Nintendo Switch Sports Resort will offer its first U.S. hands-on experience at The Pointe in the Hilton San Diego Bayfront, with four of its 12 sports playable daily starting at 9:30 a.m. PT, ahead of the Switch 2 launch on October 22.

The games will be playable on Nintendo Switch 2, with Switch Sports Resort launching on October 22 and emphasizing motion-control sports suitable for family play.

The SDCC demo operates on a first-come, first-served basis and will include live gameplay broadcasts on The Promenade, with family-friendly sports activities run by event staff.

The initial U.S. hands-on of Switch Sports Resort runs July 23–26 at The Pointe, Hilton San Diego Bayfront, in a first-come, first-served setup for 4 of its 12 sports, with live broadcasts along the Promenade.

Nintendo promises additional activities across the convention center and downtown San Diego, including friendly competitions, solo challenges, and surprise events, plus a Splatoon Raiders-themed trolley for attendee transport.

Beyond demos, Nintendo will host more friendly competitions, solo challenges, and surprise activities around the convention center and downtown, highlighted by the Splatoon Raiders trolley.

On July 23 from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. PT, players who have tried Switch Sports Resort can compete on stage at The Promenade, Hilton San Diego Bayfront, against social media creator The Rizzler; note that there are no prizes.

The Nintendo SDCC activation runs July 23–26, spanning the San Diego Convention Center and Hilton San Diego Bayfront, with multiple venues and an on-site shuttle for attendees.

The Splatoon Raiders demo runs July 23–26 at Nintendo’s booth (Hall A, booth #235), letting attendees choose among three tank types and explore Spirhalite Islands with Deep Cut.

At the Nintendo booth, players can try Splatoon Raiders from July 23–26, featuring Salmonid battles and exploration of Spirhalite Islands with Deep Cut characters.

A special Rizzler competition is scheduled for July 23 with on-stage play for experienced attendees, without prize incentives.

The press release provides background on Nintendo’s history and includes a note about Nintendo of America.