New Smyrna Beach “Insider”
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About the Program
The New Smyrna Beach Area Visitors Bureau invites you to become a Tourism Ambassador! The goal of this program is to increase your knowledge of Southeast Volusia. We are committed to helping tour operators and frontline staff in the travel industry become knowledgeable in what our coastal communities have to offer, year-round. In addition, this program is intended to educate residents, business owners, and community leaders about all that our area has to offer and why tourism is so important to our community. Upon completion of the course, you will achieve certified specialist status presented by a downloadable certificate, a New Smyrna Beach ambassador pin in the mail, and recognized on the visit NSB website. Program Information: By correctly answering a minimum of 80% on each quiz, you are on your way to Tourism Champion status! You may retake the quizzes as many times as necessary to achieve 80%. You can save your work at any point and return to finish the course at a later time.
- This course will continue to grow with more modules, and you will be added to our monthly newsletter. Make sure to check back to keep up to date on all your New Smyrna Beach Area Insider Knowledge.
- Enroll now to become a New Smyrna Beach Insider!
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Area OverviewWelcome to the New Smyrna Beach Area! Our waterside community, located on the east coast of Central Florida, offers an authentic beach vibe and thriving collections of arts, history, accommodations, unique dining, outdoor experiences, Shopping and many more activities to explore. It is a place where our visitors emerge from the adventure better for it.
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Getting Here and Getting Around
International travelers will find the New Smyrna Beach Area accessible via major air carriers, at nearby ports, stations and international airports within an hour away. The appeal of our lovely area goes far deeper than the white sandy beach and highly rated surfing. Cutting-edge cuisine, a nationally recognized arts scene, beloved hotels, and historical ruins are just the beginning of the adventure. With the ocean on one side, the Intracoastal Waterway on the other, and all kinds of exciting sustainability efforts in between, our cozy communities offer the perfect getaway.
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Quiz 2 – Getting Here and Getting Around
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Where to Stay
The charming New Smyrna Beach Area is inviting you to stay a while! Here you will find many styles of lodging from laid-back beach cottages to waterfront inns and modern oceanfront condominiums. The area provides more than 4,500 hotels, motels, inns, bed and breakfasts, campgrounds, and vacation rental units. So, whether you bring the family, decide to romance your partner, or just get away for the weekend, the New Smyrna Beach Area will have something to suit your needs.
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Quiz 3 –Where to Stay
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Must See Attractions
The Beach – The New Smyrna Beach Area’s 17-miles of sandy beaches are on a barrier island that has only two roadways lead on and off the island. With only two bridges, one high-rise and one drawbridge operated by a bridgetender, connecting the island to the mainland, visitors are sure to feel like they found a little slice of paradise. The unique and naturally occurring hard-packed sand of the area beaches is well suited for walkers, joggers, bicyclists, and sand artists. The New Smyrna Beach Area’s 17-miles of sandy beaches are on a barrier island that has only two roadways lead on and off the island. With only two bridges, one high-rise and one drawbridge operated by a bridgetender, connecting the island to the mainland, visitors are sure to feel like they found a little slice of paradise. The unique and naturally occurring hard-packed sand of the area beaches is well suited for walkers, joggers, bicyclists, and sand artists.
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Quiz 4 – Must See Attractions
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Where to Eat
With outdoor dining, waterfront restaurants, global cuisine, destination eateries, and award-winning chefs, dining experiences go far beyond typical beach bars and national chains in the New Smyrna Beach Area. The range of offerings includes breakfast, brunch, casual bites, and fine dining.
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Quiz 5: Where to Eat
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Nearby Attractions/Day Trips
From its central location on the East coast of Florida, the New Smyrna Beach Area is the perfect hub for making a convenient day trip to some of Florida's best attractions. Explore the sunshine state from swimming alongside manatees in the freshwater springs of Volusia County to the excitement of the Daytona Beach International Speedway. Spend the day sightseeing knowing you’ll return to your home at the beach!
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Quiz 6: Nearby Attractions
