What to do in New Smyrna Beach, FL

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Sugar Mill Ruins featuring a garden
Sugar Mill Ruins featuring a garden
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

New Smyrna Beach Attractions

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Activities and Tours

New Smyrna Beach is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in New Smyrna Beach to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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New Smyrna Beach Attractions

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What to do in New Smyrna Beach


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Coronado Beach

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

Coronado Beach
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Central Beach

While visiting Central Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Flagler Avenue Park and New Smyrna Beach.

Central Beach
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North Beach

When in North Beach, you can plan a visit to Flagler Avenue Park and Ponce de Leon Lighthouse and Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

North Beach
People fishing from jetty, New Smyrna Beach, Florida, Usa

Brown

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

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Beautiful Florida Sunset over the North Causeway River in New Smyrna Beach.

North Causeway

While visiting North Causeway, you might make a stop by sights like Marine Discovery Center and New Smyrna Lanes.

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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.

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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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