Around The Area

Attractions

Around The Area

There is no shortage of family-friendly attractions to discover throughout the Daytona Beach area! A few of our favorites include...

  • Beachtime! Rent chairs and umbrellas by beach.

  • Explore miles of beach from Ponce Inlet, home to Florida's tallest lighthouse, to St. Augustine, America's oldest city.

  • Drive your truck, or car down the Shores for $10 a day.

  • Paddle, canoe the sunset by Halifax River or wake up to a spectacular sunrise jog, walk or yoga.

  • Visit The Casements on the Halifax River, the beloved winter home of John D. Rockefeller!
  • Visit The Shores Community Park for tennis, basketball, small and big dog fenced parks and beautiful magnolia and oak canopy! 

  • Play miniature golf or practice your swing at various golf courses around town.

  • Go to the Tanger Outlets and enjoy a truly peaceful and family friendly shopping experience, with all of your favorite brands and a beautiful open-air environment. 

  • Rent bikes or motor scooters to ride on the sand. Peninsula Drive offers a scenic trip to Ponce Inlet.

  • Rent golf carts and stroll down miles of sandy beaches and fun surf waves.

  • Visit the Daytona International Speedway or learn about local racing history right on our beach. (Did you know that the area's famous, first stock car races took place on a 3.1 mile beach run in the 1930s and 40s?)
  • Visit the local weekend flea market.
  • Head to the Museum of Cuban Art!
  • Go fishing on half- or full-day tours and learn about Florida’s ocean life. Manatees and dolphin may accompany you while you paddle. Also sunset boat tours available! 

  • Don’t forget to wander. You may see turtles, raccoons, bunnies, crabs and more.

  • Arts and culture at New Smyrna Beach's Canal Street.
  • Visit nearby Orlando for thrilling theme park fun, then return to your cozy Daytona Beach Shores retreat and wake up to a breathtaking sunrise!
  • Minutes away from Publix, Winn Dixie, CVS and Walgreens, with Wal-Mart, BJ's and Aldi nearby, too, for your shopping convenience.