School Football Trips to Dubai
Give your students an unforgettable Dubai experience with football training, competitive matches, and the chance to explore the city’s iconic sights and culture.
SCHOOL FOOTBALL TRIPS TO DUBAI
Give your students an unforgettable Dubai experience with football training, competitive matches, and the chance to explore the city’s iconic sights and culture.
The Football Academy Dubai
Season 11 (2026–2027) Enrolment Now Open
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School Football Trips to Dubai
TFA organises school football trips to Dubai for international schools, school football teams, PE and sports departments, football academies and youth clubs with players aged 11–18.
We welcome both overseas groups travelling to Dubai and schools based across the UAE looking to give their students a different football experience.
Dubai Football Tours Built Around Your Team
Each Dubai school football tour can be planned around your group, combining UEFA-licensed coaching, competitive matches against local teams and opportunities to explore Dubai.
Whether you are planning an international school sports trip, a football-focused tour or a team development experience, TFA can build the programme around your players, schedule and requirements.
Explore Dubai Beyond Football
After training sessions and matches, players taking part in TFA Tours will have the opportunity to experience some of Dubai’s most popular attractions. Our packages include visits to three of the city's highlights:
Burj Khalifa
See Dubai from the world's tallest building and experience one of the city's best-known landmarks.
Desert Safari
Spend time outside the city with a desert safari, offering a different side of Dubai and a shared team experience.
Global Village
Explore international cultures, food and entertainment at Global Village, a popular evening activity for groups.
Football Tour Packages in Dubai
Choose from our available football tours in Dubai, or speak to us about creating a programme around your team's requirements.
5-Day Football Tour in Dubai
8-Day Football Tour in Dubai
Hotel Accommodation in Dubai
TFA works with 30+ hotels across Dubai, giving groups different accommodation options based on location, budget and requirements.
One of our hotel options is ibis Mall Avenue Dubai, providing a convenient base for teams during their stay.
Sample 5-Day Itinerary
A typical school football trip to Dubai can include football, sightseeing and enough time for players to rest between activities
1
DAY
Arrival Day
Airport transfer, hotel check-in and team briefing.
2
DAY
Training & Burj Khalifa
Professional training session, rest and visit to Burj Khalifa and Dubai Fountains.
3
DAY
Football Match & Desert Safari
Team preparation, competitive match and evening desert safari.
4
DAY
Training & Global Village
Training session, recovery time and evening visit to Global Village..
5
DAY
Final Match & Departure
Final match, lunch, hotel check-out and airport transfer.
Why Students Love Dubai School Football Tours
A Dubai school football tour is more than training and competitive matches. It gives students the opportunity to develop their football skills, experience a new culture and create memories together.
Build Confidence Through Football
Take on new challenges through professional football training and competitive matches, helping students develop their skills, confidence and belief on and off the pitch.
Build Stronger Team Connections
Travel, train and compete together on a school football trip to Dubai, creating shared experiences, stronger friendships and lasting team bonds.
Discover Dubai and Its Culture
Experience a new destination beyond the classroom, from the Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall to desert safaris and other famous Dubai attractions.
Create Memories Beyond the Pitch
From playing against local teams to exploring Dubai together, an international school football tour gives students unforgettable experiences they can share and remember for years.
Why International Schools Choose TFA Tours
Fully Managed Football Tours
Accommodation, transportation, meals, training, matches and excursions can all be coordinated as part of your tour.
Train in a Professional Football Environment
Experience structured football training with qualified coaches while preparing for competitive fixtures and new challenges.
An Established Dubai Football Academy
TFA has delivered youth football in Dubai for around a decade, with more than 1,000 players developed since 2016.
Football and Dubai in One Experience
Combine football training and competition with opportunities to discover Dubai’s culture, attractions and lifestyle.
How it Works?
Planning your Dubai school football tour starts with a simple enquiry. Tell us about your school, academy or organisation, and our team will work with you to create a football tour around your group’s needs.
Step 1: Tell Us About Your School or Organisation
Complete the enquiry form above with your school or organisation name and contact details to let us know you're interested in a TFA football tour.
Step 2: Tell Us What Your Group Needs
Our team will get back to you to learn more about your group, including the number and age of players, preferred travel dates, length of stay and what you would like to include in your Dubai experience.
Step 3: We Build Your Dubai Football Tour Package
TFA will create a customised Dubai football tour package around your school or team's requirements, combining football training, competitive matches, accommodation, transportation, and Dubai experiences where required
Step 4: Confirm Your Tour
Review your proposed programme with our team and confirm the final itinerary, tour arrangements and package details.
Step 5: Travel to Dubai
Once everything is confirmed, it's time to bring your team to Dubai, train with TFA, compete against local teams and experience the city together.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join a Dubai school football tour?
TFA Tours welcomes international schools, football academies and youth teams looking for a football tour in Dubai.
What is included in a school football tour to Dubai?
Tours can include professional football training, competitive matches, accommodation, airport transfers and visits to Dubai’s famous attractions.
Can students play against local football teams?
Yes. TFA can arrange competitive football matches against local teams as part of the tour programme.
How long are the football tours in Dubai?
TFA offers flexible football tour programmes, including 5-day and 8-day options, which can be adapted to your group’s schedule and requirements.
What football training is included in a Dubai school football tour?
TFA assesses each player’s football ability before training and groups students according to their skill level. Sessions are then tailored to develop individual weaknesses while building on each player’s strengths. By the end of the TFA tour, students can expect to improve their ball control, football skills and confidence, while putting their learning into practice through real competitive matches.
Can the football tour be customised for our school or team?
Yes. TFA can build a Dubai football tour around your group’s requirements, including the length of stay, football training, matches, accommodation, transportation and selected Dubai activities.
Is accommodation and transportation included?
Accommodation and transportation can be arranged as part of your Dubai football tour package. TFA works with 30+ hotels across Dubai and can coordinate airport transfers and transportation between football activities, accommodation and attractions.
What Dubai attractions can students visit during the tour?
Depending on your chosen itinerary, your school football trip can include experiences such as the Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall, Global Village, a desert safari and other Dubai attractions alongside football training and matches.
How do we book a school football tour to Dubai?
Start by completing our enquiry form with your school or organisation details. Our team will contact you to understand your requirements before creating a customised Dubai football tour package for your group.