2027 Dates TBC
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Great Yarmouth Football Tournament! Teams will compete at Hemsby FC and Flegg High Ormiston Academy, enjoying excellent facilities and a vibrant tournament atmosphere.
With a range of accommodation options available to suit different budgets and preferences, teams can make the most of their stay while enjoying everything the Great Yarmouth area has to offer.
Open to U8 – U15 teams from across the UK, the tournament provides a fantastic opportunity to test your skills, face new opposition, and create lasting memories both on and off the pitch.
Whether you’re aiming for silverware or simply enjoying the game with your teammates, this is grassroots football at its finest.
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4PM: Check in at your hotel accommodation, take time to settle in, and soak up the excitement! Families and teams will be mingling, sharing the buzz of the weekend ahead!
6PM: Enjoy a relaxed dinner at your accommodation or nearby (Great Yarmouth has plenty of great food spots), grab a drink, and rest up for the fun and festivities ahead!
8:30AM: Teams will arrive at the venue for registration and set up their team tents. Flags will be flying, chants will be cheered, and the atmosphere will come alive as teams gear up for an unforgettable day of competition.
Please note: Afternoon teams, there’s no need to rush, just make sure you’re registered at least half an hour before your games start!
9AM: The first matches will begin. Expect an electric kind of energy and fantastic football action! If you’re in the morning slot, you’ll hit the pitches between 9AM and 1:30PM (approx). Those of you in the afternoon slot, your time to shine will be from 1:30PM to 6PM (approx).
After your matches, take some time to relax at the venue, grab a drink, or head back to your accommodation. Or explore Great Yarmouth – there’s plenty of family-friendly attractions to choose from!
8:30AM: Teams arrive at the venue for registration and prepare for another day of thrilling competition!
9AM: The games will kick off once again! Same as yesterday – those with morning slots will hit the pitch between 9AM and 1PM (approx.), and those with afternoon slots will play between 1PM and 5PM (approx.). It’s crunch time as teams gear up for glory!
Evening: Once the games have finished, celebrate together at the awards ceremony, where medals and trophies will be handed out by a special guest. It’s a moment to cheer, snap some celebratory shots, and reflect on action that’s unfolded, all while surrounded by family and friends.
5PM onwards: for those guests who have only booked for 2-nights, it’s time to head home.
10AM: For those guests who have booked an extra (Sunday) night, it’s time to check out of your accommodation and head home.
Not ready to go home? Just let our team know if this is something you’d like to consider!
We recently returned from a weekend football tour in Great Yarmouth at Hembsy Beach. The tour was well run Stacey and her team were amazing. There were lots of Sports Tours representatives around and present at all times. The level of football was fantastic our team had a great weekend away. We will be back next year! 🙂
The Sports Tours team were fantastic throughout, from initial enquiry through to the tournament at Great Yarmouth. The tournament was really well organised and the standard of teams was good. Players and parents all had an enjoyable weekend.
We had a great time and made lasting memories. The Sports Tour team went above and beyond to assist with our league issues and accommodated all our requests. The booking process and online system worked smoothly. Stacey was especially helpful with communication and answering all my questions. I’ve already pre-registered for next year, and I’m hoping for better planning on my side.
Fantastic tournament and brilliantly organised from start to finish! Look forward to booking for 2025 already. A+++
For a laid back, community-style experience, why not consider a holiday park? We offer Hemsby Beach Holiday Park and Caister Holiday Park.
Hemsby Beach Holiday Park is a family-favourite when it comes to this event. Located next to the wide-open beach of Hemsby in Norfolk, the park offers a HUGE selection of accommodation options. From chalets to luxury lodges, caravans to cosy studio apartments – this place offers it all. You have accommodation types that allow pets, include a hot tub, or even an al fresco dining option – who knew a sports weekend could be so glamorous!
There’s plenty of facilities on site, so there’s no need to venture further afield for meals or activities unless you wish to explore Great Yarmouth in its all attractions and glory.
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All tournaments are affiliated by the FA and played in line with FA Rules and Regulations.
Match durations will be maximised dependent on number of teams per age group, in line with FA ‘Daily Playing Time’ regulations above.
We follow the rules and regulations set by the relevant governing bodies, including those for age groups, match duration, and the total match play time each day.
Yes! All players will receive a participation medal, and there will be winners and runners-up trophies in all competitive events. Every player’s effort will be recognised.
Getting started is easy! Simply visit our Getting Started page, where you’ll find all the essential tips, advice, and step-by-step instructions to kick off your booking process. Whether you’re planning a local tournament or an international adventure, we’ve got all the information you need to make the process as smooth and straightforward as possible.
From selecting the right tour to managing group details and payments, we’ve got you covered.
For any other questions you my have, please visit our FAQs page! Or simply get in touch with our team.
Your financial security is in the best of hands, as we are ABTA members, ABTOT bonded, ATOL licensed and offer full travel insurance through Aviva Insurance services. We have working knowledge of the Package Travel Regulations, and regularly monitor the foreign exchange market and FCDO guidance. Pair all this with our expert knowledge and experience, and we’re set to keep your group both safe and financially secure!
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Just returned from a football weekend in Yarmouth organised by Sports Tours. It was such a great weekend. Organised really well and the staff, especially Stacey from Sports Tours, was incredible. It’s not easy organising 2 football teams and Stacey was just incredibly helpful even with the ever-changing details within our group. A fantastic weekend was had by all. Would definitely recommend!
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