10 Day Gold Coast - Gold Coast Rugby Carnival

Play competitive rugby games on the Gold Coast during a nine night stay.  The event is held annually and includes sightseeing on the Gold Coast.  Schools and Clubs from around the world participate in this Carnival.  Divisions include U12, U13, U14, U15, U16 and 18.

The event is held at Runaway Bay Sports Precinct which offers 6 fields and numerous catering facilities.

Next Tournament: 7-15 July 2018

2019 Dates: 6-13 July 2019

Sample Itinerary: 

Day 1

Arrive at Gold Coast Airport and transfer to your Hotel.  Check into your accommodation

Explore your surroundings.  Evening at your own leisure

Day 2

Free day for practice and to spend at your own leisure

Whilst the Managers attend a compulsory Managers’ Meeting at 6:00pm, players are welcomed at the meet and greet sausage sizzle - an opportunity to mingle and meet players that you’ll be competing with during the week.

Evening at your own leisure

Day 3

Official Carnival welcome and Sevens Day matches commencing shortly afterwards.  Lunch pack included

Evening at your own leisure

Day 4

In the morning, try your skills at the Beach Games at one of the Gold Coast’s famous beaches.  Rugby and Rugby players will participate in a range of fun mixed teams beach activities.  A great mix and mingle for the players!

Evening at your own leisure

Day 5

Matches commence – match day 1.  Lunch pack included

Evening at your own leisure

Day 6

Visit Dreamworld for the day - Brave some of the tallest fastest thrill rides in the world including the Giant Drop, the Tower of Terror, The Claw, Cyclone and lots more

Evening at your own leisure

Day 7

Match day 2 today.  Lunch pack included

Evening at your own leisure

Day 8

Free day today

In the evening, attend the Anniversary Diner at Movieworld

Day 9

Matches commence for match day 3.  Lunch pack included

Finals and presentations

Evening at your own leisure

Day 10

Time to travel home

Package inclusions

Return airfares to the Gold Coast

Accommodation for 9 nights at Sea World Nara Resort

Buffet Breakfast included daily

Travel insurance

Activities:

Managers’ Meeting – Drinks and Finger Food (Managers and Coaches only)

Welcome BBQ – Mix and Mingle (Players and Supporters)

Tickets to Dreamworld for the entire tour party

Entry passes to the Beach Games

Entry passes to the Anniversary Dinner

General:

Entry fee and umpire levy to the Gold Coast Rugby Carnival

Souvenir colour programs for each member of the tour group

GCRC t-shirts for each member of the tour group

Souvenir colour team photograph for each member of the tour group

Lunch packs on each of the three carnival match days for each member of the tour group

Dinner packs on each of the one carnival match evening for each member of the tour group

Team tent for Carnival week

 

*Extras can be included

Meals other than mentioned above

Other sightseeing activities

*Exclusions

Fuel

Spending of a personal nature