Question 1

How does it work when I book a beach experience?

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At Barefoot Philosophy, we believe life’s best moments are meant to be effortless.
 Whether it’s a romantic fire under the stars, a barefoot beach wedding, or a day lounging oceanside, our job is simple — we handle everything so you can just show up and experience the magic.
1️⃣ Choose Your Experience
Pick your vibe:
 🔥 Beach Campfire — cozy nights, perfect for friends, couples, or groups.
 🌞 Beach Day — full-day luxury setup with shade, chairs, and picnic add-ons.
 🌸 Beach Teepee or Picnic — for romantic dinners, birthdays, or girls’ nights.
 💍 Weddings & Events — from intimate elopements to full-service celebrations.
 Browse all experiences and pricing on our Packages Page.(https://www.barefootphilosophy.com/packages)
2️⃣ We Handle Every Detail
From permits and firewood to décor, pillows, and cleanup — we’ve got it covered.
 We bring everything you need:
 • Comfortable seating (Adirondack chairs or boho pillows)
 • Fire setup or shade setup depending on your experience
 • Lighting, tables, blankets, and beach-safe décor
 • Ice bucket, Bluetooth speaker, and other curated touches
 • Each package outlines what is included.
You won’t lift a finger. We set it all up before you arrive.
3️⃣ You Just Show Up
Simply arrive at your chosen beach location at your booked time — your setup will be waiting, glowing, and photo-ready.
 No hauling coolers or chasing permits. Just bring your favorite people, your beverages, and that barefoot state of mind.
4️⃣ Customize Your Experience
Make it yours with our curated add-ons:
 🍫 S’mores & Treat Boards
 🥂 Charcuterie or Champagne Setup
 📸 Professional Photoshoot
 🎶 Music & Lighting Upgrades
 🌺 Floral & Boho Décor Enhancements
We’ll help you personalize every detail to match your vibe.
5️⃣ We Take It Away
When your experience is over, just walk away smiling.
 Our team returns to handle the entire cleanup — no mess, no stress, no sand-covered gear to drag home.
 You leave with unforgettable memories, a full heart, and maybe a little salt in your hair.
💫 Why Guests Love It
 • Zero Stress: We plan, set up, and clean up.
 • Luxury Made Simple: Every setup is designed for comfort and photo-ready beauty.
 • Authentic Connection: Whether it’s laughter around the fire or a quiet toast by the waves — it’s your moment, fully lived.
 • All-Year Experiences: Campfires (Nov–Apr), Beach Days (May–Sept), Weddings & Picnics year-round.
💌 Ready to Experience the Beach?
Book your moment today at www.barefootphilosophy.com/book
() or contact us for custom events and weddings.
Barefoot Philosophy — Effortless. Authentic. Unforgettable. 🌙

Question 2

Can I speak to a live person if I have more questions?

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Yes, you can speak to a live person. If we are busy, you may initially reach our answering service, but one of our team members will call you back as soon as possible.

Question 3

Is it legal to have a fire on New Smyrna Beach?

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Yes, it is legal to have a fire on New Smyrna Beach, but only during non-turtle nesting season. Please note that every county has different rules, so it's important to check local regulations before planning your beach campfire or just call us at 386-282-7494.

Question 4

Do I need a permit for a bonfire on Daytona Beach?

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No, not when booking your fire with Beach Campfires because we are official Volusia county vendors.

Question 5

I want to add Beach Campfires as a resort amenity for my guests every weekend, is this possible?

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Yes, please call Beach Campfires directly at (386) 282-7494 for corporate booking options.

Question 6

What type of firewood do you use?

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Beach Campfires only uses locally sourced Volusia county seasoned hardwoods.

Question 7

What is a Stuffed Puff?

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A Stuffed Puff is a unique brand that figured out how to put the chocolate inside the marshmallow so you don't end up a chocolate, sticky mess when making your S'more. They also have other fillings like frosting and caramel. A retail bag is included in all our S'mores Kits!

