Ormond Beach's Rich History
This city earned its fame by being a popular venue for auto racing in the early 1900s and later as home to John D. Rockerfeller, Sr, who played golf at the various courses up to the ripe old age of 97. Today Ormond Beach, Florida is considered one of the best places to live and retire. Located just north of Daytona Beach, this suburban town boast sunshine nearly year round, having the warmth and convenience of small town living, without having to compromise the big city amenities.
Life Beyond the Community
With the Atlantic Ocean and Halifax River bordering east Ormond Beach and the Tomoka River along the west and north, Ormond Beach, Florida offers scenic views, a healthy climate and miles of public beach. Affordable living and the lack of tourists visiting the north beaches adds to the attraction of Ormond Beach. The town is also a good choice for golf enthusiasts, having several world-class golf courses available, also several tennis clubs throughout the area.