Summercup Youth

The Duinrell Summer Cup is an international youth football tournament for U12 to U15 (older age groups available upon request). Teams from all over Europe experience a football weekend focused on sports, fun, and team spirit. Thanks to the collaboration with Duinrell, football is combined with attractions, the Tikibad water park, and activities.

In brief

What to expect.

International youth football during the summer

The Summercup is a fully catered football weekend during the summer for youth teams. The event runs from Friday to Monday and consists of group matches, finals, and fun activities on and off the field. Teams arrive at Duinrell on Friday, where they check in and have immediate access to all the park's facilities. On Saturday, there is access to the amusement park, and on Sunday, the matches are played at professional sports complexes in the region.

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 Summer Cup, participants have access to the indoor water park Tikibad and the Duinrell theme park. Between matches, players can enjoy slides, attractions, and other activities in the park. This combination of soccer and relaxation makes the tournament extra attractive for youth teams.

Includes breakfast and dinner

The package for the Summer Cup includes breakfast and dinner during your stay. The meals are tailored to youth players and offer plenty of variety and energy. During the day, teams can arrange their own lunch breaks at the park. Eating together contributes to structure and camaraderie within the team.

Safe, clear and fully guided

The Summercup takes place on the enclosed grounds of Duinrell, ensuring a safe and controlled environment. Teams stay together with their supervisors in bungalows, and all activities are organized and supervised. Parents can rest assured that their child is participating in a well-organized and safe youth tournament.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Summer Cup?

The Duinrell Summer Cup is an international youth football tournament that will take place in the summer of 2027 at Duinrell in the Netherlands. The tournament is for youth teams from U12 up to U15 (older teams upon request) and welcomes teams from various European countries. In addition to sporting matches, the overall experience is central. Teams will enjoy a weekend full of football, fun, and team spirit, with access to Duinrell, the Tikibad water park, the beach, and various activities. The unique combination of sports, relaxation, and international encounters makes the Duinrell Summer Cup an unforgettable experience for every participant.

When is the Summer Cup?

The Duinrell Summer Cup will take place from June 18th to June 21st, 2027, at the Duinrell holiday park in the Netherlands. The package includes three nights' accommodation, giving teams ample time to play matches, relax, and enjoy Duinrell, the Tikibad water park, the beach, and other activities. The exact schedule, including arrival, match days, and departure, will be shared well in advance to allow every club to prepare their trip thoroughly.

What age groups is the tournament for?

This tournament is specifically designed for youth teams from U12 to U15. The matches and scheduling are tailored to these age groups, ensuring the pace, program duration, and overall experience are suitable for young players. Teams will be divided into categories based on age and, where possible, skill level to ensure matches remain competitive and fair. This makes the tournament ideal for both ambitious teams and clubs looking for a positive 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?

During the Duinrell Summer Cup, all matches are played on Sundays. Teams compete against various opponents in a sporting and international atmosphere, with fair play and fun at the core. Thanks to appropriate grouping by age and skill level, every team plays challenging and equal matches. The other days offer plenty of opportunities to enjoy Duinrell, the Tikibad, the beach, and the many other activities together.

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 Tikibad and the Duinrell theme park is included. This makes the Summercup extra special, as players get to experience a real holiday atmosphere in addition to football. Between matches and during free time, teams can explore the park, visit the Tikibad, or engage in relaxing activities together. This provides variety and makes the weekend attractive for players who enjoy fun experiences alongside sports. Many teams find this to be the perfect combination: competition and relaxation in one program.