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25Mar

What's New In Daytona Beach 2018

What’s new with attractions, accommodations, dining and more at the ‘World’s Most Famous Beach’

 

From endless activities to calm, quiet days spent sunbathing and beachcombing, visitors are finding just what they’re looking for in a Florida vacation along the 23 miles of world-famous shores of Daytona Beach. With area investments of more than $2 billion in progress and more attraction, dining and shopping options available, it’s a great time to experience all that Daytona Beach has to offer, including:


ONE DAYTONA Entertainment District

ONE DAYTONA is a world-class retail, dining and entertainment destination located directly across from Daytona International Speedway. Cobb Daytona Luxury Theatres, Bass Pro Shops Outpost, Guitar Center, IT’SUGAR, P.F. Chang’s, Jeremiah’s Italian Ice, Oklahoma Joe’s BBQ, Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery, MidiCi: The Neapolitan Pizza Company, Ben & Jerry’s and more have opened to rave reviews with additional retail and dining coming soon. With live entertainment and unique dining and retail options, ONE DAYTONA is quickly becoming a favorite place for visitors, race fans and residents alike.

 

New Restaurants, Culinary Treasures and Brews Abound

The area’s culinary scene is experiencing a growing number of exciting, new offerings – from off-thebeaten-path eateries and independent restaurants serving specialty fare, to oceanfront dining and entertainment complexes. From casual family fare to fine dining, the Daytona Beach area offers many culinary treasures. With nearly two dozen local breweries, tasting rooms and tap houses to explore, the Daytona Beach Ale Trail provides a unique way to taste Florida craft beer. The Copper Bottom Craft Distillery offers artisan hand-crafted spirits, tours and tastings.

 

Shopping and Travel Go Together

Whether you want to shop ‘til you drop or explore unique markets and boutiques, the Daytona Beach area offers lots of options. Tanger Outlets is an open-air center with 75 of the most popular national brand name and designer outlet stores. On International Speedway Boulevard is ONE DAYTONA, the new retail, dining and entertainment district, and the long-popular Volusia Mall which provides an inviting indoor experience. The area’s five thriving downtown districts - Daytona Beach, Ormond Beach, New Smyrna Beach and DeLand (voted America’s Main Street in 2017) continue to add eclectic, new boutiques and eateries. Exceptional flea and farmers markets can also be found throughout the area.

 

Festival Capital of Florida’ - Fabulous Food and Fun

From arts and culinary to classic cars and motorcycles, the Daytona Beach area celebrates a multitude of interests with its events and festivals. Comfortable yearround weather means it’s always festival season with events like the Halifax Art Festival, Celtic Festival, Oyster Festival, Greek Festival, DeLand Festival of the Arts, Images: A Festival of the Arts, Fiesta Italiana, Granada Grand Festival of the Arts, Riverfest Seafood Festival and the annual Daytona Turkey Run car show and swap meet in both spring and fall. The Country 500 kicks off the summer season with a threeday music festival at Daytona International Speedway over the Memorial Day Holiday.

 

Plus, more reviews are in! The Travel Channel ranked Daytona Beach #1 for 2017 “Top 10 Attractions in Florida”; TripAdvisor says Daytona Beach is one of the “10 Most Affordable Beach Vacations on Florida’s East Coast”; and Daytona Beach was named one of the “Best Florida Attractions” in the Top 10 Best Readers’ Choice travel award contest sponsored by USA TODAY.

 

 

Info Coutresy of Visit Daytona Beach

 

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