MLB Spring training in Florida 2026
Catch preseason matchups, see top prospects up close, and plan the ultimate baseball getaway before Opening Day.
Tampa Bay Rays | Port Charlotte
Spring training is almost here for the Tampa Bay Rays! After an offseason of big changes, the full squad will take the field at the 82-acre Charlotte Sports Park. Single-game tickets are already on sale, so fans can catch the first look at the new roster in action!
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New York Yankees | Tampa
See the star-studded Yankees without freezing in New York! Steinbrenner Field, just steps from Raymond James Stadium, is the perfect spot to watch the Bronx Bombers get ready for the season.
Our recommendation: Skip the traffic and take the pedestrian bridge across Dale Mabry Hwy—it’ll drop you right at the stadium entrance.
George M. Steinbrenner Field
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Philadelphia Phillies | Clearwater
Clearwater, sunshine, and the Phillies? Sounds like a home run! Watch Bryce Harper and the World Series runner-ups take the field at BayCare Ballpark.
BayCare Ballpark
Learn moreFrom first pitch to beach bliss
Turn your game day into a full-on Florida experience! Soak up the sun at Clearwater Beach or visit the rescued marine animals at Clearwater Marine Aquarium.
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Detroit Tigers | Lakeland
Lakeland is where the Detroit Tigers roar into action for spring training! Joker Marchant Stadium is just minutes from Lakeland’s Munn Park Historic District, packed with restaurants and bars.
Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium
Learn moreScenic strolls & local charm before/after the game
Make the most of your time in Lakeland by unwinding in the lush Hollis Garden or enjoying a lakeside walk at Lake Mirror Park.
Toronto Blue Jays | Dunedin
The Blue Jays bring a little taste of Canada to Tampa Bay! Catch them in action at TD Ballpark, where the vibe is as laid-back as a day at the beach.
TD Ballpark
Learn moreSmall-town charm meets baseball excitement
Enjoy a relaxed day in Downtown Dunedin, where you’ll find quaint boutiques, craft breweries, and delicious eats.
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Baltimore Orioles | Sarasota
With one of baseball’s top farm systems, the O’s are a team on the rise! Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota is the place to see future stars in the making.
Ed Smith Stadium
Learn moreCulture, coastline & circus history await
Beyond baseball, Sarasota offers world-class art at The Ringling Museum, Gulf views at Siesta Key Beach, and stylish shopping and dining at St. Armands Circle.
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Pittsburgh Pirates | Bradenton
Ahoy, baseball fans! The Pirates are bringing the action to Bradenton’s LECOM Park. Don’t miss your chance to see them in action while soaking up that Florida sunshine.
LECOM Park
Learn moreRiverfront views & artsy vibes after the game
Enjoy Bradenton’s scenic Riverwalk, enjoy the Village of the Arts, or learn about Florida’s natural and cultural history at the South Florida Museum.
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Atlanta Braves | North Port
The Atlanta Braves get back in the swing of things (literally) at CoolToday Park for spring training! With great views, laid-back vibes, and plenty of baseball magic, it’s the ultimate preseason hangout!
CoolToday Park
Learn moreGame day vibes near CoolToday Park
From pre-game bites to post-game fun, here’s where to eat, drink, and explore in North Port after catching spring training.
Myakkahatchee Creek Park
For nature lovers, this 168-acre park offers hiking, biking, and more through natural FL.
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Celtic Ray Irish Pub
Celtic Ray Irish Pub in Punta Gorda offers authentic Irish fare and great beer.
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Warm Mineral Springs Park
Swim in and enjoy Florida's only warm mineral spring, known for its therapeutic properties.
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Boston Red Sox | Fort Myers
JetBlue Park in Fort Myers is where the Boston Red Sox gear up for the season, and it’s a total home run for fans! With its Fenway-inspired Green Monster, this ballpark brings a little piece of Boston to sunny Florida.
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Minnesota Twins | Fort Myers
Spring training at Hammond Stadium is where the Minnesota Twins bring the heat before the season officially begins! Fans can soak up the Florida sunshine while watching the Twins take on teams like the Baltimore Orioles, Philadelphia Phillies, and more.
Hammond Stadium
Learn moreGame day plans: JetBlue Park & Hammond Stadium
From pre-game bites to post-game brews, here’s where to go before and after catching spring training in Fort Myers.
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Houston Astros | West Palm Beach
Spring training at The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches is where the Houston Astros get game-ready in sunny West Palm Beach! Fans can catch the ‘Stros in action as they take on teams like the Nationals, Mets, and Cardinals, all while enjoying warm breezes and classic ballpark bites.
CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches
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Washington Nationals | West Palm Beach
Spring training in West Palm Beach means one thing— baseball is back! The Washington Nationals hit the field at The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches, giving fans a chance to see their favorite players up close before Opening Day.
CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches
Learn moreGame day fun around The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches
Whether you're gearing up for first pitch or celebrating after the game, here’s where to eat, drink, and explore in West Palm Beach.
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Miami Marlins | Jupiter
Spring training in Jupiter is where the Miami Marlins dive into a new season at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium! Fans can catch the Fish in action, all while soaking up the Florida sunshine. With up-close views, warm breezes, and classic ballpark eats, it’s the perfect way to get hyped for baseball season!
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St. Louis Cardinals | Jupiter
The St. Louis Cardinals hit the field at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium, giving you a front-row seat to all the preseason action. Fans can watch the Redbirds take on teams in plenty of can’t-miss games. It’s the ultimate springtime baseball experience for any Cards fan!
Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium
Learn moreGame day done right at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium
Whether you're fueling up before first pitch or celebrating a win, here’s where to eat, drink, and explore in Jupiter.
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New York Mets | Port St. Lucie
Spring training at Clover Park is where the New York Mets hit the field and get ready for the season in sunny Port St. Lucie! Fans can catch the action up close while enjoying warm breezes, yummy bites, cold beer, and a laid-back Florida vibe.
Clover Park
Learn moreMake the most of game day
From local bites to post-game brews, here’s where to go before and after catching spring training in Port St. Lucie.
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Don't miss spring training in Tampa Bay
Major League Baseball splits spring training into two leagues: the Grapefruit League in Florida and the Cactus League in Arizona. If you’re heading to the Sunshine State, you’ll be catching Grapefruit League action — where 15 MLB teams gear up for the season in warm-weather ballparks across Florida. So grab your glove, soak up the sun, and enjoy some baseball in the Sunshine State!
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