New Smyrna Beach, Coastal city in Volusia County, Florida, United States
New Smyrna Beach stretches along 17 miles of Atlantic coastline, featuring white sand beaches and the Indian River Lagoon waterway system.
Dr. Andrew Turnbull established the settlement in 1768, naming it after his wife's birthplace in modern-day Turkey, creating Florida's largest British colony.
The Atlantic Center for the Arts hosts residency programs where artists from different disciplines collaborate and create throughout the year.
The beaches allow vehicle access through designated entry points, with separate zones for swimming, surfing, and fishing activities.
The Indian River Lagoon contains more species of marine life than any other estuary in North America, supporting diverse ecosystems.
Location: Volusia County
Inception: 1768
Elevation above the sea: 2 m
Website: http://cityofnsb.com
GPS coordinates: 29.03056,-80.92528
Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:47
Florida, known as the Sunshine State, extends along the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico with white sand beaches and warm waters. The coastline includes urban beaches near Miami, natural reserves in the Keys, and family destinations in central Florida. Visitors find locations for swimming, surfing, fishing, and wildlife observation from Pensacola to Key West.
Daytona Beach Road Course
6 km
Ponce de Leon Inlet Light
5.6 km
Turtle Mound
14.7 km
New Smyrna Speedway
14.3 km
Dunlawton Plantation and Sugar Mill
14.6 km
Museum of Arts and Sciences
21 km
New Smyrna Sugar Mill Ruins
2.8 km
Port Orange Causeway
14 km
Marine Science Center
5.6 km
The Abbey
21.3 km
Embry-Riddle Observatory
21.2 km
New Smyrna Beach Historic District
628 m
Seminole Rest
19.8 km
Old Fort Park Archeological Site
474 m
Spruce Creek Mound Complex
8.5 km
New Smyrna Museum of History
610 m
Old Stone Wharf Archeological Site
1.4 km
South Ridgewood Elementary School
20.7 km
St. Rita's Colored Catholic Mission
1 km
Gamble Place Historic District
13.4 km
Grace Episcopal Church and Guild Hall
13.9 km
El Real Retiro
510 m
Moulton-Wells House
16.9 km
Coronado Historic District
2.4 km
Turnbull Colonists' House Archeological Site
1.3 km
Woman's Club of New Smyrna
1 km
Dunlawton Avenue Historic District
14 km
Halifax Drive Historic District
13.9 kmReviews
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