Things to do in DeLand

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

DeLeon Springs River Boat Tour

DeLeon Springs River Boat Tour

€18
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
DeLeon Springs River Boat Tour
Dolphin & Manatee Discovery Cruise

Coastal Discovery Cruise

€66
per adult
Coastal Discovery Cruise
St. Johns River Cruise - Blue Spring State Park

St. Johns River Cruise - Blue Spring State Park

€33
per adult
St. Johns River Cruise - Blue Spring State Park
Zipline Adventure through Tuscawilla Park

Zipline Adventure through Tuscawilla Park

€52
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Zipline Adventure through Tuscawilla Park
Alabama: Dothan-Eufaula Area Multi-Attraction Pass

Alabama: Dothan-Eufaula Area Multi-Attraction Pass

€14
per adult
Alabama: Dothan-Eufaula Area Multi-Attraction Pass
Authentic tours led by locals who know every ghostly tale.

Sanford Ghost Tour

€25
per adult
Sanford Ghost Tour
Daytona Beach: Small Group Champagne Sunset Cruise

Daytona Beach: Small Group Champagne Sunset Cruise

€74
per adult
Daytona Beach: Small Group Champagne Sunset Cruise
Craft Beer and History Tour in Sanford

Sanford's Craft Beer and History Tour

€30
per adult
Sanford's Craft Beer and History Tour
Sunset Sail and Dolphin/Manatee watch in Daytona Beach

Sunset Sail and Dolphin/Manatee watch in Daytona Beach

€69
per adult
Sunset Sail and Dolphin/Manatee watch in Daytona Beach
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Rock Springs 2-Hour Glass Bottom Guided Kayak Eco Tour

Rock Springs 2-Hour Glass Bottom Guided Kayak Eco Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 417 reviews
Price is €105 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Daytona Beach: Luau with Polynesian Dinner and Live Show

Daytona Beach: Luau with Polynesian Dinner and Live Show

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 69 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €47 per adult
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History & culture

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DeLeon Springs River Boat Tour

DeLeon Springs River Boat Tour

Activity duration is 50 minutes
8.8 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €18 per adult
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Zipline Adventure through Tuscawilla Park

Zipline Adventure through Tuscawilla Park

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 38 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €52 per adult
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What to do in DeLand

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Tiger Bay State Forest

8.2/10 (22 reviews)
Tiger Bay State Forest spans 27,000 acres of wetlands, pine flatwoods, and cypress swamps teeming with diverse wildlife. Explore its extensive trail network on foot, bike, or horseback for an immersive natural retreat.
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Where to stay in DeLand

Find the best DeLand areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown DeLand Historic District

If you're spending some time in Downtown DeLand Historic District, DeLand Skate Park and African American Museum of Arts are top sights worth seeing.

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Daisy Lake Camp Sites

Though Daisy Lake Camp Sites may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like DeLand Skate Park and David Disney Tennis Center.

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Rogers Deland

While visiting Rogers Deland, you might make a stop by sights like Museum of Art - Deland and J. Ollie Edmunds Center.

Blue Lake

Blue Lake might not have many top sights, but Skydive DeLand and DeLand Naval Air Station Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Richs Deland

While Richs Deland isn't home to many top sights, DeLand Skate Park and African American Museum of Arts are some notable places to visit nearby.

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New Smyrna Beach

A lake with a bridge, a large building, and a densely wooded area.

Ormond Beach

A coastal promenade with a pier, a cyclist, and a beach.

Daytona Beach

A clear pond surrounded by trees and a walking path.

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Frequently asked questions

Is DeLand worth visiting?
Providing a blend of walking trails and family-friendly attractions, there are many things to do in DeLand. While you're here, check out Museum of Art - Deland, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in DeLand?
After you've visited top attractions like The Reptile Discovery Centre and AMF Deltona Lanes, spend the rest of your day discovering the food and retail options in DeLand.
What is the top tourist attraction in DeLand?
The top tourist attraction in DeLand is Museum of Art - Deland, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in DeLand?
You can easily visit leading sights like Museum of Art - Deland, The Reptile Discovery Centre and Sunshine Bowling Centre with a three-day getaway in DeLand. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Daytona Beach.
Is DeLand a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, DeLand is a great place to tour on foot. Enjoy wandering between Museum of Art - Deland and Sunshine Bowling Centre. Then take a stroll around Richs Deland, located 0.64 kilometres from downtown, and Downtown DeLand Historic District, which is about 0.64 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in DeLand with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all of your group, have a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in DeLand with kids.

What to do in DeLand for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in DeLand for adults including African American Museum of Arts and Deland Hospital Museums.
Are there free things to do in DeLand?
In DeLand, Spring Hill Park is a popular spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in DeLand.