7 Reasons to Visit Daytona Beach

It's way more than a Spring Break destination... and more than the beach

9 Months of the year Daytona Beach is swimmable

The other 3 months it's still gorgeous and beach walks can happen nearly every day

Surfing Daytona Beach is a bucket list thing to do for many

With 28+ miles of continuous beach, Daytona is a great place to learn to surf

Climb the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse

At the southern end of Daytona, this historic lighthouse is beautiful and has a great nautical museum

Just inland are Florida's freshwater springs

Perfect for swimming, De Leon Springs and the Old Spanish Sugarmill are some of the best things to do in Daytona.

Daytona Beach has lots of nature and science things to do

Visit the Marine Science Center or go kayaking at Tomoka State Park, there's more to do in Daytona than the beach.

Disappearing Island

Kayak, SUP or get dropped off by a boat, the Disappearing Island at Daytona's Ponce Inlet is the perfect Florida beach hangout

Yes, you can even have the Florida wildlife experience in Daytona Beach, including alligators.

Don't worry, alligators aren't AT the beach.

Daytona Beach has more unique sights and things to do than you might expect

It's way more than a Spring Break destination... and more than the beach

Easily fly into Daytona Beach and have a perfect Florida vacation

Check out more things to do in Daytona and tips for planning a trip