Daytona Beach

Pelican Bay, Daytona Beach Neighborhood

Pelican Bay offers a tranquil environment characterized by quiet streets with minimal noise and a calm ambiance. The neighborhood features a diverse housing market, including single detached homes, townhouses, and apartments, with unit sizes ranging from cozy lofts to spacious four-bedroom residences. Most dwellings were developed during the 1980s, contributing to a consistent architectural style throughout the area. Transportation is convenient with ample parking available, supporting easy vehicular movement. This area provides a stable and appealing community defined by its peaceful surroundings and solid housing options, making it a welcoming place for a variety of preferences and needs.

People who prefer a slower-paced atmosphere will enjoy Pelican Bay. Most areas in Pelican Bay are especially quiet, as the streets tend to be very calm. Parks aren't well-located, which makes it very difficult to get to them.

Highlights of Pelican Bay

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

⛳ Pelican Bay Golf Club

This renowned golf club is a centerpiece of the neighborhood, offering two picturesque 18-hole courses, a pro shop, and dining facilities all set amidst Pelican Bay’s signature waterways and lush landscaping.

🛡️ Pelican Bay Security Gates

The neighborhood features two fully staffed gated entrances on Beville Road and Pelican Bay Drive, providing 24/7 security and a quiet, private atmosphere that sets Pelican Bay apart from surrounding communities.

🌲 Pelican Bay North Park

A serene green space located within the community, North Park offers residents walking trails, picnic areas, and a tranquil spot for outdoor activities surrounded by mature trees and water features.

🌉 Canal & Bridge System

Pelican Bay’s winding canals and decorative bridges create a scenic environment for walkers, bikers, and residents enjoying water views, making it easy to spot local wildlife such as herons and otters.

🛍️ Pelican Bay Plaza

Conveniently located just outside the main gate on Beville Road, this small shopping plaza serves residents with essential services like a grocery store, banking branch, eateries, and a fitness studio, all within minutes from home.

Pelican Bay

This September in Pelican Bay

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

Saturday, September 5, 2026

Star Spangled Summer: Ramble On & Highway to Hell – Led Zeppelin & AC/DC Tributes

Oceanfront Bandshell • 7:15 PM

An energetic tribute concert right on the beachfront bandshell—perfect for Pelican Bay residents wanting a lively evening outdoors with iconic rock hits just steps from home.

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Thursday, September 10, 2026

Thursday Night Unplugged: Heroes of the Heartland – Jeremy & Beartoe Celebrating Roots Rock

Victory Circle at ONE DAYTONA • 6:00 PM–8:30 PM

A casual, themed acoustic music night at ONE DAYTONA that’s walking‑distance friendly for Pelican Bay residents—great for a mid‑week outing with local vibe and live music.

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Every Friday in September 2026 (e.g. September 4, 11, 18, 25)

Riverfront Market – Weekly Friday Market

Riverfront Esplanade, Downtown Daytona Beach • 5:00 PM–9:00 PM

A weekly evening market featuring local vendors right downtown—ideal for Pelican Bay residents to support locals, browse goods, and enjoy a stroll not far from home.

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Sundays in September 2026 (September 6, 13, 20, 27)

BEACH CLEANUP – Beach Squad

Sun Splash Park • 8:30 AM

Family‑friendly beach cleanups every Sunday—great for Pelican Bay residents who want to give back and enjoy a healthy outdoor community activity by the shore.

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Saturday–Sunday, September 25–27, 2026

Jurassic Quest

Daytona Beach Ocean Center

An immersive, family‑friendly dinosaur experience indoors—perfect for residents seeking an exciting educational outing close to Pelican Bay regardless of weather.

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From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Pelican Bay

Know Your Neighborhood

Local characteristics and demographics for Pelican Bay

Neighborhood Characteristics

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Demographics

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