Easter Youth Cup

This tournament is specifically intended for youth teams from U12 to U15 (teams above this age group are available upon request) and attracts teams from all over Europe. Thanks to an exclusive partnership with Duinrell, P&M Soccer Events offers an all-inclusive football weekend where sports, fun, and team spirit are central.

In brief

What to expect.

International youth soccer during Easter

The Easter Youth Cup consists of several friendly matches spread over several game days. Teams are divided by age group and level so that everyone plays challenging and sporting matches. The tournament is all about fair play, fun and international encounters. Youth teams from different European countries participate, providing a unique and educational experience for young players.

Comfortable stay in Duinrell bungalows

All participating teams stay in the bungalows of Duinrell Park. These accommodations are fully equipped and suitable for youth teams and coaching. The stay includes three nights and allows teams to relax, prepare and enjoy the weekend together. Everything is in one location, making the tournament convenient and safe.

Tiki pool, amusement park and fun besides soccer

During the Easter Youth Cup, participants will have access to Duinrell's indoor Tiki Pool water park and theme park. Between matches, players can enjoy slides, attractions and other activities at the park. This combination of soccer and relaxation makes the tournament extra attractive for youth teams.

Includes breakfast and dinner

The Easter Youth Cup package includes breakfast and dinner during the stay. Meals are geared to youth players and offer plenty of variety and energy. During the day, teams can fill in their own lunch times at the park. Eating together contributes to structure and sociability within the team.

Safe, clear and fully guided

The Easter Youth Cup takes place on the enclosed grounds of Duinrell, which ensures a safe and controlled environment. Teams stay together with their coaches in bungalows and all activities are organized and supervised. Parents can confidently let their child participate in a well-organized and safe youth tournament.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Easter Youth Cup?

The Easter Youth Cup is an international youth soccer tournament to be held during Easter 2026 at Duinrell in the Netherlands. The tournament is designed for youth teams from U12 to U17 and attracts teams from several European countries. The focus is not only on matches, but mainly on the overall experience. Teams play friendly duels in a sporting atmosphere, get to know other soccer cultures and experience together a weekend full of fun and team spirit. The combination of soccer, accommodation and park facilities makes it one of the highlights of the season for many teams.

When does the Easter Youth Cup take place?

The Easter Youth Cup will take place during Easter in March and April 2027. The package includes multiple days and comprises three overnight stays. This means teams will have ample time to play, relax, and engage in activities together on and around the park. The exact schedule, including arrival time, match days, and departure, will be shared once the fixture list and final arrangements are confirmed. This way, every club will know well in advance what to expect and can prepare their travel accordingly.

What age groups is the tournament for?

This tournament is designed specifically for youth teams from U12 through U17. Matches and scheduling will be tailored to these age groups so that the pace, length of program and experience fit youth players. Teams will be divided into categories based on age and, where possible, level, so that matches remain sportsmanlike and fair. This makes the tournament suitable for both ambitious teams and clubs looking primarily for a great experience for their players.

What is included in the travel package?

The travel package is designed to completely unburden youth teams. It includes three nights' accommodation in Duinrell Park bungalows, tournament fees and access to Duinrell's facilities. This includes access to the indoor water park Tiki Pool and the Duinrell theme park. In addition, for international teams, transportation from the airport to Duinrell is included. This allows teams to focus on the sports program and the experience, while the most important practical parts are well taken care of.

Where do the teams stay besides soccer?

Teams stay in the bungalows at Duinrell Park. This is an ideal setting for youth teams because everyone is in one central location, close to the facilities and the rest of the program. The bungalows accommodate groups and provide space to eat together, relax and experience the weekend as a team. Because players and counselors stay together, it is also manageable and safe. It feels like a real team camp, where sports and fun come together and there is plenty of room for team building.

What does the tournament look like?

The Easter Youth Cup consists of friendly matches spread over the tournament weekend. The goal is for teams to play multiple games in a sporting setting, with a good mix of soccer and recreation. Because the tournament is international, you may be playing against teams from other countries, which can be extra educational and challenging for youth players. The organization strives for a fair playing schedule and an appropriate format, so that teams play matches that match their age group and level.

Is food included for the young people?

Yes, the package includes three nights' accommodation including breakfast and dinner. This gives structure to the weekend and ensures that players can get off to a good start each day and end the day together. During the day, teams can decide for themselves how to fill in lunch. This can be done in the bungalow, at the park or via catering outlets at Duinrell. Because every team has different wishes, details around meals can always be discussed. Most importantly, the package provides convenience, sufficient energy for the players and a solid foundation for the weekend.

What about security and supervision?

Safety is an important part of a youth tournament. The great advantage of Duinrell is that it is a central location where teams stay and activities take place. Youth teams are together with their supervisors in the bungalows, so there is always supervision within the group. In addition, the park itself is set up to accommodate large numbers of visitors and groups, making for an orderly environment. The organization helps with clear communication, program information and practical arrangements so that everything runs smoothly and safely. This allows parents to let their child participate with peace of mind.

How does team registration work?

Registration is easy through the P&M Soccer Events website. You fill in the details of your team, choose the right category and confirm the registration. After registration, you will receive a confirmation. P&M will ensure that all information is shared in a timely manner so that each team can start the weekend well prepared.

Is there more to do besides play soccer?

Yes, access to the Tiki Pool and Duinrell theme park is included. This makes the Easter Youth Cup extra special, as players experience a real vacation atmosphere in addition to soccer. Between matches and on free moments, teams can go into the park, visit the Tiki Pool or do relaxing activities together. This provides variety and also makes the weekend attractive for players who like to experience something fun besides sports. Many teams experience this as the perfect combination: competition and relaxation in one program.