Sand Pits

Sand Pits: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Sand Pits

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Sand Pits — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 29.18922, -81.04277. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Sand Pits

• Museum of Arts & Sciences · museum · Volusia · ~1 km · Must-see
• Mary McLeod Bethune House · fort · Volusia · ~3 km · Must-see
• Halifax Historical Museum · museum · Volusia · ~4 km · Must-see
• Basilica of Saint Paul · church · Volusia · ~4 km · Must-see
• Daytona Beach Korean Baptist Church · church · Volusia · ~6 km · Must-see
• Daytona Beach Screamer's Park · beach · Volusia · ~7 km · Must-see
• Daytona Lagoon · park · Volusia · ~7 km · Must-see
• Seabreeze United Church of Christ · church · Volusia · ~7 km · Must-see
• Dunlawton Sugar Mill Gardens · park · Volusia · ~8 km · Must-see
• St. James Episcopal Church · church · Volusia · ~14 km · Must-see
• Tiger Bay State Forest · sanctuary · Volusia · ~17 km · Must-see
• Ormond Beach Sports Complex · beach · Volusia · ~19 km · Must-see
• Tomoka State Park · park · Volusia · ~19 km · Must-see
• Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse · beach · Volusia · ~21 km · Must-see
• Old Fort Park · fort · Volusia · ~27 km · Must-see
• New Smyrna Museum of History · church · Volusia · ~27 km · Must-see
• Bulow Creek State Park · sanctuary · Volusia · ~28 km · Must-see
• New Smyrna Sugar Mill Ruins State Historic Site · fort · Volusia · ~28 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Sand Pits

Other beaches & coast near Sand Pits

• Daytona Beach Screamer's Park · beach · Volusia · ~7 km · Must-see
• Ormond Beach Sports Complex · beach · Volusia · ~19 km · Must-see
• Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse · beach · Volusia · ~21 km · Must-see
• New Smyrna Beach · beach · Volusia · ~29 km · Must-see
• Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreation Area at Flagler Beach · beach · Flagler · ~36 km · Must-see
• Apollo Beach · beach · Volusia · ~50 km · Must-see
• Klondike Beach · beach · Brevard · ~70 km · Must-see
• Playalinda Beach (Nudist Area) · beach · Brevard · ~81 km · Must-see
• Playalinda Beach · beach · Brevard · ~85 km · Must-see
• Saint Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum · beach · Saint Johns · ~104 km · Must-see

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