Top Daytona Beach Outdoor Activities

Make a night out in Daytona Beach more exciting than just grabbing food at a restaurant—prebook your seat and meal at this Polynesian fire and dinner show. Right on the beach, you’ll settle in and get ready to watch Polynesian performers, including a live band, fire performers, and knife performers, too. Plus, this luau experience includes access to a buffet, complete with vegetarian options, too. A cash bar is also onsite.

Add some more nature into your itinerary with this wildlife tour of Indian River Lagoon led by an experienced captain. Discover a mix of animals, pristine nature spots, and a cheerful crew that caters to all ages. Your wheelchair-accessible pontoon allows freedom to explore as you navigate through the river's wildlife wonders. Each tour is personalized and filled with spontaneous sightings.

Sink into Central Florida’s serene side on this relaxing nature tour of Blue Springs. This manatee refuge is a fantastic place for you to view the region’s longtime locals like the bald eagle, sandhill cranes, and a bale of turtles. Paddle board or kayak your way through these emerald springs with a local guide drifting beside you, ready to point out the unique wildlife wading just beyond your paddle.

Enjoy a relaxing sail down Daytona’s Halifax River during this small-group excursion. Climb aboard a comfortable catamaran, equipped with plenty of seating and sunbathing areas, and enjoy a sail along the calm waters of the river. Look out for wildlife including Dolphins before heading back to the dock.

The land-living locals aren’t the only mammals playing in the waves of New Smyrna Beach. Skip the surf for a day and instead watch dolphins frolic in the blue waterways during this kayaking tour. Paddle through the mangroves and to stunning islands to get up close and personal to Florida’s diverse wildlife. Meet at Divito Park to start your adventure with a guide sharing insights about local wildlife and New Smyrna’s history.

"THIS TOUR DEPARTS 90 MIN PRIOR TO DAYTONA SUNSET TIME ON THE DAY OF THE TOUR" (Regardless of advertised departure time!!!) Sunset Sail down the beautiful Intracoastal Waterway/Halifax River. See the incredible wildlife on the waterway including Dolphins, Manatees, Pelicans, Cormorants, Eagles, etc. Guests may being their own beverages including beer, wine, champagne etc. excluding "hard liquor and red wine "it stains the deck"!! Catering may also be brought along. We have a table that seats 6 and full restroom facilities. A cooler with ice, soft drinks, and water is included. We operate the only sailing catamaran available for "public" and "private" sailing/sightseeing excursions in the Daytona Beach area. Our boat is a catamaran with comfortable shaded seating in the saloon area, seats that literally hang out "over the water" on the aft deck, and comfortable seating in the open air on our forward deck along with "trampolines" that are just above the water for sunbathing.

Delve into the waters of Daytona Beach on this guided small-group kayaking tour. Paddle your way around Halifax River, keeping your eyes peeled for local wildlife like sea turtles, dolphins, manatees, bald eagles, and more. Stop off at a nearby sandbar for a rest and hear about the town’s history from your guide. With over 70,000 tours completed in 17 years, this operator is a trusted name in Florida adventure tours.

The calm waters of Blue Springs State Park are home to hundreds of manatees through winter: This small-group kayaking tour feels like your own invitation into their world. Paddle your way through waters fed by a crystal clear natural spring and learn all about the area from your tour guide. Kayaks, paddles, and lifejackets are included for your convenience.

Come join us as we paddle down the beautiful waterways of the Tomoka River and get an up close and personal experience with amazing nature, beauty and wildlife that Florida has to offer including Dolphins, Manatees, Sea Turtles, Bald Eagles, pink spoonbills "Florida Flamingos" and much more. Your tour guide will go over the interesting history of Tomaka State Park while we paddle through the Manatee Sanctuary. Another thing that sets our tour apart is the wealth of facts about the wildlife, ecosystem, and history of the town. If fact, because of the way we operate our tours, we have been featured by the Travel Channel as one of the top tours in America! Over the last 17 years we have done over 70,000 tours, making Three Brothers become Florida's trusted name in adventure tours! Our tours fill us fast so book your unforgettable adventure today!

Start your day with a refreshing paddle through New Smyrna Beach’s beautiful mangrove tunnels on a relaxing CLEAR kayak or paddleboard tour. This small-group experience offers a more intimate and peaceful adventure compared to crowded tours. What truly sets our mid-morning paddle board tour apart is the added touch of luxury: complimentary mimosas served while you're out on the water. As part of our eco-conscious mission, every tour booked plants one mangrove tree and supports the removal of plastic waste from oceans worldwide. Paddle with purpose while enjoying one of Florida’s most scenic coastal ecosystems. Guests are responsible for seeking transportation after the tour to prevent intoxicated driving. Savvy Paddles reserves the right to deny any guest that appears to be under the influence of drugs or excessive alcohol consumption.

The St. Johns River offers diverse scenery and an abundance of wildlife and the spring run is a designated manatee refuge. During extremely cold weather, over 300 manatees have been counted in the short run. The river on either side of the run is designated as a "No Wake Zone," making this area of the St. Johns GREAT for kayaking and canoeing.

