New Tournament Location – Harrahs Resort
New Date and Venue
We are thrilled to announce that the prestigious Amerikick International Karate Championships, a NASKA 6A World Rated Tournament, will be held on Friday and Saturday, August 29-30, 2025 (Labor Day Weekend), at the renowned Harrah’s Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Amenities for Attendees
Participants and guests can look forward to a variety of exceptional amenities:
- Indoor Tropical Pool: Enjoy a refreshing dip or relax by the poolside in a lush, climate-controlled environment.
- The Pool After Dark Nightclub: Experience vibrant nightlife with top DJs and entertainment in a unique setting.
- Luxurious Accommodations: Retreat to plush rooms and suites, including pet-friendly options, ensuring a comfortable stay.
- Diverse Dining Options: Savor a range of culinary delights, from mouth-watering surf and turf to classic Italian dishes with over 15 restaurants to choose from.
- Spa and Fitness Center: Indulge in relaxation with access to steam rooms, saunas, jacuzzis, and a state-of-the-art fitness center.
- Arcade: Enjoy a newly renovated arcade with over 60 supersized games in a vibrant, neon-lit setting, perfect for attendees of all ages.
Address: 777 Harrahs Blvd, Atlantic City, NJ 08401. 609-441-5000
Discounted Room Rates are now available!
CALL-INS:
Room Reservations – 888-516-2215 (8am-2am EST, 7 days a week)
Group name: Amerikick 2025
Group code: SH08AK5
***All callers will be asked for this code but can also book by saying ** Amerikick 2025 **
ON LINE: https://book.passkey.com/gt/220565465?gtid=90ea34692513f0dbd6d0c87ed8f7538d
Self Parking at Harrahs will be FREE for the Amerikick Internationals on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Normal rates are $15 per day for self park and $30 per day for valet.
Competition will be in the Wildwood Grand Ballrooms Level 1 and Level 2 – more info and schedule to follow
ATLANTIC CITY TRAVEL INFORMATION
AIRPORTS: The Atlantic City International Airport
o Located a short 12 miles (approx. 18 min) outside of Atlantic City, the Atlantic City International Airport is a convenient option.
Serviced by Spirit Airlines, the airport offers service to/from Atlantic City as follows: Spirit Airlines (www.spirit.com) Daily non-stop flights:
- ➢ Orlando, FL
Flight is approximately 2 hours/15 minutes - ➢ Tampa, FL
Flight is approximately 2 hours/40 minutes - ➢ Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Flight is approximately 2 hours/30 minutes - ➢ Ft. Myers, FL
Flight is approximately 2 hours/20 minutes - ➢ Miami, FL (begins Oct. 6, 2021)
Flight is approximately 2 hours/40 minutes - ➢ Myrtle Beach, SC
Flight is approximately 1 hour/30 minutesSeasonal service to the following:
- ➢ Boston, Ma
Summer Seasonal service - ➢ West Palm Beach, FL
Flight is approximately 2 hours/30 minutesTraditional Winter Seasonal Service (now extends through the summer months) - ➢ Atlanta, GA
Flight is approximately 2 hours Summer Seasonal serviceIn addition, Spirit Airlines offers connecting service to Atlantic City through
Ft. Lauderdale, FL or Orlando, FL from the following cities: Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX; Houston, TX Denver, CO; Las Vegas, NV; Los Angeles, CA; Charlotte, NC; Phoenix, AR; Chicago O’Hare; New Orleans, LA; Atlanta, GA.Spirit Airlines also offers connecting service to Atlantic City through Ft. Lauderdale, FL or Orlando, FL from the following countries: Bogotá, Columbia, Cancun, Mexico, Cartagena, Columbia, Saint Maarteen, Saint Thomas, Guatemala, Managua, Nicaragua, Montego Bay, Jamaica, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, San Jose, Costa Rica, San Juan, PR, San Salvador, El Salvador, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic and Mexico City, Mexico.Approximate airfare to/from Atlantic City can range from $19.95 each way (plus taxes, baggage) to $500.00 each way (plus taxes, baggage). Prices are dependent on time of day, day of the week, month of the year, in addition to other factors determined by the airline. -
Sun Country will begin regularly scheduled service May 1, 2023
➢ Twice-weekly, seasonal, nonstop service to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) providing connectivity to the West Coast.
American Airlines Service Via LANDLINE BUS SERVICE:
- Starting April 11, 2022, customers can book service to/from ACY (www.aa.com)
- The service began on June 3, 2022
- Service is offered three times daily
- Customers begin their trip at their local airport (ACY) and check-in with American to checkbags and clear security.
- They would then board a Landline vehicle to arrive in PHL.
- Once at PHL, they’ll deboard airside, enter the terminal and proceed directly to theirconnecting flight.
- When they return home, guests will board a Landline vehicle in PHL and arrive at theirlocal airport (ACY). Checked bags will seamlessly be transferred.
Departs ACY 6:30AM 1:30PM 4:50PM
Arrives PHL 7:30AM 2:30PM 5:50PM
Departs PHL 10:50AM 3:30PM 8:55PM
Arrives ACY 11:50AM 4:30PM 9:55PM
GROUND TRANSPORTATION: Rental Car Companies:
The following Rental Car Companies operate at the Atlantic City International Airport:
Avis:
(609) 383-9595
www.avis.com
Budget:
609-383-0682
www.budget.com
Enterprise: *
609-272-1791
www.enterprise.com Currently, book through enterprise.com and type in XZ17F30 as the account number, which will apply the discount at both PHL and ACY.
