AVCA Beach Volleyball Championships

April 17-19, 2026 On Alabama's Beaches

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Aerial view off Gulf Place public beach and The Hangout restaurant in Gulf Shores
AVCA Small Volleyball Championships on Alabama's Beaches

Ready to Bump, Set and Spike Your Way to The Championships?

We look forward to rolling out our white-sand carpet to welcome you to Alabama’s Beaches April 17-19, 2026! Book your accommodations now with the following host hotels, which have reserved rooms for AVCA. Then, scroll on to learn more about the Alabama Gulf Coast.

Book Your Rooms

Please note that the rates listed are the best available rates! If you would like to book a block with personalized service, call and book directly with the property.

Brett/Robinson Vacation Rentals

Rate: As low as $150 + tax/night
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NOTE: Receive 15% off with promo code ACE15

Hundreds of Gulf-Front Hotels & Condos in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach
800-211-7892

Courtyard by Marriott Gulf Shores
Embassy Suites Gulf Shores

Rate: $269-$369 + tax/night
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112 W Beach Blvd.
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
251-200-4644

Holiday Inn Express Gulf Shores
Fairfield Inn & Suites Orange Beach

Rate: $129 + tax/night
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3111 Loop Road
Orange Beach, AL 36561
251-543-4444

Hampton Inn & Suites Orange Beach
Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach
Rate: $139 + tax/night
NOTE: Book through Hilton Honors using code AVCA26; Teams may contact Olivia Charley at 251-974-1600 or [email protected] or via the link
 
Holiday Inn Express Orange Beach
Rate: $139 + tax/night
NOTE: Use group code AVC
 
 
The Tides, Best Western Premier Orange Beach
Gulf State Park Pier
The Hangout in GS
Beach volleyball on the beach in GS

Championship Venue

Alabama’s Beaches is excited to host AVCA on our sugar-white sand shores. The championship will take place at Gulf Shores Main Public Beach — Gulf Place. Located in the heart of the city, Gulf Place offers miles of gorgeous beaches, a grassy lawn area, and easy access to plenty of local restaurants.

 

 

Person riding their bike in GSP

Where to Play

Where to Play

Teams, families and fans are encouraged to explore Alabama’s Beaches outside the championship venue. From adrenaline-pumping attractions to relaxing respite, there’s something for everyone in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach.

Lifeguard burger and bushwacker at The Hangout beach restaurant in Gulf Shores

Where to Eat

Where to Eat

Experience our coastal culture by dining with our restaurant sponsors. From flip-flop fine dining to super casual beachy fare and on-the-go and group dining options, your team will not leave hungry.

Share Your Sportcation Memories

Capture the highlights of your sportcation on Alabama’s Beaches and share the moments that made it unforgettable. From big wins to beachside celebrations, post your favorite memories and inspire the next team to play, stay, and make waves. #PlayALBeaches

Share Your Memories

Are You a Planner or Visiting Athlete?

Your journey to an Alabama's Beaches sportcation begins here.

Plan Your Sportscation

Alabama's Beaches Sports & Events, our sponsors, and the cities of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach are excited to welcome you to Alabama's Beaches. Continue planning and get excited for your sportscation at the links below!