Pelhams Park · Bournemouth

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything parents ask before booking a Bournemouth Ballers holiday camp… times, kit, groups, wet weather plans and more. Can't find your answer? Call 07727 302099 or email bookings@bournemouthballersholidayclub.com.

9am–3pm daily Boys & girls aged 5–12 UEFA-qualified coaches Pelhams Park, Bournemouth
What time does the camp run?

Our holiday camps run from 9:00am to 3:00pm. The exact days vary by holiday… head to Future Dates for each camp's running days.

Where is the camp held?

All sessions take place at:

BH Live Pelhams
Manor Farm Road
Bournemouth
BH10 7LF

What should my child bring?

Please ensure your child brings:

  • A packed lunch
  • Healthy snacks for break times
  • A refillable water bottle
  • Suitable football clothing and footwear
  • Appropriate clothing for the weather (such as a waterproof jacket, or sun cream and a hat during warmer months)
Do you provide food and drinks?

No. Parents are asked to provide their child's packed lunch and snacks for the day. We do, however, have facilities available for children to refill their water bottles throughout the camp.

What happens if it rains?

Our camps continue in all weather conditions. If the weather is particularly wet, we have access to indoor facilities at BH Live Pelhams, allowing us to continue activities safely and comfortably.

How are the groups organised?

Children are placed into groups based on both their age and ability to ensure everyone enjoys an appropriate level of challenge and development.

Our typical groupings are:

  • 5–7 years
  • 8–10 years
  • 10–12 years

Coaches may make adjustments where appropriate to ensure the best experience for every child.

Do you offer girls-only sessions?

Yes! We run dedicated Girls-Only Groups every Tuesday and Thursday, providing a fun, supportive environment where girls can develop their football skills, build confidence and make new friends.

Are all abilities welcome?

Absolutely. Our camps are designed for children of all abilities, from those trying football for the first time to experienced players looking to improve their game.

Bournemouth Ballers coaches walking out with children at a holiday camp session, Pelhams Park
Who supervises the children?

All sessions are delivered by experienced and enthusiastic UEFA-qualified coaches who are passionate about creating a safe, inclusive and enjoyable environment for every child.

Can my child attend individual days?

Yes. Depending on availability, children can attend single days or multiple days throughout the holiday period.

What should my child wear?

Children should wear comfortable sports clothing suitable for football activities. Football boots (non-metal studs) and shin pads are recommended and encouraged.

Can my child refill their water bottle?

Yes. Water refill stations are available throughout the day, and we encourage children to stay hydrated during all activities.

What can my child expect from the camp?

Children can look forward to a variety of exciting football activities including:

  • Fun games and challenges
  • Skills and technique sessions
  • Small-sided matches
  • Team competitions
  • Opportunities to make new friends and build confidence

Above all, our aim is for every child to have fun, stay active and leave each day with a smile on their face. For the full hour-by-hour rundown, visit A Day In The Life.

How do I book a place?

Places can be booked online and are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. We recommend booking early to avoid disappointment, as popular dates can fill quickly. Head to Future Dates to pick your holiday and book.

I have another question. How can I get in touch?

If you have any further questions, please don't hesitate to get in touch. We're always happy to help and look forward to welcoming your child to Bournemouth Ballers Holiday Football Club!

Email bookings@bournemouthballersholidayclub.com or call 07727 302099.

Still Got Questions?

We're always happy to chat through anything before you book. Call, email, or come and say hello at Pelhams Park.

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