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Directions

Atlantic City, NJ

Garden State Pkwy exit 38(Atlantic City Expressway) east to Atlantic City: A. exit 2 off At. City Expressway to Hilton Casino. Park in casino lots $2/day

Babylon Town Annex

N. Babylon, NY

Town Hall Annex Gym- Southern State Pkwy exit 37S. Take south service road east past Belmont Park 1/4 mile. Right on Miller Ave to Phelps Lane. Gym is in Town/School complex on left in the building closest to Southern State. Use the side entrance. Alternate Rte: Sunrise Hwy to Deer Park Ave north, 1 mile, left onto Phelps Lane, 1/2 mile past last school building. Enter building in back at northeast corner near the Public Safety desk. For map enter 281 Phelps Ln., N. Babylon, NY 11703 in MapQuest

Cedar Beach, Babylon, NY

Ocean Pkwy between Robert Moses Causeway and Wantagh Pkwy (Jones Beach). Use Southern State Pkwy to access causeway or Wantagh Pkwy to Ocean Pkwy to beach; $5/day.
From East, take Sunrise Hwy to Robert Moses Causeway. Make right (head west) over drawer bridge on
Ocean Parkway towards Jones Beach. Beach is 5 miles from bridge on your left.
From NYC: Long Island Expressway (Rt. 495) east to Northern State east to
Meadowbrook Pkwy south towards Jones Beach. Meadowbrook Pkwy changes into the Ocean Parkway and heads east. Go past large water tower in middle of parkway 8 miles to Cedar Beach on your right.
From
New Jersey: Verrazano Bridge to Belt Parkway east (Follow to Long Island signs) to Southern State Pkwy., east to Meadowbrook Pkwy south towards Jones Beach. Meadowbrook Pkwy changes into the Ocean Parkway and heads east. Go past large water tower in middle of parkway 8 miles to Cedar Beach on your right.

Zoink’s for League Party: 1/2 mile west of Robert Moses Causeway on the service road. Enter 401 Sunrise Hwy, West Islip, NY in MapQuest for an exact map)

Clearwater Beach, FL

I-275 to Rte 60 over bridge into Clearwater, left out of traffic circle onto Coronado Dr, right on Gulfview, 1 mi. to beach next to Adam's Mark hotel

Club Getaway, Kent, CT

Take the Whitestone Bridge to the Hutchinson River Parkway NORTH into 684 towards Brewster. After exit 10, 684 Becomes 22 north Towards Pawling (18 + miles). Bear right at fork onto Route 55 EAST (it is one mile after traffic light at Harlem Valley Wingdale Station). Route 55 makes a sharp right ¾ mile down the road- DON’T MISS IT!!). At the end of Route 55 turn left onto Route 7 NORTH. It will take you into KENT. At the 2nd traffic light (Mobil gas station on your right) turn right; at triangle in road bear right. Club Getaway is ¼ mile down the road on the left. If you have any questions please call (860) 927-3664

Delray, FL

I-95 exit 52 east to A1A, south to beach near Sandaway parking area.

Eastern Athletic Club, Brooklyn Hts., NY

43 Clark Street, Brooklyn Heights, NY tel. 718-625-0500; Brooklyn Queens Expressway Tillary St exit- exit 29- toward Manhattan Bridge/Bklyn civic center. Turn onto Tillary St., turn right onto Cadman Plaza W, turn left onto Clark St. Enter 43 Clark St., Brooklyn, NY in MapQuest for a map. Parking: Use Central Parking Lot located at 75 Henry Street, Phone# 718-834-8079 or find street parking. Please check parking signs on streets before leaving your car

E Quogue, NY

Tiana Beach/Summers Rt. 495 east to exit 70- Cnty. Rd 111, south to Rt. 27 (Sunrise Hwy.), east to exit 63, south to ocean (Dune Rd) east 5 mi. to Club (now a Town of Southampton facility) $15/car parking

