Friday, February 1, 2013
Accommodations are in short supply, but we try hard to guide you RV and tent camping areas, identify
Off to the races: Rolex 24, Speedweeks, Bike Week | Florida Rambler Home Best Beaches Bike Hike Birding Kayak Canoe Camping Fishing Snorkeling Springs Florida atlanta hotel and amsterdam Keys Unique Eats Historic Places Lodging Road Trips Camping, things to do and schedules for Daytona Speedweeks, Bike Week Posted by Bob Rountree This article includes: Schedule of events at Daytona International Speedway Things To Do Near Daytona Beach Camping At Daytona Speedway Best Camping Near Daytona Hotel accommodations
NASCAR atlanta hotel and amsterdam s Speedweeks, capped by the legendary Daytona 500, follow a few weeks later, and then the bikers come to town for a 10-day party keying off the much-celebrated Bike Week agenda of supercross, flat track and road racing.
Accommodations are in short supply, but we try hard to guide you RV and tent camping areas, identify outdoors things to do within a short distance of the track, and this year we added a search box for hotels.
Gentle ladies and men, start your engines! Rolex 24 Sat, Jan. 27–Sun. Jan. 28 Rolex 24 (Daytona Prototype, GX and GT class racing) Speedweeks atlanta hotel and amsterdam Events Schedule: Sat., Feb. 16 Doubleheader: Sprint Unlimited at Daytona, Lucas Oil 200 kick off ARCA racing season. Sun., Feb. 17 Daytona 500 pole qualifying Mon., Feb. 18 UNOH Battle at the Beach (Debut of Daytona s new .4-mile short track) Tues., Feb. 19 UNOH Battle atlanta hotel and amsterdam at the Beach Thurs., Feb. 21 Budweiser Duel (Round 2, Daytona 500 qualifying) Fri., Feb. 22 NextEra Energy Resources 250: NASCAR Truck Series Sat., Feb. 23 Drive4COPD 300: NASCAR Nationwide Series Race Sun., Feb. 24 – 55 th annual atlanta hotel and amsterdam Daytona 500: NASCAR s premier event Bike Week March 8-17: Sat., March 9 – Daytona Supercross March 10-11 – Daytona Amateur Supercross March 14-16 Motorcycle AMA Pro Road Racing Series: AMA Pro Superbike; AMA Pro SuperSport; AMA Pro Harley-Davidson Series. March 14-15 Daytona AMA Pro Flat Track (two nights of racing) Sat., March 16 Daytona 200: Motorcycle AMA Pro Road Racing Series season opener.
One of the major challenges you may face during your visit to Daytona Beach in late February and early March is finding a campground to pitch a tent or park your RV. Hotel and motel accommodations are also scarce.
(Infield camping is NOT available atlanta hotel and amsterdam for Bike Week) Infield RV Sites – GEICO Grounds Red RV Camping – Reserved 20'x40' grass RV sites with electric, water and cable hookups. Sites are centrally located in the infield. Package includes two adult infield atlanta hotel and amsterdam admission tickets and one car pass for a tow vehicle or guests arriving separately from the RV. Ability to drive in and out of the infield. Price is $2,670 for an RV slot from Thursday, 2/14 through Monday, 2/25. Additional infield admissions: $320 each. Infield RV Sites – GEICO Grounds Horseshoe atlanta hotel and amsterdam RV Camping – Reserved 20'x40' grass RV site for self-contained RVs, travel trailers, etc. No hookups. Sites are located near Turn 1, offering views of cars racing off the front stretch and diving into the high banks. Package includes two adult infield admissions and one car pass for a tow vehicle or guests arriving separately. Ability to drive in and out of the infield. Price is $999 per week for an RV slot from Tuesday, 2/19 through Monday, 2/25. Two-Day packages available for $599. Additional infield admissions: $250 weekly and $165 for the two-day package. Premium Infield RV Sites Gecko Shores at Lake Lloyd Premium RV Camping – These are the premium infield sites. Reserved 20' x 55' waterfront sites with paved 20' x4 0' pad in a controlled access area in the center of the infield. Full hookups with electric, water and cable. Package includes atlanta hotel and amsterdam two adult infield admission and one car pass with the ability to drive into and out of the infield. Price is $2,890 from Thursday, 2/14 to Monday 2/25. Additional infield admissions: $320 each. Infield RV Sites GEICO Grounds Yellow Premium RV Camping – These sites are located inside Turns 1 and 2 and offer views of racing on the high banks. All sites have full hookups, including electric, water and cable and include two adult infield admissions and a car pass to enter and leave the infield. Price is $2,670 from Thursday, 2/14, through Monday, 2/25. ($1,440 from Tuesday, 2/19, to Monday 2/25). Additional infield admission is $320 and $250, respectively. Infield RV Sites GEICO Grounds Green RV Camping – Located inside Turn 4, offering views of the high banks and entrance to the 18-degree tri-oval. 20'x40' grass sites for self-contained RV's, travel trailers, motor coaches. No hookups. Includes two infield admission tickets and one car pass for a tow vehicle or guests arriving separately with outside access. Price is $1440 from Tues, 2/14, through Monday, 2/25. Additional infield admissions: $250 each. Infield Tent Camping GEICO Caveman Campground for Tent Camping – Located at Turns 3 and 4 with views of 31-degree atlanta hotel and amsterdam banking. Reserved 20'x35' grass sites for tents, cars, trucks and pop-ups only. Includes two adult infield admissions. (No car access passes). Price is $770 from Tues., 2/14 through Monday, 