Daytona Beach, Florida, USA
Daytona Beach greeted us with wide sandy shores and the unmistakable hum of motorsport history. Known as the World’s Most Famous Beach, it’s the perfect mix of classic Florida beach fun and adrenaline-filled adventure. We started with a morning walk along the hard-packed sand, where cars can actually drive right on the beach—a quirky and fun Florida experience.
Later, we visited the Daytona International Speedway, diving into the rich racing culture that defines this city. Between local seafood lunches and paddleboarding in the gentle waves, we found the perfect balance of action and relaxation. Daytona’s charm lies in its diversity—beach lovers, thrill seekers, and families all find something magical here.
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25 Things to Do in Daytona Beach
Relax on Daytona Beach’s 23 miles of golden sand
Drive your car along the famous beach shore
Visit the Daytona Beach Boardwalk & Pier
Ride the SkyWheel for ocean views
Explore Daytona International Speedway
Tour the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America
Stroll along the Riverfront Esplanade
Visit the Daytona Beach Bandshell for live music
Catch a race or event at Bike Week or Biketoberfest
Go shopping at Tanger Outlets Daytona
Visit the Museum of Arts & Sciences
Wander through the Cici and Hyatt Brown Museum of Art
Explore Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse & Museum
Enjoy fresh seafood at Ocean Deck or Chart House
Take a dolphin or sunset cruise
Try paddleboarding or kayaking on the Halifax River
Visit Tomoka State Park for nature trails and picnics
Go fishing off Sunglow Pier
Enjoy the views from the Main Street Pier
Take a scenic drive along Ormond Scenic Loop
Visit Daytona Lagoon Waterpark
Catch a show at Peabody Auditorium
Play a round at LPGA International Golf Course
Explore nearby New Smyrna Beach for art and charm
Watch a stunning Atlantic sunrise