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How to Play Marco Polo – Classic Pool Game for All Ages


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  • Author: rosalind-chef-2
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 3 or more players
  • Diet: N/A

Description

Get the whole family involved in the timeless classic, Marco Polo. This fun pool game fosters teamwork and laughter among players of all ages.


Ingredients

  • A swimming pool (or a safe body of water)
  • A group of players (minimum of three recommended)
  • Optional: Pool floats for added fun

Instructions

  1. Gather Players: Assemble a group of friends or family members.
  2. Decide on Boundaries: Determine the area within the pool for safe movement.
  3. Choose the ‘It’ Player: One person will be ‘It’ and must close their eyes or be blindfolded.
  4. Starting the Game: The ‘It’ player counts to a designated number while keeping their eyes closed.
  5. Calling ‘Marco!’: The ‘It’ player yells ‘Marco!’ and others respond with ‘Polo!’.
  6. Tagging: The ‘It’ player tries to tag another player based on voice direction.
  7. Sensory Cues: Listen for echoes, feel splashes, and react quickly!

Notes

Customize the game with various themes and challenges for more fun.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Games
  • Method: N/A
  • Cuisine: N/A

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 group
  • Calories: 0
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 0mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg