Durham – Hockey – GB Sports Tours

A hockey pro-experience tour to Durham

Durham University Hockey Club Mens 1st XI are one of the top university hockey teams in the country. On a weekend, they play in England Hockey Premier Division and on a Wednesday they play in the BUCS Hockey Premier League.

The team play at an extremely high standard and have numerous individuals that currently play at an international level. This pro-experience includes coaching from players within this team as well as from their international standard coaches.

Inclusions

Exclusive use of executive coach throughout tour

Typically a 3 day 2 night tour

Hotel or hostel accommodation

Half Board or Full Board meal plan

Friendly fixtures v local opposition (Depending on availability)

2 hour coaching clinic with international standard coaches and players

Entry to a premier league hockey game

Player Q&A after the match

A tour of the Durham University campus / facilities

Free staff places

Full Liaison and 24hr emergency support

Final detailed tour information pack

Key Highlights:

Coaching with a Premier League club

Watch a pro hockey fixture

Durham Uni campus tour

Accommodation:

Accommodation in Durham can range from sports hostels, 2-4* modern hotels or activity centres specifically catering for school groups.

Excursions

St James Park

Angry Birds Mini Golf

Airtrail

Surf School

Tees Rafting

Footgolf

Example Itinerary

All our tours can be tailored to your specific requirements. Please find below an example itinerary:

Day 1

Depart school and transfer to Durham
Tees rafting
Angel of the North
Evening meal / bowling

Day 2

2 hour coaching clinic at Maiden Castle, Durham University.
Durham University Campus Tour
Fixture #1 v local opposition

Day 3

Watch a premier league hockey game.
Q&A with the players.
Transfer back to school / club

Alternative tour options

Durham – Hockey