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Pétanque Amelia Island Open

2019 Official Site

 PÉTANQUE AMELIA ISLAND OPEN 2019 November 8-10 

The largest Petanque event in the Americas  keeps growing,  welcoming players and spectators from around the world to this enchanted Florida island. Play unfolds alongside a harborfront and historic district that beckon with sunshine, shops, restaurants, and a true feeling of joie de vivre - not unlike the French Mediterranean coast, where the sport began. 
 

Register to Play

Registration is now open for the 2019 Pétanque Amelia Island Open.  We are open to all abilities and all ages (13 and up.)

How to Play

Easy to learn, nearly impossible to master. Anyone can play petanque, and the Petanque Amelia Island Open gathers players from novices to former world champoins. Here are the basic rules.

Where to Eat

From local wild-caught shrimp to international specialties, inviting patio spaces to fine dining, downtown has somethIng to tempt every palate. Click "Historic District" to see what's cooking downtown.

Les Portes du Souvenir

Walk through the doors of these downtown stores and boutiques for a special, locally-made souvenir to remember Amelia Island. Click "Historic District' to start finding your treasures.

About Amelia Island

Located just off the coast of northeast Florida, Amelia Island is easy to reach, but hard to forget. With 13 miles of beautiful beaches, abundant native wildlife, and pristine waters, this barrier island has long been a beloved destination for visitors and residents alike.

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