Beach Guide

New Smyrna Beach Events

This week on the beach

Pick a Day

7 AM

Dawn Patrol Surf

Flagler Ave / Inlet Break · Active

The New Smyrna inlet break is the most consistent surf on the Volusia coast - dawn is the uncrowded window.

8 AM

Canaveral Wild Beach Day

Canaveral NPS, Apollo Beach · Active

Drive to Apollo Beach for wide undeveloped sand, camping, sea turtles and almost no crowds.

10 AM

Smyrna Dunes Trail Walk

Smyrna Dunes Park · Family

The dune boardwalk loop at the north end of NSB offers sweeping inlet views and good bird watching.

6 PM

Flagler Ave Bar Night

Flagler Ave · Nightlife

The beach-side strip hums all weekend with live music, cold beer and the post-surf crowd from dusk on.

Big Days

annual
Easter

Easter Surf Invitational

Top Florida surf talent gathers at the NSB inlet for one of the state's most competitive holiday surf events.

Jul

NSB Art Fiesta

An outdoor arts festival on Canal Street celebrating the New Smyrna Beach art scene each summer.

Dec

NSB Holiday Parade

The annual Christmas parade rolls through downtown Canal Street to the beach.

see you out there

Every week is the beach’s recurring lineup. Times shift and seasons end, so check the venue before you go. Sun-timed events track each day’s real sunset and the countdown runs on the live local clock.

At New Smyrna Beach, the sun sets at 7:33 PM today — about 12h 24m of daylight. Sunrise was 7:08 AM. Live water temperature, surf height, UV index, wind and tide for New Smyrna Beach update at the top of the conditions page.