Kingswear Open
@ Major Beach Ste-Agathe des Monts
Kingswear Open
The Kingswear Open is a major tournament bringing together the best volleyball players in Canada, offering an exceptional level of play.
It is the only volleyball event in Quebec on a real beach.
Countdown 2026 Edition
Our Diamond Partner
For the fifth consecutive year, we can count on the major support of Caisse Desjardins de Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts.
Our Platinum Partner
This year again, we are counting on the extraordinary support of
Our Gold Partners
Key partners
Ville de Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts
Our Silver Partners
Our Bronze Partners
Important Dates
June 1: Registration opens
July 2: Regular registration deadline
July 5: Late registration deadline
July 10, 2026 = Qualifiers (at 4 p.m.)
July 11, 2026 = Group Stage
July 12, 2026 = Playoffs
Access to Major Beach
Free for participating athletes
DAILY RATE
6 to 17 years old = $11
18 years and older = $16
*For more info on Major Beach, consult the City of Ste-Agathe-des-Monts website
KINGSWEAR OPEN 2026
OUR 6th EDITION
The KINGSWEAR Open is back! Once again this year, the tournament will offer provincial and national level competition at an established site with a unique prize money system in Quebec.
You can't miss this event!
FOR BEACH VOLLEYBALL FANS
The main event, the Kingswear Open, will take place from July 10 to 12, 2026. The best volleyball players in Quebec and Canada are expected to compete for a total prize of $5200 and earn the title of Kingswear Open champion. This event will allow the 28 best women's and men's teams to compete in Volleyball Quebec's Senior Beach Volleyball Circuit at the only event in Quebec on a real beach!
A MAGICAL SITE AND EXCEPTIONAL GAME CALIBER
Discover an event that brings together the best players in Quebec and Canada in the Senior category. At a site synonymous with beach volleyball in Quebec. Indeed, Major Beach in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts has hosted numerous tournaments and championships over the past 25 years!
UNIQUE KNOCKOUT STYLE PRIZE MONEY SYSTEM
FULL 28-TEAM BRACKET
Victory in 1/8 - *$50
Victory in 1/4 - *$100
Victory in 1/2 - *$300
Bronze -*$200
Gold - *$500
The cumulative prize for the winners in each category will be $950.
Bounty Hunter Prize
A prize* of $250 will be awarded to the #1 seeds in each category
$50 will be taken from this prize* and given to the team that wins a set against the #1 seeds (up to $250/5 sets per gender)
*Guaranteed prizes for a full bracket*
**Prizes could still increase depending on future sponsors **
Rising Star Prize
A prize* of $250 will be awarded to the best Quebecois duo aged 20 and under per gender
*Guaranteed prizes for a full bracket*
QUALIFICATION FOR THE MAIN DRAW
The Kingswear Open will have a main draw of 28 teams per gender. There will be qualifiers on Friday, if there are more than 28 registrations in a category. Qualifiers will begin around 4:00 PM on FRIDAY, July 10, 2026. Teams not qualified for the main draw after qualifiers will receive a 50% refund of their registration fees.
A TOURNAMENT FOR YOUTH TOO
In addition to the main tournament, we offer a youth tournament, the Youth Open, which allows players aged 13 to 18 and under to compete at the same site as the senior edition. This tournament will take place on THURSDAY and FRIDAY, July 8 and 9, 2026.
**Admission to Major Beach in Ste-Agathe-des-Monts is paid at all times, except for players.
Men's Scholarship Table
Amount for each round
Starting price
Rising star team
Women's Scholarship Table
Amount for each round
Starting price
Rising Star Team
become a partner
Join the Kingswear Open as a partner and benefit from unique visibility with over 100 teams and thousands of visitors gathered in a festive atmosphere in the heart of the Laurentians. A great opportunity to promote your business while contributing to the reputation of beach volleyball and the city of Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts.
Questions?
Contact us!
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1 Lake Sables Rd, Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, QC J8C 2Z7
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