Southern Shores Travel Guide
Ponce Inlet


Visit Southern Shores
Popular places to visit

Ponce de Leon Lighthouse and Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Ponce de Leon Lighthouse and Museum during your travels in Ponce Inlet. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the breathtaking sunrises in this family-friendly area.

Lighthouse Point Park
Enjoy Florida’s wildlife and natural beauty in this pristine park. Climb to the top of the lighthouse for breathtaking views of the picturesque area.

Marine Science Center
Known as an environmental odyssey, this is the perfect place to learn about Florida’s local creatures and their habitat and have a hands-on wildlife experience.
Things to do

Daytona Beach: Luau with Polynesian Dinner and Live Show

Catamaran Sailing Dolphin/Manatee Watch in Daytona Beach

Zipline Adventure through Tuscawilla Park

Dolphin and Manatee Stand Up Paddleboard Tour in Daytona Beach
Top hotels in Southern Shores

Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort
Great location
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Daytona Grande Oceanfront Resort
Kellie at the front desk was awesome! Friendly, fun, great communicator. Room was beautiful and clean. Pillows were perfect. Great stay!! Can’t wait to go again!
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach
Yes
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

The Shores Resort & Spa
Bartender Doug was very friendly and made amazing cocktails!! Room was clean and had an amazing view! The resort overall could use some updates and or sprucing up but nothing I couldn’t overlook again! Hope to come back & visit them soon!!
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Perry's Ocean Edge Resort
The room was clean except for the floor but when I brought it to their attention they acted quickly on fixing it. :)
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Nautilus Inn
Room was awesome with a great view!!
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southern Shores

Oceanside Village
Though Oceanside Village may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ponce Inlet Beach and Ponce de Leon Lighthouse and Museum.

Calulantic
Though Calulantic may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ponce Inlet Beach and Ponce de Leon Lighthouse and Museum.

Ponce Inlet Club South
When in Ponce Inlet Club South, you can plan a visit to Ponce Inlet Beach and Ponce de Leon Lighthouse and Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Light House Shores
While there might not be top attractions in Light House Shores, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ponce Inlet Beach and Ponce de Leon Lighthouse and Museum.

Coastal Oaks Estates
When in Coastal Oaks Estates, you can plan a visit to Ponce de Leon Lighthouse and Museum and Ponce Inlet Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

East Wind South
Though East Wind South may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ponce Inlet Beach and Ponce de Leon Lighthouse and Museum.


