Downtown Arts District Travel Guide
New Smyrna Beach
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Popular places to visit
Canal Street Historic District
During your trip to New Smyrna Beach, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Canal Street Historic District. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's art scene.
New Smyrna Museum of History
You can browse the exhibits at New Smyrna Museum of History, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to New Smyrna Beach. Stroll along the seaside or discover the breathtaking sunrises in this family-friendly area.
New Smyrna Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, New Smyrna Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to New Smyrna Beach. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunrises.
Flagler Avenue Park
Enjoy the breathtaking sunrises and explore Flagler Avenue Park, a lovely green space in New Smyrna Beach. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.
Smyrna Dunes Park
Enjoy refreshing nature walks, wildlife-spotting and ocean views at this waterfront park that is the perfect destination for a day of outdoor family fun.
Apollo Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Apollo Beach during your travels in New Smyrna Beach? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Zipline Adventure through Tuscawilla Park
Wildlife Tour of Indian River Lagoon with Experienced Captain
Catamaran Sailing Dolphin/Manatee Watch in Daytona Beach
Manatee and Dolphin Kayaking | Wildlife Refuge (Titusville)
St. Johns River Cruise - Blue Spring State Park
Top hotels in Downtown Arts District
Daytona Grande Oceanfront Resort
Hotel was really nice. Only real issue was the parking. It’s either valet for $40 a night or $28 for self parking. But all in all it was a good stay!
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort
Great location on the beach. Restaurant had excellent food and good service. Other restaurants in walking distance from breakfast to diner.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Best Western Aku Tiki Inn
Staff was friendly but owner parked their car out front and blocked the check in area every day. Even told staff it was not right to use that space for the owner.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Perry's Ocean Edge Resort
The pools, the Tiki Bar, the available amenities, the location, beach access, room, and staff were all just amazing! This was a one-off stay that we booked for one night and we found a gem! The doughnut breakfast was so quaint and homey, the kids loved it! We didn't have time to sit in on the scheduled ...
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Nautilus Inn
Everything was great staff, pool was heated, view was awesome. They need to update their website there was no breakfast and they charge for parking, other than that i would stay there again.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach
Hot tub jets weren’t working.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Arts District
Canal Street Historic District
If you're spending some time in Canal Street Historic District, Canal Street Historic District and New Smyrna Museum of History are top sights worth seeing.
Bouchelles Island
Bouchelles Island might not have many top sights, but Canal Street Historic District and Buena Vista Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
North Causeway
If you're spending some time in North Causeway, Buena Vista Park and Marine Discovery Center are top sights worth seeing.
South Mainland
Though South Mainland may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Canal Street Historic District and The Hub on Canal.
Central Beach
If you're spending some time in Central Beach, Flagler Avenue Park and New Smyrna Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Walker Grant
Though Walker Grant may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Flagler Avenue Park and New Smyrna Beach.
