Major League spring training baseball in Florida is almost here. The tentative Florida Grapefruit League spring training schedules are now posted for the schedules that run from February 24th – April 2nd. There’s no better place to establish your Orlando area accommodations than in Kissimmee, Florida for these family friendly activities. There are at least five teams that have have spring training play within 1 1/2 hours of Kissimmee: Atlanta Braves, Houston Astros, Washington Nationals, Detroit Tigers and Philadephia Phillies. In fact, Houston and Atlanta are in the local vicinity if you choose to stay in Kissimmee. The Atlanta Braves play at the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex.

Make plans to attend and enjoy the wonderful weather this time of year. The best place to find team schedules is on the site www.floridagrapefruitleague.com. Keep in mind that dates and times for each of the teams playing are still tentative. The other treat for spring training fans is the fact that several WBC games will also be played in the area in early March. Panama, Venezuela and the United States team will be playing either the Astros or Braves locally.

Consult our blog for reviews and ratings for many of the area vacation home communities which will most certainly make your accommodations more pleasant than a cramped hotel. Make a Kissimmee vacation home your family oasis for Florida spring training accommodations.