Daytona Beach Official Visitors Guide - page 50

Magic Sunrise Ballooning,
(866) 606-RIDE,
MagicSunriseBallooning.com
For an amazing sunrise you’ll
always remember, board this
10-story-tall, multicolored
hot-air balloon! All pilots are
FAA commercially licensed and
insured.
Skydive DeLand,
1600 Flightline
Blvd., DeLand, (386) 738-3539,
SkyDiveDeLand.com
Experience the rush of a tandem
skydive froma facility that
hosts thousands of skydivers
each year fromaround the
globe!
ENVIRONMENTAL
EXPLORATION
Lyonia Environmental Center,
2150 Eustace Ave., Deltona,
(386) 789-7207,
LyoniaPreserve.com
Located inDeltona’s pristine
Lyonia Environmental
Preserve, this 360-acre facility
is a Florida scrub jay habitat
and encourages exploration
of the area’s ecosystems and
conservation efforts.
Marine Science Center,
100
Lighthouse Drive, Ponce Inlet,
(386) 304-5545,
MarineScienceCenter.com
TheMarine Science Center
is a sea turtle hospital, a
bird hospital and public
environmental learning center
with exhibits, aquariums, and a
sting ray and shark touch pool.
Visitors can viewmedical staff
working on injured sea turtles,
observe resident bald eagles,
hawks and owls and explore
beautiful nature trails.
Marineland Dolphin Adventure
, 9600
Oceanshore Blvd., St. Augustine,
(877) 298-5994, Marineland.net
Immerse yourself in a hands-on
shallowor deepwater dolphin
programor inspire a dolphin
artist to create a one-of-a-
kind painting.
Nature Adventures of Daytona,
(386) 846-3290,
NatureAdventuresOfDaytona.com
Local guideWynnHamilton
has 46 years’ experience
exploring Florida and shares
her knowledge of the areawith
kayaking, kayak fishing or
hiking to show you the flora
and fauna of our area from
manatees to native orchids.
Frombeginner to expert your
nature adventure awaits!
BICYCLE, SCOOTER AND
BEACH WHEELCHAIR RENTALS
Beach Mobility Rentals,
11 Coolidge
Ave., Suite 11K, Ormond Beach,
(386) 882-SAND,
GetOnTheSand.com
Rent powered and unpowered
beach and all-terrain
wheelchairs for access to
beautiful beaches, parks and
recreational events.
Daytona Bicycle Center,
362A W.
Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach,
(386) 676-1690,
DaytonaBicycleCenter.com
Beach cruisers, children’s
bikes, mountain and road bikes
available for rental.
Daytona Fun Rentals,
830 N. Beach
St., Daytona Beach,
(386) 295-5751,
DaytonaFunRentals.com
Scooter, bicycle and other
rentals. Pick-ups available
fromarea hotels.
Daytona Scooters & More Inc.,
720
E. International Speedway Blvd.,
Daytona Beach,
DaytonaCruisers.com,
(386) 255-4469
Daytona Scooters&More Inc.
rents scooters and bicycles
for the street and beach, half
a block west of the “World’s
Most Famous Beach” sign. In
business over 15 years. Rent
hourly, daily, weekly! Free
training.
Limo Cycle Tours,
Daytona Beach,
855-SLOW-FUN (855-756-9386),
LimoCycle.com
The Limo Cycle is a
15-passenger pedal-powered
tour bus. Join up for fun pub
crawls, restaurant tours and
fun and games. Bring a group
of eight to 15 for a great,
eco-friendlyway to see Daytona
Beach.Great for teambuilding,
bachelor/bacheloretteparties
andcelebrationsof all kinds.
TOURS AND CLASSES
Angell & Phelps Chocolate Factory,
154 S. Beach St., Daytona Beach,
(800) 969-2634, (386) 252-6531,
AngellAndPhelps.com
Free chocolate factory tours
with free samplesMonday
through Saturday.
Encounter the Spirit Tours,
1112
Stevens St., Cassadaga,
(386) 228-2880
Take a walking tour of the
streets that comprise this
unique historic district and
learn about ongoing visits
from those who have “crossed
over.” Tours depart from the
Cassadaga Spiritualist Camp
Bookstore.
My Big, Fat, Greek Cooking Class!
at The Casements, 25 Riverside
Drive, Ormond Beach,
(386) 677-2733, (386) 299-6522,
MyBigFatGreekCookingClass.
com
Each Greek cooking class is a
hands-on learning class with
heart-healthy foods, using
Mediterranean Diet recipes.
Recipe booklets are included,
and wine is served to those 21
and older. Food prepared in
class is served to students, and
take-home containers are also
offered.
Stetson Mansion Tours,
1031
Camphor Lane, DeLand,
(386) 873-0167,
StetsonMansion.com
Tour Florida’s first luxury
mansion built in 1886 for
famed hat maker John B.
Stetson. Florida’s most historic
mansion is renovated and
updated with 16 original floor
patterns, 11 new bathrooms
and such wonderful guides
that Trip Advisor named the
mansion “Florida’sMost
Popular Tourist Attraction.”
PERFORMANCES
Daytona Beach Bandshell,
Oceanfront Park, Daytona Beach,
(386) 671-8250,
DaytonaBandshell.com
This historic landmark built
in 1937 by the federal Works
Progress Administration is
an architectural delight that
provides a spectacular view of
the Atlantic Ocean. It is home
to the Friends of the Bandshell
and Bandshell Live! concert
series, free performances held
May through September.
Daytona Beach Symphony Society,
Daytona Beach,
(386) 253-2901, DBSS.org
Presenting some of the
best orchestras, dance
and opera companies from
around the world since 1952.
Performances held at Peabody
Auditorium.
Gateway Center for the Arts,
880
N. Charles Richard Beall Blvd.,
DeBary, (386) 668-5553,
GatewayCenterForTheArts.org
Gateway Center for the Arts
offers diverse programs
and an array of cultural art
services with three large
studios, a pottery studio,
200-seat auditorium,
proscenium stage and a
formal art gallery. See full
line-up of concerts, plays,
classes, summer art camp and
other events on the website.
Ormond Beach Performing Arts
Center,
  399 N. U.S. 1,  Ormond
Beach,  (386) 676-3375 box
office,  (386) 676-3379 manage-
ment, OrmondBeach.org/PAC
The venue hosts national,
regional and local theatrical
troupes, schools, dance
programs, concerts and
seminars all year round.
Peabody Auditorium,
600 Auditorium Blvd.,
Daytona Beach,
(386) 671-3460,
PeabodyDaytona.com
This historic performing arts
theater hosts Broadway in
Daytona Beach, concerts,
comedy and dance
performances year round.
The Peabody is the home of
the Daytona Beach Symphony
Society, the NCA Cheerleaders
and many conventions.
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