Guards Polo Club season and Cartier Queen's Cup
Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn from Mayfair, London
From Mayfair, London to Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn, door to drop-off. In Mayfair, London, the car meets you at your address, hotel or office. 24.6 miles separate Mayfair, London from Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park: about 47 minutes on the A4, M4 and M25. Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn usually runs from April to mid-September, with the Cartier Queen's Cup between late May and mid-June. Smith's Lawn has the Clubhouse overlooking the Queen's Ground plus five more fields; Flemish Farm adds two grounds with Windsor Castle views.
How the day runs
Your chauffeur arrives in Mayfair with time in hand. An executive saloon is the usual choice for a pair. From there it is the A4, M4 and M25 to Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park. You are set down at the permitted drop-off for your enclosure or ticket. Through the afternoon the car is parked close by, not sent away. Home to Mayfair, London is about 47 minutes once clear of the venue traffic.
- Mayfair, London to Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park47 min, 24.6 miles, in clear traffic
- Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park to Mayfair, London47 min, 24.5 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Smith's Lawn has the Clubhouse overlooking the Queen's Ground plus five more fields; Flemish Farm adds two grounds with Windsor Castle views.
Source: guardspoloclub.comEnter via Blacknest Gate (sat nav SL5 7SA) and drive about a mile through the park. On ticketed event days cars may drop spectators at a designated cars turning point without a car pass, a short walk from the Clubhouse. All parking is unallocated and needs a car pass.
Source: guardspoloclub.comSmart casual in all areas. Royal Box: men in collared shirt and tie, lounge suit or jacket/blazer; women in dresses, skirts or tailored trousers. No beachwear or rubber flip-flops.
Source: guardspoloclub.comIt describes itself as Europe's largest polo club by membership and number of grounds, with about 1,000 social and 160 playing members.
Source: guardspoloclub.comThe club hosts the Inter Regimental, described as the oldest continually played polo trophy in the world.
Source: guardspoloclub.com
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Questions
How long is the drive from Mayfair, London to Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn?
About 47 minutes and 24.6 miles in clear traffic, via the A4, M4 and M25; allow longer on the day.
Would the train be quicker?
The station for Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn is Virginia Water or Sunningdale (also Egham). From Mayfair, London, a car goes door to door in about 47 minutes.
Can guests fly in for the day?
London Heathrow is about 27 minutes from Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park by road; an airport collection can be added.
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