About Volusia County
Volusia County stretches from the Atlantic coast at Daytona Beach inland to the St. Johns River and DeLand. The county is famous for Daytona International Speedway and the World's Most Famous Beach. Beyond the beach and the track, Volusia County offers natural springs, historic small towns, and outdoor recreation along the St. Johns River.
Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach is known for its hard-packed sand beach where cars are allowed to drive in designated areas. The Daytona Beach Boardwalk features rides, games, and oceanfront dining. The Main Street entertainment district offers bars, restaurants, and live music. Daytona International Speedway hosts the Daytona 500, Bike Week, and other major events.
DeLand and West Volusia
DeLand is a charming college town with a beautiful downtown featuring independent shops, restaurants, and galleries. Blue Spring State Park near Orange City is one of the top manatee viewing destinations in Florida. De Leon Springs State Park offers the unique cook-your-own-pancake experience at the Old Spanish Sugar Mill restaurant.
Getting There
Daytona Beach is about 55 miles northeast of Orlando via I-4. DeLand and the springs are about 35 to 40 miles north of Orlando. BusBrother provides group transportation from Orlando to Daytona Beach for race events, Bike Week, spring break, and beach excursions. Spring visits to Blue Spring and De Leon Springs are popular day trips.
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