And a famous racetrack you’ve probably heard of…

When you think of Daytona Beach, you probably think of its famous International Speedway.

But did you know that it is home to the largest collection of Florida art in the world?

Daytona Beach

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Or that there is a state forest within the city?

Or that it has one of the largest flea markets in the state?

This roundup of attractions just scratches the surface of things to do in Daytona Beach.

Aerial View of Daytona Beach

Family-friendly Daytona Beach provides plenty of action both on and off the beach.Credit: © Daytona Beach CVB

If youre planning a trip, the beginning of the year is the busiest season for visitors.

To save money and beat the crowds, opt for a summer or early fall trip.

There are hiking trails, fishing spots, and picnic areas throughout the forest.

Daytona Riverfront Esplanade

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Check its calendar of events for seasonal festivals and concerts.

The company can take kayakers on fishing trips as well.

Youll also find fresh produce and two on-site restaurants.

Riverfront Shops of Daytona Beach

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Nicoles Beach Street Mall

You could spend hours browsing this eclectic assortment of50 vendorsunder one roof.

In the evening, youll see street performers and in the summer months, theres a nightly fireworks show.