Bagel Buoy for check-in/breakfast: Rt. 495 east to exit 70- Cnty. Rd 111, south to Rt. 27 (Sunrise Hwy.), east to exit 65S, make left at Diner onto Montauk Hwy. Go 2 lights to Bagel Buoy on right to register and car pool out to beach. (To tournament from Bagel buoy: south on Ponquogue Ave to end, make left on Shinnecock Rd, right on Foster Ave, out over bridge to Dune Rd. Right
2 miles to
Tiana Beach

From New England via ferry: Take Rte. 25 west from ferry in Orient, NY. At 1st traffic light (about 8 miles) go straight onto North Rd (instead of turning left which would continue you on Rte 25). North Rd. changes into Soundview Ave. Go about 25 minutes until you notice large oil tank farm on right. Turn left (south) onto Rte 105. Go over bridge and make left onto Rte 24 (Flanders Rd). Take until end (8 miles). Make left on Rte 27A (Montauk Hwy). Make right at 2nd light onto Ponquogue Ave. Go to end and make left onto Shinnecock Ave. Make right on Foster Ave. Go over bridge and make right on Dune Rd. Go along ocean for 5 miles to club on left

Groton, CT UCONN Avery Pt. Campus

I-95 to Exit 87 south (Clarence B. Sharp Highway, Rt. 349). At the 2nd stoplight, take a right on to Rainville Ave. At the very next light, go left on to Benham Rd. This road merges with Eastern Point Rd in 0.5 miles. Continue straight on Eastern Pt. Rd for 2 miles until road curves left. Go straight into "University of Connecticut" facility. Take first left and then first left again. Park and enter gym

Ft Myers Beach, FL

6890 Estero Blvd., Ft. Myers Beach, FL 239-463-5711, I-75 to exit 116 (old 18) (Bonita Beach Rd). West on Bonita Beach Rd (CR 865), 14 mi. to Holiday Inn on left

Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Beach next to Sheraton Yankee Clipper, 1140 Seabreeze Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, Fl 33316, I-95 to the I-595 East exit in Fort Lauderdale, East to U.S.1 North (also known as Federal Highway), North approx. 2 miles to 17th Street Causeway. East approx. 2 miles (17th Street Causeway becomes A1A), tournament is on the right.

Hilton Head, SC, Holiday Inn Oceanfront

I-95 exit 8; Rte 278 onto Hilton Head Island to Sea Pines Circle; 3/4 around, right to Coligny Circle to Holiday Inn Oceanfront; fee varies

Islamorada, FL, Holiday Isle

US Hwy 1 to mile marker 84

Isle of Palms, SC, Windjammer

I-26 to I-526 to US 17 North to SC 517 (Isle of Palms connector), straight to ocean, right to Windjammer; $4/day or metered parking (bring quarters)

Jackson, NJ, Six Flags/Hurricane Harbor

Take NJ Turnpike to exit 7A, I-195 east to exit 16A or Garden State Parkway exit 98, I-195 west to exit 16, then one mile west on Rte. 537 to Six Flags/Hurricane Harbor. No special hotels at this site.

Jacksonville Beach, FL, Comfort Inn & Joe’s Crab Shack

Tournament registration will be at Comfort Inn Oceanfront (1515 N. 1st St., Jacksonville Beach): I-95 to Rte 2002 or Rte 90, east to A1A, left (north) to 14th Ave. N., turn right, 2 blocks straight ahead to ocean
Joe’s Crab Shack: I-95 to Rte 2002 or Rte 90, east to ocean right in front of Joe’s Crab Shack in the center of Jacksonville Beach. (Joe’s Crab Shack #6 Beach Blvd.,
Jacksonville, FL 32250)
Teams will play at sites between the Comfort Inn and Joe’s Crab Shack, which will be assigned at registration. Player’s party and men & women’s open finals will be at Comfort Inn

Long Beach, NY

(Enter 1 Riverside Blvd, Long Beach, NY 11561 into MapQuest for a map to site)

From Long Island: Southern State Pkwy to Meadowbrook Pkwy south to Loop Pkwy. Right at end onto Lido Blvd (changes to Park Ave) Left at Riverside Blvd to ocean, free parking.
From
Verrazano Bridge: Take Belt Parkway (Shore Pkwy) east towards Eastern LI and JFK airport. Near airport get off at Nassau Expressway (Rte 878) exit. Take Nassau Expressway, which becomes Rockaway Blvd (Follow signs for Long Beach or Atlantic Beach Bridge) to Rte 878. Go over Atlantic Beach Bridge and make left onto Park St/Beech St. Go through commercial section and make right on New York Ave. Make left on Broadway. Go 2 miles to Riverside Blvd. Make right to tournament site at boardwalk.

