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Get to Know Our Daytona River Cruise Namesake – The Manatee!
Nobody is more familiar with the gentle sea cow than us Floridians. These beautiful, docile creatures can be found in shallow water all throughout Volusia County. Plus, as boating restrictions have improved throughout the state, we have been fortunate to witness an increase in the manatee population. But, what exactly

4 Creatures You May Find This Summer on Daytona Beach Boat Tours
The tremendously different ecosystems of the Daytona Beach region provide the ideal environment for a wide variety of species. So, the next time you need to relax and enjoy being in nature, put sightseeing on your Daytona Beach things to do list in the form of an Indian River boat

5 Reasons to Try a Daytona Beach River Cruise This Weekend
If you’ve never experienced the beauty of a Daytona Beach river cruise like The Manatee, then you might not realize everything that makes these attractions so popular. However, you can capture all the same magic of a regular cruise without departing for ocean waters. All you have to do is

Which Florida Animals Come Out in Spring?
Now that spring has fully sprung in Florida, there are some beautiful wildlife on the move that we aren’t typically able to see until winter has drawn to a close. The Manatee is well acquainted with many of the incredible animals that share our corner of Florida with us. Now,

Boat Tours in Daytona Beach & Other Ways to Spend Your Spring Break Here
Daytona Beach and spring break – two things that will always go together like peanut butter and jelly, or like manatees and Daytona boat tours! During this time of year, people flock from all over the country to spend their spring break under the bright Florida sun. That doesn’t mean

4 Reasons to Try a Boat Tour in Daytona Beach This Spring
Winter is coming to a close, and we all know what that means for boat tours in Florida – it’s time to get back on the water! The average person spends more time indoors during the winter, even in Florida where our winters are mostly moderate. Now that the sun

Top 4 Places to See Wildlife in Central Florida
You don’t have to go far to experience Central Florida nature. See how amazing views and photo opportunities are closer than you think.

4 Best Kid-Friendly Activities in and Around New Smyrna Beach
Embrace fun and educational activities you can share with your children. Use these suggestions to get started.

Top 4 Activities in New Smyrna Beach
New Smyrna Beach is home to many attractions and fun activities to thrill everyone in your group. Read on to learn how you can maximize your Central Florida fun.

Back to School Daytona Beach Boat Tours with The Manatee!
Back-to-school season is upon us—and here in Ponce Inlet, there are abundant fun, educational opportunities to supplement what your child is learning at school! Read on to see how our Daytona Beach boat tours can help kids (and kids-at-heart, too) stay curious about the world around them. Take a look.

Why We Are Thankful For Daytona Beach Boat Tours At This Time Of The Year
Although Daytona Beach boat tours are an exciting experience throughout the year, there is something special about this transitional period between fall and winter seasons that makes them even more delightful.

4 Reasons Why a Manatee Boat Tour Is The Perfect End-Of-Summer Trip For Your Family
With the summer vacations coming to an end and kids gearing up to return to school, life is already beginning to feel hectic once again. But before all the busy schedules and daily hustle bustle kicks in, you may want to consider a Daytona Beach boat tour that will serve

How to Prepare for a Manatee Boat Tour in Daytona
Manatee boat tours are a wonderful way to spend an afternoon on the water for people of all ages. The entire family can enjoy time on the water, learn from a narrated tour, and take in once-in-a-lifetime views. Here are a few ways to prepare for a Manatee boat tour