The picturesque island of Pingtan is gearing up to welcome the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour 2024 from May 9th to 12th. The event will take place at the scenic Pingtan International Tourism Island Beach Sports Base, promising an exhilarating encounter for sports enthusiasts and tourists alike.

Recognized among the most prestigious by the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB), this Olympic points event will feature both men's and women's teams. With participation from 21 countries, including Australia, Thailand, Indonesia, and the USA, the tournament is set to be a battleground for global volleyball supremacy.

"Pingtan is honored to be the stage for such a renowned event," expressed a local event organizer. "It's an opportunity to highlight our city's natural allure and cultural vibrancy on the world stage."

The tournament will offer a novel experience, blending the heat of the game with the rhythm of live music and dance performances during the night matches. Adding to the excitement, the renowned Spanish professional beach volleyball cheerleading squad will perform in China for the first time, ensuring a visual treat for all attendees.

In an innovative approach to promoting local tourism, the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour 2024 will include a cultural and culinary tour for the participating teams. The team's experiences on the island will be documented and disseminated through media and the teams' social platforms, further promoting Pingtan as a must-visit destination.

For those who wish to experience the thrill in person, the sandy beaches of Pingtan await. For those joining the fun virtually, the event will be covered live on WeChat Channels (China Pingtan), Weibo (China Volleyball Association), and State Broadcaster CCTV.