Shuttle Service:
The following companies provide service to/from Atlantic City International Airport:
Joe’s Transportation Services
Website: www.joeslimoac.com (800) 931-JOES or (609) 457-8807
- Call for costs
- Arrangements must be made at least 72 hours in advance.Geiger’s Limousine & TransportationWebsite: www.geigerslimo.comLee Geiger
(O): 609-348-2683 (C): 609-742-6069 Lee@geigerslimo.comJake Wenig
(O): 609-348-2683
(C): 609-464-0810 Jake@geigerslimo.comDennis Transportation, LLC (Utilizing the 13-seat Atlantic City Jitneys) Dennis Bassford
Phone: 609-289-6516
Email: dbassford@msn.com*Arrangements need to be made in advance.Taxi:- Taxis are available from 6:00am until 12:00am daily.
- Estimated cost to Atlantic City is $30.00. Lyft:
- Approx. cost from ACY to Atlantic City ranges from $30.00-$60.00
- *Fares based on availability/time of day/size of car. Uber:
- Approx. cost from ACY to Atlantic City ranges from $30.00-$60.00
- *Fares based on availability/time of day/size of car.
AIRPORTS: The Philadelphia International Airport (www.phl.org): o Located an easy 60 minute/60-mile drive outside of Atlantic City, the Philadelphia
International Airport is a convenient option.
The Philadelphia International Airport is serviced by the following airlines:
Aer Lingus— www.aerlingus.com
Air Canada—www.aircanada.com
Alaska Airlines—www.alaskaair.com American Airlines—www.american.com British Airways—www.britishairways.com Delta—www.delta.com Frontier—www.flyfrontier.com Icelandair—www.icelandair.com Jetblue—www.jetblue.com Lufthansa—www.lufthansa.com
Qatar Airways—www.qatarairways.com Southwest Airlines—www.southwest.com Spirit Airlines— www.spirit.com
Sun Country Airlines—www.suncountry.com United Airlines—www.united.com
Approximate airfare to/from Philadelphia varies. Prices are dependent on airline, time of day, day of the week, month of the year, in addition to other factors determined by the airline.
GROUND TRANSPORTATION:
Rental Car Companies:
The following Rental Car Companies operate at the Philadelphia International Airport:
Alamo:
(215) 492-3960
www.alamo.com
Avis:
(215) 492-0900
www.avis.com
Budget:
(800) 527-0700
www.budget.com
Dollar:
(800) 800-4440
www.dollar.com
Hertz:
215-492-7200
www.hertz.com
Enterprise: *
609-272-1791
www.enterprise.com Currently, book through enterprise.com and type in XZ17F30 as the account number, which will apply the discount at both PHL and ACY.
National: *
(800) 227-7368
www.nationalcar.com Currently, book through nationalcar.com and type in XZ17F30 as the account number, which will apply the discount at both PHL and ACY.
Shuttle Service:
➢ The following companies provide shuttle service to/from Philadelphia International Airport:
Joe’s Transportation Services
Website: www.joeslimoac.com (800) 931-JOES or (609) 457-8807
- Call for costs
- Arrangements must be made at least 72 hours in advance.Geiger’s Limousine & Transportation Website: www.geigerslimo.comLee Geiger
(O): 609-348-2683 (C): 609-742-6069 Lee@geigerslimo.comJake Wenig
(O): 609-348-2683
(C): 609-464-0810 Jake@geigerslimo.comAC Black Car ServicePaul Winkworth
Phone: 609-214-1058
Email: ACBlackCar@gmail.com
- 14 Passenger Sprinters $375 inclusive one-way PHL to AC
- Smaller vehicles available starting at $200Tropiano TransportationWebsite: www.tropianoshuttle.com (800) 559-2040
- Private Shuttle buses available for groups up to 25. Call for pricing.
- Private cars $180 up to 3 passengers
- Credit card is needed to hold the reservation.
- Try to schedule 48 hours to 7 days in advance.
Rideshare Options
Lyft: Approx. cost from PHL to Atlantic City ranges from $115.00-$270.00 *Fares based on availability/time of day/size of car.
Uber: Approx. cost from PHL to Atlantic City ranges from $119.00-$267.00 *Fares based on availability/time of day/size of car.
TRAIN:
- ➢ The Septa High Speed Rail Line train (www.septa.org) runs from the Philadelphia International Airport to 30th Street Station. Estimated fare is $6.00.
- ➢ The Atlantic City Train Station is conveniently located adjacent to the Atlantic City Convention Center. The Train Station is serviced by New Jersey Transit.
- ➢ New Jersey Transit (www.njtransit.com) provides service from 30th Street Station in Philadelphia. Trains run on the hour.
• Estimated cost from Philadelphia to Atlantic City is $10.75 per person (prices subject to change).
➢ Philadelphia 30th Street Station is serviced by AMTRAK (www.amtrak.com) AMTRAK provides service from all major East Coast destinations including New York, Boston and Washington, DC to the 30th Street Station.