Central Beach Travel Guide
New Smyrna Beach
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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 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.
Apollo Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Apollo Beach during your travels in New Smyrna Beach? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Things to do
Wildlife Tour of Indian River Lagoon with Experienced Captain
New Smyrna Dolphin and Manatee Kayak and SUP Adventure Tour
New Smyrna: Half-Day Guided SUP or Kayak Waterways Tour
National Park Pedal Kayak Tours in New Smyrna Beach
Dolphin and Wildlife Tour at Indian River Shores
Top hotels in Central Beach
Best Western New Smyrna Beach Hotel & Suites
Room was great Bathroom had a damaged shelf
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
SpringHill Suites by Marriott New Smyrna Beach
Great staff and location. Beach was closed out front. It would have been nice to have been notified when we booked but no big deal.
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
The Riverview Hotel
The room was comfortable and the inn was charming. Nice gift shop, free breakfast and a heated pool.
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn New Smyrna Beach
The room was spotless. Had everything we needed. The staff was friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Coconut Palms Beach Resort II
Excellent staff, everyone was very friendly. Great hotel! We loved the room
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
The Salty Mermaid Oceanfront Hotel
Great location right on the beach
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Central Beach
Horton Shores
Though Horton Shores may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Flagler Avenue Park and New Smyrna Beach.
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.
Driggers
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Driggers and surrounding area, you can visit Flagler Avenue Park and New Smyrna Beach.
Boardwalk
Boardwalk might not have many top sights, but Flagler Avenue Park and New Smyrna Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
