NSB - Car-free beach rentals
SKIP THE TRAFFIC, STAY STEPS FROM THE BEACH
Find your ideal getaway with Great Ocean Condos' non-driving vacation rentals in New Smyrna Beach. Located along the quieter southern stretch of the shoreline, these accommodations offer convenient access to sand where public vehicles aren't permitted. Explore our other places to stay and find the right home base for your next New Smyrna Beach vacation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the non-driving beach in New Smyrna Beach?
The non-driving beach begins just south of the 27th Avenue beach ramp and extends south to Canaveral National Seashore. Public vehicles are not permitted on this stretch of sand, making it a popular choice for visitors seeking a quieter shoreline. Learn more in our New Smyrna Beach no-drive beach guide.
Where can I park to access the non-driving beach?
Visitors can park at Hiles Boulevard Beach Park or Mary McLeod Bethune Beach Park, both of which offer access to the non-driving shoreline. Both county lots charge visitors a daily parking fee, while walking onto the beach is free. If you're comparing locations for your stay, explore our direct oceanfront rentals.
Are dogs allowed on New Smyrna Beach's non-driving beach?
Dogs are not permitted on the non-driving stretch of New Smyrna Beach, and the designated dog-friendly beach area is located at Smyrna Dunes Park on the northern end of the island. Travelers bringing pets can browse our pet-friendly vacation rentals and check individual property policies before booking.
What amenities are available near the non-driving beach?
Hiles Boulevard Beach Park provides public restrooms and outdoor showers, while Mary McLeod Bethune Beach Park offers restrooms, showers, and picnic pavilions. Both parks provide convenient access to the non-driving shoreline, although visitors should plan to carry their beach gear from the parking area. For additional accommodation options, browse our beachfront rentals.