South Mainland Travel Guide
New Smyrna Beach
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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.
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.
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.
New Smyrna Speedway
Catch an event at New Smyrna Speedway during your trip to Samsula-Spruce Creek. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Bethune Volusia Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Bethune Volusia Beach during your trip to New Smyrna Beach? Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Sugar Mill Ruins
Find out about the history of New Smyrna Beach with a stop at Sugar Mill Ruins. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the breathtaking sunrises in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Daytona Beach: Luau with Polynesian Dinner and Live Show
Daytona Beach Day Trip Getaway with Hotel Pickup
Catamaran Sailing Dolphin/Manatee Watch in Daytona Beach
Zipline Adventure through Tuscawilla Park
Wildlife Tour of Indian River Lagoon with Experienced Captain
Top hotels in South Mainland
Black Dolphin Inn
Friendly and informative staff, beautiful bed and breakfast, spacious, bar, and breakfast in room!😊
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort
Hotel was average. Rooms are showing wear and tear, however staff was always polite and accommodating
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Daytona Grande Oceanfront Resort
N/A
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach
Excellent customer service, clean room and amenities (pool/fitness center) , easy navigation,
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Best Western International Speedway Hotel
It was ok
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Boardwalk Inn and Suites
Room very clean and had a fresh look … very pleasant. Only down was sink have very little water pressure. We told the about it and it was fixed instantly. Bathroom door could stand som planting.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around South Mainland
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.
Smyrna Dunes
Smyrna Dunes might not have many top sights, but New Smyrna Beach and Flagler Avenue Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Central Beach
If you're spending some time in Central Beach, Flagler Avenue Park and New Smyrna Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Horton Shores
Though Horton Shores may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Flagler Avenue Park and New Smyrna Beach.
