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All Things AI for the AEC Industry: BST Global’s AI Summit

All Things AI for the AEC Industry:
BST Global’s AI Summit

The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island

Amelia Island, FL, USA

About the Venue

This year, PowerUp is at The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island in Amelia Island, FL! This premier oceanfront resort is located on a secluded barrier island in Northeast Florida, marrying coastal luxuries with authentic southern charm. Aside from access to 13 miles of pristine Atlantic beaches, The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island features an 18-hole championship golf course, clay tennis courts, a newly renovated spa and wellness center, designer shopping, fine dining and more.

 

For PowerUp attendees and guests, BST Global has reserved rooms at The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island for a special conference rate of $369.00 per night (plus a $30.00 daily resort fee and 12% hotel taxes).

 

Ready to book? You’ll need to register for PowerUp 2025 first. Once you register, you’ll have the opportunity to reserve your room using our discounted rate. But hurry, space is limited!

Airport

Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) is the gateway to Northeast Florida. Located just 15 minutes north of Downtown Jacksonville and about 30 minutes from Amelia Island, the airport serves approximately six million passengers per year with close to 50 domestic and international destinations. Click here for a full list of cities JAX services.

Ground Transportation

If you are driving or renting a vehicle upon arrival, the Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island offers valet-only parking on property for $30/day. Self-parking is not available.

 

Due to the island location, transportation from the resort via ride share and taxi service is limited. To facilitate transportation to the airport (JAX) after conference close, a shuttle will be available to PowerUp attendees for $30/person. If you plan to take the shuttle, please add this option to your conference ticket during the registration process.

Things to do

If you have to be away from home, you may as well make a trip of it! Consider checking in early and/or staying late — conference pricing for room reservations is available for up to three days before and after PowerUp, based on availability. There’s plenty to see and do in the area. Here are just a few options:

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The Spa at
The Ritz-Carlton
Tranquil spa environment overlooking the Atlantic Ocean

0.0 miles from venue

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The Golf Club of
Amelia Island
18-hole championship golf course

0.0 miles from venue

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Beach
Horseback Riding
Serene riding experience along the shores of the Atlantic

0.0 miles from venue

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Cruise
With Dolphins
Immersive, educational experience led by a marine biologist

0.0 miles from venue

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American Beach
Bike Tour
Guided bike tour through one of Amelia Island’s oldest neighborhoods

0.0 miles from venue

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Amelia Island
State Park
Shoreline activities and wildlife viewing

5.4 miles from venue

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Fort Clinch
Historical State Park
Civil War–era fort and state park

5.5 miles from venue

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Amelia Island
Museum of History
Spoken-history museum in the former Nassau County Jail

5.9 miles from venue

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Fernandina Beach
Main Street
Historic downtown district with shopping, restaurants and more

6.2 miles from venue

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Amelia Island Lighthouse
Oldest existing lighthouse in the state of Florida

6.3 miles from venue