2019 Sports Facilities Guide: Savannah, Georgia

2019 Sports Facilities Guide: Savannah, Georgia||
Savannah is ready to treat you to an authentic and unique experience. Founded in 1773, Savannah is a beautiful, historic city with elegance, style and grace. The Historic District is one of the largest National Historic Landmark Districts in the nation and is home to 22 of our original 24 scenic squares. Founded in 1993, the Savannah Sports Council is committed to developing sports-related events with local, regional, national, and international organizations. We support a wide range of events that offer diverse opportunities to athletes of all ages and sports. Savannah’s warm climate encourages outdoor activities year-round whether inside the city of Savannah or at the beaches of nearby Tybee Island.
2019 Sports Facilities Guide: Savannah, Georgia

Savannah Convention Center

A superbly functional, architecturally stunning 330,000-sq.-ft. gleaming waterfront complex on the historic Savannah River, the Savannah Convention Center, like its namesake, blends the old and the new to offer a unique venue for your next convention, meeting, or competition. It’s conveniently located on the northern shore of the Savannah River across from the city’s famed River Street and National Landmark Historic District. QuickFacts Total Space 330,000 square feet Largest Contiguous Space 97,750 square feet Meeting Rooms On-Site 13 Union Facility No Permanent Seating 367 in Oglethorpe Auditorium Ceiling height 33 ft. Column-free No Hotel rooms within a 10-minute drive 5,000 Contact Rob Wells, Director rwells@visitsavannah.com 912-644-6414 savannahsportscouncil.com
2019 Sports Facilities Guide: Savannah, Georgia

Bacon Park Complex

Bacon Park Complex blends four of Savannah’s premier sports and recreation facilities into one multi-purpose sports event complex with 16 softball fields. The Bacon Park complex features the Allen E.Paulson Softball Complex with five 300-ft. fields, Guy Minnick Youth Sports Complex with four 300-ft. softball fields, Ambuc Park with four softball fields and Scarborough Sports Complex with three softball fields. Fourteen of the 16 fields are lighted and all fields offer seating for at least 160. QuickFacts Distance from downtown 5 miles Total space 16 softball fields Permanent lighting Yes, on 13 fields Parking on-site Yes Permanent restrooms Yes Permanent seating 160-650 per field Hotel rooms within a 10-minute drive 7,500 Contact Rob Wells, Director rwells@visitsavannah.com 912-644-6414 savannahsportscouncil.com