Miami Beach, FL

I-95 south to I-395 east over MacArthur Causeway to Ocean Dr, north to 8th St Volleyball courts, use public parking lot on 7th St or metered parking on streets

Myrtle Beach, SC,

(9550 Shore Drive, Myrtle Beach SC, 29572), Beach in front of Ocean Annie’s at Sands Ocean Club Resort, http://www.sandsresorts.com/resorts/oceanclub/

New London, CT Ocean Beach

From South I-95 exit #82 A to Colman St Rt. 1 exit or if coming from north exit 83 to Colman St exit. Head south on Colman St. until end. Make right, then quick left onto Lee Ave. At end make right onto Ocean Ave. Follow to end at Ocean Beach. OR enter 1225 Ocean Ave, New London, CT 06320 in Yahoo map finder.

New London, CT Mitchell College

From South I-95 exit #82 A to Colman St Rt. 1 exit or if coming from north exit 83 to Colman St exit. Head south on Colman St. until end. Make right, then quick left onto Lee Ave. At end make right onto Ocean Ave. Go aprox. 2 miles, make left at light onto Plant St, make right onto Montauk Ave, go past Michael's Dairy, make right on deBiassi Dr into Mitchell College, gym is 1st building on right. OR enter 437 Pequot Ave, New London, CT 06320 in MapQuest. From Ferry: leave ferry and cross tracks up Gov. Winthrop Blvd. Make left at 1st light onto Eugene O'Neill Dr. Go to end, make left and then quick right onto Bank St. Go 1/2 mile & make left onto Montauk Ave. Go past Michael's Dairy, make right on debase Dr into Mitchell College, gym is 1st building on right. (For a map go to Yahoo-Maps and enter the following address: 437 Pequot Ave, New London CT 06320)

New York Citywide Tournament sites

Central Park, Manhattan - Dead Road, between Sheep Meadow and Literary Walk (at about 65th Street)
Coney Island, Brooklyn - Belt Parkway to Ocean Blvd. Exit (Exit 7). Make a right onto Ocean Parkway, which will turn into Surf Ave. After the Aquarium, make a left onto West 10th St. The tournament will be right down that block across from Astroland. Paid parking available in surrounding areas.
Orchard Beach, Bronx - Tri-Boro, Whitestone or Throggs Neck Bridge to the Bruckner Expressway (Follow the signs to New Haven). Take the Orchard Beach Exit. Go straight, following signs for Orchard Beach.
South Beach, Staten Island - Verrazano Bridge to Lily Pond Road Exit (Exit is on the right immediately after the toll). Make a right at the end of the exit to Father Cappadano Blvd. Follow Cappadano Blvd. to Sand Lane. Turn left at the Sand Lane, by the dolphin fountain.
Riverside Park, Manhattan - Broadway North to 96th St., west on 96th St. (under Riverside Drive.) Make an immediate right over the curb cut and into the Park. Follow the path west; as you start to drive north make your first left. Continue along the path past the soccer and baseball fields. Turn right towards the stone stairs and beach umbrellas.
Rockaway Beach, Queens (86th St.)Belt Pkwy to Crossbay Blvd exit south across toll bridge. Stay in middle lane (Shore Front Parkway Exit) until it dead-ends at the beach. Make a left and follow the road until you reach 115th Street.
Pier 25, Hudson River Park, Manhattan – on Pier 25 sticking out into the Hudson River on NYC’s lower west side. Take Subway 1, 9, A, C or E trains to Canal St. Walk west to
Hudson River, then south to the pier.

