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Outdoor and Sports

Outdoor Holidays

For some people the simple beach holiday is just not enough. A few hours sitting in the sun is nice but they quickly get itchy feet. For these types various activity or outdoor holidays fill the need. Skiers, cyclists, athletes, scuba divers, walkers, climbers, windsurfers, triathletes and even birdwatchers all have a host of specialist holidays to choose from. The companies offering these holidays often provide a full package including flights and accomodation as well as the activity involved.

We'll review some specialist holiday companies providing activity and sports breaks.

Scuba Diving Holidays

  • Scuba Mallorca
  • Established in 2000, Scuba Mallorca is the only PADI 5 Star IDC centre in the north of Mallorca. This scuba diving centre is based close to the harbour in Port de Pollenca, has been family run since its inception by Mick and Jessie and has its own dive boat, providing easy access to some superb dive sites on the northern coastline of Mallorca.

Skiing Holidays

  • YSE Skiing in Val d'Isere
  • Exclusive and luxurious chalet skiing holidays have been the mission of YSE for many years. They are a small company that focus on providing a highly persoanl service - nothng is left to chance. The resort of Val d'Isere provides superb skiing challenges for all abilities and the accomodation and catering provided by YSE is an equal match.

Cycling Holidays

  • Sporting Tours
  • Sporting Tours have been running cycle training camps to Mallorca, Lanzarote and the Costa Blanca for many years now. They run from early in the year (January) for the more serious riders but also extend right through to late March for those who want the weather to be warmer. The company also includes tours to the major Pro Cycle Races like Paris-Roubaix and Le Tour de France.

Rock Climbing Holidays

  • Rock and Sun
  • Rock and Sun are a UK company providing rock climbing holidays and courses both in the UK and Europe.The European destinations they use include various places in Spain and Italy, but also offer holidays to Kalymnos in Greece and the Todra Gorge in Morocco. Women only courses are also available, as is a family specific holiday to Costa Blanca where the coastal rocks are both spectacular and bathed in sunshine for most of the year.

Activity Holidays
Adventure and Outdoor holidays

Activities include ..

  • Climbing
  • Scuba Diving
  • Windsurfing
  • Kitesurfing
Training Camps
Sports training breaks

Sports include ...

  • Cycling
  • Triathlon
  • Athletics
  • Swimming