From the famous PGA golf tournament that is hosted in Augusta (i.e. The Masters) to the Ironman 70.3 Augusta to the Nike Peach Jam, the Greater Augusta area is a hot spot for sporting events.
Augusta at a Glance
- Hotel Rooms
- 7,000
- Major Facilities
- The 40,000-square-foot Augusta Aquatics Center has two pools: an Olympic-sized competition pool and an instructional pool with three-foot and 10-foot diving boards
- Diamond Lakes Regional Park includes eight tennis courts, a sand volleyball court, stocked fishing ponds, and nine ball fields
- A new state-of-the-art, 10,500-seat arena is being constructed on the same site as the legendary James Brown Arena, which was demolished in 2024. It’s slated to open in the summer of 2027
- Newman Tennis Center features 18 tennis courts
- Convention Center
The Augusta Convention Center sits in the heart of downtown Augusta and features a 40,000-square-foot exhibit hall.
- Contact
Augusta Sports Council, augustasportscouncil.org.
