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Volusia County Florida is home to Daytona Beach and is truly a vacation destination for over 8 million visitors annually. This area is certainly well known for the 47 miles of beaches that stretch the Atlantic coastline, but also some of the most anticipated events like the Daytona 500, Bike Week, and Spring Break. These are just a few of the things that will entice you to one of the USA’s most popular vacation destinations. If that is not enough, there is a whole world of attractions available just a short drive away in Orlando, St Augustine and Cape Canaveral. Here are some highlight that you should not miss.
ANGEL & PHELPS CHOCOLATE FACTORY
154 S Beach St
386-252-6531
www.angellandphelpls.com
Here is the candy secret of Daytona Beach. The factory store offers a wide vsriety of unique molded candies, including chocolate
“tackle boxes” complete with gummy worms.
MAIN STREET PIER
1200 Main St
386-253-1212
This picturesque pier offers great ocean views, from the ground and the 180 foot observation tower. A great fishing spot, it draws all manner of anglers.
HYDE PARK PRIME STEAKHOUSE
100 N. Atlantic Ave.
386-226-9844
www.hydeparkrestaurants.com
One of the new additions to the many great eateries in the area is this classic steak house. It features full-flavored cuts of meat and an extensive wine list. Don’t miss the Blackened New York strip steak topped with a creamy Cajun mushroom sauce.
CRUISIN’ CAFÉ
2 S Atlantic Ave
386-253-5522
www.crusincafe.com
Located in the heart of biker events at the corner of Main St and State Road A1A, this racing-themed bar/café features auto memorabilia, live race broadcasts and a genuine stock car.
PONCE DE LEON INLET LIGHT STATION
13 miles south of Daytona Beach
4931 S Peninsula Dr
Ponce Inlet, Fl
386-761-1821
This is Florida’s tallest lighthouse and one of only 10 listed as a National Historic Landmark. Ponce de Leon Inlet Light Station offers visitors an unforgettable view of the Ponce Inlet and the Atlantic Coastline.
TURTLE SEASON
May 1 to October 31 is Sea Turtle season. Turtle lay their eggs throughout this time and there are local turtle excursion and watches through out the area.