Sports and recreation

Sports and recreation

From tennis centers to spring training baseball, here is where to get active or catch a game while you're in town.

Ed Smith Stadium marquee and Baltimore Orioles spring-training entrance in Sarasota. Baseball Stadium

Ed Smith Stadium

Sarasota

Spring training home of the Baltimore Orioles and a centerpiece of Sarasota's baseball season.

mlb.com/orioles/spring-training/ballpark

LECOM Park baseball stadium in Bradenton, spring-training home of the Pittsburgh Pirates. Baseball Stadium

LECOM Park

Bradenton

Historic baseball park serving as the Pittsburgh Pirates' spring training home and the Bradenton Marauders' regular-season venue.

mlb.com/pirates/spring-training/ballpark

Longboat Key Public Tennis Center facility image. Tennis

Longboat Key Public Tennis Center

Longboat Key

Public Longboat Key tennis center with 10 courts, daily open play, round robins, clinics, lessons and a full-service pro shop.

941-316-8367 · longboatkey.org/199/Tennis-Center

Nathan Benderson Park rowing course and lake in the University Town Center area. Regional Park & Sports Venue

Nathan Benderson Park

University Town Center

A 600-acre community and international rowing park with a 3.5-mile loop and major sporting events.

nathanbendersonpark.org

Circus-themed family play and splash area at Payne Park in downtown Sarasota. Park

Payne Park

Downtown Sarasota

Downtown park with playgrounds, walking paths, a skate park and recreation facilities.

sarasotafl.gov/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDirectory/164

Har-Tru tennis courts at Payne Park Tennis Center in downtown Sarasota. Tennis

Payne Park Tennis Center

Downtown Sarasota

Public tennis facility offering courts, programs and lessons near downtown Sarasota.

941-263-6640 · sarasotafl.gov/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDirectory/166

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