12 days in New Smyrna Beach, Daytona Beach & Ormond Beach Itinerary

New Smyrna Beach is a city in Volusia County, Florida, United States, located on the central east coast of the state, with the Atlantic Ocean to the east. Kick off your visit on the 2nd (Sat): enjoy the sand and surf at New Smyrna Town Beach, then get up close to creatures of the deep with Turtle Mound River Tours, then take an in-depth tour of New Smyrna Museum of History, and finally identify plant and animal life at Ponce Preserve. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: kick back and relax at Playalinda Beach, then stroll around Canaveral National Seashore, and then walk around Smyrna Dunes Park.

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Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from your home destination to New Smyrna Beach. Expect a daytime high around 88°F in July, and nighttime lows around 75°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Mon) to allow time to drive to Daytona Beach.

The iconic seaside destination of Daytona Beach once supported sugar mill plantations, but now entertains up to 8 million visitors a year.

Start off your visit on the 4th (Mon): join the crowd at Daytona International Speedway, look for gifts at Angell & Phelps Chocolate Factory, and then identify plant and animal life at Three Brothers Boards Dolphin and Manatee Paddle Board Tours. Here are some ideas for day two: see the interesting displays at Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse & Museum, take a leisurely stroll along Daytona Beach Boardwalk and Pier, and then kick back and relax at Beach at Daytona Beach.

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Daytona Beach is very close to New Smyrna Beach. In July, daily temperatures in Daytona Beach can reach 91°F, while at night they dip to 74°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 6th (Wed) early enough to go by car to Ormond Beach.

Ormond Beach is a city in Volusia County, Florida, United States. Kids will enjoy Andy Romano Beachfront Park and Fishing Charters & Tours. Change things up with these side-trips from Ormond Beach: Palm Coast (Washington Oaks Gardens State Park & Waterfront Park), Crescent Beach Public Beach (in Crescent Beach) and Marineland Dolphin Adventure (in Marineland). Next up on the itinerary: enjoy the sand and surf at Ormond Beach, admire the majestic nature at Tomoka State Park, take in nature's colorful creations at Rockefeller Gardens Park, and stroll around Tom Renick Park.

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Ormond Beach is very close to Daytona Beach. Expect a daytime high around 88°F in July, and nighttime lows around 73°F.