Real Sport Experience: 12 Sports, 18 countries

Real Sport Experience is the sports travel specialist. We have the best gap year sports opportunities abroad, with programmes in sports training abroad, sports volunteer projects, ski/snowboard instructor courses, scuba diving courses and extreme expeditions for those into adventure travel.

Find the sports travel programme for you:

Sports Volunteer Projects Sports coaching abroad for all sporting interests. Coach football, netball, athletics, cricket, rugby and more in over 10 countries.	Sports Training Abroad Professional training academies for sports enthusiasts. Choose Kung Fu, Football, Thai Boxing, Rugby, Cricket, Tennis, Golf & more.
Ski/Snowboard & Scuba Learn to become a Ski or Snowboard Instructor in New Zealand or become a pro Scuba Diver in Honduras or Australia.	Sports Adventure Expeditions Ideal for adventure enthusiasts. Suitable for sports and non-sports enthusiasts, combining a variety of sports and extreme activities.

We offer gap year sports programmes in the following countries:

Africa Costa Rica Japan Sri Lanka Asia Ecuador Kenya South Africa Australasia Fiji Latin America Swaziland Australia Ghana Malawi Thailand Brazil Guatemala Mozambique Zambia China India New Zealand Zimbabwe

See below for our complete range of Gap Year Sports programmes:

Football
	Real Sport Experience has a number of different football programmes where you can coach or play football abroad. Choose from the best available gap year football programmes in Africa and South America.

Martial Arts
	Train in Martial Arts Abroad in either China or Thailand. Select a programme from our Kung Fu Academy training in China or our Thai Boxing Programme (Muay Thai) in Thailand.

Scuba Diving
	Learn to Scuba Dive at one of Real Sport Experience's Scuba Training Centres or join one of our Sports Adventure Programmes to learn to dive as part of a wider sports programme.

Surfing and Kitesurfing
	Learn to ride the waves in Australia, Costa Rica or more or take up the extreme sport of kitesurfing. Some of the best opportunities to take up these great water sports in some of the best locations in the world.

Ski/ Snowboard Instructor Programmes
	Join Real Sport Experience's Ski/Snowboard Instructor Programme and train to become a qualified instructor. With an internationally recognised qualification, you will be able to work in ski resorts the world over, enjoying the mountain by day and the après ski by night.

Tennis
	Choose from one of Real Sport Experience's gap year tennis programmes. Train at our Tennis Academy in Australia or help to coach tennis abroad on one of our tennis coaching projects (available soon).

Cricket
	Play cricket abroad on one of Real Sport Experience's cricket gap year programmes. Choose from a variety of cricket volunteer projects in Africa and Asia or join our Cricket Development Academy in New Zealand, for the best gap year playing cricket abroad.

Rugby
	Play Rugby Abroad on one of Real Sport Experience's excellent gap year rugby programmes. Help to develop the sport and potential players in emerging rugby nations on one of our rugby volunteer projects. Alternatively, develop your skills at one of our excellent rugby academies abroad in New Zealand or South Africa.

Adventure Sports Abroad
	Join a gap year adventure sports programme to experience a number of extreme sports abroad. Designed for both sports and non-sports enthusiasts, these programmes combine adventure sports with unique cultural experiences and extreme activities.

Netball
	Play Netball Abroad on one of Real Sport Experience's netball coaching programmes. Perfectly suited to netball players of all abilities, help to coach netball in Ghana. Netball programmes in Zambia and Kenya are coming soon.

Golf
	Join Real Sport Experience's golf academy in australia to play golf abroad. Develop your range of golf shots and lower your overall handicap on 2 of Australia's leading golf courses.

Hockey
	Help to coach hockey abroad on this gap year sports programme. Pass on your skills in this emerging sport and help to develop hockey as part of a wider community programme. An excellent programme for hockey enthusiasts.

Sports Coaching Abroad
	Coach Sports Abroad on one of Real Sport Experience's many sports coaching projects. Join a sports volunteer project in a specific sport or coach a wide range of sports on a general sports coaching project.