School Sports tours to UK

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You don’t have to travel abroad for an unforgettable school sports tour. We’re all sports-mad here in the UK, and so there are plenty of incredible opportunities here to inspire your team -  whether it’s rugby training with Leicester Tigers or watersports in the Lake District.


From training with pro coaches at top football, rugby, cricket or netball clubs, to friendly fixtures, tournaments and pre-season training camps, the UK has it all. And travelling to another part of their own country will show your students how incredibly diverse the UK is, and how many opportunities this island can offer them. And if you want your school sports tour in the UK to be as inclusive as possible, why not make it a multisports tour?

School Multisport Tour to London, Cardiff, York and Edinburgh

We can arrange friendly fixtures for a variety of sports, including rugby, cricket, hockey, football and netball, so you can offer as many students as possible the opportunity to enjoy this

£699PP

School Multisport Tour to York

We can arrange friendly fixtures against local opposition of a suitable standard for a number of sports, including football, netball, rugby, cricket and hockey. And before your fixtures, we’ll

£200PP

School Pro Training Cricket Tour to York

The professional coaching will be delivered by the official coaching partner of Yorkshire County Cricket Club and some sessions may even be able to take place at Headingly, subject to availability

£225PP

School Multisport Tour to Bath

The city most famous for its Roman Baths is also home to one of the leading sports universities in the UK – a number of Olympians have chosen to study here

£180PP

School Preseason Rugby Tour to Bath

The University of Bath boasts some of the best sporting facilities of any UK university, which were used as the Australian team’s base during the 2015 Rugby World Cup

£280PP

School Pro Training Cricket Tour to Bath

You’ll enjoy two professionally coached cricket sessions, which will help your students to work on their technique, before you take on local opposition of a similar standard in one

£225PP

School Preseason Football Tour to Bath

Take to the dedicated football pitches to work on drills, before hitting the strength and conditioning centre. Use the athletics track to work on speed and agility and hit the 50m

£280PP

School Pro Training Multisport Tour to Lee Valley

Lee Valley offers some incredible opportunities for a number of sports. Your footballers can enjoy training sessions with Tottenham FC community coaches, while your netballers are put through their paces by

£350PP

School Pro Training Hockey Tour to Lee Valley

The Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre has been the home of English hockey since the London 2012 Olympics. The centre has two world-class hockey pitches which host the national

£225PP

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Extra Activities

London Eye

The London Eye is the world’s biggest observation wheel.

Madame Tussauds

Visit the famous Madame Tussaud's waxworks museum full of your favourite celebrities, such as Michael Jackson, David Beckham, Ant and Dec and many more.

British Museum

Founded in 1753 from the collections of Sir Hans Sloane, the British Museum is one of the great museums of the world.

Natural History Museum

The Natural History Museum is the world's leading museum of natural history.

Edinburgh Castle

Edinburgh Castle dominates the capital's skyline and offers stunning views of the city and countryside.

Murrayfield

If you're visiting Edinburgh on a school trip with a bunch of sport fans, you have to make sure you take the time to visit Murrayfield, Scotland's largest stadium and the home of Scottish rugby.

Jorvik Viking Centre

When you visit Jorvik Viking Centre, you'll learn about what life was like more than 1,000 years ago when the

York Castle Museum

At York Castle, students can get a real taste for life in the cells, and the history of crime and punishment in Britain.

The Ghost Hunt of York

The Ghost Hunt of York happens every night whatever the weather.

York Minster

The second-largest Gothic cathedral in Northern Europe, York Minster is one of the most magnificent buildings in the UK.

Alton Towers

The UK’s biggest theme Park with tonnes of fun and thrilling rides and attractions to enjoy.

Cardiff International White Water

Learn to surf, cross a high ropes trail, navigate a raft through a white water course or come together over a team building raft construction activity right in the heart of Cardiff at the White Water Centre.

Cardiff Castle Tour

Learn more about Cardiff’s rich history at Cardiff Castle.

Principality Stadium Tour

Head to the stronghold of Welsh rugby with a tour of the Principality Stadium.

Warner Bros Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter

Bring Harry Potter to life with a visit to Warner Bros.

London Olympic Park

Explore the setting of the triumphant London 2012 Olympic Games.

ArcelorMittal Orbit

The UK’s highest sculpture, the ArcelorMittal Orbit is one of the symbols of the London 2012 Olympics.

Water Wipeout at Lee Valley

Water Wipeout is a huge inflatable obstacle course that is erected on the lake at Lee Valley.

Lee Valley White Water Centre

Lee Valley White Water Centre was built to host the canoe slalom events at the London 2012 Olympic Games and remains one of the country's premier white water centres.

Stand Up Paddle Boarding at Lee Valley

Stand up paddle boarding originated in Hawaii and involves standing on a board and using a paddle to propel yourself

Herts Young Mariners Base Activity Session

Herts Young Mariners Base is an outdoor activity centre that’s located right next to YHA London Lee Valley.

Kayaking at Lee Valley

Kayaking was invented by the Inuit thousands of years ago and is similar to canoeing except in the sitting position

Raft Building at Lee Valley

Challenge your students to build a raft that will float.

Rafting at Lee Valley

Give your students an exciting introduction to rafting.

Herts Young Mariners Base

Herts Young Mariners Base is a fantastic outdoor activity centre offering a range of unforgettable experiences from canoeing to climbing, and kayaking to archery.

