Boating is the local pastime in New Smyrna Beach and for good reason: From secluded estuaries to the vast Atlantic Ocean, boating adventures of all types await in New Smyrna Beach. Boating also gives guests an added dimension to fishing, birding or simply sunning. And it's the best way to see dolphin and manatee up close. Exploring our waterways couldn't be easier. All types of watercraft are ready for rent at local marinas or you can bring your own boat, kayak or canoe.