Copacabana: Learn footvolley in the exact place where the sport was created!

Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro



Get to know Footvolley, a sport that is a fever in Rio de Janeiro. A lesson with the inventors of the sport, on the net where the sport originated and which has revealed several champions.

Highlights

  • Learn Footvolley in the exact place where the sport was invented.
  • Classes in private groups, or individually in existing classes.
  • Discover the magic and history of Footvolley, one of the fastest growing sports!

Description

Experience the practice of one of the fastest growing sports in the world, Footvolley, in the exact place where the sport was invented, in the world's first footvolley school, the ACAF - Associação Carioca de Futevôlei. 100% regularized and operating in the same place since 1982.

Location: Copacabana Beach, opposite Constante Ramos Street.

All the teachers have a degree in Physical Education and are former professional footvolley athletes.

Experiences for all levels, from beginner to advanced.

Immersion in the history of the sport. Participants will receive a brief summary of the sport's beginnings, how it came about and how it evolved to become the fever it is today.

Warm-up: Our team will carry out physical warm-up activities applied to the sport.

Technical Fundamentals: You will learn the basics of the 4 main fundamentals of the sport: serve, reception, lift and attack.

Game: At the end of the activity, you will have free time to practice the sport. Our professionals will balance the teams to make the game attractive and competitive.

Includes

  • Complete footvolley equipment
  • Nets
  • Markings
  • Balls
  • Physical education teachers
  • Former footvolley athletes
  • 1-hour class
  • 30 minutes of free play

Excludes

  • Hydration
  • Food
  • Travel to the site

Important Information

  • Stay hydrated and eat light meals before your activity. Wear sunscreen.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

Footvolley is a sport combining beach volleyball and soccer, played on sand using only feet, chest, and head.
You can learn Footvolley at the ACAF school located on Copacabana Beach, opposite Constante Ramos Street.
All the teachers at ACAF are experienced Footvolley instructors based in Rio de Janeiro.
Yes, private group and individual lessons are available at the Footvolley school on Copacabana Beach.
Yes, the school at ACAF on Copacabana Beach operates in the exact location where Footvolley was invented.
The ACAF Footvolley school has been operating since 1982 in the same location on Copacabana Beach.
No prior experience is needed; beginners are welcome to learn Footvolley at the Copacabana Beach school.
Class schedules vary, so check the website for current hours and availability in Rio de Janeiro.
Yes, Footvolley is one of the fastest growing sports in Rio de Janeiro and Brazil overall.
Wear comfortable beachwear and bring water and sunscreen for Footvolley classes on Copacabana Beach.

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