Top Daytona Beach Outdoor Activities - page 2

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!

Learn to surf with one of Florida’s trusted adventure companies at the World’s Most Famous Beach. These beginner-friendly Daytona Beach surf lessons are designed for first-time surfers, families, couples, and anyone looking to experience the excitement of catching their first wave in a fun, safe, and supportive environment. Guests begin their experience by checking in at our local surf shop before heading a short distance to the beach to meet their professional surf instructor. Instructors are easily identified by their bright lime green rash guards and provide personalized coaching based on each guest’s comfort and skill level. Most first-time guests stand up during their very first surf lesson, making this an unforgettable Florida vacation experience.

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.

Enjoy a sunrise or peaceful morning cruising in Canaveral National Seashore before the Florida sun heats up the day. Sunrise kayak tours are our favorite for birdwatching, wildlife viewing/photography, and have the best weather for the day. Sunrise & Morning Tours are our calmest and coolest, usually with a gentle ocean breeze over calm coastal waters. These kayak tours launch from within Canaveral National Seashore and have an entrance fee for the United States National Park Service.

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)

We’ll guide you through the waterway of the Indian River for an amazing memorable experience. It is a great way to relax and enjoy nature. You will have the opportunity to see dolphins, manatees, turtles, eagles, herons, osprey, stingrays, crabs and more on the water here. We will stop on an island along the way to provide you a break. We will bring snacks and drinks while you rest and take in the natural environment around you. We will take pictures to share so you always have the memories you created with us.

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.

Discover the best of Daytona Beach, without the stress of planning an itinerary, on this fun and interactive scavenger hunt. Download the app, gather your team, choose your roles, and head out to uncover clues, answer trivia questions, and solve challenges, all while learning about the culture and history of Daytona Beach in a fun and memorable way.

When I'm not in the freshwater and want to head to the beach, this is one of my new favorite places to go! We will paddle the North Indian River Lagoon looking for all kinds of wildlife. The most common we see are the dolphins, aquatic birds, sting rays, and sea turtles with the occasional appearance of a manatee or two. We may stop at one of the Islands to stretch our legs and play in the water along the way (please bring water shoes if you want to get in the water). We paddle about 1.5 miles and the tour starts and ends in the same location. (there is a max weight limit of 250lbs for the single kayaks and 450lbs for the tandem)****Please note if you need a two person tandem****My kayak tours are capped at 6 kayaks per tour, perfect for families and smaller groups! **This tour has a 2 guest minimum**

New Smyrna Beach is a haven for nature enthusiasts, offering a diverse ecosystem brimming with wildlife and scenic landscapes for this once in a lifetime ecotour. As you paddle through a mangrove forest, be prepared to witness a wide array of bird species, including pink spoonbills, egrets, and ospreys soaring above you. Our clear kayak tours offer a thrilling opportunity to encounter amazing wildlife, including dolphins, manatees, and sea turtles. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced kayaker, this eco-tour caters to all skill levels. The experienced guides accompanying you on the tour will share their knowledge and passion for the area, offering insights into local plants and wildlife.

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.

Join your guide and experience the St. Johns River up close and natural! Join one of our experienced tour guides as you discover the local flora and fauna of the St. Johns River. While every trip out on the water is unique, wildlife varies from day to day. Animals that are commonly seen include wading birds, manatees (during manatee season), and alligators. In general, these trips are great for birders, sightseers, and photographers. These small group tours (up to 10 guests per guide) allow our naturalists to provide more special attention to the guests.

Experience the St. Johns River from a unique perspective on a self-guided stand-up paddleboard adventure. Glide across calm, crystal-clear waters while taking in the area's natural beauty, native wildlife, and peaceful surroundings. Whether you're looking for a relaxing paddle, a fun outdoor workout, or an unforgettable way to explore Florida's waterways, this flexible rental lets you create your own adventure. Choose from a 2-hour, 4-hour, or full-day (7.5-hour) rental and enjoy the freedom to paddle at your own pace. Additional Information / Check-in Please arrive at the time of your reservation, as rentals depart promptly. Check in before launching to receive your paddleboard, paddle, and safety equipment. Paddleboards launch directly from a beach, so your feet may get wet during launch. Water-friendly footwear is recommended.

