SPG's State Guide to Sports in Florida

Welcome to Florida!

People love sports. Whether they’re athletes or fans, they crave the excitement and energy that sports culture brings. Elevate your amateur or professional sporting event by choosing a destination overflowing with opportunity and unforgettable experiences for both athletes and fans.

Florida’s got what you need—and the people to make it happen. We know how crucial it is for events to run smoothly when athletes are competing, and fans are cheering. With 37 partner organizations across the state, Florida is armed with the resources and behind-the-scenes support to ensure your event is a success. Our state boasts thousands of world-class indoor and outdoor sporting venues. Pair that with ideal weather year-round makes the Sunshine State the perfect setting for any competition.

There are plenty of reasons why Florida is one of the world’s top tourist destinations. Travelling to Florida is a breeze, as our hotels and restaurants are experts in delivering world-class service. After the game, athletes and fans can enjoy our serene beaches that line both the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. For those who love the great outdoors, our state and national parks offer stunning settings for hiking, canoeing, fishing, and more. History buffs can explore artifacts from our nation’s past, including the oldest city in America. And for those seeking family fun, Florida’s amusement parks are said to be – magical.

When choosing the next destination for your event, remember: Florida’s got what you need to succeed. We look forward to hosting you in the Sunshine State!

Sincerely,
Angela Suggs
President & CEO, Florida Sports Foundation