We invite you to a vibrant 18-hole mini golf adventure in Daytona Beach, perfect for all ages. This beautifully landscaped course, framed by sunny skies and the sound of crashing waves, presents unique challenges at every hole, ensuring a memorable game. After your round, relax at Ace's Pizza Shack with delicious, freshly made pizza and refreshments, or unwind by the fire pit with friends and family. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Mulligan’s Lagoon is a must-visit destination for fun and laughter.

Wacky Walks in Daytona Beach is a royal themed scavenger hunt done using an app on your phone! During the game you will hunt for items around the city to gain points. Another way to earn points is by completing wacky challenges. There will be a King or Queen amongst your group in which you will compete for throughout the course of the game. The objective of Wacky Walks is to gain as many points as you can and hold on to your King/Queen title for as long as possible. Wacky Walks is not timed, so you can take as long as you'd like to complete it and can do it in any area of the city you choose. During the game, you'll have a remote host that will be chatting with you if you need help. Come get out and explore with us in Daytona Beach today!

The manatee- and dolphin-rich waters off the coast of Daytona Beach beckon visitors out of their beach chairs. This half-day exploration seeks out these animals from the comfort of a stand-up paddleboard. Guides lead you under seven bridges, around an island, and through several scenic canals in search of wildlife. Tours are slow-paced and geared toward all ages and skill levels and take place in a calm bay.

Take the plunge and soar through the treetops on a zipline adventure in Daytona Beach. Head to Tuscawilla Park and gear up for an aerial adventure that involves several obstacles and ziplines. This adventure is suitable for groups of friends, families, and couples who want a good way to spend time together in Daytona.

Paddle through Blue Spring State Park, one of the closest manatee habitats to Orlando. This guided kayaking tour offers a structured way to observe manatees and local wildlife from the water. With small group sizes and sit-on-top kayaks, the experience provides a clear, low-impact way to view animals in their natural setting, while a guide helps with navigation, safety, and identifying species along the route.

Watch manatees in their natural habitat on a kayak tour in Blue Springs State Park, the winter home to one of Florida’s largest manatee populations. From a safe distance, observe the gentle creatures from your kayak as your guide shares informative commentary about the region's animal and plant life. This tour proceeds at a leisurely pace and is suitable for all levels of experience.

No trip to the beach is complete without an amazing sunset on the water, thats where we come in. We have been running tours on this waterway for over 17 years and we know exactly where to see the best sunsets and wildlife including dolphins, manatees, sea turtles and much more. Once the sun goes down, we will position everyone to get the best view of the Firework Show and if you have never seen a firework show from the water it's beautiful! Sunset Tours are offered every night when the weather is good. Please note the Fireworks Shows are NOT every night. The Firework Shows are scheduled for every Friday and Saturday night until Sept. 27th. Please call us at the shop to find out about additional firework events. Please Note: Exact tour location will be shared with you upon booking.

It's a summer tradition as American as fireworks and cookouts. Be a part of the event that's produced some of the most dramatic moments in racing history, while you enjoy one of the nation's biggest fireworks displays after the race. It's the perfect way to spend a summer night at one of America's most festive times of year.  This is Americana at its finest!  Come with us to view the 2nd major NASCAR event of the year - the Coke Zero 400.  You will not be disappointed, sit back, relax, let us do the driving and you can enjoy the race! Highlights of these Packages: * Seats to view the NASCAR Coke Zero 400 (if included in package purchased) * Let us fight the crazy race day traffic for you. * Witness the 2nd major stock car event on the Sprint Cup Daytona Circuit. * Free pickup from Designated Location * Access to see the pre race concert in the UNOH Fanzone! (if Included in package purchased)

Set out on a unique nighttime adventure with the iSUP Glow Tour in Daytona Beach. Paddle through calm waters on LED-lit inflatable paddleboards, basking in the glow of waterproof lights illuminating the depths beneath you. This one-hour guided tour is designed for experienced paddlers looking to enjoy a serene evening under the stars. As the first to offer this exciting experience in Daytona Beach, Pirate Bay Paddle guarantees a memorable excursion. Prepare for an unforgettable night on the water.

Why Use Us / Paddle in Peace️ The native owner/operator has been operating tours on Silver River and many other Florida waterways for 20 years. He is a UF master naturalist, and has dedicated his life to bring awareness, and smiles to peoples faces. We have a great team of professional guides that love what they do & it shows. We are not just an outfitter, we convey the power of nature, for happiness, healing, and peace to all that seek it. To us, paddling in nature is a lifestyle, and one that brings attention to detail, quality equipment, and, excellent uncompromised service.

You’ve waited all year for this trip—make it count. Your photo sessions aren’t just pictures, they’re an experience: laughter in the golden light, sand between your toes, the kind of joy that sneaks up on you and stays forever. Whether it’s your chosen family, your wild-hearted kids, or your once-in-a-lifetime getaway, we’ll capture the spirit of it all—with heart, artistry, and soul. Professionally edited images delivered the same night. Fridge-worthy. Frame-worthy. Heart-worthy.

Be the captain of your own party cruise, even if you don’t have a boat, with this party barge pontoon rental. Delivered to any body of water near Orlando, your private boat offers space for up to eight passengers, and comes with fuel, safety gear, a canopy top, GPS/Fish Finer, and Bluetooth speakers.