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Toronita Avenue Beach Park

SANDEE RATING: 84 / 100

LocationS. Atlantic & Toronito Ob, Wilbur-By-The-Sea, FL 32127, USA

Overview

Located in the community of Wilbur-by-the-Sea, Toronita Avenue Beach Park - also known as Toronita Avenue Park - is a recreational park which has a white-sand beach. Many kinds of plants are present near the beach in Toronita Avenue Beach Park including sea grape trees and beach grasses. Although a lifeguard station is present in Toronita Avenue Beach Park, it is important to note that the lifeguard deployment on the beach is not permanent. Toronita Avenue Beach Park has a couple of other amenities including restrooms and showers. Toronita Avenue Beach Park also offers accessibility to people with disabilities. Dogs are not allowed on the beach in Toronita Avenue Beach Park. Getting to Toronita Avenue Beach Park is easy - the beach is present near 4200 South Atlantic Avenue, where a free parking lot is also available. You can easily walk to the beach from this parking lot via a signalized crosswalk and an access ramp.     


Toronita Avenue Beach Park offers many fun activities including sunbathing, beachcombing, wildlife watching, fishing, picnicking, swimming, surfing, kitesurfing, windsurfing, kayaking, canoeing, jet-skiing, surf-skiing, water-skiing, boating, wake-boarding, and parasailing. If you are planning to enter the water near Toronita Avenue Beach Park, we recommend being careful as the water here is occasionally known to have dangerous rip currents. It is also important to note that Volusia County authorities may seasonally restrict surfing in the water near Toronita Avenue Beach Park (usually between the Saturday before Memorial Day in late May through Labor Day in September). If you are planning to surf in the water near Toronita Avenue Beach Park, we recommend visiting the "Surf zones" webpage on Volusia County’s website for more information regarding the local surfing regulations. Depending on the time of the year, you can view many kinds of animals in the water near Toronita Avenue Beach Park including sea turtles and dolphins. Sea turtles also use the beach in Toronita Avenue Beach Park as a seasonal nesting spot between May and October. If you are planning to fish in the water near Toronita Avenue Beach Park, we recommend ensuring compliance with the local fishing regulations.  

Attractions

There are many attractions near Toronita Avenue Beach Park. The Dunlawton Sugar Mill Gardens has remains of a plantation and sugar mill which was destroyed in the 19th century during the Second Seminole War - these remains are a part of the United States’ National Register of Historic Places. The gardens also have concrete dinosaur statues dating back to the mid 20th century along with an Asian garden, a master gardener demonstration area, a human sundial, a children’s garden, a tropical plants collection, and an herb garden in the shape of the state of Florida. Spruce Creek Park is a recreational park which has a vibrant landscape and it also has many amenities including a 15-foot tall observation tower, a 536-feet long boardwalk, nature trails, picnic areas, a playground, and canoe launch area. The park also has a paddling trail named the Spruce Creek Paddling Trail and the park’s observation tower offers amazing views of coastal marshes near Spruce Creek. Ponce Preserve is a 41 acre waterfront preserve which has a vibrant landscape consisting of many habitats including - maritime hammock forests, sand dunes, and palmetto forests - you can explore the preserve’s vibrant landscape and biodiversity via the hiking trails and the boardwalk in the preserve. The preserve also has the Green Mound State Archaeological Site (that is a Native American midden) and it also offers many other amenities including kayak/canoe launch areas, pavilions, picnic areas, a playground, and restrooms. If you are looking for another attraction near Toronita Avenue Beach Park, Sunglow Fishing Pier is a pier that has many amenities including benches, restrooms, fish cleaning areas, a bait shop, and rod-and-reel rental shops. In addition, the pier also has a restaurant and it is also an amazing fishing spot - you can catch many kinds of animals in the water here including sail cat, Spanish mackerel, pompano, and flounder. 

Restaurants

If you get hungry, there are many great restaurants near Toronita Beach Park.  Martinis is an upscale restaurant that serves excellent seasonal gourmet dishes, which are prepared from organically-sourced ingredients. The restaurant has an innovative menu that changes weekly.  Aunt Catfish's on the River is a popular restaurant that is famous for its Southern United States-style seafood. This restaurant also serves many other dishes for breakfast and lunch including salads, sandwiches, burgers, soups, poultry dishes, and steaks.  If you are looking for another good and affordable restaurant near Toronita Avenue Beach Park, The Cracked Egg Diner serves amazing dishes for breakfast and lunch including waffles, eggs, pancakes, sandwiches, salads, burgers, and biscuits and gravy. 

Hotels

If you are looking for a hotel near Toronita Avenue Beach Park, there are many great nearby options. The 4-Star Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort offers many amenities including seven restaurants and bars, a fitness center, two pools, a spa, and multiple hot tubs. A more affordable hotel is the 3-Star Holiday Inn Express & Suites Oceanfront Daytona Beach Shores, an IHG Hotel which offers many amenities including a fitness room, a pool, and complimentary breakfast. If you are looking for another good and affordable hotel near Toronita Avenue Beach Park, the 2-Star Dream Inn offers many amenities including a courtyard with picnic tables and barbecue grills, a pool, and complimentary beach towels.

Amenities


LGBTQLGBTQ

Yes

DisabilityDisability

NO

ATMATM

Yes

BarbecueBarbecue

No

Blue FlagBlue Flag

No

Boat RampsBoat Ramps

No

Party SceneParty Scene

No

DogsDogs

Yes

Fire PitsFire Pits

No

NudeNude

No

Free ParkingFree Parking

Yes

Paid ParkingPaid Parking

No

PlaygroundPlayground

NO

RestroomsRestrooms

Yes

ShowersShowers

Yes

Stairs To BeachStairs To Beach

No

Street ParkingStreet Parking

No

Picnic TablesPicnic Tables

NO

Wi-FiWi-Fi

No

Activities


ATVATV

No

Bike PathsBike Paths

Yes

CampingCamping

No

All-Terrain VehiclesAll-Terrain Vehicles

NO

FishingFishing

Yes

HikingHiking

Yes

Jet SkiingJet Skiing

No

Kayaking / CanoeingKayaking / Canoeing

NO

Paddle-boardsPaddle-boards

Yes

SailingSailing

Yes

Scuba DivingScuba Diving

Yes

SnorkelingSnorkeling

Yes

SurfingSurfing

Yes

SwimmingSwimming

Yes

VolleyballVolleyball

No

Water SkiingWater Skiing

No

WindsurfingWindsurfing

No

Rentals


Lounge Chair RentalLounge Chair Rental

Yes

Beach Mat RentalBeach Mat Rental

Yes

Umbrella RentalUmbrella Rental

Yes

Transportation


Bike AccessBike Access

Yes

Bike RacksBike Racks

No

Car AccessCar Access

Yes

Fishing BoatsFishing Boats

Yes

Foot AccessFoot Access

Yes

Bus StopBus Stop

Yes

RV ParkingRV Parking

No

BoatsBoats

Yes

YachtsYachts

NO

Food


BarsBars

Yes

Beach VendorsBeach Vendors

No

RestaurantsRestaurants

NO

Basic Details


Phone

Phone

No
Hours

Hours

Sunrise to Sunset
Cell Reception

Cell Reception

Medium
Parking

Parking

Yes
Size of the beach

Size of the beach

7.11 mi
Sand Color

Sand Color

Beige
Sand Texture

Sand Texture

Pebbled
Entry Fee

Entry Fee

No
Public or Private

Public or Private

Public

Weather
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