Things to do in Deltona

    Discover amazing Deltona activities and premium in-home experiences.

    Anchored between sparkling lakes and ancient oak hammocks, Deltona feels worlds away from the bustle of Florida’s tourist hubs. Here, sun-drenched afternoons give way to pink-hued sunsets over peaceful water—inviting you to slow down, breathe deeply, and soak up a sense of easygoing community surrounded by nature’s gentle beauty.

    Popular Activities in Deltona

    Emerald Cut Kayak Adventure in Apopka

    Paddle crystal-clear Rock Springs Run and float back downstream on a guided, family-friendly outing.

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    $49/ person

    Private Boat Charter with Snorkeling & Water Toys

    Island-hop around Anna Maria with snorkeling gear and water toys on a private charter

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    Longwood Private Boat Tour: Island Hopping

    Customize a 4-hour private island-hopping adventure for families, up to 6 guests per boat

    5.0 200 reviews
    $649/ boat

    Anna Maria Island Family Fishing Charter for Kids

    Enjoy a 3-hour catch-and-release outing with kid-friendly fun, sandbar stops, and included drinks and gear

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    $525/ boat

    Egmont Key Snorkeling Charter for Families

    Island-hop for 4 hours with snorkeling and water toys, tailored for families

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    Paddleboard Rental Belle Isle with Flexible Times

    Explore Florida's scenic waterways at your own pace with flexible pick-up and drop-off times

    5.0 483 reviews

    Rainbow Springs Paddle & Waterfall Hike Adventure

    Paddle crystal-clear springs, hike to waterfalls, and spot wildlife on a guided 4-hour escape

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    $89/ person

    Guided Rainbow Springs Kayak Tour with Naturalist

    Paddle crystal-clear Rainbow River and Indian Creek with a knowledgeable guide.

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    $59/ person

    Paddle Crystal Waters & Spot Wild Manatees

    Explore crystal-clear Silver Springs and spot manatees and wildlife on a beginner-friendly paddling tour.

    5.0 483 reviews
    $59/ person

    Winter Park Lakes Guided Kayak & Paddle Tour

    Explore scenic canals and lakes near Orlando on a 2-hour guided paddleboard or kayak tour

    5.0 483 reviews
    $49/ person

    Winter Park Clear Kayak Chain of Lakes Tour

    Paddle transparent tandem kayaks through scenic lakes and canals on a guided 2-hour adventure

    4.9 946 reviews
    $64/ person

    New Smyrna Paddleboard or Kayak 1-Hour Rental

    Cruise New Smyrna’s intracoastal waterways on a paddleboard or kayak for one hour.

    4.7 128 reviews

    Daytona Beach Hourly E-Bike Rental

    Ride the sand with pedal-assist power for 1–8 hours and explore more

    4.9 268 reviews
    $30/ bike

    Silver Springs Clear Kayak with Manatees Orlando

    Paddle crystal-clear waters to spot manatees, monkeys, and more, guided by experts in Florida's largest spring.

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    2Hr Clear Kayak & Paddleboard Rental Orlando

    Explore Orlando’s calm lake system in transparent kayaks or stable paddleboards at your own pace

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    Clear Kayak Gator Tour at Silver Springs

    Paddle crystal-clear Silver Springs waters to observe alligators and abundant wildlife with expert guides

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    Bioluminescent Comb Jelly Clear Kayak Night Tour

    Paddle clear kayaks at night to witness glowing comb jellies and brilliant stars.

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    Clear Kayak Dolphin & Manatee Tour in Orlando

    Beginner-friendly paddle across a biodiverse lagoon to spot dolphins, manatees and stingrays

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    Date Night Glow Kayak & Champagne in Orlando

    Sip sparkling wine as LED-lit clear kayaks or boards glide across gator-free Lake Ivanhoe at sunset or under the stars.

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    $80/ vessel

    LED Night Glow Clear Kayak Tour on Lake Ivanhoe

    Glide across Lake Ivanhoe in a clear vessel illuminated by multi-color LEDs for a unique nighttime Orlando adventure.

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    Dog Paddleboard & Clear Kayak Tour in Orlando

    Learn paddleboarding or clear kayaking alongside your dog on a calm, gator-free Orlando lake.

