The stage is now set for the 2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships, with the official Drawing of Lots completed and the pools unveiled for one of the sport’s most anticipated global events.
Adelaide will welcome the world’s elite beach volleyball athletes from 14-23 November 2025, with competition to be held across The Drive and Pinky Flat/Tarntanya Wama, in the heart of the city.
The official draw allocated the 96 qualified teams (48 men’s pairs and 48 women’s pairs) into their initial pools, starting the tournament’s pathway to the podium. The draw followed FIVB’s standard procedure, balancing seeding, ranking, and geographic diversity to ensure competitive fairness.
The full match schedule (pool play, elimination brackets, and finals) will be released next Tuesday 14 October, to allow fans, media, and teams to get in early to secure their tickets.
Women’s draw
Men’s draw
Jenny Mann, CEO, Adelaide 2025 Beach Volleyball World Championships said: “With the draw now confirmed, the energy and anticipation around this global sporting event continues to build. We are ready to welcome the world to Adelaide and deliver an innovative and unforgettable experience for athletes and fans alike.”
Fabio Azevedo, FIVB President said: “The Drawing of Lots is a key milestone on the journey to the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships, setting the stage for what promises to be an unforgettable event. We are so excited to host the World Championships in Australia for the very first time and to showcase the passion, talent and energy of beach volleyball on one of the world’s most iconic sporting stages.”
UPCOMING: THE OFFICIAL MATCH SCHEDULE RELEASE
Date: Tuesday, 14 October 2025
Time: ACDT 11:30 AM, 14 Oct (Local Time)| AEDT 12:00 PM, 14 Oct
Where: The schedule will be published on Volleyball World’s website and the official BVWC website: www.adelaide2025.volleyball.org.au
Tickets on sale now and available via Ticketek. For international fans, ticket purchase requests can be submitted via this Ticketek Form. Fans are encouraged to secure seats early, with the Green and Gold Super Sessions on Opening Night 14 November already selling fast.
Key Event Details
Dates: November 14–23, 2025
Location: The Drive and Pinky Flat/Tarntanya Wama, Adelaide, South Australia
This event will be the largest beach volleyball event ever held in Asia or Oceania.
The Championships open with a “Green & Gold Super Session” on 14 November, a special evening showcase featuring Australia’s Men’s and Women’s teams alongside Olympic medallists. For full event information go to www.adelaide2025.volleyball.org.au
Tickets & Hospitality Packages: Available for purchase through Ticketek here. Exclusive fully-catered hospitality packages from $299 include the Scape Beach Club, Beachside Suites and VIP Sand Seat Experiences. For more information visit: Beach Volleyball World Championships Adelaide 2025.
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