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Arena Travel’s First for Bridge collection offers an extensive selection of quality holidays expertly created for Bridge players who love to travel. With over 20 years’ experience of organising bridge holidays and cruises in the UK and abroad, First for Bridge is proud to continue offering the professional service and high standard of holiday we’re renowned for.
All First for Bridge holidays combine a varied programme of seminars and bridge sessions with good quality hotels and fascinating destinations. Experienced directors and friendly hosts accompany every holiday. We are pleased to welcome solo travellers on all our holidays and will always find partners in the bridge room for those travelling alone.
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Whether you're a more novice player, a regular, or are looking to challenge yourself at a tournament level, we offer bridge holidays and experiences to suit all interests and budgets, each with hand-picked accommodation and the services of an EBU-qualified director or friendly host included.
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This indulgent escape is based at the luxurious, adults-only La Quinta Menorca by Portblue Boutique, with its first-class facilities and service.
The Green and Blue-pointed EBU Congress in autumn 2025 will take place on the beautiful turquoise Turkish coast, close to the old town of Side.
Enjoy a wonderful location just a few minutes from the beach and seafront of Bournemouth on this delightful bridge break.
Join us in the heart of Torquay and enjoy a fantastic location just five minutes away from the stunning seafront.
Staying at the 4-star BG Caballero Hotel on Majorca, known for its stunning beaches and clear waters, you'll enjoy a blissful bridge holiday!
With excellent dining in the beachfront restaurant and an ultra all-inclusive package, the 5-star Raga Side Hotel is a Mediterranean dream.
On this yuletide bridge holiday in Oxfordshire, welcome in the festive season with visits to Blenheim Palace and Windsor Castle.
Join us at the beautiful Vila Gale Lagos resort hotel, ideally located on the seafront, for an overseas Christmas bridge holiday to remember!
Staying at the 4-star Cadbury House Hotel, nestled in the rolling North Somerset countryside, this Christmas bridge holiday is sure to be merry!
Join our Twixmas holiday on the edge of the stunning Cotswolds, surrounded by rolling countryside and a charming backdrop of the Cotswold Hills!
Situated in the Derbyshire countryside, elegant Makeney Hall has all the special ingredients needed for the perfect New Year bridge holiday.
Play bridge under the winter sun in beautiful Gran Canaria, with its sandy beaches, dramatic cliffs, traditional towns, and lush greenery.
Discover our winter sun bridge venue on the sunny north side of Tenerife, the 4-star H10 Tenerife Playa Hotel, and enjoy an all-inclusive stay.
The 2026 Green and Blue pointed, winter EBU Congress will take place on the beautiful island of Madeira, close to the town of Funchal.
Staying at the 4-star Db San Antonio Hotel & Spa, enjoy a varied bridge programme and a full-day excursion to the island of Gozo.
Chase away those winter blues with a warming bridge holiday based at the 4-star Dunston Hall Hotel, tucked away in rural Norfolk.
Soak up the sun and play bridge and bowls in gorgeous Paphos, staying at the luxurious 4-star Athena Royal Beach Hotel.
Join us on this early spring bridge holiday, staying at the Hotel Carlton in Bournemouth, set in an excellent location with views across the bay.
Join us on a very special bridge tour to the Azores, considered one of the most beautiful places in the world with breathtaking natural beauty.
On this springtime bridge holiday based in Oxfordshire, you'll cruise through the scenic 'Wind in the Willows' country and visit Windsor Castle.
At the 5-star Rodostamo Hotel & Spa, enjoy superb facilities, excellent service and delicious dining, as well as a varied programme of bridge.
The Spring Foursomes, one of the greatest events in the English bridge calendar, will be held at the Doubletree by Hilton Bristol City Centre.
The setting for this Relaxed Bridge holiday is the Avisford Park Hotel, a quintessential Georgian Manor House set in 89 acres of Sussex Parkland.
At the entrance of Boka Bay where the Adriatic Sea meets the mountains of Montenegro, the Carine Hotel Kumbor boasts a truly stunning location.
Experience ultimate relaxation at the popular and charming Château des Comtes de Challes, set within truly beautiful surroundings.
Staying at the Royal & Fortescue Hotel in the historic town of Barnstaple, North Devon, you'll enjoy a wonderful, summer bridge holiday.
Within the heart of the Rhine Valley, relax, explore and play bridge in the delightful winemaking town of Boppard.
From our base in heart of Harrogate, we enjoy a walking tour of this Victorian spa town and visit the wonderful Newby Hall & Gardens.
From the Sprowston Manor, Golf & Country Club, play bridge and visit Sandringham, ride the Bure Valley Railway and cruise the Norfolk Broads.
Staying at the luxury 4-star Grange Hotel, combine relaxed bridge with the delight of exploring the beautiful Lake District National Park.
Visit Westport, Achill Island and Connemara’s Kylemore Abbey, and take a cruise on Killary Fjord, as you discover Ireland’s west coast.
Staying at the lovely Acacia Marina resort, enjoy the beautiful gardens and a short level walk along the seafront promenade.
Staying at the 4-star Kernos Beach Hotel on the beautiful island of Crete, this relaxed bridge holiday is not to be missed!
The 4-star Nottingham Belfry Hotel is our base for this Premier Bridge holiday, with just a 15-minute drive from the city centre of Nottingham.
We’ve assembled a fantastic team of directors, hosts and teachers, all dedicated to providing an engaging and supportive bridge-playing environment.
