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Dayton
Birthplace of aviation, craft beer & the Oregon District
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Top Experiences in Dayton
4.9 (2,385 reviews)Dolphin and Manatee Stand Up Paddleboard Tour in Daytona Beach
4.6 (1,105 reviews)Polynesian Fire and Dinner Show Ticket in Daytona Beach
4.9 (490 reviews)New Smyrna Dolphin and Manatee Kayak and SUP Adventure Tour
4.8 (442 reviews)Wildlife Tour of Indian River Lagoon with Experienced Captain
4.9 (376 reviews)Orlando Manatee Encounters
4.8 (313 reviews)Dolphin and Manatee Kayak Tour of Daytona Beach
4.8 (305 reviews)St. Johns River Cruise - Blue Spring State Park
4.9 (288 reviews)Small Group Manatee Discovery Kayak Tour near Orlando
4.6 (188 reviews)Catamaran Sailing Dolphin/Manatee Watch in Daytona Beach
4.5 (153 reviews)Orlando Manatee and Natural Spring Adventure Tour at Blue Springs
5.0 (113 reviews)Paddle Pub Daytona Beach
4.9 (96 reviews)Guided Wildlife Eco Kayak Tour in New Smyrna Beach
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🏨 Hotels & Stays in Dayton
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Marriott at the University of Dayton
$139/night
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Courtyard by Marriott Dayton-University of Dayton
$127/night
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Residence Inn by Marriott Dayton Vandalia
$119/night
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Residence Inn By Marriott Dayton Troy
$119/night
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Radisson Hotel Dayton Convention Center
$117.92/night
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Dayton-Centerville, an IHG Hotel
$116.1/night
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Dayton West - Brookville, an IHG Hotel
$113.99/night
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel Dayton-Huber Heights, an IHG Hotel
$113.52/night
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About Dayton
Dayton is the birthplace of aviation — Wilbur and Orville Wright built their first planes here. The Oregon District is the entertainment heart with restaurants and bars.
Dayton by the Numbers
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