Daytona Lagoon
Daytona Lagoon is a waterpark and family entertainment center located in Daytona Beach, which is owned by a subsidiary of national amusement park operator United Parks. The first name on our list around it is Motorsports Hall of Fame of America, 4.7 mi away. Expect 69–83°F afternoons in the mildest months, January, February, March, April, October, November and December.
A theme park inside Daytona Beach
12 rides
Open since 2005. About ↓
You can stay in Daytona Beach
Daytona Lagoon is inside Daytona Beach, which has 139 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Jacksonville
Jacksonville is about 86 miles northwest (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov and Dec
January, February, March, April, October, November and December are the mild months, with highs of 69–83°. When to go ↓
An airport 4 miles away
Daytona Beach (DAB) has airline service, about 4 miles from Daytona Lagoon.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
Warm months and cold ones
A visit to Daytona Lagoon can follow the seasons below.
Daytona Lagoon
Daytona Lagoon is a waterpark and family entertainment center located in Daytona Beach, which is owned by a subsidiary of national amusement park operator United Parks. Daytona Lagoon is open year-round for its dry attractions, while its waterpark operates from March through September. The park consists of 12 rides and an 18-hole miniature golf course.
- Type
- Theme park
- Rides
- 12
- Opened
- 2005
- Owner
- A subsidiary of United Parks
- Wikipedia readers
- 2.9K a year
A base for Daytona Lagoon
Lodging nearby is in Daytona Beach (139) and Daytona Beach Shores (58).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Daytona Lagoon | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daytona Beach | in town | — | 139 95 hotels · 29 motels · 8 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 3 RV parks | 88,471 | $288K | — |
| Daytona Beach Shores 40% vacation homes | 5 mi southeast | 5 min | 58 46 hotels · 8 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins | 5,187 | $438K | — |
| Ormond Beach | 7 mi northwest | 10 min | 46 38 hotels · 4 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 RV park | 44,692 | $355K | — |
| Holly Hill | 2 mi northwest | 5 min | 13 1 hotel · 10 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs | 13,268 | $205K | — |
| New Smyrna Beach | 14 mi south | 20 min | 43 28 hotels · 5 motels · 6 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park | 33,182 | $395K | — |
| Port Orange | 8 mi south | 10 min | 14 5 hotels · 2 motels · 4 campgrounds · 3 RV parks | 66,395 | $317K | — |
| Ormond-by-the-Sea 26% vacation homes | 9 mi northwest | 15 min | 5 3 hotels · 2 motels | 7,146 | $392K | — |
| Flagler Beach | 18 mi northwest | 25 min | 15 8 hotels · 3 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 5,595 | $558K | B |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Daytona Lagoon
Pair a visit with these, within 68 miles.
Big draw68 mi Theme parkWalt Disney World Resort
Big draw59 mi Theme parkUniversal Studios Florida9.5M visitors a year
Big draw61 mi Theme parkUniversal Epic Universe
Big draw53 mi Stadium & arenaCamping World Stadium
Big draw59 mi Theme parkUniversal's Islands of Adventure9.5M visitors a year
50 mi National MonumentCastillo de San Marcos National Monument598K visitors a year
15 mi MuseumMotorsports Hall of Fame of America
53 mi Stadium & arenaKia CenterPhoto credits
Walt Disney World Resort: Anthony Quintano from Westminster, United States, CC BY 2.0 · Universal Studios Florida: Radiobroadcastcenter, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Universal Epic Universe: Martin Lewison, CC BY 2.0 · Camping World Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · Universal's Islands of Adventure: David Bjorgen, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Castillo de San Marcos National Monument: National Park Service, Public domain · Motorsports Hall of Fame of America: WillRStroh97, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kia Center: 350z33 (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0
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A visit to Daytona Lagoon: questions
Is Daytona Lagoon in Daytona Beach?
Yes. It’s inside Daytona Beach, FL.
When is the best time to visit Daytona Lagoon?
January, February, March, April, October, November and December, with highs of 69–83°.
How far is Daytona Lagoon from Orlando and Jacksonville?
About 56 miles south of Orlando and about 86 miles northwest of Jacksonville, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Daytona Lagoon?
Daytona Beach (DAB), about 4 miles away. The nearest big hub is Orlando Sanford (SFB), about 34 miles.
Where should I stay near Daytona Lagoon?
Daytona Beach (in town, 139 places to stay), Daytona Beach Shores (5 mi, 58 places to stay) and Ormond Beach (7 mi, 46 places to stay).
Tips from people in Daytona Beach
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.