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An aerial view of Ponce Inlet Lighthouse

Discover Ponce Inlet, the Perfect Family Destination for Water, Air and Land Adventures

By Tonya West on Apr. 20, 2020

From the moment you pass the “Last Bridge to Mainland” sign while hugging the Atlantic coastline on your way to Ponce Inlet, you know you’re in for a remote escape. Just a few short miles south of Daytona Beach at the southernmost tip of the peninsula sits a locale known for being home to the tallest lighthouse in Florida. Ponce Inlet is worth the short drive from Daytona Beach to experience all sorts of water, air and land adventures…

View of the huge crowd at Daytona International Speedway during a DAYTONA 500 race

Visit a Shrine That Celebrates Speed: Daytona International Speedway

By Daytona Beach Area CVB on Feb. 17, 2020

For decades, hundreds of thousands of people have flocked to Daytona Beach each year to experience the “birthplace of speed.” As the destination where NASCAR got its start and stock car racing became an American tradition, Daytona Beach is often synonymous with racing. And without a doubt, the place to pay homage to racing history and salute its vibrant present is Daytona International Speedway…

Adrenaline, Action & Adventure: Family Fun Awaits at Screamer’s Park

By Daytona Beach Area CVB on Jan. 21, 2020

The sky’s the limit for fun in Daytona Beach —and that rings especially true at Screamer’s Park, as evidenced by the sound of excited shrieks and squeals that can be heard a block away from the park. Bring your adventure-loving family members for the ride of a lifetime. Nothing will wake you up after a warm, lazy day of laying in the sand better than being throttled straight into the air! …

An aerial view of the Daytona Beach coastline and Main Street Pier

Meet Me in Daytona Beach: Why This Award-Winning Space is Perfect for Every Group

By Daytona Beach Area CVB on Jan. 16, 2020

It’s no secret that Daytona Beach has a lot to offer families, vacationers and nature lovers, but did you know that the area is ideally arranged for groups of all sizes and corporate meetings? In fact, the Daytona Beach area is so committed to welcoming groups and meetings that over $2 billion in renovations and construction have boosted everything…

The desk of Mary McLeod Bethune, former Civil Rights leader, educator and founder of Bethune-Cookman University

Itinerary: African-American Heritage in Daytona Beach

By Daytona Beach Area CVB on Jan. 14, 2020

A must-see collection of African-American cultural and historical sites in Daytona Beach, New Smyrna Beach and West Volusia Discover the heritage of the Daytona Beach area's earliest African-American settlers and civil rights advocates. Reflect on the accomplishments of Bethune-Cookman University founder Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune’s home and…

Itinerary: Endless Adventures in Daytona Beach!

By Daytona Beach Area CVB on Jan. 14, 2020

New attractions, accommodations and more Daytona Beach was named one of the “Best Florida Attractions” in the Top 10 Best Readers’ Choice travel award contest sponsored by USA TODAY From endless activities to calm, quiet days spent sunbathing and beachcombing, visitors are finding just what they’re looking for in a Florida vacation along the 23…

Ponce Inlet Lighthouse is Florida's tallest lighthouse.

Itinerary: Florida’s Tallest Lighthouse Beckons You to Daytona Beach

By Daytona Beach Area CVB on Jan. 14, 2020

Discover quaint Ponce Inlet, Ponce Inlet Lighthouse and Marine Science Center Enjoy spectacular, 360-degree views of the Atlantic Ocean, the Intracoastal Waterway and more! Completed in 1887, the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse is a fascinating piece of Florida history. At 175 feet, it towers above others as the tallest lighthouse in Florida and is tucked…

Itinerary: The Great Outdoors of Daytona Beach

By Daytona Beach Area CVB on Jan. 14, 2020

Opportunities to explore the great outdoors abound Filled with family-style recreation, attractions and entertainment, the Daytona Beach area has plenty to offer beyond our sparkling beaches and waterways. Whether you enjoy high energy activities or relaxing in the shade, you’ll find something fun to do in the great outdoors of the Daytona Beach…

Climb to the Moon at Ponce Inlet Lighthouse

By Daytona Beach Area CVB on Jan. 08, 2020

Stretch out to touch the stars in Daytona Beach! The list of things to do in Daytona Beach reaches far and wide — and tall! One can’t-miss activity is Ponce Inlet Lighthouse’s Climb to the Moon monthly event…

Sunshine, Sugar Cane and Stock Cars: A Brief History of Daytona Beach

By Daytona Beach Area CVB on Jan. 03, 2020

Daytona Beach is known all over the world as a place full of family-friendly attractions, expansive beaches and endless fun. But how did this favorite vacation destination get its start? Read on to discover just how deep Daytona Beach’s roots run with an abridged historical timeline…

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Discover Ponce Inlet, the Perfect Family Destination for Water, Air and Land Adventures

Visit a Shrine That Celebrates Speed: Daytona International Speedway

Adrenaline, Action & Adventure: Family Fun Awaits at Screamer’s Park

Meet Me in Daytona Beach: Why This Award-Winning Space is Perfect for Every Group

Itinerary: African-American Heritage in Daytona Beach

Itinerary: Endless Adventures in Daytona Beach!

Itinerary: Florida’s Tallest Lighthouse Beckons You to Daytona Beach

Itinerary: The Great Outdoors of Daytona Beach

Climb to the Moon at Ponce Inlet Lighthouse

Sunshine, Sugar Cane and Stock Cars: A Brief History of Daytona Beach