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Ormond Beach Florida is often called the "sparkling city by the sea." This city is located in the Volusia County, Florida (USA). Many families from neighboring Daytona Beach gather here to spend their pleasure time in peace and comfort.

Ormond Beach is completely a family place. Children with their grandparents building sandcastles on the beach, is a very common sight. It is very difficult to define this picture in words. You can experience two different worlds here only. One you met just with was the peaceful and serene aspect of this place. But if you want to experience a bustling and boisterous aspect also, then don't you worry, because for all the car race enthusiasts, it is a novel place to be with.

Ormond Beach Florida is held in high esteem for the car racing. It has been acclaimed the "Birthplace of Speed" when rookies raced their autos on the blanket of sands. Now as the tradition goes, on every Thanksgiving the "Birthplace of Speed Antique Car Show and Swap Meet" is held in Ormond Beach. Thousands of people across the country gather here to watch this show.

Ormond Beach Florida is also popular for the scenic beauty of Tomoka State Park. Camping, fishing, boating and hiking are some of the recreational activities you can indulge yourself in. Besides, this park is also popular for wildlife. West Indian Manatee, American Alligator and 160 species of birds are few names to mention. Various wading and seasonal birds roost in this park. Seasonal birds of prey like Bald Eagle, Peregrine Falcon, and Northern Harrier are found here. Egrets, herons, wood stork and white ibis are some of the wading birds which can again be located in this park alone.

Ormond Beach provides various recreational opportunities and amenities to visitors. These are:

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