Daytona Bike Week, one of the largest motorcycle festivals in the country, returns for its 85th year this week.
The annual 10-day event will bring sounds of revving engines and rock music to the streets of Daytona Beach, Florida, from Friday, Feb. 27 through Sunday, March 8.
In addition to enjoying bike shows, jamming to live music and exploring different vendors, there’s one thing every motorcycle enthusiast hopes to do during Bike Week: ride.
Here are some of the best scenic drives bikers can enjoy during the 2026 Bike Week in Daytona Beach:
When is Bike Week 2026 in Daytona Beach, Florida? Bike week dates
Daytona Bike Week 2026 runs Friday, Feb. 27 through Sunday, March 8.
Best scenic places to ride during Daytona Bike Week 2026
Here are some scenic drives to enjoy, including two routes that previously earned a shoutout in WorldAtlas.com’s “11 Most Scenic Drives in Florida:”
Daytona Bike Week 2026 events
Here’s a schedule of the Bike Week 2026 events:
Bike Week 2026 events at Destination Daytona
Here’s a list of Bike Week 2026 events at Destination Daytona:
Contributing: Colleen Michele Jones, Daytona Beach News-Journal
This article originally appeared on The Daytona Beach News-Journal: Bike Week Daytona 2026 scenic drives, events to enjoy
Reporting by Ashley Ferrer, USA TODAY NETWORK – Florida / The Daytona Beach News-Journal
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