Volleyball in Utrecht
6 clubs where you can start, 6 with a trial training.
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How to start volleyball in Utrecht
You play volleyball at a club. You train once or twice a week with your team and play matches during the season. If you would rather not, choose a recreational group without competition.
- Choose a club near youIn the list above, you can see for each club who it is for and whether you can do a trial training session.
- Try a trial training sessionYou can train along once with a group at your level. Bring indoor sports shoes; knee pads are handy but not necessary.
- Join if you like itThe club places you in a team. Membership fees vary by club.
How much does volleyball cost?
At a club you pay a membership fee. A few examples:
- volleybalvereniging UVV-SphynxTraining seniors € 312,00; competitive senior players € 390,00
- Sportvereniging LunettenThe membership fee is € 50,- per year, plus 2 euro per lesson with the female trainer
Your first time
During a volleyball trial training you learn the basic techniques: the overhand pass, the underhand pass and the serve. Bring indoor shoes with light soles. Knee pads are handy but not necessary to start.
About volleyball
You play volleyball indoors with six players per team, or on sand with two per team in beach volleyball. You may touch the ball three times before it has to go over the net. Clubs play competitions in recreational and higher divisions.
Help out with volleyball
One club for volleyball in Utrecht is looking for people: as a coach, a referee or simply for a few hours of help.
Frequently asked questions
- Where can you play volleyball in Utrecht?
- There are 5 volleyball clubs in the municipality of Utrecht, including Sportvereniging Lunetten, volleybalvereniging UVV-Sphynx, Beachvolleybal Utrecht, UVV Honk- en Softbal. Offerings can be found in Zuilen, among other places.
- Which volleyball clubs offer a trial session?
- Sportvereniging Lunetten and volleybalvereniging UVV-Sphynx, among others, offer a trial class or trial training. Ask the club how to sign up.
- How much does volleyball cost in Utrecht?
- volleybalvereniging UVV-Sphynx: Training senior members € 312,00; competitive senior members € 390,00. Sportvereniging Lunetten: The membership fee is € 50,- per year and 2 euros per class with the trainer.
- Is volleyball in Utrecht suitable for beginners?
- Yes, one class or group is specifically for beginners, for example at Beachvolleybal Utrecht.