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 beautiful beaches 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.
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.
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
Dolphin and Manatee Stand Up Paddleboard Tour in Daytona Beach
Top hotels in Downtown Arts District
Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort
Staff were very friendly.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Daytona Grande Oceanfront Resort
The room was fantastic and the hotel was spotless. It was also in easy walking distance to local amenities.
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
The Shores Resort & Spa
Staff was very friendly. Spa was clean and great service. Restaurant and bar were very good. Champagne on arrival. S’mores kits to make snacks. The little things make you feel welcome.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach
Great hotel, great staff, great views
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Perry's Ocean Edge Resort
Rooms were nice and staff was excellent!!!
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Boardwalk Inn and Suites
Everything was great. Staff was friendly and helpful. We had a couple minor issues with the room when we arrived and the staff took care of everything quickly and without any issue. Would definitely visit again.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 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 Marine Discovery Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
North Causeway
If you're spending some time in North Causeway, Marine Discovery Center and New Smyrna Lanes 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.
