{"id":4935,"date":"2025-10-15T15:40:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T15:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/4935\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T15:40:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T15:40:08","slug":"adventure-landing-announces-permanent-closure-after-30-years-of-bringing-family-fun-to-jacksonville-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/4935\/","title":{"rendered":"Adventure Landing announces permanent closure after 30 years of bringing family fun to Jacksonville Beach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. \u2013 Adventure Landing announced on Wednesday it has permanently closed its doors after 30 years of bringing family fun to Jacksonville Beach.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Adventure Landing\u2019s management said in a statement that the beloved park was given a short timeframe to cease operations, bringing a \u201csudden and heartbreaking end to more than 30 years of laughter, milestones, and community connection in Jacksonville Beach.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The park\u2019s staff also extended their gratitude to the hundreds of thousands of guests, season pass holders, and employees who have been part of the park\u2019s 30 years of service to the community.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cFor 30 amazing years, it has been the privilege of a lifetime to serve the Jacksonville community,\u201d said Hank Woodburn, who opened the park in 1995. \u201cWe\u2019ve been honored to be part of countless birthday parties, family traditions, and year-round memories. Watching generations of families create joy together\u2014from parents who visited as children now bringing their own kids\u2014has been an extraordinary blessing from God. Being an integral part of the fabric of Jacksonville Beach and this wonderful community has meant everything to our entire Adventure Landing family.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Adventure Landing announced on Wednesday its permanent closure after 30 years of bringing family fun to Jacksonville Beach. (Copyright 2025 by WJXT News4JAX &#8211; All rights reserved.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The park is inviting the Jacksonville community to preserve and celebrate 30 years of memories through:<\/p>\n<p>Digital Memory Book: Submit photos and stories through a dedicated\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/www.kudoboard.com\/boards\/GhPxwPbd__;!!JzAkRiGGxM5L!rqhzL48taLiMZcUrRyGPNUEWGc6Po-WLckrhes2wcbU1Kwog8QHuKve5CuUBOq59Lyc7jZI-yOtZZ2E5VvVl8w$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/www.kudoboard.com\/boards\/GhPxwPbd__;!!JzAkRiGGxM5L!rqhzL48taLiMZcUrRyGPNUEWGc6Po-WLckrhes2wcbU1Kwog8QHuKve5CuUBOq59Lyc7jZI-yOtZZ2E5VvVl8w$\">webpage<\/a>\u00a0to be compiled into a comprehensive digital archive. All submissions will be preserved and shared with the community after closure.<\/p>\n<p>Social Media Celebration: Share your favorite Adventure Landing moments, photos, and stories on social media using #AdventureLandingMemories and #30YearsOfFun. Tag Adventure Landing Jacksonville Beach to be featured in our final celebration posts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cEvery memory shared helps us celebrate what this park has meant to Jacksonville Beach,\u201d added Woodburn. \u201cWhether it was your child\u2019s first ride, a memorable birthday party, or a summer tradition spanning generations, we want to honor these precious moments together. The stories and connections made here will live on long after our doors close.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kNAFkD cuqaEv article-text\">Guests holding Jacksonville Beach tokens, gift certificates, or redemption arcade tickets can redeem them at the Adventure Landing St. Augustine location, which remains open.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The St. Augustine park is located at 2780 FL-16 in St. Augustine and offers many of the same attractions and family fun as the Jacksonville Beach location.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2025 by WJXT News4JAX &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. \u2013 Adventure Landing announced on Wednesday it has permanently closed its doors after 30 years&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4936,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[1215,116,2130,118,117],"class_list":["post-4935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-adventure-landing","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-beach","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4935"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4935\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}