Catching the wave: Jacksonville Surf Park ‘meant to be’

Organizers say the partnership group has a passion for surfing, while the investment structure of the anticipated more than $50 million wave park project remains confidential.


Development of Jacksonville Surf Park at eTown could cost as much as $100 million.
Development of Jacksonville Surf Park at eTown could cost as much as $100 million.
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It’s a $50 million to $100 million investment and will create 100 jobs at the surf park alone.

Two organizers of the proposed Jacksonville Surf Park shared those facts – and more  – Oct. 3, two days after announcing the project Oct. 1.

By the end of 2027, organizers hope to open the park in eTown to feature a Wavegarden Cove lagoon along with restaurants and retail space, a surf academy, wellness studio, conference rooms and more uses.

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