2026 NRL Grand Final Packages
There is nothing in the Rugby League World that matches the intensity of State of Origin.
Experience the thrill of rugby league’s biggest showdown with our exclusive NRL Grand Final travel packages from the UK to Sydney.
Tailored for British rugby league fans, these packages offer guaranteed tickets to the 2026 NRL Grand Final, premium accommodation in central Sydney, and unforgettable experiences like harbour cruises and club tours with league legends.
Whether you’re a die-hard supporter or a first-time visitor, our packages ensure a seamless journey from London or Manchester to Accor Stadium. Book early to secure your spot and enjoy the ultimate rugby league holiday in Australia – perfect for UK fans seeking sport, sunshine, and spectacular memories.
- Minimum 3-night visit to Sydney.
- Accommodation for 3 nights hotel rating of your choice in Sydney
- Guaranteed tickets in your choice of category.
- International and /or internal flights can be arranged.
- Extra nights in Sydney can be arranged.
- If you have plans to see more of Australia, let us know and we can create your own bespoke itinerary.
- The perfect package if you want to visit friend and family across Australia.
Package Options
| Ticket Category | Room Type | 3 Star Hotel | 4 Star Hotel | 5 Star Hotel |
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| Elite Experience | Double | £1,029 | £1,109 | £1,309 |
| Single | £1,239 | £1,389 | £1,729 | |
| Diamond | Double | £689 | £779 | £979 |
| Single | £899 | £1,059 | £1,389 | |
| Try Zone | Double | £619 | £709 | £909 |
| Single | £829 | £959 | £1,319 | |
| Gold | Double | £589 | £679 | £869 |
| Single | £799 | £899 | £1,289 | |
| Silver | Double | £499 | £589 | £779 |
| Single | £709 | £869 | £1,199 | |
| Bronze | Double | £349 | £439 | £639 |
| Single | £569 | £719 | £1,059 | |
| Extra Nights | Double | £85 | £110 | £165 |
| Single | £170 | £220 | £330 |
Single: 1 person in 1 room, in 1 bed.
Double: 2 people in 1 room, sharing 1 bed.
Twin : 2 people in 1 room, 2 single beds, 1 bed each.
DEPOSITS & PAYMENTS
Full balance payable at time of booking.
Passengers will not be entitled to a refund for any unused services.
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Testimonials
Craig and The Rugby League Experience made sure every detail was taken care of, so our whole group could just enjoy our end of season trip to the Grand Final. The Harbour Cruise and Race days were epic! Thanks again mate, you’re a legend looking after us each year!
TI have known Craig and Experience Sport for many years. I have been on many of their tours and events watching Rugby League all over the world. Craig is a brilliant host whose trips always deliver first class unique experiences, tickets and transportation. Experience Sport are passionate supporters of the game across the world.
Paul Sculthorpe MBEWent with Craig and The Rugby League Experience to the Rugby League World Cup and what an experience! Everything was taken care of so all we had to do was enjoy the footy, travels and order the pints. Will be first call for my next rugby league trip
Bert LFrequently Asked Questions
- When is the NRL Grand Final?
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The NRL Grand Final will take place on October 4th in 2026. The festivities and pre-game excitement often begin earlier in the week leading up to the event.
- What should I expect at the NRL Grand Final?
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The NRL Grand Final is a spectacular event featuring:
- A thrilling rugby league match between the top two teams of the season.
- Pre-game and halftime entertainment, including live performances.
- Electric atmosphere with passionate fans and celebrations.
- What is the weather like in Sydney during the NRL Grand Final?
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Sydney in early October enjoys mild spring weather, with temperatures ranging between 15°C and 24°C. It’s usually sunny but can be unpredictable, so pack layers and be prepared for possible rain.
- How far in advance should I book?
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We recommend booking your package at least 6-9 months in advance, as the NRL Grand Final is a high-demand event, and tickets and accommodations sell out quickly.
- Do I need a visa to travel to Australia from the UK?
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Yes, UK citizens require a visa to visit Australia. Most travelers apply for an Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) for short-term stays. We can guide you through the application process.
- Can I extend my stay or visit other destinations?
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Of course! We can help you extend your stay in Sydney or plan visits to other iconic Australian destinations, such as the Great Barrier Reef, Melbourne, or the Outback.
- Is travel insurance included in the package?
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Travel insurance is not included in our packages, but we strongly recommend purchasing comprehensive coverage to protect your trip. We can assist you with your travel insurance needs. Contact tours@rlexperience.co.uk for more information.
- What happens if the event is canceled or postponed?
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In the unlikely event of a cancellation or postponement, we’ll assist you with rescheduling or securing refunds where applicable, according to our terms and conditions.
Why Choose Us?
We are THE NRL Grand Final travel experts
We are an official NRL licenced travel agent and have been selling NRL State of Origin packages and tours for over 24 years now. We specialise in providing affordable rugby league tours and travel to rugby league fans, teams, schools, sponsors, players, and their families. We are about YOU, the fans of the GREATEST GAME OF ALL – RUGBY LEAGUE!
Why we are the best at what we do
- Exclusive Experiences: Premium access to events and unforgettable moments.
- Seamless Logistics: Stress-free travel planning tailored to your needs.
- Passion for Excellence: A team dedicated to making every rugby league moment extraordinary.
- Unmatched Expertise: Over 25 years of delivering tailored rugby league travel experiences.
- Comprehensive Travel Solutions: End-to-end travel and ticket packages for fans and teams.
- Unforgettable Memories: Exclusive access to iconic events and experiences that go beyond expectations.
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As such, some of the flights and flight-inclusive holidays on this website are financially protected by the ATOL scheme. But ATOL protection does not apply to all holiday and travel services listed on this website. This website will provide you with information on the protection that applies in the case of each holiday and travel service offered before you make your booking. If you do not receive an ATOL Certificate then the booking will not be ATOL protected. If you do receive an ATOL Certificate but all the parts of your trip are not listed on it, those parts will not be ATOL protected. Please see our booking terms & conditions for information, or for more information about financial protection and the ATOL Certificate go to: www.caa.co.uk/ATOLCertificate