Tag: Outdoors

Daytona Beach Blog

Turtle-topia Time: Dos and Don’ts for Safe Sea Turtle Viewing

By Daytona Beach Area CVB on Apr. 21, 2021

Temperatures are on the rise, sleeves are getting shorter and spirits are soaring —spring is in full swing! That means it’s almost time for sea turtle nesting season in the Daytona Beach area. Sea turtle nesting season officially starts May 1. Every year from mid-May through October, about 100,000 threatened and endangered sea turtles emerge from the ocean for one night to lay their eggs on the beach. If you want to see this amazing natural event, be sure you know how to do it right. …

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For a Uniquely Daytona Beach Adventure, Hit These Themed Area Trails

By Daytona Beach Area CVB on Apr. 01, 2021

When it comes to fun in the Florida sun, experienced vacationers know that all roads lead to Daytona Beach. And once you arrive here, it’s easy to choose your own path to area adventure, thanks to an array of themed trails that cover everything from motorsports and monuments to craft brews, hiking and biking. During your next Daytona Beach visit…

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6 Ways to Enjoy a Crowd-Free Family Vacation in Daytona Beach This Spring

By Daytona Beach Area CVB on Feb. 17, 2021

In a time when we’re all navigating in new ways, vacations have taken on a different look. When the time is right for you to travel, think Daytona Beach where you can enjoy an amazing (and much-deserved) vacation with the family in an outdoors-oriented destination that’s brimming with natural and cultural wonders…

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Take a Hike – Without Leaving the Beaten Path

By Daytona Beach Area CVB on Dec. 22, 2020

Word is out that the Daytona Beach area now has an impressive collection of hiking and biking trails in naturally beautiful rural areas - and of course, the hard-packed sand beach of the “World’s Most Favorite Beach” on the Atlantic shoreline offers a walkable trail with plenty of beachfront parks, pubs, tiki bars and restaurants…

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Your Daytona Beach Bucket List

By Daytona Beach Area CVB on Dec. 16, 2020

As the year draws to a close it’s the perfect time to make your 2021 Daytona Beach Bucket List. Whether you’re an experienced Daytona Beach visitor or planning your first trip to our world-class vacation spot on Florida’s picturesque Atlantic coast, you really do need a bucket list — because there are so many amazing things to do here. We’ve put…

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Great Reasons to Visit Daytona Beach in the Winter

By Daytona Beach Area CVB on Dec. 01, 2020

For a lot of people, Daytona Beach is synonymous with summer. But here’s a big secret: Warm weather continues in Florida, even when it’s cold most everywhere else in the country. (OK — it’s not really a secret. In the fall and winter, after summer ends and school starts, there are a few less visitors, even though the Florida fun is still as big as…

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Picturesque and Plentiful: Daytona Beach’s State Parks Offer Activity-Filled Escapes

By Daytona Beach Area CVB on Oct. 20, 2020

For nature lovers who really love to get away from it all, the Daytona Beach area offers a wide selection of state parks — six in total — offering fun and family-friendly activities for vacationers with a broad range of outdoors-oriented interests. In addition to 23 miles of beautiful coastline, the area’s state parks include a diverse range of…

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What You Need to Know About Redfish Season in Daytona Beach

By Daytona Beach Area CVB on Sep. 26, 2020

In the Daytona Beach area, the abundance of fishing-friendly local waters combined with a broad array of species to target with a line and a pole make for an angler’s paradise year-round. And although the fishing opportunities encompass all seasons here, and the varieties of fish — both freshwater and saltwater — that can be caught in the area…

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Historic Florida Golf Trail Runs Through the Daytona Beach Area

By Daytona Beach Area CVB on Aug. 22, 2020

Did you know people have been playing golf longer than they’ve been racing cars in Daytona Beach? That fact comes as a surprise to most, but Daytona Beach’s first course - Oceanside Country Club - opened in 1907, and the area has earned a reputation as a destination steeped in the game’s rich history. The Historic Florida Golf Trail, a collection…

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4 Favorite RV Parks and Campgrounds in the Daytona Beach Area

By Daytona Beach Area CVB on Jun. 04, 2020

The entertainment possibilities in Daytona Beach seem to be endless. From rocking out at beachfront Bandshell concerts to firing up a jet ski and splashing along the waterway —there’s no doubt that this is a fun vacation destination. …

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