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    Clear Kayak Tour at Sunset on Orlando Lakes

    Paddle crystal-clear kayaks or stand-up boards at sunset on calm Orlando lakes

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    $55/ kayak

    Clear Kayak Tour on Lake Ivanhoe, Orlando

    Glide over gator-free Lake Ivanhoe in transparent kayaks or stable paddleboards with expert guidance.

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    Dolphin, Manatee & Sea Turtle Tour St. Augustine

    Spot dolphins, manatees, and sea turtles with expert guides in 2 hours

    4.7 311 reviews
    $33/ person

    Fire Luau Dinner Show in Daytona Beach

    Savor a Polynesian buffet and witness thrilling fire knife dances in Myrtle Beach

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    $32/ person

    Orlando Kayak Tour on Secluded Blackwater Creek

    Paddle secluded Blackwater Creek with expert guides and small groups for an immersive nature escape

    5.0 563 reviews
    $80/ person

    Manatee Kayak Tour at Blue Spring State Park

    Paddle serene Blue Spring waters to encounter manatees and abundant wildlife up close

    5.0 563 reviews
    $70/ person

    Seaplane Tour Tavares: St. Johns River Wildlife

    Fly low above the St. Johns River for sweeping wildlife views on a thrilling 1-hour seaplane adventure

    5.0 259 reviews
    $260/ person

    Seaplane Tour Over Orlando Theme Parks & Gators

    Spot alligators and fly over Orlando theme parks on a thrilling 45-minute seaplane ride

    5.0 259 reviews
    $200/ person

    Anna Maria Island Private Dolphin & Snorkel Tour

    Spot dolphins and enjoy sandbar swims, snorkeling, and paddle boarding on a private 2-hour outing

    5.0 200 reviews
    $385/ boat

    Wildlife Paddling on Silver River with Shuttle

    Paddle 5 miles downstream on Silver River and ride a shuttle back for a relaxed, wildlife-rich adventure

    5.0 483 reviews
    $119/ person

    Guided Jet Ski Tour Through Daytona Mangroves

    Speed across Daytona Beach's mangrove channels and intercoastal waters on a thrilling guided Sea-Doo ride.

    4.8 37 reviews

    Clear Kayak Bioluminescence Tour in Orlando

    Experience glowing bioluminescence and stargazing on a beginner-friendly clear kayak or paddleboard adventure.

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    Downtown Orlando Clear Kayak Happy Hour at Sunset

    Sip your favorite drink while paddling gator-free Lake Ivanhoe at sunset, just minutes from downtown Orlando.

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    Cruise Harris Chain Lakes in 10 Person Pontoon

    Cruise the Harris Chain in a spacious 10-passenger pontoon for a full or half-day lake adventure

    4.8 301 reviews

    Manatee Kayak Tour at Blue Springs Orlando

    Paddle Blue Springs State Park to observe manatees and diverse wildlife with a Florida Master Naturalist guide.

    4.9 1.5K reviews
    $80/ person

    Orlando Alligator Kayaking Experience

    Paddle an eight-mile wild river and spot massive alligators with expert guides

    4.9 1.5K reviews
    $100/ person

    Explore the Charms of Deltona

    Deltona is a vibrant city where lush parks, serene lakes, and community spirit come together to create an inviting escape. Located between Orlando's bustling attractions and Daytona Beach’s famous shores, Deltona offers a refreshing alternative with its own unique appeal. The city's numerous green spaces provide perfect settings for picnics or leisurely walks under the Florida sun. Lyonia Preserve is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts; here you can wander through sandy trails lined with scrub oaks while spotting native wildlife like gopher tortoises.

    A day in Deltona might start with coffee at one of the local cafes before heading out to explore Gemini Springs Park. This park features bubbling natural springs surrounded by oak hammocks that offer shade from the midday heat—a great spot for fishing or simply enjoying a peaceful afternoon by the water. For those seeking more adventure, nearby Blue Spring State Park invites visitors to kayak along crystal-clear waters where manatees often gather during cooler months.

    The sense of community in Deltona shines through its seasonal events and markets that bring locals and visitors together. Whether you're browsing handmade crafts at Artisan Alley Farmers Market or attending concerts in Dewey O'Booster Sports Complex, there's always something happening around town that makes you feel right at home. With its blend of natural beauty and welcoming atmosphere, Deltona promises memorable experiences away from typical tourist paths.

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