Discover the natural beauty of Florida's iconic St. Johns River on a self-guided kayaking adventure. Launch directly from our riverside beach and paddle at your own pace through peaceful waterways surrounded by native wildlife and lush scenery. Whether you're looking for a relaxing escape, a chance to photograph local birds and wildlife, or simply enjoy time on the water, this flexible rental lets you create your own adventure. Choose from a 2-hour, 4-hour, or full-day (7.5-hour) rental to match your schedule and experience level. Additional Information / Check-in Please arrive at the time of your reservation, as rentals depart promptly. Check in before launching to receive your kayak, paddle, and safety equipment. Kayaks launch directly from a beach, so your feet may get wet during launch. Water-friendly footwear is strongly recommended.

Watch manatees in their natural habitat on a kayak tour in Blue Springs State Park, known for its large manatee populations. Paddle to the manatee refuge and Snake Creek to observe manatees grazing and local wildlife. 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.

Venture into one of the most beautiful and biodiverse lagoons in the country on this small-group, guided kayak tour in New Smyrna. Paddle your way through the mangroves of the India River Lagoon, searching for various birds, crabs, conch, and fish, as well as dolphins and manatees. Enjoy the tranquil lagoon as your guide ensures your safety and comfort on this water adventure.

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A guided electric bike tour is the very best way to experience everything New Smyrna Beach has to offer! The beach is great for riding and is just 2 blocks away! Visitors always say it’s the most fun and memorable activity of their trip. And locals are surprised to find such an amazing experience right in their own backyard. Your tour will be limited to a small group of 10 or less, and we will tailor each tour to focus on the sites and experiences your group is most interested in.

We offer the best and funniest Water Sports Rentals, in one of the best places to be on the water in all of the Daytona Area. You can see manatees, dolphins, sea turtles, bald eagles and we will give you a map showing all the highlights of where to go and what to see!

Discover the tranquility of nature and your soul while practicing yoga on a stand-up paddleboard in this unique 90-minute session. Set against a stunning backdrop, this experience allows you to connect with the water and wildlife, with manatees and dolphins often making special appearances. Participants will receive high-quality gear and some paddle instruction, ensuring a smooth transition to your yoga spot. The only prerequisites are a positive attitude and the ability to swim and stand up without support. - 90-minute stand-up paddleboard yoga session - Spot dolphins and manatees during your practice - High-quality gear and paddle instruction included - Minimum requirement of three participants for the class

Join a naturalist from the University of Florida for a 4-hour kayak tour of Blue Springs, where hundreds of manatees spend the winter. You’ll learn about the unique animals while paddling through their habitat, where it’s also possible to spot water birds and other wildlife. Unlike big-boat tours, group size is capped at 12 people, ensuring a personalized experience with plenty of time to ask questions.

We rent some of the best Paddle Boards in the World, in one of the best places to be on the water in all of the Daytona Area! Choose from Kayaks (1 or 2 person), Paddle Boards or Waterbikes! Paddle along the pristine canals of the Riverfront Esplanade Park where we often see Dolphins, Manatees, Sea Turtles......We are conveniently located 5 minutes from The Ocean Walk, Hilton and most A1A Hotels!

Our clear kayak allows an unparalleled view of the water and the life hiding below. This truly is an immersive experience that will leave you in awe of the natural beauty and allows you to indulge in the tranquility of Florida’s coastal environment.

Paddle through serene waters and uncover the hidden gems of Daytona on this captivating paddle boarding adventure. Navigate beneath picturesque bridges while admiring the stunning mosaic artwork of the historic International Speedway Bridge. Keep your eyes peeled for dolphins, manatees, birds, and sea turtles as you glide through their natural habitat, ensuring an unforgettable connection with nature.