Articles of category "Daytona resorts"

Situated in Volusia County, Florida, Daytona Beach is a city that comprises a peninsula and a mainland, separated by the Intracoastal Waterway known as the Halifax River. Comprised by the peninsula is the world-renowned beach along the Atlantic Ocean, which, together with the major city's festivals and events, attracts more than eight million visitors to Daytona Beach annually. Currently, the city is regarded as a popular vacation destination, especially for students on spring breaks.

Known originally as a Mecca for racing enthusiasts, and a popular vacation destination for college students on spring breaks, Daytona Beach has made huge efforts to change its image through the complete renovation of the beachfront area and the development of resorts, hotels, shops, and restaurants, as well as a number of children-oriented theme parks to attract more families to the area. Currently, the city has more than 300 hotels, offering various types of accommodations.