Visit and FAQ
Welcome to the farm
Address, contact details and answers to what people ask before they come.
Where is The Norwegian Polo Club?
The Norwegian Polo Club is based at Stall Kråketorp, Kråketorpveien 5, 1626 Manstad, in Fredrikstad municipality, Østfold, Norway.
Getting here
- VisitsBy appointment
- AddressKråketorpveien 5, 1626 Manstad, Norway
- MunicipalityFredrikstad, Østfold
- WhatsAppSend a message
- Emailthea@norwegianpoloclub.com
Before you come
- Book firstSend a booking or a WhatsApp message, so Thea knows you are coming.
- Clothing and kitHats and sticks are provided. Bring your own footwear if you can; we have a selection to borrow.
- Age and weightChildren can ride from age 9. Riders can weigh up to 110 kg.
- ParkingIn the driveway, in the parking area in front of the house.
- Meeting point on the farmBy the barn.
Weather and cancellation
Polo and riding happen outdoors. If the weather is bad, we try to let you know the day before, when the forecast allows. If we cancel because of the weather, we find you a new time. You can cancel up to 24 hours before; the payment is not refunded. Groups agree their terms with Thea and pay by invoice.
Through the year
The start and end of the season depend on the weather and the field conditions. Follow us for what is happening right now.
- SpringRiding from April. Grass polo from about mid-May, depending on the weather.
- SummerThe polo season.
- AutumnThe season usually ends at the end of September.
- WinterOff-season.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to book before I come?
Yes. Send a booking on the website or a message on WhatsApp. Your booking is a request until Thea confirms it.
What should I wear?
Hats and sticks are provided. Bring your own footwear if you can; we have a selection to borrow.
What happens if it rains?
If the weather is bad, we try to let you know the day before, when the forecast allows, and find a new time.
Are sessions in English?
Lessons and events can be held in Norwegian or English.
How do I pay?
Nothing is paid online. Once Thea has confirmed the time, you get a Vipps request. Groups pay by invoice.
How do I contact the club?
On WhatsApp, or by email to thea@norwegianpoloclub.com.