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Daytona
Beach Attractions
All
the hot action in Daytona is not focused around the beach. When
you have had enough of the sun and sand head west for the Walt
Disney World. And then there's always Universal Studios, Islands
of Adventure, Wet'n Wild, EPCOT, the Disney/MGM Studios Theme
Park, and Disney's Animal Kingdom. Plus, there is the Daytona
Speedway and the Klassix Auto Museum. Experience high-speed excitement
of greyhound racing alongside automobiles at the speedway. An
impressive collection of vintage motorcycles is on display in
the museum.
Plus, there are great discounts and value offerings to choose
from in the various malls shops and boutiques.
Daytona
International Speedway
Racing here includes stock cars, sports cars, motorcycles and
go-carts. Guided tours are available.
Address: 1 miles east of I-95, exit 87A or 87 on US 92. Phone:
904-254-2700
Daytona USA
See live shows and participate in activities. Speedway tours are
available. 1801 W. International Speedway Blvd., Daytona Beach,
FL 32114-1245 Phone: 904/947-6800
Halifax
Historical Society Museum
See Daytona Beach history, African-American heritage and much
more including an 800 year old dug-out canoe. This museum is in
the 1911 Merchants Bank building. You may see many photographs,
postcards and memorabilia from the early days of car racing. Of
particular interest is a miniature replica of the 1938 boardwalk
and bandshell.
Address: 252 S. Beach St., Daytona Beach, FL 32114 Phone: 904/255-6976
Museum
of Arts and Sciences and Planetarium
Florida history, American art, gardens, pre-columbian artifacts
and much more. Of special interest is the 13 foot tall skeleton
of a giant ground sloth. See also the Cuban Museum with all types
of art forms. Nature trails and a planetarium are also available.
Address: 1040 Museum Blvd.,Daytona Beach, FL Phone: 904/255-0285
Southeast
Museum of Photography
See both permanent and changing exhibits at this museum
Address: 1200 International Speedway Blvd, Building 37, Dayton
Beach, Florida Phone: 904-254-4475
The
Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse
The main attraction for Ponce Inlet, Florida is the Ponce de Leon
Inlet Lighthouse. The lighthouse is now a national landmark. This
attraction is near Daytona Beach. Lighthouse Point Park and Recreation
Area
Address: A1A S @ Ponce Inlet Daytona Beach, FL Phone: 904/756-7488
Angell
& Phelps Chocolate Factory
Watch all types of candy being made!
Address: 154 S. Beach St, Daytona Beach, Florida 32114 Phone:
904/252-6531
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