Title: Central Beach Travel Guide: Best of Central Beach, New Smyrna Beach Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Central Beach](https://expedia.co.uk/Central-Beach-Hotels.d976591354155405312.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to New Smyrna Beach](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-New-Smyrna-Beach.d8943.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in New Smyrna Beach](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-New-Smyrna-Beach.d8943.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Central Beach Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Central-Beach.d976591354155405312.Car-Hire-Guide)[Central Beach Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Central-Beach.d976591354155405312.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Central Beach Travel Guide ## New Smyrna Beach ## Visit Central Beach Things to do Hotels Where to stay [New Smyrna Beach travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/New-Smyrna-Beach.dx8943) --- ### Popular places to visit ![DaytonaBeach_FlaglerAvenuePark_6290326_01](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6290326/3f2be014-a58a-4991-8fa2-8e1ddedbe766.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Flagler Avenue Park 3.5/5(2 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flagler-Avenue-Park-New-Smyrna-Beach.d6290326.Attraction) ![New Smyrna beach as seen from the rock jetty that juts out into the inlet](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6290781/bbbceb8e-f6ba-4eb2-87c6-27ccbeff66c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### New Smyrna Beach 4/5(9 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/New-Smyrna-Beach-Coronado-Beach.d6290781.Attraction) ![Canal Street Historic District which includes street scenes and signage as well as a couple](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633992415485/7bca2f56-0fb5-4f83-89d3-fbec7fee0ff9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Canal-Street-Historic-District-Historic-District.d553248633992415485.Attraction) ![Smyrna Dunes Park is on the south side of Ponce Inlet, accessed from New Smyrna Beach. Beautiful park with plenty of boardwalks, and dog friendly too. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6290781/fca7b7f2-752e-49fe-ac38-9256c7f5ed4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Smyrna-Dunes-Park-New-Smyrna-Beach.d6127918.Attraction) ![The Gulf of Mexico with brilliant blues and aquas at Apollo Beach Florida](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6290618/16dd35e0-1597-4493-ad4e-d65b12f8907f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Apollo-Beach-New-Smyrna-Beach.d6290618.Attraction) ![New Smyrna Speedway showing signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6290817/e95769ee-838b-4a96-8909-200c2280ac0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/New-Smyrna-Speedway-New-Smyrna-Beach.d6290817.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Wildlife Tour of Indian River Lagoon with Experienced Captain](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46280043/73e8f337-d4c7-44dc-b6d6-3b6d2e6492ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Wildlife Tour of Indian River Lagoon with Experienced Captain £26 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/wildlife-tour-of-indian-river-lagoon-with-experienced-captain.a46280043.activity-details) ![This manatee has scars from boats running him over, boater beware!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5241536/2ffa9287-d0a5-4db9-bad5-40198aa79c4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### New Smyrna Dolphin and Manatee Kayak and SUP Adventure Tour £49 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/new-smyrna-dolphin-and-manatee-kayak-and-sup-adventure-tour.a5241536.activity-details) ![New Smyrna: Half-Day Guided SUP or Kayak Waterways Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47898439/608745ef-5f7b-4967-a352-0dbf49440317.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### New Smyrna: Half-Day Guided SUP or Kayak Waterways Tour £49 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/new-smyrna-half-day-guided-sup-or-kayak-waterways-tour.a47898439.activity-details) ![Bottlenose dolphin in Canaveral National Seashore.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45266706/0fbd442e-1c7a-45bb-9add-79ccef0f65e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### National Park Pedal Kayak Tours in New Smyrna Beach £90 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/national-park-pedal-kayak-tours-in-new-smyrna-beach.a45266706.activity-details) ![Momma and baby dolphin](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49338426/324ad4bd-31fe-4785-82b7-e2349b5f85ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Dolphin and Wildlife Tour at Indian River Shores £49 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/dolphin-and-wildlife-tour-at-indian-river-shores.a49338426.activity-details) ![Electric Bike Tour of New Smyrna Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48440008/b4e8fa5c-25a9-4654-b5aa-312f6e85e9b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Electric Bike Tour of New Smyrna Beach £86 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/electric-bike-tour-of-new-smyrna-beach.a48440008.activity-details) [See all activities in New Smyrna Beach](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-New-Smyrna-Beach.d8943.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Central Beach ![Best Western New Smyrna Beach Hotel & Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17900/17887/bf674643_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Best Western New Smyrna Beach Hotel & Suites 1401 S Atlantic Ave New Smyrna Beach FL £124 15 Apr - 16 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach hotel in New Smyrna Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F04%2F2026&endDate=16%2F04%2F2026&selected=17887&PinnedHotelID=17887&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=976591354155405312) ![Coconut Palms Beach Resort II, an Ascend Collection Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/130000/126700/126673/0cec6e90_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Coconut Palms Beach Resort II, an Ascend Collection Hotel 611 S Atlantic Ave New Smyrna Beach FL £145 19 Apr - 20 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach hotel in New Smyrna Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 outdoor pools and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews) Clean rooms and staff were super nice. Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F04%2F2026&endDate=20%2F04%2F2026&selected=126673&PinnedHotelID=126673&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=976591354155405312) ![SpringHill Suites by Marriott New Smyrna Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18280000/18278000/18277930/cae273c5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### SpringHill Suites by Marriott New Smyrna Beach 512 Flagler Ave New Smyrna Beach FL £196 19 Apr - 20 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach hotel in New Smyrna Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 9/10 Wonderful! (877 reviews) OPAF! This hotel is a great example of having a prime location and taking full advantage of where it sits in a beach town by overcharging for what I consider to be low-quality accommodations. I’ve paid less for amazing, all-inclusive resorts, with food and drinks included. The rooms are old and outdated, ... Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F04%2F2026&endDate=20%2F04%2F2026&selected=18277930&PinnedHotelID=18277930&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=976591354155405312) ![Hampton Inn New Smyrna Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5550000/5547100/5547100/fea8675d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hampton Inn New Smyrna Beach 214 Flagler Ave New Smyrna Beach FL £117 21 Apr - 22 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New Smyrna Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews) The commode in our bathroom was not fully bolted down Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F04%2F2026&endDate=22%2F04%2F2026&selected=5547100&PinnedHotelID=5547100&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=976591354155405312) ![The Riverview Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5430000/5423400/5423337/e5206194_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Riverview Hotel 103 Flagler Ave New Smyrna Beach FL £152 30 Mar - 31 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in New Smyrna Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews) We booked close to our arrival date as our plans to stay with friends fell through. We were pleasantly surprised and very happy with our stay. We enjoyed being close to the water/bridge and spent time watching the boats as well as the dolphins. Our room was small, BUT, efficient and had everything ... Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F03%2F2026&endDate=31%2F03%2F2026&selected=5423337&PinnedHotelID=5423337&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=976591354155405312) ![Inn On the Avenue](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13160000/13157100/13157025/71167b57_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Inn On the Avenue 309 Flagler Ave. New Smyrna Beach FL £152 30 Mar - 31 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this B&B in New Smyrna Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (348 reviews) Very clean room- with one of the most comfortable beds I have ever slept on! The decor was so fun! The owner was very nice. We were unable to stay for breakfast- but she was making Eggs Benedict that day. The location is great- so many shops and restaurants around and a short walk down to the beach!! ... Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F03%2F2026&endDate=31%2F03%2F2026&selected=13157025&PinnedHotelID=13157025&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=976591354155405312) [See all 503 properties in Central Beach](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=28%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026®ionId=976591354155405312) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Central Beach hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=976591354155405312&startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28)[27 Mar - 28 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=976591354155405312&startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=976591354155405312&startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29)[28 Mar - 29 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=976591354155405312&startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=976591354155405312&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026)[27 Mar - 29 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=976591354155405312&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Central Beach ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/New-Smyrna-Beach-Horton-Shores.dx553248635976475781) ![New Smyrna Beach is a Florida city south of Daytona Beach. It’s a surf hub known for its beaches, including nearby Canaveral National Seashore. The coastal Smyrna Dunes Park has views of Ponce Inlet a](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976417582/013335b9-1cda-44ca-8b31-d44a43b91058.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/New-Smyrna-Beach-Walker-Grant.dx553248635976417582) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/New-Smyrna-Beach-Driggers.dx553248635976479861) ![Smyrna Dunes Fishing Pier with Yacht in New Smyrna Beach, Florida](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976473571/283dff6a-63b2-412b-94b5-791c5f0f9134.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Daytona-Beach-Boardwalk.dx553248635976473571) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Bouchelles Island Bouchelles Island might not have many top sights, but Canal Street Historic District and Buena Vista Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Daytona-Beach-Bouchelles-Island.dx553248635976473576) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Smyrna Dunes 5/5(1 area review) Smyrna Dunes might not have many top sights, but New Smyrna Beach and Flagler Avenue Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Daytona-Beach-Smyrna-Dunes.dx553248635976480334) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Central Beach Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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