Ormond Beach, Florida

We probably won’t find this beautiful location on your bucket list. But trust us, it’s worth a visit! You can find it along Florida’s Atlantic Coast just a short drive north of Daytona Beach. Think you’ve heard the name before?

Ormond Beach’s claim to fame is being the “Birthplace of Speed,” where Henry Ford first tested his automotive inventions. Nowadays, this beach location hosts a bunch of annual events with reenactments of its early racing days along the sandy speedways.

Nonetheless, Ormond still maintains its small-town serenity and doesn’t allow vehicles on the beach’s northern end. While here, you can spend your day swimming and sunbathing, or you can go canoeing and fishing.

Ormond Beach accommodates a variety of budgets, with options like upscale vacation rentals, but also low-budget motels.

With some careful planning, many beach destinations can be more affordable. Knowing when to go, where to stay, and how to get around on a low-budget can make these gorgeous places the perfect addition to your travel bucket list.

However, if you want something budget-friendly, but beaches aren’t really your style, we’ve got a few more amazing options for you. Check out: 12 Great Low-Budget Places To Visit In The US