
16 Teams Will Hit the Sand Courts for the NCAA Beach Volleyball Championship
As the weather heats up, so does the competition on Alabama’s beaches.
May on the Alabama Gulf Coast brings warm weather, sunny skies and high-stake competition as the best teams from across the country battle it out for the NCAA Beach Volleyball Championship. Sixteen teams will travel to Gulf Shores to play the game of a lifetime on our white-sand beaches from May 4-8, 2022.

Hosted by Gulf Shores | Orange Beach Sports & Events, the city of Gulf Shores and the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), this annual tournament features four days of pure excitement. The first round of the competition begins on May 4, followed by a practice day on May 5. The action heats back up Thursday through Sunday, with the winner crowned Sunday afternoon at 4 p.m. (ET). The tournament is carried out with an elimination bracket, with teams consisting of five pairs advancing throughout the weekend. Five collegiate courts and four practice courts will be set up on the beach.
Tickets are on sale now. Buyers can choose from:
Weekend Passes:
NCAA Fan Experience All-Sessions - $250
Experience all duals played Friday, Saturday and Championship Sunday, May 6-8, from the comfort of a covered, elevated platform looking directly onto the three Championship courts. Enjoy complimentary snacks, water and Coca-Cola products and access to a full-service, cash bar. NCAA Fan Experience ticket holders will have access to Courtside seating on a first-come, first-served basis. A complimentary 2022 Official Program is included with your NCAA Fan Experience.
Courtside Seating All-Session - $85
Admission to all duals played Friday, Saturday and Championship Sunday, May 6-8. Courtside seating on any given court is based on availability and is first-come, first-served tiered seating on courts 1-3 and beach chair seating on courts 4 and 5.
General Admission All-Session - $55
Admission to all duals played Friday, Saturday and Championship Sunday, May 6-8. Bleacher seating based on availability or bring your own beach towel.
First Round: Wednesday, May 4 - $25
NEW this year - First Round. Watch as 16 teams compete in eight duals. The eight winning teams will move on to the National Championship
Day Passes:
General Admission - $25
Admission to a single day of games and bleacher seating.
Courtside - $35
Admission to a single day of games and courtside seating.

You won’t want to miss all the action as the seventh champion is crowned on Sunday afternoon. Head to the beach and watch as these sixteen incredible teams leave it all on the sand May 4 & 6-8.
Get your tickets to the NCAA Beach Volleyball Championship today.