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The action attractions of Daytona
Beach begin with the Daytona International Speedway,
one of the greatest raceways in the country. The
first recorded “gentleman's” automobile
speed race in the area was held on the beach at Daytona,
occurred over 100 years ago! Many attractions are
tied into the race for speed but there is so much
more. Beaches, amusements and challenges await visitors
who make Daytona their vacation destination!
go cart | miniature
golf
14 Adventure
Landing Waterpark & Entertainment Center
- 601 Earl Street / Daytona Beach / 386-258-0071
A waterpark and family entertainment center, Adventure
Landing is Daytona’s own place to “have
fun and play hard.” Enough arcades and games
to dazzle the mind, the park also hosts a two-story,
quarter-mile go-kart track, several miniature golf
courses and a mega-water park filled with thrills.
8 / 11 / 18 Air Florida Helicopters - Three
Daytona Beach locations / 386-257-6993
Offering six thrilling trip combinations, these helicopter
rides explore the area from a different perspective.
Take-off locations include: Daytona Flea & Farmers
Market - US 92 at I-95 / Main Street Pier - 1200
Main Street / Daytona Beach Kennel Club - 2201 W.
International/ Speedway Boulevard
9 Angell & Phelps Chocolate Factory -
154 S. Beach Street / Daytona Beach / 386-252-6531
Who can resist a tour of a chocolate factory, perhaps
that is why Angell & Phelps is a popular tourist
spot. See how they make their goodies then ship a
box home to enjoy. / Call for tour hours / Closed
Sundays
12 Daytona Beach Boardwalk
- Behind Ocean Avenue / between Main & Auditorium
Boulevard / Daytona Beach
Want to try to get an idea of what it’s like
to ride the space shuttle? Try riding the Human Sling
Shot or perhaps the Skycoaster will be more your
speed. The famous Daytona Beach Boardwalk offers
arcades, some great fast food, souvenirs and the
"Salute to Speed" exhibit. Close by are
the attractions of the Main Street Pier.
10 Daytona Ghost Walk
- Main Street & Peninsula Drive / Daytona Beach
/ 386-253-6034
A unique combination of local folklore, ghost stories
and historic data enhance this night time stroll
around the area. Walking tours are offered Friday
& Saturday evenings at 7:30 pm. / Reservations
required
18 Daytona International
Speedway - 1081 W. International Speedway
Boulevard / Daytona Beach / 386-253-RACE (7223)
The Daytona International Speedway hosts NASCAR stock
car, sports car, motorcycle and go-kart racing, as
well as vehicle testing throughout the year. Speedweeks,
feature Daytona 500 stock cars racing, the Rolex
24 At Daytona IMSA sports car race and the Daytona
200 by Arai for motorcycles. The Speedway is a high-banked
2.5-mile tri-oval course and also has a 3.56-mile
road course bisecting the infield. Inside the Speedway
is The World Center of Racing Visitors' Center. Guided
track tours run daily except during special events.
The tours include a video wall featuring early films
of racing, souvenir and snack shop, a Welcome Center,
a Surround Sound audio presentation, and a tour of
the grandstand.
16 Daytona USA -
Daytona International Speedway / 1801 W. International
Speedway Boulevard / Daytona Beach / 386-947-6800
A state-of-the-art interactive motorsports attraction
located at Daytona International Speedway, Daytona
USA offers the hands-on experience of racing as well
as the history of the Speedway in Daytona Beach.
Guests can participate in a number of activities,
including a NASCAR pit stop, Daytona Dream Laps motion
simulator ride, designing and testing race cars and
then take a tour of the Speedway. The main lobby
features something for everyone - a Sega Electronic
Entertainment Center, a retail shop and the World
Center of Racing Visitors’ Center.
22 Fantasy Ballooning
- Deland / 386-736-1010 or 386-717-5138
Up, up and away in a beautiful balloon...FAA licensed
pilots take riders on hot-air balloon flights daily,
weather permitting. Morning sunrise flights are usually
the best time to enjoy this attraction. / Reservations
required
19 Greyhound Racing
- Daytona Beach Kennel Club - 2201 W. International
Speedway Boulevard / Daytona Beach / 386-252-6484
Nearly one million visitors each year come for the
high-speed excitement of greyhound racing. Hosted
by the Daytona Beach Kennel Club, dog races are held
year-round, rain or shine.
