Orlando Executive Airport 1 hr 14
Marine Science Center (26 min) Aquarium/marine museum with exhibits, display tanks & rehab area for endangered/threatened animals. Dunlawton Sugar Mill Gardens (21 min) Botanical gardens & dinosaur sculptures on the site of a ruined 19th-century plantation. Ormond Memorial Art Museum and Gardens (10 min) Museum featuring local & national artists, plus a landscaped memorial garden honoring WW veterans. Daytona International Speedway (16 min) Home of the Daytona 500, this track features interactive race car attractions & an IMAX theater. Daytona Boardwalk Amusements (13 min) Beachfront rides, games & other attractions (such as summer concerts) in a carnival-like atmosphere. Halifax Historical Museum (8 min) Ex-bank turned museum presenting local history via photos & homewares amid neoclassical surrounds. Tomoka State Park (19 min) Park with access to rivers & streams is favored for camping, boating, fishing & bird-watching. Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse & Museum (26 min) Historic 1880s brick-&-granite lighthouse provides inlet views & a museum with artifacts/exhibits. Daytona Sling Shot (15 min) Thrill ride on Daytona Beach boardwalk propelling riders more than 360 ft. at about 100 mph. Museum of Arts & Sciences (13 min) Long-standing venue on a nature preserve with global art, Florida history exhibits & a planetarium. Daytona Beach Main Street Pier (15 min) This wooden pier stretches from the boardwalk into the ocean & features a seafood restaurant. Daytona 500 Tickets & Tours (15 min) Museum displaying vintage racing cars & tours of the famed speedway in an open-air tram. Angell & Phelps Chocolate Factory (8 min) Airy, simple shop selling a range of housemade candies, with free tours of the on-site factory. The Casements (11 min) Named for its hand-carved windows, this riverside cultural center was once a J.D. Rockefeller home. Daytona Lagoon (11 min) Family-friendly water park with go-karts, mini-golf, an arcade, laser tag & a climbing wall. |