Central East Florida
Central East Florida has all the standard elements of a perfect beach getaway: sand, sun and surf…but it’s the unique touches that make this part of Florida worth a visit. This region is home to the center of automobile racing, The Kennedy Space Center and beautiful nature preserves. Have a getaway that’s more than just a pretty beach!
Fun Facts:
Average Temps: Low 63 degrees, high 86 degrees F.
Total area: 5,000 square miles
Known For: Auto racing, pristine beaches, beautiful reefs and nature preserves as well as surfing, parasailing and kayaking.
Oceanfront? Check. Swimming pools? Check. Prime Daytona Beach location? Check. We must be describing Wyndham Ocean Walk Resort, you’re probably saying – and you’re right! This towering resort is within steps of the Ocean Walk Shoppes and has a 5,000-sq.-ft. activity center – fun for the whole family! ... See More
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With beautiful ocean backdrops and accommodations perfect for families, groups and seniors, the Central Coast boasts an array of vacation rentals, hotels, inns and resorts that put you within easy reach of the unique gems that make the Central East region of Florida such a great destination for every type of traveler!
Central East Florida Lodging
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Beach activities abound in Central East, Florida – parasail, surf, swim and kayak your way to a great getaway. Daytona Beach is one of the few areas you can drive on the sand and is renowned for fabulous car races. Learn something new at the Kennedy Space Center or take in some historic sites. This area is full of opportunities for a classic beach retreat and an array of new experiences!
Central East Florida Attractions
Dine Here
Whether in Cocoa Beach, Fort Pierce, Daytona or endless other cities on the Central East Coast you are sure to find good eats. You’ll find it all from simple American delights to international cuisine, but be sure to delight your taste buds by delving into what this area is known for – seafood! With the Atlantic Ocean neighboring this coastal region, fresh-caught delicacies abound. Eat up!
Central East Florida Restaurants
How to Get Here
Central East Florida reaches along the coast from Daytona Beach south almost to West Palm Beach. Interstate 95 runs north to south along the coast and is a good way to travel from place to place as well as Interstate 4 if you are coming from the west. If you are arriving by plane, the Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) is the base airport serving this area.
Getting Around
Getting around by car is the most practical and convenient way to navigate most areas in East Central Florida. There are a variety of car rental companies to choose from if you won’t have access to your own vehicle. There are also seasonal beachside trolleys in Daytona Beach as well as a reasonably priced and handicapped accessible busing system.
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