Volleyball England

BeachFest

Sandbanks Beach Volleyball Festival

 

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Date: 18th & 19th July 2009

Venue: Sandbanks, Poole, Dorset

Event Website: http://sandbanksvolleyball.com/

Competitions Offered: Men’s & Women's Doubles

How to Enter: Entry forms will be downloadable shortly from the Sandbanks event website.

Cost: £32 per Adult team

Entry Deadline: to be confirmed.

Entries: There shall be no limit to the number of teams entering.

Rules and Format: The competition will be run under Volleyball England and FIVB regulations. The tournament format will be determined based on the number of teams entered.
Insurance: The event will be registered and insured with Volleyball England.

Start Times: Day 1: Registration at 09:00. 
Day 2: Registration at 09:00.

Getting There

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By Car: There is a large pay and display car park adjacent to the tournament beach access. Parking Charges between 1st May and 31st September 2009 are as follows:

(Open everyday 7am - 7pm)

                                                       Cars                Moto Caravans

Up to 1 hour                                  £1.50                        £1.50

Up to 2 hours                                £3.00                        £3.00

Up to 4 hours                                £5.00                        £6.00

All Day                                          £8.00                        £8.00

7pm to 8am                                   £1.50                        £1.50

 

By Rail: The closest railway station to Sandbanks is Bournemouth, Branksome, Parkstone or Poole stations.

By Coach: The closest coach station to Sandbanks is Poole.

Accommodation

Recognised as one of the world's leading recreation and water based sport centres, the area offers a host of hotels, guest houses and camp sites.

Click on the links below for more information:

Poole Tourism

Bed & Breakfast

Poole Accommodation

Caravan Sites

Food and Drink

Places to Eat and Drink:

  • Beach front café/restaurant adjacent to tournament
  • Restaurants/cafes/hotels/pubs in nearby Poole and Bournemouth

Nearby Supermarkets:

  • Numerous in Poole/Bournemouth

Food and Drink during the Tournament:

  • Beach front café/restaurant adjacent to tournament 
  • The closest drinking water tap is located at Beach front café/restaurant adjacent to tournament.

Other Information

Toilets: The closest toilets are located at promenade adjacent to tournament.

Tournament Party

Details to be confirmed

Contacts

For any questions prior to the event, please contact Debbie Spokes on debbie@beach-volleyball.co.uk or 01202 603204. 

For any questions or issues on the day, please contact Geoff Allen on 07799 267070.

For any general information on volleyball or beach volleyball, contact the Volleyball England head office on info@volleyballengland.org