Warwickshire County Cricket Club have teamed up with Sporta Tours to provide our members and fans with a fantastic package and a unique opportunity to travel to Abu Dhabi from 17 – 24 March for the pre-season Supporters Tour.
Neil Snowball, Chief Executive of Warwickshire CCC, said: “The players gained a huge amount from last year’s tour to the UAE and we’re delighted to return in 2017, working in partnership with Sporta Tours. This year’s tour takes in Abu Dhabi and Dubai and will be our biggest programme of fixtures yet, with a two-day match against local rivals Worcestershire, and a minimum of four T20 fixtures, including the Emirates Airlines tournament. The tour presents an opportunity for supporters to get closer to the action than ever and spend good time with the players as they prepare for the new season. We hope that many can join us.”
Sporta Tours Comprehensive Package Includes
- Return flights from Birmingham to the UAE
- Seven nights at the 4-star Crowne Plaza Hotel in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, and the Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City Hotel, including breakfast and taxes
- Shaded seating at matches with food & water plus hospitality for the Emirates Airline Twenty20 Tournament in Dubai
- All UAE ground transportation including airport transfer
- ATOL protection
- Complimentary access to the Yas Island Beach Club during your stay in Abu Dhabi
- Drinks reception with the WCCC first team squad
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Transport
The transport package, exclusive to supporters of the official tour, has been designed to ensure getting around Abu Dhabi and Dubai is as easy as possible. The package includes UAE airport transfers as well as private bus transfer between Yas Island and the Cricket Stadium on match days and to Dubai Sports City during the Emirates Airline Twenty20. A representative from Sports Tours will also accompany all bus transfers to provide assistance.
World Class Accommodation
The Crowne Plaza Hotel on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi and the Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City Hotel offer superb accommodation and are ideally located for both stadiums and airports.
The Crowne Plaza Hotel, where the County teams will also be based, offers a luxurious setting for your stay. You will experience a warm welcome to Abu Dhabi and find fabulous rooms and excellent facilities, from a choice of restaurants and bars to the hotel’s state-of-the-art gym, sauna, steam rooms, squash court and part-shaded swimming pool. Guests can also enjoy complimentary access to Yas Beach club and a free shuttle bus service providing an easy way to explore this great destination.
Following a seamless transfer to Dubai, you will be checked in to the five-star Festival City Hotel on Dubai Creek. Its sumptuous interior features a soaring, marble lobby and all the bedrooms benefit from a large windows with spectacular views of the skyline. It is home to one of the best restaurants in Dubai and a dip in the infinity pool is not to be missed. Once again, the location is hard to beat. Along with direct access to Festival City Mall and all that it has to offer, you will be just minutes from the stadium and airport ensuring travel time is kept to a minimum.
This is the seventh year that we’ve run supporters trips alongside our county team tours. The UAE provides the perfect balance between watching cricket and relaxing, with no long transfers for matches or activities, and we look forward to welcoming our first Warwickshire Supporters
Matthew Jackson, Managing Director
Package Cost
From £1,445 per person (based on double/twin sharing)
Single Supplement £332 per person
Package also includes Economy flights to UAE, taxes and fuel surcharges. Offers are subject to availability and may increase in price. Upgrades on flights and accommodation may be available according to availability at time of booking.
Book your Place Today
Book early to guarantee your package at this exclusive price with a deposit of just £450. Deposits are subject to terms and conditions and are non-refundable. To book please contact supporters@sportatours.com or call 07903952768.
