Typical itinerary in Grenada
Day 1
09:00
Flight XYZ07 departs LGW South Terminal 14:45
Arrive in St George’s, Grenada
15.30
Caribbean Horizons representative will meet group outside arrivals lounge and escort you to coach for transfer to hotel. Please look out for “School” sign. The rep will be on hand to supervise checking into hotel.
19:00
Briefing meeting - given by a representative of Caribbean Horizons and hotel (along with a representative from Ministry of Sports). The brief will include a tour synopsis, island do’s & don'ts followed by a question and answer session. Please note the representatives are on hand at all times to offer assistance
Day 2
07:15
Breakfast at hotel
08:30
Transfer to Queen’s park Stadium.
09:00
Athletics training
11:15
Return transfer back to hotel
12:30
Lunch at hotel followed by free afternoon or excursion
15:30
Transfer to Tanteen
16:00
Fun football and netball match at Tanteen
17:45
Return transfer to hotel
19:30
Dinner at hotel Evening free!
Day 3
07:15
Breakfast at hotel
08:30
Transfer to Queen’s Park Stadium.
09:00 Athletics training
11:15
Return transfer back to hotel
12:30
Lunch at hotel
14:30
Departs
16:00 for start of the Hash: Enjoy a typically Grenadian experience by going on a hash with locals and tourists – a challenging chase through the roads and forest of the island. A memorable experience!
18:00
Return to hotel at twilight 20:00 Dinner at hotel
Day 4
07:30
Breakfast at hotel
08:30
Transfer to Queen’s park Stadium
09:00
Athletics training
11:15
Return transfer back to hotel
12:45
Lunch at hotel
13:30
Transfer departs for the hike/swim in the Grand Etang Rainforest. A hike through lush vegetation and nutmeg plantations to two of St Margaret’s pristine waterfalls. There is time for a rest and a possible swim in one of the two pools before starting the uphill climb. Drinks and cleaning of shoes takes place at the lake before the return journey in the setting sun
17:00
Return to hotel
19:30
Dinner at hotel
Day 5
07:30
Breakfast at hotel
08:30
Transfer to Queen’s park Stadium
09:00
Athletics training
11:15
Return transfer back to hotel
12:00
Lunch at hotel
13:00
Afternoon at rest or additional tour The resort’s two beaches offer a wide range of activities or just pure relaxation. Activities include shuffle board, beach volley ball, daytime tennis and table tennis. There is also a fitness centre at the hotel and a mini arcade for papers, amenities, souvenirs and clothing.
Day 6
07:30
Breakfast at hotel. Morning at leisure to prepare for meet
12:30
Depart for Queen’s park stadium
13:00
Athletics meet at Queen’s park stadium 2. A 400m Mondo track and full size football field, with seating for 8000.
Sports Day Itinerary |
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| Time | Event | Students entered | Result |
| 13:30 | Discus | ||
| 14:00 | 200m | ||
| 14:30 | 800m | ||
| 15:00 | Long jump | ||
| 15:30 | Triple jump | ||
| 16:00 | 1500m | ||
| 16:30 | 100m | ||
| 17:00 | 100m relay | ||
| 17:30 | Javelin | ||
| 18:00 | 400m relay | ||
18:30
Return transfer to hotel
19:30
Dinner at hotel
Day 7
08:30
Breakfast at hotel
09:30
Full day snorkeling on catamaran cruise: Depart the hotel by catamaran at about 09:30
and set sail for the north west coast of Grenada with a stop for swimming and snorkeling off the boat/on beach. Buffet lunch with refreshments plus fruit included.
16:00
Return to hotel for private fancy dress BBQ
Day 8
09:00
Breakfast followed by a morning at leisure
12:00
Check out of the hotel and settle any personal bills
13:00
Transfer to airport – group check in 15:05 Depart on flight XYZ06. There is a local departure tax payable upon departure from Grenada – currently EC$50.00 (approx 11:00 GBP per person).
Sports tour checklist:
Sports Kit
Swimming gear – boardies or bikinis
Shorts – casual for evening
T-shirts, shirts – light cotton/linen, short sleeved. Nothing tight due to humidity!
Jeans or combats – for travel
Light jumper – for higher, cooler parts of the islands
Sun-hat
Sunglasses
Beach Towel
Flip flops, casual shoes for evening
Sun cream – high factor
Sun block
Camera
Reading material
IPods


