Located in the city of Daytona Beach Shores in Volusia County, Van Avenue Park is a long beach with beige sand. Many kinds of plants are present near the beach including beach grasses and palm trees. The beach has a wonderful background of oceanfront buildings. Although Van Avenue Park does not have lifeguards, it has many other amenities including picnic tables, fire pits, restrooms, and showers. Dogs are not allowed on the beach, and the beach is open from sunrise until sunset. Van Avenue Park offers many fun activities including swimming, fishing, sunbathing, surfing, beachcombing, wildlife-watching, and picnicking. If you are planning to go in the water near the beach, we recommend you to be careful as the water here is known to have rip currents. If you like birdwatching, you can spot many coastal birds around the beach including pelicans, sandpipers, white egrets, and ospreys. Depending on the time of year, visitors can also spot dolphins, manatees, and sea turtles in the water near the beach. If you are planning to fish in the water near Van Avenue Park, please make sure that you comply with the local fishing regulations. Getting to Van Avenue Park is easy – the beach’s free parking lot is situated at 3101 South Atlantic Avenue and provides easy access to the beach.
