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Canal Street Historic District which includes street scenes and signage as well as a couple

Sugar Mill Ruins showing heritage architecture and building ruins

Canal Street Historic District featuring a small town or village

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What to do in New Smyrna Beach

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New Smyrna Beach

Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at New Smyrna Beach, a popular beach in New Smyrna Beach. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunrises.

Flagler Avenue Park

Enjoy the breathtaking sunrises and explore Flagler Avenue Park, a lovely green space in New Smyrna Beach. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

Apollo Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Apollo Beach during your travels in New Smyrna Beach? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Canal Street Historic District

During your trip to New Smyrna Beach, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Canal Street Historic District. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's art scene.

Smyrna Dunes Park

Enjoy refreshing nature walks, wildlife-spotting and ocean views at this waterfront park that is the perfect destination for a day of outdoor family fun.

New Smyrna Speedway

Catch an event at New Smyrna Speedway during your trip to Samsula-Spruce Creek. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Sugar Mill Ruins

Find out about the history of New Smyrna Beach with a stop at Sugar Mill Ruins. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the breathtaking sunrises in this family-friendly area.

Bethune Volusia Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Bethune Volusia Beach during your trip to New Smyrna Beach? Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Mary McLeod Bethune Park

Explore the great outdoors at Mary McLeod Bethune Park, a lovely green space in Bethune Beach. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Areas of New Smyrna Beach

Coronado Beach

While visiting Coronado Beach, you might make a stop by sights like New Smyrna Beach and 27th Avenue Park.

Central Beach

If you're spending some time in Central Beach, New Smyrna Beach and Flagler Avenue Park are top sights worth seeing.

North Beach

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in North Beach and surrounding area, you can visit Flagler Avenue Park and Ponce de Leon Lighthouse and Museum.

Glencoe

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Glencoe and surrounding area, you can visit New Smyrna Beach Golf Course and New Smyrna Beach.

North Causeway

If you're spending some time in North Causeway, Marine Discovery Center and New Smyrna Lanes are top sights worth seeing.

Sea Dunes

While Sea Dunes isn't home to many top sights, 27th Avenue Park and New Smyrna Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Orlando which includes modern architecture

Cape Canaveral

Ponce de Leon Lighthouse near Daytona Beach, aerial sunset view

Ponce Inlet

Daytona Beach

Edgewater

Frequently asked questions

Is New Smyrna Beach worth visiting?

Renowned for its culture and surfing, finding awesome things to do in New Smyrna Beach is simple. Make sure to add Ponce Inlet Beach to your trip itinerary while here.

How do I spend a day in New Smyrna Beach?

Ponce Inlet Beach and Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse and Museum are two awesome places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in New Smyrna Beach while you're in town too.

What is the top tourist attraction in New Smyrna Beach?

You can't leave without visiting Ponce Inlet Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in New Smyrna Beach.

Is three days enough to stay in New Smyrna Beach?

You can easily visit leading attractions like Ponce Inlet Beach, New Smyrna Beach Dog Park and Lighthouse Point Park with a three-day getaway in New Smyrna Beach. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Daytona Beach.

Is New Smyrna Beach a walkable city?

With exciting neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, New Smyrna Beach is a good destination to visit on foot. Enjoy wandering between New Smyrna Beach Dog Park and New Smyrna Beach Brewing Company. Then take a stroll around Smyrna Dunes, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Walker Grant, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in New Smyrna Beach with kids?

Deciding what to do in New Smyrna Beach with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly sights to keep them happy here.

What to do in New Smyrna Beach for adults?

There are loads of things to do in New Smyrna Beach, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at New Smyrna Beach Brewing Company or Canal Street Historic District.

Are there free things to do in New Smyrna Beach?

One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in New Smyrna Beach is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Ponce Inlet Beach is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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