaro Cup (September 4–7) and the Farewell Cup (September 11–14).
54th Sotogrande International Polo 2025 Calendar and Map from Ayala Polo.
The heart of the spectator experience is The Last Chukker, located between Los Pinos III and IV polo fields. From 17:00 daily, this lively hub offers a main bar, food trucks, and market stalls (Fridays and Saturdays) featuring local delicacies, panama hats, clothing, jewellery, and handicrafts. It’s the perfect place to soak in the festive atmosphere, akin to golf’s 19th hole, making it a must-visit for polo fans and newcomers alike.
Sotogrande Polo Tournaments
The Sotogrande International Polo Tournaments will be divided between its traditional three major trophies: Bronze Cup (July 28 to August 2); Silver Cup (August 4 to 16) and Gold Cup (August 18 to 30).
To close the season, the San Enrique de Guadiaro Cup will be held from from September 4 to 7 and the Farewell Cup from September 11 to 14.
The Last Chukker
The main spectator area The Last Chukker, similar to the 19th hole in Golf, is located is located between Polo Field Los Pinos III and Polo Field Los Pinos IV. From 17.00 The Last Chukker features the main bar area, food trucks, retail therapy, and market stalls (on Friday and Saturday) selling everything from local delicacies to panama hats, clothing, costume jewellery, and handicrafts.
Why Consider a Lifestyle Property in Sotogrande?
GISÈLE ANDRÉ SOTO is working closely with many individuals and families who are considering relocating to Sotogrande. Many clients make Sotogrande a lifestyle choice for its unique blend of natural beauty, leisure activities, and rich culture. Finding the right real estate option and guiding clients through the process is our speciality.
Nestled between rolling hills and the Mediterranean coastline of Andalucía, Sotogrande offers the tranquility and scenic charm that many seek in a lifestyle upgrade. This picturesque destination is ideal for those who appreciate outdoor activities. From golfing on world-class courses, International Polo tournaments, sailing, Spanish cultural tourism and of course, enjoying quiet beaches.
Hilltop Retreat: The Ultimate Polo Lifestyle Property
Nestled within the exclusive La Reserva Club, This Exceptional Villa Retreat redefines luxury living. This newly refurbished 7-bedroom villa is a masterpiece of modern architecture, offering panoramic views of the La Reserva Golf Course and the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. Designed for discerning buyers, it features open plan living, and expansive spaces bathed in natural light.
This Hilltop Retreat is more than a home, it’s a lifestyle. Residents enjoy proximity to Sotogrande’s world-class amenities, including the Santa Maria Polo & Ayala Polo Clubs, Sotogrande International School, Sotogrande Marina, and the SO/ Sotogrande Spa & Golf Resort with its 2,800 m² spa. From polo and golf to sailing, kite surfing, and eclectic dining, this property places you at the heart of Sotogrande’s vibrant community. Its prime location ensures easy access to the Polo, restaurants, beaches, and cultural hubs like Marbella and Seville, making it an ideal haven for families and a timeless investment.
Quality of Life in Sotogrande
Sotogrande, located on the southern coast of Spain, is renowned for its impressive golf scene. It proudly hosts various professional golf tournaments, attracting players and enthusiasts from around the globe. The region boasts a selection of championship golf courses, including the prestigious Real Club de Golf Sotogrande and La Reserva Club.
Relocating to Sotogrande with GISÈLE ANDRÉ SOTO not only means a change of scenery but also a chance to immerse oneself in a rich cultural tapestry. From traditional Spanish cuisine served in local eateries to vibrant art scenes, there’s much to discover. The town hosts several events throughout the year that celebrate its heritage, providing residents with opportunities to engage with both local and visiting communities.
In conclusion, the decision to relocate to Sotogrande with GISÈLE ANDRÉ SOTO is about enhancing lifestyle choices through its appealing environment, focus on well-being, and vibrant culture. Whether you’re looking for adventure or relaxation, this beautiful locale.
As a luxury real estate specialist I have access to all the properties available in Sotogrande and the surrounding area. Contact me for more information about your relocation or next move to a golf villa here in Sotogrande.
GISÈLE ANDRÉ
Why Invest in Sotogrande?
Sotogrande’s polo lifestyle is a magnet for investors and enthusiasts alike. Its championship courses, robust property market, and elite amenities make it a smart choice for personal enjoyment and financial growth. Properties like this Exceptional Villa Retreat, are designed to maximise natural beauty and luxury, are rare opportunities to own a slice of this paradise. With expert guidance from professionals like GISÈLE ANDRÉ SOTO, finding the perfect polo villa is seamless, ensuring a legacy of sport, serenity, and sophistication.
FAQ
Sotogrande International Polo and Lifestyle Properties
The tournaments run from July 28 to August 30, 2025, featuring the Bronze Cup (July 28–August 2), Silver Cup (August 4–16), and Gold Cup (August 18–30). The season closes with the San Enrique de Guadiaro Cup (September 4–7) and Farewell Cup (September 11–14).
The Last Chukker, located between Los Pinos III and IV polo fields, is the main spectator area open from 17:00 daily. It features a bar, food trucks, and market stalls (Fridays and Saturdays) selling local delicacies, panama hats, clothing, jewelry, and handicrafts.
This Exceptional Villa Retreat is a 7-bedroom villa in La Reserva Club, offering front-line golf and sea views, modern design, eco-friendly natural surroundings, and proximity to polo grounds, the Sotogrande Marina, and elite amenities. It’s ideal for families and investors seeking luxury and exclusivity.
Sotogrande offers 300 days of sunshine, world-class polo and golf, sailing, kite surfing, and a safe, family-friendly community with top-tier schools and amenities. Its rich cultural scene, from Spanish cuisine to festivals, enhances its appeal.
Gisèle André Soto provides expert guidance to match clients with properties that align with their lifestyle and investment goals, ensuring a seamless relocation to Sotogrande’s vibrant community.
Sotogrande’s exclusive 11310 postcode, robust property market, and blend of sport, culture, and luxury make it a smart investment.
