Bournemouth Ladies Open Netball Tournament
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH 
© Flynn Duggan
Big and BOLD Netball in Bournemouth
Head to South Dorset and go toe-to-toe with ladies’ netball teams from across the UK in our 2-day tournament! This is your chance to take your team’s game UP a level – perfect your passing, pinpoint your shooting, and contend for the Cup, all while enjoying a fun-filled weekend.
When you’re not on the court, take a break and enjoy the best of Bournemouth. Gardens and galleries, theme parks and waterparks, theatres and castles, and of course, Bournemouth beach – you’re spoilt for choice! Refuel for the next match with feast of fresh seafood and local produce or treat yourself to a taste of the best at award-winning restaurants. And when the sun goes down, kick back with a trendy cocktail (or two) at one of the town’s funky bars.
A wide range of accommodation options are available to ensure your stay is just as enjoyable as the tournament itself. Hilton Hotels, the Royal Bath Hotel, Village Hotel and Heathlands Hotel – pick your player!
This tournament is a celebration of netball, a chance to connect with like-minded people who share your passion for the sport and simply have fun! Don’t hesitate – secure your spot today and prepare for a weekend of electric entertainment and netball magic!
Fri 6th – Sun 8th June 2025
Prices from
£199pp
All prices include:
- 2 nights B&B hotel accommodation
- 2-day tournament entry for all teams
- Umpires provided for all matches
- All medals and trophies presented by a England Rose / NSL player
- See more…
Enquire now for current availability and accurate pricing
Same Time, Same Place!
Also taking place this weekend… The Bournemouth Youth Netball Tournament!
Our Bournemouth venue and accommodation options this year are MEGA, so TWO tournaments will be taking place on this date. This tournament, the Bournemouth Ladies Open Netball Tournament AND our The Bournemouth Youth Netball Tournament.
The Perfect Backdrop
The tournament is hosted at BH Live: Sir David English Centre, just a short distance from Bournemouth town centre and close to Castlepoint Shopping Centre. Boasting fantastic fitness facilities, including 7 outdoor courts, you’re set for an ELECTRIC weekend!
Team & Match Details
| Age Groups | Team Size | Playing Time |
|---|---|---|
| Ladies | 12 players max squad size | Up to 90 minutes |
All matches are played in line with England Netball Rules.
Match durations will be maximised dependent on number of teams, in line with the advisory ‘Daily Playing Time’ above.
England Netball registered Umpires (C Award or above) and equipment will be provided by Sports Tours for all matches.
What to Expect
Day 1 (Friday)
There’s loads to see and do in Bournemouth, take full advantage of your arrival day!
Day 2 (Saturday)
Get fired up for the first rounds! After some seriously fun and fierce competition, use the rest of the day to enjoy lapping up the sights of this seaside town.
Day 3 (Sunday)
Scores are in from day 1 and results have been calculated and now it’s time to compete for the Plate or Cup. The day will culminate with the semi-finals and finals* before celebrating everyone’s achievement at the awards presentation – with a surprise netball star! And, all good things must come to an end, as it’s time to head for home.
Unless… Add another night’s stay onto your trip for a small supplement to make the most of Bournemouth…
*tournament schedule is subject to change
Day 4 (Monday)
If you’ve opted for an additional night, then enjoy another day of fun exploring Bournemouth!
Accommodation
We’ve selected hotels and B&Bs that provide a warm and welcoming environment for you to relax and rejuvenate in after a full day of action!
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth
Upper Terrace Road, Bournemouth BH2 5NW The perfect Bournemouth base
- Half a mile from Bournemouth beach
- Variety of rooms and suites including connecting rooms
- Free hot breakfast
- Free Wi-Fi
- Fitness centre
Hilton Bournemouth
Terrace Road, Bournemouth BH2 5EL The sea and the sky
- Rooftop views
- On-site restaurant
- Indoor pool
- Fitness centre
- Variety of rooms and suites including connecting rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
Heathlands Hotel
12 Grove Road, Bournemouth BH1 3AY At the centre of it all
- Pet-friendly
- Beautiful, landscaped gardens
- Prime location in town centre
- Beaches just minutes away
- Pavilion restaurant and lounge bar
- A Britannia hotel
Village Hotel Bournemouth
Deansleigh Rd, Bournemouth BH7 7DZ The hotel with everything under one roof
- Seaside hotel
- Variety of room options
- 10 mins from the beaches Southbourne and Boscombe
- Pool and gym
- Pub and grill with great food
- Starbucks coffee shop
- Everything under one roof
What’s included in your package
Bed and breakfast accommodation
Price is based on 2-night packages, however 3-night packages are also available.
Tournament entry
2-day tournament entry hosted at BH Live, Sir David English Centre.
Awards presentation
An England Rose / NSL Player Appearance will present all players with a participation medal, as well as award the Plates and Cups.
On site representative
We’re here if you need us on the day.
Online results
LIVE access to an online fixture schedule and results updates.
First aiders on-site
Fully trained first-aiders are present during the tournament.
Umpires and equipment provided
We take care of all tournament logistics – England Netball registered umpires (C Award or above) and equipment (Gilbert match
balls, Gilbert bibs, Post Protectors) included!
In partnership with England Netball
We’ve partnered with England Netball, the national governing body for netball in England, for our 2025 netball events!
Manage your booking online
Access to our online booking management system making the organisation process easier
The Bounties of Bournemouth
Bournemouth is a GREAT location for a netball weekend away – the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement! Stroll along the seafront, take in the fresh sea air and soak up the sun.
Indulge in some retail therapy, unwind with a leisurely lunch at one of Bournemouth’s trendy cafes, or settle with a sunset dinner at a waterside restaurant.
For those looking for even MORE adrenaline and action beyond their games, the nearby theme parks and waterparks are must!
In partnership with England Netball
We’re excited to announce that we’ve partnered with England Netball for our 2025 UK Netball Tournaments!
It’s an incredible opportunity to spotlight this dynamic sport! Their knowledge and unwavering passion, paired with our vast experience, will make our events everything they should be – the perfect platform for fun and fierce competition, team bonding and unforgettable memories!
Together, we’re set to make your tournament experiences the best they can be!
FAQs
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Where is the tournament venue?
BH Live, Sir David English Centre, Bournemouth – The Sir David English Sports Centre East Way, Red Hill BH8 9PZ
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Do you provide umpires and equipment?
Yes, all umpires will be England Netball registered (C Award or above) and all equipment will be provided (including Gilbert match balls, Gilbert bibs and England Netball Post Protectors)
We do this so you can focus on your play – we’ll handle all the tournament logistics!
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How can we check our fixtures and scores?
We use an online Fixtures and Score Centre and will provide you with the link to this in the Event Information Pack which you will receive on the run up to the event weekend.
Testimonials
Check out some of our recent group’s testimonials to see what all the fuss is about.
The girls had an amazing weekend, played some great netball but more importantly, made new friends.
Brookshaw Stuart Netball Club
Great bonding experience, and a good workout!
Hawks Netball Club
Scimitar – Our Core Premium Partner!
Thanks to our game-changing multi-year partnership with Scimitar, you can take your team’s kit up a level! A straightforward, cost-effective kit option for your next tour!
Master the game and define your team!