Amelia Island's most well-known beachfront park offers visitors two sand volleyball courts, a playground, several picnic shelters, restroom facilities, outdoor showers, beach accesses, a multipurpose court, a skate park and a large grassy area perfect for a game of catch or when you need a little break from the sand. Lifeguards are on duty from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day.Main Beach Park is managed and maintained by the City of Fernandina Beach. 

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Amelia Island is a world-class beach destination for sports tourism in Northeast Florida!

From its pristine beaches to state-of-the-art marinas to coastal cuisine that’s second to none, Amelia Island is home to partners that work in tandem to provide a great experience for your organization, athletes, spectators, and more. In partnership with Nassau County, the City of Fernandina Beach, an eclectic variety of lodging partners, and local clubs and teams, we are positive your event will be successful on Amelia Island.

Tennis, pickleball, and golf continue to be anchor sports for Amelia Island boasting a rich history of event success. Access to outdoor facilities is a short drive away no matter which lodging establishment you choose, making it the perfect place to host lacrosse, soccer, and other field sports. Amelia Island’s trail system, the trails located in Fort Clinch State Park, and our 13 miles of beaches for swimming, showcase the island’s robust endurance sports community. 

Home to Heisman trophy winners and international championships, the Amelia Island team’s efforts focus on increasing our event portfolio to include new sporting opportunities and enhancing visitor experiences to guarantee return visits. Our team can point you in the right direction to grow your event here on Amelia Island.

The Amelia Island team will assist you with all tasks that make an event hosting experience one to remember. From locating the ideal athletic venue, to working with lodging partners, to suggesting resort style meeting space for your sports business, and everything in between. 

Amelia Island is located 25 minutes from the Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) with service from 9 airlines and over 35 nonstop destinations.

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