Endless Attractions & Entertainment

What’s there to do in Daytona Beach? The list is pretty extensive…

Visit the Daytona International Speedway. Home to the headquarters of NASCAR and the Grand American Road Racing Associaiton, the Speedway is also home to famous events like the Daytona 500 and NASCAR Coke Zero 400.

Enjoy Arts and Culture. Daytona is home to fabulous museums, galleries, performance arts centers, and much more. Explore the Museum of Arts and Sciences (home to the Cuban Museum, Root Family Museum, Dow American Gallery, Klancke Environmental Complex, and the Bouchelle Center for Decorative Arts). Visit the Southeast Museum of Photography or the Halifax Historical Museum. Catch a performance at Peabody Auditorium. The list goes on…

Watch or Play Sports. Besides NASCAR, Daytona is also home to the United Tennis Association of Florida and the Ladies Professional Golf Association. You can also enjoy Daytona Tortugas minor league baseball games.

Get Out After Dark. Nightlife in Daytona Beach is hopping! Bars, saloons, taverns, breweries, pool halls, and even dance clubs make for some interesting late-night entertainment.

Explore the Riverfront Shops. They’re so much more than just a shopping destination (though they do boast an impressive number of local shops and stores). Amazing local eateries, fun events and celebrations, and plenty of attractions make the Riverfront Shops a must-see favorite. You’ll find farmers markets, marinas, a movie theatre, museums, a performance theatre, and even the Jackie Robinson Ballpark all right here.

Fish from the Daytona Beach Pier. Daytona Beach’s iconic pier is home to Joe’s Crab Shack, beautiful Atlantic views, and some amazing fishing.

Beautiful Beaches & Water Recreation

The #1 reason to love Daytona is its breathtaking beaches! Over 23 miles of white-sand beach line the Atlantic Ocean for endless swimming, surfing, paddling, basking, walking, running, kiteboarding, and so much more. There are also 10 waterfront parks throughout Daytona, and plenty of marinas and boating opportunities. And the fishing is fantastic! Freshwater, brackish, and saltwater fishing are all right at your fingertips… from the shore, from a pier, from a boat, or even from a kayak.

Amazing Outdoor Recreation

You don’t have to be at the beach or even on the water to be enjoying the great outdoors in Daytona Beach. Miles of nature trails and paved pathways provide scenic escapes through lush preserves, woods, fields, and wildlife areas. Hike or bike to your heart’s content over 33 (and growing) miles of trails. There are also hundreds of acres of state and local parks providing amazing amenities right in your backyard. You can even view manatees at Blue Spring State Park.

Plus, golf and tennis are pretty big in Daytona, too. It’s home to the United Tennis Association of Florida, as well as beautiful golf courses like the Club at Pelican Bay, Daytona Beach Golf Course, LPGA International… and many more.

Lots of Affordable Home Options

Buying a vacation home (or year-round home) in Daytona Beach definitely doesn’t have to break the bank. With a median listing price of just over $150,000, and plenty of great options below that price, Daytona Beach has a lot of options. Waterfront homes are common, and you can find everything from charming river bungalows to amenity-filled oceanfront condos to grandiose luxury estates.