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MARLINS & CARDINALS

Roger Dean Stadium
4751 Main Street
Jupiter, Fla.
Marlins Ticket info: (561) 775-1818
Cardinals Ticket info: (561) 966-3309

Best nearby golf options
Abacoa Golf Club
PGA National Resort & Spa (five courses)
Tee times: (877) 767-5445

Stay and play
The Jupiter Beach Resort & Spa (800-228-8810) underwent a full renovation recently and has become a standout resort in the area. It's located on the largest stretch of private beach in Palm Beach County. The Palm Beach Gardens Marriott (561-622-8888), just down Military Trail from the stadium, has 279 rooms and will have you staying in style, and just upstairs from the hopping nightclub, Club Safari.

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Dining out
The Crabhouse Seafood Restaurant (561-744-1300) is a Jupiter favorite and has a great view of the historic Jupiter lighthouse. Try the lobster combo. The Tabica Grill (561-747-0108) consistently gets rave reviews from locals with a varied menu that has everything from spring rolls to quesadillas to meat loaf. Rancho Chico (561-575-2906) in nearby Tequesta offers huge portions of tasty Mexican food with huge portions.

If you go
The PGA National Resort & Spa (561-627-2000) just down the road in Palm Beach Gardens has five golf courses, spa and fitness facilities, 19 tennis courts, eight restaurants, nine pools and a Golf Digest Academy. For beach lovers, Carlin Park in Jupiter is a long-time favorite in the area. Canoe Outfitters (888-272-1257) provides both guided and self-guided tours of the beautiful Loxahatchee, Florida's first wild and scenic river. Highly recommended.

DODGERS

Holman Stadium
4001 26th St.
Vero Beach, Fla.
Ticket info: (866) 363-4377

Best nearby golf options
Dunes at Sandridge Golf Club
Vista Royale Golf & Country Club
Hawk's Nest Golf Club
Tee times: (954) 449-2059

Stay and play
For being the spring-training home of a team with the reputation of the Dodgers, Vero Beach is pretty small, with fewer than 20,000 residents. To stay close to the action, stay at Dodgertown Sports & Conference Center (772-569-4900) which will keep you active and keep Dodgers fans intrigued as they wander along Sandy Koufax Lane. The Fountain Resort (772-466-7041) is a quaint hotel that will keep you near the beach and have you pleased with the accommodations.

Dining out
The Black Pearl (772-234-4426) offers nice scenery and a varied menu, with seafood being its main draw. For the best Italian food in the area, make a reservation at Monte's of Vero Beach (772-231-6612). Sonya's at Disney's Vero Beach Resort (772-234-2180) will take care of your steak needs, with a great ocean-view setting.

If you go
The Indian River Citrus Museum (772-770-2263) follows the history of area's citrus industry from Spanish explorers to today's high-tech processing and marketing techniques. The McKee Botanical Gardens (772-794-0601), listed on the National Register of Historic Places, will have the area vegetation bursting at you in its vast array of colors and smells.

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