20 Klassix Auto Attraction
- 2909 W. International Speedway Boulevard / Daytona
Beach / 386-252-3800
This is the ultimate classic car collection and it’s
in the town where the first recorded gentleman’s
race took place over 100 years ago. See beautiful
classic automobiles placed within appropriate settings,
there is also an ice cream parlor and a gift shop.
/ Open daily
11 Main Street Pier -
1200 Main Street / Oceanfront / Daytona Beach / 386-238-1212
This Ocean Pier features fishing, restaurants and
a gondola sky ride, helicopter rides, plus the "Space
Needle" which provides spectacular bird's-eye
views of entire area.
2 SunCruz Casino
- 4884 Front Street / Ponce Inlet / 386-322-9000
This Las Vegas style gaming ship offers five-hour
day and evening cruises off the coast where gaming
is legal. Complimentary beverages are provided for
gamers. Gaming includes: Blackjack • roulette
• slots
Additional Sports Venues (also see Watersports &
Golf)
8 Daytona Cubs -
Jackie Robinson Ballpark / 105 E. Orange Avenue /
Daytona Beach / 386-257-3172
It was in Daytona Beach that Jackie Robinson began
is pro baseball career in 1946 as a member of the
local Brooklyn Dodgers farm affiliate, the leagues
first integrated team. Today the Daytona Cubs, a
Class A affiliate for the Chicago Cubs play their
home games in this stadium named for Robinson. Member
of the Florida State League, the Daytona Cubs season
runs from from April to September.
21 Florida Tennis Center
- 1 Deuce Court / Daytona Beach / 386-671-8900
The newest attraction in town, this 24 clay court
facility is also the headquarters for the Florida
Section of the United States Tennis Association.
13 Oceanfront Park
- N. Atlantic Avenue / Daytona Beach / 386-258-4543
Look for volleyball tournaments at this facility
and if the court is open the public may play. The
complex also has a playground and is home to the
Oceanfront bandshell. / Reservations recommended
for volleyball court
18 Richard Petty Driving
Experience -Daytona International Speedway
/ 1801 W. International Speedway Boulevard / Daytona
Beach / 386-947-6530 / 1-800-BE-PETTY
Ever dream of driving in a NASCAR race? This could
be your chance to experience the thrill of a Winston
Cup-type qualifying run around a track. Levels from
“Ride-A-Long” to experienced level courses
are offered, spend an afternoon or a couple of days
making your race car aspirations come true. / Reservations
Required
1 Skydive Deland
- 1600 Fliteline Boulevard / Deland / 386-738-3539
Tandem and fun skydive jumps available for those
who are willing, participants must be at least 18
years old. / Reservations recommended
4 Sunshine Park Ice Arena
- 2400 S. Ridgewood Avenue / South Daytona / 386-304-8400
Recreational ice skating, figure skating and hockey
programs are available, the arena also houses a video
arcade, snack bar and ice pro shop. Skate rentals
are provided. / Open daily
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5 Atlantic Race Park
- 2122 S. Atlantic Avenue / Daytona Beach Shores
/ 386-226-8777
Single and double go carts race around hairpin turns.
/ Open daily
1 Go Cart City -
4114 S. Nova Road / Port Orange / 386-761-2882
The second largest go-cart track in Florida, the
complex also has a Video Game Arcade, miniature golf
and battling cages. / Open daily
17 Speed Park Motorsports
- 201 Fentress Boulevard / Daytona Beach / 386-253-3278
This go cart track offers a bit more, go carts and
incredible dragster racetracks. Replica dragsters
in Nitro Alley that feature cars that go from 0 to
75 mph! / Huge Video Arcade on premises / Open daily
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6 Congo River Golf &
Exploration Co. - 2001 S. Atlantic Avenue
/ Daytona Beach Shores / 386-258-6808
(miniature golf plus live alligator exhibit)
7 Hawaiian Falls Golf
- 2504 S. Atlantic Avenue / Daytona Beach Shores
/ 386-767-7671
1 Mystic Harbor Miniature
Golf - 4114 S. Nova Road / Port Orange / 386-761-2882
15 Pirates Cove -
226 Cardinal Drive / Ormond Beach / 386-676-9326
3 Pirate’s Island Adventure
Golf - 3420 S. Atlantic Avenue / Daytona Beach
Shores / 386-767-9397
Reserve
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