With the opening of short courses at Pebble Beach, Pinehurst Resort and Bandon Dunes in recent years, par 3 layouts have surged in popularity across the nation. For in-the-know Daytona Beach golfers, the benefits of a short course are hardly new as they have long-enjoyed Oceans Golf Club, a 1,142-yard, 13-hole par 3 course that delights golfers…
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The Jackie Robinson Ballpark adds many memorable elements to any family vacation — the beautiful views of the Halifax River, the gentle breeze blowing off of the water and the friendly atmosphere filled with team spirit are just a few. But there’s one more element not to be overlooked at this ballpark: history…
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Father’s Day is coming up quickly (this year it lands on Sunday, June 20) — and after more than a year of travel restrictions, most dads are likely itching to get in a getaway. And of course, brimming with dad-approved things to do and father-friendly experiences to take in, Daytona Beach is a perfect destination for treating Dad to an…
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Daytona Beach Golf Club offers a central location, 36 holes and value to players who are on a golf trip or just looking to sneak away from the beach for a morning round. If you want a deeper dive into one of Florida’s most popular municipal facilities, here are five things you need to know about Daytona Beach Golf Club: -- Donald Ross is America’s…
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Did you know people have been playing golf longer than they’ve been racing cars in Daytona Beach? That fact comes as a surprise to most, but Daytona Beach’s first course - Oceanside Country Club - opened in 1907, and the area has earned a reputation as a destination steeped in the game’s rich history. The Historic Florida Golf Trail, a collection…
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Golf lovers celebrate the sport in every season, but August is an especially noteworthy period —it’s National Golf Month! Do you have plans to partake in the action? …
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The Daytona Beach area is no stranger to the sporting spotlight. Of course, it may be best known as the home to the world-famous Daytona International Speedway — which grabs the auto-racing world’s attention each year by hosting the DAYTONA 500, arguably the most prestigious event on the NASCAR calendar, and the Coke Zero Sugar 400. But the…
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Looking to break a sweat? Want to see some exciting, edge-of-your-seat tennis matches? Head to the Florida Tennis Center! It’s the hub of Daytona Beach tennis, conveniently located just across the road from the world-famous LPGA International golf course. Several incredible tennis legends have tasted victory right here on these courts. Each year, the Florida Tennis Center hosts over 30 major mixed-league, tri-level and United States Tennis Association (USTA) tournaments. The USTA is considered the aspiring tennis player’s pathway to tour-level competition…
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Beyond being a popular destination for beach lovers, shell finders and sunrise strollers, Daytona Beach offers endless fun activities and adventurous outings. In fact, there’s something about the warm summer sunshine and bright blue skies in Daytona Beach that makes people feel like the world is theirs for the taking…
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For decades, hundreds of thousands of people have flocked to Daytona Beach each year to experience the “birthplace of speed.” As the destination where NASCAR got its start and stock car racing became an American tradition, Daytona Beach is often synonymous with racing. And without a doubt, the place to pay homage to racing history and salute its vibrant present is Daytona International Speedway…
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