Beach Volleyball Championships
13 - 15 September
For the very first time, Watergate Bay is going to be home to some of the most impressive Beach Volleyball rallies and matches in British history. You are invited to an epic showdown, bringing the best players in Britain to the bay, to find out who will be the King and Queen of the Bay! Grab a deckchair and join us for the Beach volleyball showdown of 2024!
Expect world-class players, live commentary, and free coached volleyball sessions for all ages.
![two volleyball players high fiving on the court](/media/5kgdsjhi/dd-gc-24-tournaments-58.jpg?width=338&height=0&quality=70&rnd=133648992472600000)
Weekend timetable
With tracks spinning, live commentary, and plenty of centre-court games, we'll be bringing the best beach vibes to Watergate Bay.
And if watching the best beach volleyballers in the UK wasn't enough, we’ve opportunities to get playing. Sign up to learn how to play beach volleyball free of charge.
- Friday
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The Weekend warm-up! Learn to play beach volleyball with 'Give-it-a-go' sessions
- Saturday
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King and Queen of the bay spectator
Free mini-sessions. Learn from world-class coaches, and meet the players
- Sunday
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10am - 5pm 'Give-it-a-go' sessions.
![Volleyball Event (1)](/media/txglgrsq/volleyball-event.jpg?width=338&height=0&quality=70&rnd=133648998026370000)
Beach volleyball event
We're showcasing the best of the British beach volleyball scene with eight of the best male and female players giving it their all to take home a £1000 cash prize.
Spend the day with us with a range of activities on the side, have a go at volleyball yourself with expert coaches on hand delivering mini sessions for all ages and skill levels.
The tournament
A battle between four of the best players in the country with female and male divisions. The event will see three volleyball matches, 2v2, with scoring adding to an overall players score. The player with the highest score at the end of the three matches will take home the £1000 cash prize, and the King/Queen of the Bay trophy.
![Crowds watch a volleyball match on the sand](/media/j0lhk3k1/dd-tour-3-092.jpg?width=338&height=0&quality=70&rnd=133648994759200000)
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