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2023 14U Central Zone National Championships

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Check out the Elkhart County Area Guide . 76 pages of must-see stops, travel tips and more to guide you along your visit.

August 3 - 6, 2023

Welcome to Elkhart County, IN! From classic small towns to energetic centers the handmade welcome mat is always out.

Designated Group Hotels/Special Group Rates

These hotel blocks are available only to Indiana Swimming families based on a first come/first serve basis.

Courtyard by Marriott

Courtyard by Marriott Elkhart
Contact: Robin Kamp
3445 Plaza Ct Elkhart, IN 46514
574-993-4993

$149 per night PLUS 12% hotel & sales tax CLICK HERE TO BOOK

Standard Queen rooms, Queen suites, and King rooms with sofa pullout available at limited numbers
Special rate cutoff is: 7/2/23
Rooms available on a first come first reserved basis.
Complimentary breakfast buffet included each morning
Free WI-FI
Indoor Pool
Fitness Center

Candlewood

Candlewood Suites
Contact: Ann Overfield
300 North Pointe Blvd, Elkhart, IN 46514
574.262.8600

$102 per night PLUS 12% hotel & sales tax CLICK HERE TO BOOK Group Code: CEN

2 Double Beds Studio Suite available at limited numbers
24 hr. cancellation | Special rate cut off is: 7/27/23
Rooms available on a first come first reserved basis.
Free WI-FI
Fitness Center

You'll be at home with amenities such as Flat Screen HDTV's, full sized refrigerator-freezer, cooktop including necessary cooking utensils and pans. Tasteful decor and comfortable seating and beds make for a great place to relax and unwind from your travels. Breakfast is not included.

Fairfield Inn & Suites
Contact: Robin Kamp
3501 Plaza Court Elkhart, IN 46514
574-970-1688

$139 per night PLUS 12% hotel & sales tax CLICK HERE TO BOOK

Standard Queen rooms and King suites with sofa pullout available at limited numbers
Special rate cutoff is: 7/2/23
Rooms available on a first come first reserved basis.
Complimentary breakfast included each morning
Free WI-FI
Indoor Pool
Fitness Center

Hilton Garden Inn

Hilton Garden Inn
Contact: Abby Miller
3401 Plaza Ct, Elkhart, IN 46514
(574) 970-4444

$139 per night PLUS 12% hotel & sales tax CLICK HERE TO BOOK

Standard Queen rooms and King rooms available at limited numbers
Rooms available on a first come first reserved basis.
Free WI-FI
Indoor Pool
Fitness Center

Swim Meet Location: Elkhart Heath and Aquatics Center

Elkhart Heath and Aquatics Center
200 East Jackson Boulevard Elkhart IN, 46516
574-389-5580

Video Tour and Facility Maps
Welcome Guide
Live Stream of events
USCAH COVID-19 Safety Swimming and Diving

Dining & Catering Guide

Dining & Catering Guide (Click to open PDF)

Dining & Catering Guide

Deals & Discounts While You're Here

Deals & Discounts

Downtown Elkhart Gateway Mile merchants, restaurants and amenities

While at the Elkhart Health and Aquatic Center, enjoy the Downtown Elkhart Gateway Mile merchants, restaurants and amenities

Gateway Mile Map

Things to Do

Enjoy the outdoors
The great outdoors doesn’t get any greater than in Elkhart County. With miles of riverways, dozens of trails, and challenging golf courses, there’s something to do outside anytime of year

Free Things to Do
Fun doesn’t have to come with dollar signs attached. The Heritage Trail Driving Tour is proof of that! Fill your day with adventure and your camera roll with memorable snaps, all without spending a dime.

Amazing Craft Beer Hot Spots (for the adults 21+)
You won’t go thirsty looking for a tasty handcrafted brew in Elkhart County. Pull up a stool at these craft breweries and brewpubs along the Heritage Trail

36 hours along the Heritage Trail
You can take your time on the Heritage Trail. The 90-mile loop serves up an urban-rural fusion of must-see attractions, trendy shops, galleries, artisan shops and restaurants stretching from quaint downtowns to the parks, trails, rivers, and farmland vistas of the Amish countryside.

View our complete collection of trip ideas.

Dining Options

Elkhart offers a variety of dining options to satisfy every appetite.

Local Events

Check out our Event Calendar for all of the upcoming events & things to do in our area.

The Heritage Trail Driving Tour

Have a little extra time before or after the rally? Check out our FREE Heritage Trail Audio Driving Tour. This scenic winding loop takes you through the vibrant communities of Elkhart, Goshen, Middlebury, Nappanee, Bristol, Wakarusa, and Shipshewana. It’s easy to explore, easy on your budget and you’re sure to discover fun at every turn.

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