Newport, RI

From South & West: I-95 to Rte. 138 East - this is the road that goes across the Jamestown and Newport ($2.00 toll) bridges. Don't take 1st exit (the downtown Newport exit) as you come across the Newport Bridge. The road will curve around and bring you out to the Jai Alai building -- turn left at the light. Go straight through 2 lights and 2 stop signs and then turn right at light onto Green End Ave. Continue on this road (past Sports Tickets and Johnny's Atlantic Beach Club). After about 0.3 mile, make a U-turn in front of the main building and enter the beach parking lot

Nickerson Beach, Nassau County, NY

Enter 1100 Lido Blvd Lido Beach, NY 11561 into MapQuest for map to Nickerson Beach (Nassau Beach): Southern State Parkway to Meadowbrook Pkwy south to Loop Parkway. At end of Loop parkway, make right. Beach is ½ mile on left just past Malibu Beach.

Oceanside:

Friedberg JCC

15 Neil Ct, Oceanside 516-766-4341: Oceanside Rd. south past Mott St. Make right onto Neil ct. JCC is at end on left. Entrance is on opposite side of building from Neil Ct.

Pt. Pleasant, NJ, Jenkinson's

http://www.jenkinsons.com/index.html

Garden State Pkwy exit 98, south on Rte 34, then Rte 35 to Pt. Pleasant, follow signs to Broadway beach area; $5-$10/day. Tournament held near main pavilion under the Laser Light Show poles

Siesta Key, Sarasota, FL

I 75 to exit 205, west on Rte 72 (Clark Rd) over Stickney Pt Rd Bridge, right on Midnight Pass Rd, left at fork onto Beach Rd to Siesta Beach on left

Smith's Pt. County Park-Shirley, NY

Rt. 27 exit 58S or LIE (I-495) exit 68 to William Floyd Pkwy south into park, $5 parking. The Beach Hut

Shoreham-Wading River: High School

(250 Route 25A, Shoreham, NY 11786), LI Expressway (I-495) to Exit 68 North, go to end and make right (head East) on Rte 25 A, .1/2 miles to High School on right. Middle School (for 1/30/05 tournament only): LI Expressway (I-495) to Exit 68 North. Left on Whiskey Rd. (about 1 mile before Rte 25A), right on Randall Rd. 1 mile down to Al Prodell Middle School

St. Petersburg: Kahuna’s Bar & Grill

I-275 to exit 28, East on SR 694, merge with Gandy Blvd. Make a U-TURN at San Martin BLVD NE onto Gandy Blvd. N to Kahuna’s

Sportime, Bethpage, NY

4105 Hempstead Tpke. Bethpage, NY 11714. 516-807-1455 Southern State Pkwy to Seaford Oyster Bay Expressway (Rte 135) north to exit 7W (Hempstead Tpke) west. Go past 2 lights. Sportime is on right next to Bethpage motel and across from Chili’s

Wildwood, NJ

Garden State Parkway South, Exit 4B, Rt. 47 East to Atlantic Ave. Turn Left and go 1 block to Taylor Avenue & Atlantic Avenue for the Surf Comber hotel, 609-522-2267; 4800 Atlantic Ave., Wildwood, NJ 08260 (map available of the Surf Comber web site); $49/night. Mention that you are coming for the tournament to receive this rate. Tournament will be held on beach a couple of blocks away from Surf Comber

 

Hotels

Details: Ask for East End Volleyball hotel room rate. Discount cannot be used in conjunction with any other discount. Room reservations are subject to availability; call early to insure reservation.

Note:  If you think that you are going to attend a tournament book a room immediately. All hotels will allow you to cancel up to a designated time before the reservation begins (just be sure that you know when the cancellation time is). You can always cancel a reservation but you cannot make one if the hotel is full.

Atlantic City, NJ

Ramada Limited, 8037 Black Horse Pike (Route 40), West Atlantic City, NJ 08232, 800-851-9505.
For
June Tournament: TBA,
For Sept. Tournament TBA

Pt. Pleasant, NJ

Econo Lodge, 5309 SR 33 & SR 34. No special EEVB rate but this is the closest low priced hotel to both sites

Cedar