Listed below are some fun things and places to do and visit while in Daytona Beach and the surrounding areas.
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If you love Poke Bowls, this is THE place to go. They have the best ones in town!
Wild Ginger Japanese Restaurant, Daytona Beach, FL 32117, Online Order, Take Out
Starbucks in Port Orange makes the best drinks, make sure to ask for Tyler. Great service!
Starbucks®
Great coffee and food PLUS a great environment?! Yes please! Copperline Coffee and Cafe has two locations in the area. It's a great place to work meetings, get togethers with friends/family, and the best place to sit and sip a cup of coffee while rea...
Copperline Coffee + Cafe
Supreme Beans, formally known as Baby's Coffee Shop is a great place to pop in and grab a frozen coffee to go. I used to frequent here and grab coffee and a snack on lunch breaks. I always recommend this place when ever someone is looking for somewhe...
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Dunlawton Sugar Mill Gardens and Bongoland Ruins - a MUST see if you are traveling through the area. The history here is so neat and there are so many things to see while there. Two little free library, painted rock hunting, and Dino sculptures. They...
Dunlawton Sugar Mill Grdns 950 Old Sugar Mill Road Port Orange, Florida
Daytona Bandshell/Ritchy Plaza - a staple visit when in the Daytona area, make sure to visit the surrounding shops at Ocean Walk!
Daytona Bandshell
If you drive by DAYTONA BEACH, you MUST stop by the World's Most Famous Beach sign for that photo to plaster across social media platforms!
DAYTONA BEACH landmark - DAYTONA BEACH World's Most Famous Beach Sign
The Casements in Ormond Beach, FL is a great stop if you are in the area. It is famous for being the winter residence of the American oil magnate - John D. Rockefeller. The surrounding area is a beautiful location to take family photos as well.
The Casements
The MOAS, or Museum of Arts and Science is one of my families favorite places to visit. My boys LOVE to visit the children's museum area, the train station, and the largest teddy bear collection. We always end our day at the gift shop for a moon pie.
MOAS - Museum of Arts & Science
The Marine Science Center in Ponce Inlet Florida is a MUST when in the area. They have a touch pool where you can pet and feed the sting rays and also feed the sharks! SO much to see and learn. My boys ages 5 and 3 love to visit.
Marine Science Center | Ponce Inlet Florida
The Old Sugar Mill Botanical gardens is a beautiful location when looking for a botanical garden in the area.
Dunlawton Sugar Mill Gardens
The Sun Splash Park is a great option when looking for parks by or on the beach! It's a great location to see the sun set as well.
Sun Splash Park
Beach/waterfront area… when visiting Daytona you MUST visit the worlds most famous beach… DAYTONA BEACH!
Daytona Beach Things to Do, Hotels, Restaurants & Events
This little theater is adorable. If you are in town be sure to check out one of Random Acts of Insanity Comedy Improv Troupe shows.
Cinematique of Daytona - Independent Film and Live Music ...
Daytona Lagoon is right by the Bandshell and Ocean Walk!
Daytona Lagoon
New concept store, has a great assortment of legos, records, books, and more.
Barnes & Noble
This local farmers market is held on Saturday and has local produce, crafts, and more.
The Pavilion at Port Orange Farmers Market
GameTime is great for all ages and has a bowling alley and arcade. The restaurant is great too!
GameTime | Video Game Arcade – Restaurant – Sports Bar
The Daytona Beach Library has a great children's section with an outdoor park!
Volusia County Public Library
The Ormond Beach Library has a really nice set up for Children. They have the cutest little pirate ship to play on along with a few other structures and lots of fun classes to attend.
Ormond Beach Regional Library
The Port Orange Library has a small children's area but the surrounding outdoors is a great space to walk and there is a playground close by as well!
Port Orange Regional Library
“Old-school atmosphere for classic Italian entrees including eggplant Parmesan & osso buco.” Located in New Smyrna Beach.