Fort Pierce
Several sporting activities and events are offered in nearby Port St. Lucie. Championship golf is played at PGA Village; phone (800) 800-4653. Ball games are played at First Data Field. In late February or early March this stadium becomes the spring training site for the New York Mets, and the St. Lucie Mets play minor league baseball here April to early September; for further information phone (772) 871-5476.
The Indian River State College McAlpin Fine Arts Center presents live performances throughout the year; phone (772) 462-4750. The historic Sunrise Theatre presents year-round performances including ballet productions, rock concerts and symphonies; phone (772) 461-4775.
East of Fort Pierce on SR A1A, Fort Pierce Inlet State Park includes Jack Island, a bird and wildlife refuge accessible by footbridge, as well as recreational facilities; phone (772) 468-3985.
Visitor Centers
Visit St. Lucie
Things to Do
Heathcote Botanical GardensManatee Observation and Education Center