The “World’s Most Famous Beach”

Thrill-seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike will delight in Daytona Beach, Florida, where it’s just as easy to experience the excitement of a NASCAR race as it is to kick back along nearly 40 kilometers of sandy Atlantic Ocean shores. Venture off the beaten path to discover scenic state parks full of diverse wildlife and museums celebrating Florida’s artistic heritage and maritime history.

Saltwater & sunshine

Embrace the best of Florida’s coastal life amid sparkling beaches, tidal rivers and open skies.

World-famous events

Feel the roar of the Daytona 500, the buzz of Bike Week and North America’s biggest rock festival

Arts & indulgence

See the world’s largest Florida art collection and treat yourself to handcrafted chocolates made here since 1925.

Dive into Daytona Beach

Coastal Classics

  • Ride the waves, hit the arcade or soak in the sun along this beloved beachfront landmark.

  • Climb Florida’s tallest lighthouse for breathtaking panoramic views of the inlet and coastline.

  • Explore a scenic birding haven that doubles as an adventure hub for hikers, anglers and paddlers.

Culture & Thrills

  • See 41 of the world’s fastest stock cars race 200 laps each February at this epic NASCAR season-opener.

  • See the largest collection of Florida-themed art in the world – more than 2,600 paintings and sculptures.

  • A sweet Daytona tradition since 1925, this beloved chocolate house is a must-stop for any dessert lover.

Experiences

Fishing in Daytona Beach, Florida