Things to do in DeLand

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DeLand Travel Guide

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What to do in DeLand

Popular places to visit

Skydive DeLand

Catch an event at Skydive DeLand during your trip to DeLand. Wander around the parks or experience the area's live music.

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African American Museum of Arts

You can browse the exhibits at African American Museum of Arts, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to DeLand. Wander the parks and riverfront in the area.

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Tiger Bay State Forest

Explore the lovely green spaces of Tiger Bay State Forest and enjoy the biking trails in DeLand. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

Stetson University

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Stetson University, during your travels in DeLand. Wander around the parks or experience the area's live music.

Stetson Mansion

You can browse the exhibits at Stetson Mansion, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to West De Land. Wander around the parks or experience the area's live music.

Deland Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in DeLand at Deland Country Club. Wander around the parks or experience the area's live music.

Lake Beresford Park

After visiting Lake Beresford Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in DeLand. Wander around the parks or experience the area's live music.

Spring Hill Park

Spring Hill Park is just one of the places to see in DeLand, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's parks, or seek out its biking trails.

Spec Martin Municipal Stadium

Catch an event at Spec Martin Municipal Stadium during your trip to DeLand. Wander around the parks or experience the area's live music.

Areas of DeLand

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Downtown DeLand Historic District

While visiting Downtown DeLand Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Spec Martin Municipal Stadium and African American Museum of Arts.

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Rogers Deland

While visiting Rogers Deland, you might make a stop by sights like Museum of Art - Deland and J. Ollie Edmunds Center.

Blue Lake

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Blue Lake and surrounding area, you can visit Skydive DeLand and Sperling Sports Complex.

Richs Deland

Though Richs Deland might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like African American Museum of Arts and Stetson Mansion.

Country Club Estates

While Country Club Estates isn't home to many top sights, Victoria Hills Golf Club and David Disney Tennis Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

Hoffmann Hills

Though Hoffmann Hills might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like African American Museum of Arts and Spec Martin Municipal Stadium.

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Frequently asked questions

Is DeLand worth visiting?

Providing a blend of walking trails and family-friendly attractions, there are many things to do in DeLand. While you're here, check out Museum of Art - Deland, a key attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in DeLand?

After you've visited top attractions like The Reptile Discovery Center and AMF Deltona Lanes, spend the rest of your day discovering the food and retail options in DeLand.

What is the top tourist attraction in DeLand?

The top tourist attraction in DeLand is Museum of Art - Deland, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.

Is three days enough to stay in DeLand?

You can easily visit leading sights like Museum of Art - Deland, The Reptile Discovery Center and Sunshine Bowling Center with a three-day getaway in DeLand. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Daytona Beach.

Is DeLand a walkable city?

With popular neighborhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city center, DeLand is a great place to tour on foot. Enjoy wandering between Museum of Art - Deland and Sunshine Bowling Center. Then take a stroll around Richs Deland, located 0.64 kilometers from downtown, and Downtown DeLand Historic District, which is about 0.64 kilometers away.

What are some activities to do in DeLand with kids?

If you're searching for tours and attractions for all of your group, have a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in DeLand with kids.

What to do in DeLand for adults?

Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in DeLand for adults including African American Museum of Arts and Deland Hospital Museums.

Are there free things to do in DeLand?

In DeLand, Spring Hill Park is a popular spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in DeLand.