The La Manga 2023 information document can be found here:

1. Background.

We have organised tennis camps on many occasions to La Manga.  We know the resort very well having coached in La Manga and lived there for several years.

The new management of La Manga are keen to promote the resort and have offered favourable rates on accommodation and the sports and leisure activities.

1. Dates and School holidays.

We have worked around the school holidays the chosen date for the 2023 La Manga camp is : Thursday June 1st   to     Wednesday 7th June 2023

1. Flights and transfers We are arranging transfers for the following flight from Manchester to Murcia Ryanair Outbound Flight Thursday 1st Departs      5pm

Return  Flight     Depart  10.40am             

Transfers will be from Murcia airport to the resort at around £50 per person return transfer.

We do not wish to get involved in the booking of flights as there are so many options with seating, priority boarding and hold baggage etc.  The booking of the flights is for members to arrange.  There are different options in the flights in terms of days going out and prices at present the following prices are being quoted on RyanAir: Flights 1st-7th of June=£250-£285 https://www.ryanair.com When you book your flights, please let us

1. Accommodation              Apartments and villas

La Manga has hundreds of private apartments and villas in the resort.  These usually are in small developments.  The most popular ones being : Los Olivos, Hacienda Del Golf
and Bellaluz. Options can be viewed here: Rent La Manga Club

We have got discounted rates from agents in the resort so will just require the size of apartment/villa that are required. If you wish us to reserve an apartment or villa on the resort then please let us know the size you require and we can get you individual quotes with most between £200-400 per person depending on size/location.

1. Tennis Academy The main purpose of the trip is to play tennis on the fabulous red clay courts in the sun. The normal Adult academy rate for 10 hours coaching is £350 for the 5 days we will be charging £300 per adult for the sessions. To make the £300 deposit payment please use the following link: https://clubspark.lta.org.uk/BowdonLTC/BookClass/a6234eb1-3ead-438b-895b-2420050a77c6
    
2. Private lessons Both coaches will be available for private lessons each day
3. Other Sports Members can book other activities which include Padel Tennis, Gym, mini Golf, Mountain biking and squash.
4. Lunches and restaurants We have agreed various discounts with local restaurants and each day there will be options to join in with the daily meal out and take advantage of the best dining out the area has to offer.

1. Brief itinerary   

• Thursday 1st of June Arrive 5.05pm. Transfer : 5.30pm to 6.30pm

• Thursday 1st of June               Welcome buffet at Last Drop 8pm to 10pm          

• Friday 2nd of June      Tennis groups start at 9am-11am and private lessons available 11-12am Lunch 12-1pm Beach Trip 1.30-5pm Evening meal together at Dante’s Restaurant
• Saturday 3rd of June  Same Tennis groups 9am-11am with afternoon Mini Golf Tournament Evening Meal out of club in Portman
• Sunday 4th of June    Coaching groups in the morning, Afternoon Boat Trip around Mar Menor Evening meal Asia restaurant 7pm
• Monday 5th of June  Coaching groups in the morning, Afternoon Padel comp evening meal Los Belones
• Tuesday 6th of June  groups/comp between Hale CC and Bowdon LTC members in the morning, Exhibition match between Phil/Tom & La Manga coaches 1pm, Afternoon free choice evening meal and presentation at The Owners club

Wednesday 7th flight departures transferred at 8am                                             

1. Timescales

Numbers confirmed by                 by 30th November 2022

Final booking and deposit of
£300                     by November 30th 2022
(non refundable)

Balance for accommodation payable                      by 30th December 2022.

All initial payments will be made through Clubspark which will allow us to book all the courts directly with Club La Manga.  Booking flights is your responsibility and flight prices are now quoted at around £250 return for an adult.  The flights prices are constantly changing as you get nearer to the trip. To reserve your places please use the clubspark booking link which is a £300 deposit per person that guarantees your place within the group coaching.

La Manga accommodation can be organised by Phil+Tom once we know how many people are in each group and what each person requires.

If you have any questions please feel free to get in touch coaching@bowdonltc.com

See you soon

Many Thanks

Phil and Tom

November 2022