Volleyball Tournaments
Ocean Beach hosts official California Beach Volleyball Association (CBVA) tournaments throughout the year. These events bring together competitive players from across Southern California for high-level beach volleyball competition.
CBVA - California Beach Volleyball Association
Official Tournament Organizer
The California Beach Volleyball Association is the premier organizing body for beach volleyball tournaments in California. CBVA events at Ocean Beach feature professional-level organization and competition.
Tournament Schedule: View Ocean Beach tournaments
Tournament Information
- Season: Year-round events
- Format: Double elimination brackets
- Divisions: Multiple skill and age divisions
- Registration: Online through CBVA website
- Entry Fees: Vary by tournament and division
Tournament Divisions
CBVA tournaments at Ocean Beach typically include:
- Open Division: Highest level of competition
- A Division: Advanced competitive players
- B Division: Intermediate competitive players
- BB Division: Developing competitive players
- Age Group Divisions: 35+, 45+, 55+ categories
- Women’s Divisions: All skill levels
What to Expect
- Professional-level tournament organization
- Certified referees for higher divisions
- Awards and prizes for top finishers
- Vendor booths and sponsor displays
- Food and beverages available on-site
- Live scoring and brackets
How to Participate
- Visit CBVA.com to create an account
- Check the Ocean Beach tournament schedule
- Register online with your partner
- Pay entry fees through the CBVA system
- Arrive early on tournament day for check-in
Tournament Tips
- Register Early: Popular tournaments fill up quickly
- Choose Right Division: Pick appropriate skill level
- Arrive Prepared: Bring water, snacks, and sun protection
- Warm Up: Plan adequate warm-up time
- Know the Rules: Familiarize yourself with CBVA/FIVB rules
- Have Fun: Enjoy the competitive atmosphere
Spectator Information
Tournaments are open to spectators and offer great entertainment:
- Free admission for spectators
- Great views of high-level volleyball action
- Food and drink vendors typically on-site
- Beach setting makes for a fun day out
- Parking can be limited - arrive early or use public transit
Contact Information
- CBVA Website: cbva.com
- Ocean Beach Tournaments: cbva.com/t?b=OB
- Tournament Director: Contact through CBVA website