St. George's Park Hydrotherapy Session

A hydrotherapy session taking you through the same routine as a professional sports team.

Bowling

What better way to spend an evening than with some bowling.

St George's Park

Train at the UK's premier elite football facility - just like the Three Lions and the Lionesses.

Cardiff International Pool

Whether you want to swim in the Olympic-size pool or slip and slide your way down the flumes and lazy river, there is plenty to keep you busy at Cardiff International Pool.

Cardiff Devils Ice Hockey Game

Enhance your sports tour with a visit to 2015 Champions Cup holders the Cardiff Devils and spend an evening watching a thrilling ice hockey game.

Professional Rugby Coaching - Cardiff Blues

Spend a day with Pro12 team Cardiff Blues.

Cardiff Arms Park Tour

Take a tour of Cardiff Blues’ home ground, including the chairman’s room, complete with one of just two original 1905 All Blacks jerseys.

Professional Rugby Coaching - Ospreys

Spend a day with Pro12 team Ospreys.

Doctor Who Experience

This iconic TV series is filmed in Cardiff, so where better to explore the world of Doctor Who.

Bounce Below

Explore one of the most unique playground around.

Gorge Walking

Slide down natural water slides, jump off waterfalls and drift through steep gorges as you slip and slide your way down Wales’ wild rivers.

Watch Professional Rugby Fixture - Wales

Wales loves rugby and so the chance of there being a professional game on for you to watch is high, wither at the Principality Stadium or one of the local team’s grounds, such as Liberty Stadium or Cardiff Arms Park.

Shakespeare's Birthplace

Take your students to the house where Shakespeare's story began.

Warwick Castle

The medieval castle in Warwick offers school groups a whole range of attractions and live show for all ages to

Canal and River Boat Tour

Explore Stratford-upon-Avon by boat.

Guided Tour of Manchester

Enjoy a guided tour of one of the UK's most exciting cities.

Etihad Stadium Tour

The home of Manchester City, the Etihad Stadium is a must-visit on your school sports tour to Manchester.

Imperial War Museum North

The Imperial War Museum North is located in Manchester and, similarly to its counterpart in London, focuses on the impact

Treetop Adventure Golf Manchester

Challenge your students to mini-golf in the middle of a rainforest.

Manchester United Football Club Tour & Museum

Manchester United Football Club Tour & Museum

High Ropes in the Lake District

The high ropes is a real challenge, both physically and mentally.

Canoeing in the Lake District

Hop into one of the centre’s 2 and 3-person Canadian canoes, or one of the 15-person large canoes and take

Sailing in the Lake District

Your students will learn to sail a dingy or stable boat under the guidance of the centre’s fully-qualified instructors in

Kayaking in the Lake District

Your students will jump into a single-seater kayak in one of the centre’s bays on Lake Windermere, where they’ll get

Ghyll Scrambling in the Lake District

A mix of rock climbing and caving using the stream bed, ghyll scrambling is a real adventure sport.

Archery in the Lake District

Your students will be given a basic introduction to bows and arrows and will learn basic archery skills under the

Raft Building in the Lake District

Your group will work together to build a raft out of wooden poles, barrels and ropes.

River Scrambling

River scrambling, or ghyll scrambling as it's known round these parts, is fun, team-building activity.

Indoor Climbing

With a number of climbing walls suitable for different levels, this indoor climbing centre in Keswick offers an exciting challenge for your group.

Paintballing

Not had enough competition on your tour.

Kayaking on Coniston Water

Learn to kayak on beautiful Coniston Water - the perfect way to experience the Lake District.

Via Ferrata

Try your hand at a via ferrata – the original high ropes adventure.

Titanic Belfast

Housed in an iconic, 6-floor building, this state-of-the-art visitor experience tells the story of the world's most famous ship, the

Kilmainham Gaol

Kilmainham Gaol has borne witness to many of the most important events in Irish history since it opened in 1796.

Experience Gaelic Games

Get a real taste of Irish sporting culture with a half or full-day Gaelic sports experience.

Dublin Castle

In continuous occupation since its establishment in 1204 AD, Dublin Castle has played a prominent role in Ireland's history.

Sky Trail at Holme Pierrepont

The Sky Trail at Holme Pierrepont is a fantastic introduction to climbing.

Kayaking at Holme Pierrepont

Invented by the Inuit thousands of years ago, kayaking is very similar to canoeing, except that the paddler sits with

Raft Building at Holme Pierrepont

Your students will have the opportunity to put their problem-solving and teamwork skills to the test by attempting to build

Stand Up Paddle Boarding at Holme Pierrepont

Stand up paddle boarding as we know it today originated in Hawaii in the 20 th century, but forms

Water Wipeout at Holme Pierrepont

Take on this exciting inflatable obstacle course on the lake – which of your students can complete the course in

Northampton Saints Stadium Tour

Take a tour of Franklin's Gardens, home of the Northampton Saints and Loughborough Lightning rugby teams.

Northampton Saints Home Fixture

See the pros in action at one of Northampton Saints' home fixtures.

Loughborough Lightning Rugby Fixture

Watch the pros from Loughborough Lightning in action at Franklin's Gardens.

Silverstone Museum and STEM Workshop

Explore STEM at the home of British motorsport - Silverstone.

Conkers

The perfect way for school groups to have a team building day with various activities such as an assault course

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