Cricket Tours

Match tickets are provided at group check-in on the day of the match, or delivered as e-tickets depending on the venue and event. Full details are confirmed in your pre-tour information email sent 7-10 days before departure. Your tour guide will have all physical tickets and distribute them during the pre-match briefing.

Absolutely! Solo travelers are very welcome on all Cooee Tours cricket experiences. Approximately 40% of our guests travel alone and we often pair solo guests with small groups of similar interests. Single room supplements apply for private accommodation, or you can choose shared twin accommodation to save costs and meet fellow cricket fans.

All tour prices include match tickets, accommodation for the specified nights, return transport between your hotel and the cricket ground, a professional guide, and specified meals/hospitality. Airport transfers can be arranged for an additional fee. Detailed inclusions are listed for each specific tour package.

Yes, we accommodate all dietary requirements including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, halal, kosher, and other specific needs. Simply inform us during the booking process and we'll coordinate with venues and restaurants to ensure appropriate alternatives are available throughout your tour.

Cricket Australia and match venues have policies for weather-affected matches. If play is significantly reduced or canceled, we work with you to secure alternative match-day experiences, refunds where applicable, or credit toward future tours. We strongly recommend travel insurance to cover unexpected cancellations.

Yes! We can arrange pre-tour or post-tour accommodation extensions, additional match tickets, day tours, and custom experiences. Contact our team when booking or email us after your initial reservation to discuss extension options tailored to your interests.

Our cricket tours run with a minimum of 6 guests and maximum of 20 guests to maintain an intimate, personalized experience. Average group size is 12-15 people, creating a great balance between social interaction and individual attention from your guide.

Yes, we offer flexible payment options. Pay a deposit (typically 25-30%) to secure your booking, with the balance due 60 days before departure. For tours booked within 60 days of departure, full payment is required at time of booking. Contact us to discuss payment plan options.

While not mandatory, we strongly recommend comprehensive travel insurance covering trip cancellation, medical expenses, and lost luggage. Cricket tours can be affected by weather, player injuries affecting match scheduling, or personal circumstances. Insurance provides peace of mind.

We focus on ground arrangements, accommodation, and match experiences. However, we're happy to recommend flight options and can refer you to our preferred travel agent partners who can arrange domestic and international flights as part of a complete package.

Ashes series typically feature 5 Test matches across Australia's major venues: Gabba (Brisbane), Adelaide Oval, MCG (Melbourne), SCG (Sydney), and Perth Stadium. We offer packages for all Ashes Test matches, with Boxing Day and New Year Tests being most popular. Book early for best availability.

Yes! Our Big Bash tours are especially family-friendly with evening matches, entertainment zones, and shorter format cricket. Test match tours suit older children (10+) who enjoy cricket. We can arrange family seating, kids' activities, and dietary options. Family discounts available for groups of 4+.