Sunny Florida’s prime jewel Miami is truly a paradise for Miami sports lovers! The city’s excellent climate affords fun and games through the year. Sportsmen and women of all ages are drawn to the sunny Miami shores for some amazing water sports and world class golfing opportunities. Not to mention the city’s high tension games at college and professional levels.
Football Fans
For football fans, there are the Miami Dolphins, a venerable program that allows stars of different calibers to shine on the field and off it as well. What better way to spend time with family and friends than a day at the football stadium enjoying some prime time action.
Baseball Fans
One thing that awaits all the baseball fans is the Florida Marlin team. Winners of the 2003 World Series Championship, they have an excellent sporting record and happen to be clear winners with the fans. Spring is the season when you can actually follow these stars, as this is the season when their training takes place until the fall when they have to start competing. And you couldn’t have asked for a venue better than the diamond on the East Coast.
National Basketball Association
The Miami Heat is the National Basketball Association affiliate of Miami. This team boasts the state of the art American Airlines Arena as their home court. Visitors of all ages regularly attend to root the team to victory under the watchful eye and capable hand of some of the best players the NBA has to offer.
Racing Fans
The Homestead Miami Speedway is a favorite with racing fans and race drivers alike, especially since its recent renovation that added 20 degrees of extra banking to the track. The Homestead hosts the adrenaline pumping Nextel Cup race, making the lovers of this traditional sport head back to sunny Florida. Â
Golf Lovers
Golfers love Miami for its abundance of golf courses suitable for all levels of competition. From professionals to amateurs, the golf courses of Miami are great for all ages and skill levels. Take time from your vacation to hit the links to hone your craft and practice your passion. A trip to Miami is the perfect opportunity to teach the budding golfer in your family the tricks of the game.
Fishing Fans
If fishing is your scene, then you will love Miami’s warm waters and the chance to try your hand at catching the big one! Miami’s deep waters are teeming with all sizes and types of fish from delicious dolphins to massive marlins through the year. The fishing license can be purchased through the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission website. So, you can actually obtain the proper documentation for your fishing excursion, before you start your holiday.
Miami Ocean Life
Another great way to enjoy the crystal clear waters of Miami and its amazing ocean life is to snorkel or scuba dive. You can enjoy other water sports like wake boarding or water skiing. In good wind conditions, even wind surfing or kite boarding can be enjoyed. Miami is sure to offer a treat, whatever your sport interest may be.