A Guide to Florida Sports

Florida is a perfect place to set your adventurous mind indulged in numerous sport activities offered. There is a wide range of sport activities that can be taken advantage of at any time of the year. Apart from watching the baseball matches and national league hockey games, you can also participate in the car racing and fishing sports.

Let us discuss number of exciting and entertaining Florida Sports:

Professional Florida Sports and matches
For football fans, Florida offers three teams such as the Miami Dolphins, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and the Jacksonville Jaguars. There are also has two Florida sports teams in the National Hockey League such as the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Florida Panthers.

Two teams in the National Basketball Association are the Miami Heat and the Orlando Magic; and two Florida sports teams in Major League Baseball are the Florida Marlins and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. You can easily buy the tickets to watch these teams play and thus perfect for those who love spectator sports.

Spring Training for Major League Baseball
This is another spectacular sport to watch in Florida famous among the kids watching the baseball matches. Before the beginning of official season, many teams have spring training around the state, and their practice games are open to the public. You can also have fun watching the great teams such as New York Yankees, the Atlanta Braves and the Toronto Blue Jays in the Grapefruit League. Make sure that you are able to catch up your team in Arizona where other MLB teams participate in the Cactus League.

Golf Playing and watching
You will be really overjoyed to watch the golf sports if you are a true fan of golf. You will also get major opportunities to play the golf. The true fans of golfing can visit the World Golf Village in St. Augustine, where the Golf Hall of Fame resides. Do not miss to visit the museum to engross in the history of golf. You can also check out for the LPGA tournaments to play golf in the calm weather.

Auto Racing
You can also get a chance to watch and even join the auto racing in Florida. For the great fans out there can watch a thrilling race at the famous Daytona International Speedway or take a tour of the racetrack to learn about behind-the-scenes stories and secrets.
You can sign up to join in the Richard Petty Driving Experience and drive a car around the track yourself. The Gainesville Raceway is also known as one of the fastest tracks on the National Hot Rod Association circuit.

Deep Sea Diving
Florida offers the awesome prospects for deep sea diving and see the magnificent world of fishes and wildlife inside the ocean. You can also see the wrecks of ships and Spanish galleons.

Fishing
The fishing fans should not at all miss the annual Destin Fishing Rodeo, which takes place every October. Destin is known as the "World's Luckiest Fishing Village" and more than 30,000 anglers come together each year to take part in this exciting tournament, one of the great spectator sports.

Horse Racing
If you like horse racing then you can see them in Ocala known as the "Horse Capital of the World," where there are over 450 thoroughbred farms. The Calder Race Course is located in Miami next to Dolphin Stadium is the racetrack which should definitely be visited.

These are famous spectacular and participating sports in Florida for all those sport fans assuring you a memorable time.