2/25. Two-day tent camping package is $399. Additional infield admissions: $250. GEICO Park West (Outside track, No race view) – Located outside the track behind the berm with no race views. Designed for campers who have purchased their grandstand seats separately. No infield access. No tents. atlanta hotel and amsterdam No hookups. Reserved 20'x40' campsite with one car pass for a tow vehicld or guests arriving separately. Price is $585 and does not include admission. For more information and to reserve your site, visit 2012 Speedweeks RV Camping online . Special Camping for Bike Week ONLY Volusia County Fairgrounds, Deland atlanta hotel and amsterdam – ABATE of Florida reserves the fairgrounds for Bike Week campers, and this may be your most inexpensive option. The Fairgrounds are 18 miles from the Speedway , a straight shot down I-4 at the State Road 44 exit. Primitive sites (no hookups) are $15 per person per night, $90 for all 10 days. A one-time fee of $20 is charged for pop-ups atlanta hotel and amsterdam and RVs. Hot showers atlanta hotel and amsterdam available. At the RV Annex, full hookups (water, sewer and electric) are available for $50 per night for two people ($15 for each additional person). No pets or weapons atlanta hotel and amsterdam are allowed. Call 386-943-9610. Web site: www.abateflorida.com Rambler's Choices for "Best Camping" Near Daytona Beach
Our campground recommendations cost far less, and for that reason atlanta hotel and amsterdam they get snapped up early. But they are worth checking, and you can always plan for next year! Be the first in line for 2014 when reservations atlanta hotel and amsterdam open 11 months in advance of the dates you want.
Blue Spring State Park, Orange City On the eastern edge of a vast basin of preserved lands, wildlife refuges and state parks that protect the watershed atlanta hotel and amsterdam of the oddly north-flowing St. John's River, making this park an ideal launching pad for paddling your kayak into the wild or just chilling out in the spring. 51 campsites atlanta hotel and amsterdam (tent or RV), $24 night; Cabins, $95; Rest rooms with showers; Grill, table, water and electric at each site; Dump station; Swimming, snorkeling, tubing in the spring; Nature trails; Kayak/canoe concession atlanta hotel and amsterdam on St. John's River; Boat launch outside park; Pets OK in campground; No alcohol, no weapons. Check the available of campsites and make your reservations online at ReserveAmerica.com , or call 800-326-3521. 28 miles from the Speedway, off I-4. FloridaRambler article: Blue Spring State Park
Tomoka State Park, Ormond Beach A watery paradise with excellent paddling, boating and fishing. This beautiful state park is on the scenic Ormond Loop Trail . One of the premier stops on the Florida Birding Trail with more than 160 species sighted either resident or passing through during the spring and fall migrations. More than 100 shady campsites near the Tomoka atlanta hotel and amsterdam River with electric and water hookups, picnic table and a grill. Dump station on site. Maximum RV length is 34 feet. Sites are $24 per night and include electric, water. Pets OK in the campground. Reservations online at ReserveAmerica.com or call 800-326-3521. 14 miles to the speedway. FloridaRambler article: Tomoka River State Park
Gamble Rogers State Park, Flagler Beach – Camping on the beach, behind the dunes. A great little oceanfront campground, if you can get in. There are 34 sites, some with an ocean view. Al sites have water, atlanta hotel and amsterdam electric, picnic table and a fire ring. A dump station is on site. Reservations can be made up to 11 months in advance through ReserveAmerica.com , or call 800-326-3521. 22 miles from the Speedway, north of Daytona on State Road A1A. FloridaRambler article: Gamble Rogers State Park (and more)
Favor-Dykes State Park, St. Augustine – This tranquil park borders Pellicer Creek into the open marshes that frame the Intracoastal Waterway south of St. Augustine. This park is one of the most popular in the state for bird-watching. The campground has 30 sites in a shady hardwood hammock, each buffered from neighboring sites by natural vegetation. Each site has water, electric, fire circle with grill and a picnic table. Pets allowed. Alcohol prohibited except within your campsite. Book online through ReserveAmerica.com , or call 800-326-3521. 42 miles north of the Speedway atlanta hotel and amsterdam on I-95. FloridaRambler article: Favor-Dykes State Park (and more)
Wekiwa Springs State Park, Apopka Wekiwa Springs is one of Florida's largest and most popular state parks, a 7,800-acre wonderland of 19 distinct plant communities and the source of one of the state's two designated National Wild and Scenic Rivers, the Wekiva. 60 sites (tent or RV), $24 night; Rest rooms with showers; Fire ring with grill, table, water and electric at each site; Dump station; Swimming in spring, hiking, bicycling, canoe/kayak launch; Pets OK but not in swimming area; No alcohol or firearms. Advance reservations are not being accepted atlanta hotel and amsterdam at Wekiwa Springs through July 2014 due to campground renovations. However, walk-in sites may be available on a first come, first served basis. Call the ranger office at (407) 884-2009. About 47 miles south of the Speedway, just
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