Ponce Inlet, Florida is just south of Daytona Beach. It's a peaceful, quiet community so it's a great place to relax on vacation. Daytona is just minutes away for awesome beach and nightlife action.
Ponce Inlet
- Fishing Charters
- Florida's tallest lighthouse - www.ponceinlet.org
- Marine Science Center - interactive exhibits, a boardwalk, observation tower and nature trails
- Timothy Pollard Memorial Park - playground, tennis court, basketball court, and skate park (map)
- Lighthouse Point Park - fishing, nature trails, swimming, and picnicking
- For more ideas, visit the Ponce Inlet website which includes a list of list of parks.
Daytona & Volusia county
- See Daytona Beach lists attractions and a nice calendar of events.
- Daytona International Speedway
- Golf Courses
- Shopping & Flea Markets
- Ocean Walk Shoppes for shopping and dining
- Ocean Center for events
- Sugar Mill Gardens - Take a stroll through intricate pathways that wind through the 17-acre garden, but watch out for the dinosaurs.
- Volusia County has a fantastic website with news, events, and fun places to visit.
Orlando (all less than 1.5 hour drive)
- Sea World
- Universal Studios
- University of Central Florida (UCF)
- Walt Disney World - save money by bringing your own food.
- Wet 'n Wild
Coastal Attractions
- Historic St. Augustine (~60 miles north)
- Kennedy Space Center (~50 miles south)