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Things to Do in Daytona Beach
Beaches, Thrills, Culture, and Family Fun

Things to Do
in Daytona Beach

 

Daytona Beach Attractions Near
Hilton's Oceanfront Resort.

From the iconic Daytona Beach Boardwalk and Main Street Pier to world-class racing at Daytona International Speedway, the best of Daytona is steps from Hilton Daytona Beach. Stroll Ocean Walk Village for dining, shopping, and live entertainment, or catch a concert at the historic Peabody Auditorium. Across the street, the Ocean Center hosts conventions, expos, and cultural events year-round. Outdoors, enjoy surfing, fishing, golf, and eco-adventures along the Halifax River. Families will find museums, art galleries, and kid-friendly attractions nearby. Seasonal highlights like Bike Week and Biketoberfest showcase Daytona’s heritage and community spirit. Whether you seek beaches, culture, sports, or nightlife, Daytona offers endless ways to explore and unwind.

Looking for more? Explore our in-depth guide: Where to Go, What to See: Things to Do in Daytona Beach.

Ocean Center

Concerts, family shows, trade shows, competitions, and corporate events come to life at Daytona’s premier entertainment and sports complex.
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Daytona Lagoon

Waterslides, splash zones, a lazy river, and family-friendly attractions make Daytona Lagoon a top destination for cooling off and having fun.
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One Daytona

Daytona’s newest retail, dining, and entertainment hub, offering upscale shops, restaurants, and lively attractions.
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Local Parks & Trails

Tomoka State Park, Tuscawilla Park, and nearby nature trails offer hiking, disc golf, wildlife viewing, and a peaceful break from the beach.
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Things To Do Nearby & Daytona Beach FAQs

Things To Do Nearby

Directly across the street. Attending a concert, conference, expo, or sporting event? Walk from the lobby to the Ocean Center in minutes.
Park for free and enjoy complimentary breakfast with our Park, Eat & Play Package.

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Hilton Daytona Beach is approximately 70–80 minutes from Orlando’s major theme parks via I-4.

Hilton Daytona Beach is about 10–15 minutes via International Speedway Blvd. Relax oceanfront before and after race day.

Learn more at the Daytona 500 site and check out our Coke Zero Sugar 400 History blog article.

Hilton Daytona Beach is about 10–15 minutes from the Speedway via International Speedway Blvd. Stay oceanfront between festival sets and enjoy dining, pools, and nightlife steps from your room.

The event returns annually through 2035 — see details on the official announcement and get tickets at Welcome to Rockville.

Pair your stay with our Park, Eat & Play Package for easy parking and breakfast included.

Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort sits directly across from the Peabody Auditorium, reachable in less than 10 minutes on foot.

Florida residents and our Southern neighbors can save up to 20% on a one-night concert getaway with our Southern Hospitality offer.

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Yes. The Daytona Beach Bandshell sits along the same oceanfront promenade as the resort. Catch free summer concerts and fireworks, then return to oceanfront comfort.

Check event listings on the Official Bandshell Calendar.

As the event's hub and preferred destination for competitors, we'll probably be sold out. Traditionally, the resort grounds are teaming with premier collegiate athletes practicing routines as they envision carrying the NCA / NDA trophies into the Atlantic.

Hilton Daytona Beach is walkable to both the Ocean Center and Bandshell competition areas, but some of our A1A neighbors are great options for friends, families, and fans. Learn more on the NCA Nationals and NDA Nationals sites.

Hilton Daytona Beach is directly across the street; our property and Wyndham's Ocean Walk Resort are great options for anyone looking to spend some extra time in the Lazy River.

Visit Daytona Lagoon for water slides, a wave pool, lazy river, and family fun. Plan your next visit with our Coastal Rewards Escape and earn 10K Bonus Hilton Honors Points! 

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Daytona Beach blends oceanfront recreation with easy access to parks and eco-adventures:

Right outside the resort. Step from the Hilton directly onto the sand for front-row sunrise views, or stroll a few minutes to the Daytona Beach Pier for fishing, dining, and oceanfront photo spots. It’s one of Daytona’s most iconic sunrise locations, just steps from your room.

Yes, especially during summer weekends!! The Daytona Beach Bandshell hosts free concerts and fireworks most Saturday nights from Memorial Day through Labor Day.

You can view the fireworks directly from the resort’s oceanfront decks or while dining at McCoy’s Rum Room. For schedules, visit the Daytona Beach Events Calendar.

Hilton Daytona Beach is about 10–15 minutes from the Speedway, close enough to enjoy both beach days and bright nights.

Visit the Magic of Lights Daytona site for ticket details, then make it a family getaway with our Park, Eat & Play Offer.

Hilton Daytona Beach sits along the Main Street corridor, close to concerts, rides, and rallies. Walk to beachfront festivities or park your bike onsite.

Learn more at the Official Bike Week Site and view our Biketoberfest Blog.

Stay oceanfront and walk to Bandshell concerts and Main Street.

For official updates, visit the Biketoberfest Site. Riders can enjoy free bike parking and breakfast deals with our Biketoberfest Offer.

Hilton Daytona Beach is centrally located for oceanfront festivities, parades, and vendor displays.

Confirm schedules on the Jeep Beach Site and score complimentary breakfast and free parking with our Park, Eat & Play Offer.

Hilton Daytona Beach is steps from the Daytona Beach Events District, with Bandshell concerts and oceanfront nightlife in view.

For local getaways, take advantage of our Southern Resident Offer for short stays.

About 5 minutes by car to Riverfront Park. The annual Halifax Art Festival features artists, live music, and local food vendors along Beach Street.

Combine a cultural weekend with the Southern Resident Offer and enjoy beachfront convenience with walkable dining and nightlife.

Hilton Daytona Beach is about 15 minutes from the Speedway for the Daytona Turkey Run.

Enjoy beachfront rest between car shows with our Coastal Rewards Escape.

Hilton Daytona Beach is minutes from the Daytona Playhouse on the Halifax River and across from the Peabody Auditorium. For film, art, and science programming, visit the Museum of Arts & Sciences and its state-of-the-art planetarium.