LENS / LILLE
Only an hour from the Eurotunnel or Calais Ferry Port. Perfect for a short & affordable International Hockey Tour.
If you’re looking for a short journey from the UK to your international hockey tour destination, the Lens & Lille in Northern France is the perfect solution. You can combine quality training sessions with Lille Métropole Hockey Club & friendly fixtures against local teams. The club's women's and men's teams play among the national elite having won many French & European titles.
All EcoSports tours are individually tailor made. The services highlighted below are typical of what we include in our packages, however we can accommodate other specific requests. For groups travelling from Asia, Australasia or North America a hockey experience trip to Northern France can be combined with other destinations in the UK, Holland and Germany.
Choice of Services
Typically Included
Return coach and ferry from the UK
Meet & Greet on arrival at the sports accommodation
Accommodation at Eco-friendly Sports Centre accommodation within easy reach for all elements of the itinerary.
Full or Half Board meal options (sport nutritional meals)
Training sessions with Lille Métropole Hockey Club coaching staff
Use of top class training facilities
Provision of equipment for all sessions (balls, bibs, cones)
Friendly fixtures versus local teams
Post match functions
Tickets to ‘live’ hockey fixtures (subject to availability)
Seminars from professional club coaching staff
Use of other sports facilities at the accommodation
Cultural sightseeing excursions
Supervisory free coach/teacher place ratio of 1:10
Dedicated EcoSports Tour Rep with the group for the full duration of the tour
Optional Extras on request
Laundry
Filming of friendly games for post match analysis
Entry to visitor attractions
Use of local sports physio
EcoSports Tours Carbon Offset Pledge
We will calculate your estimated travel carbon footprint for this tour and will make a donation to this level toward our chosen carbon offset project.
