Ormond Beach, known as the “Birthplace of Speed” from its heritage of races held directly on the beach is located about an hour’s drive northeast of Orlando, FL. There you will find one of the few beaches where automobiles are allowed to drive directly on the beach.

Daytona Beach is located just an hour’s drive northeast of Orlando. Boasting close to 23 miles of stunning beaches, there is plenty of room to enjoy the sun and surf. Along with being a world famous beach, the area also host to world famous events such as Bike Week and the Daytona 500.

Beaches ideal for surfing can be reached from a central hub, Orlando. Staying in Orlando not only allows you to enjoy some of the finest parks in the world, it will also give you an opportunity to fulfill your love of surfing.

Orlando is not only known as a gateway to mesmerizing theme parks, it is also a great central location to some of the best beaches in the country. On your trip to Orlando, venture out either east or west to find just the right beach for catching some rays and a little relaxation.