Question 8

What is the best nighttime activity on Daytona Beach?

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The best nighttime activity on Daytona Beach is enjoying a beach campfire with Beach Campfires. We offer a variety of party equipment rentals, such as Adirondack chairs, glow-in-the-dark bocce ball sets, tables, coolers, and portable speakers. Our fire pits are perfect for beach bonfires and other outdoor events. All equipment is high-quality and well-maintained, ensuring that your party or event is a success. Contact Beach Campfires today to learn more about our equipment rental options. We can customize a setup for any event and work with local vendors to provide entertainment, catering, and food trucks.

Question 9

What is a log bundle?

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A log bundle consists of 4 to 5 pieces of seasoned hardwood firewood, perfect for keeping your beach campfire burning brightly.

Question 10

Would a beach campfire be a good date night idea in Daytona Beach?

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Absolutely! You can even book a sunrise or sunset package. The only thing you have to do is bring your significant other, we will handle all the set up.

Question 11

Can I add more chairs?

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Yes you can. In the booking add on section, you will have the option to add extra chairs for $10 each. We recommend no more than 8 to 10 chairs per fire. If more than 10 chairs, add an extra fire and we will create a long oval around both fires. Fires will be spaced a few feet apart.

Question 12

Are we allowed to cook food on the fire pits?

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Yes, choose from our options or bring your own. We have hot dog kits, skewer varieties and smores.

Question 13

Do you provide drinks?

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Yes, we provide delicious hot cocoa and hot apple cider, served in a thermal dispenser with cups included. You can find this option in the add-on section when booking your beach campfire.

Question 14

Do you offer catering?

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Yes, we offer catering services with special pricing from our favorite local seafood and BBQ joints. We have two options listed on our website. If you are looking for something unique, just call us at (386) 282-7494 to discuss your requirements.

Question 15

Can I make changes to my booking?

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Yes. Any changes can be made by calling (386) 282-7494 or email info@barefootphilosophy.com (info@barefootphilosophy.com)Just let us know what you want to change. If deducting items, a refund for the items you no longer want will go back to your card. If you need to add items, a payment link will be sent to the email you used when booking.

Question 16

Where do I meet you?

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Walk down to the beach location you selected when booking and a member of our Beach Tribe will greet you at your experience.

Question 17

Can I make changes to my food options?

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Yes. If you have a special dietary restriction simply email us at info@barefootphilosophy.com (info@barefootphilosophy.com)so we are aware. If you want to make a special request for an entree you ordered we can make that happen too.

Question 18

Is your Jeep Sandy Cheeks?

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Yes, Sandy is the OG of our Jeep Wrangler fleet. We are huge SpongeBob fans! She is always on the beach. Sand sticks to Sandy and gets into hard to reach places.

Question 19

What type of sparkling waters are served with the Beach Teepee dinners?

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Clearly Canadian is the brand of choice served by Beach Teepees. It is a lightly sweetened, with pure cane sugar, fruit flavored, carbonated water brand.

Question 20

Can I bring my dog?

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Absolutely, our Ted E. Bear wouldn't have it any other way! Just remember not all beaches are dog friendly. There is a dog friendly section of the beach near the Georgian Inn in Ormond Beach and at the Dunes in New Smyrna. If your dog is a service animal, you are allowed to bring he/she on all beaches.
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Question 21

Where so you set up Beach Campfires and experiences?

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We set up across Daytona Beach, Ormond Beach, and New Smyrna Beach. If you’ve got a favorite spot on the sand, chances are we’ve already worked our magic there. Think of us as your beach butlers—just with more tiki torches.

Question 22

Do I need a permit for a Beach Campfire in Ormond Beach?

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Nope—we handle all the boring permit stuff in Volusia County, so you don’t have to. From the firewood to the pit to the cleanup, it’s all handled. You just show up and claim the credit.

Question 23

Where can you set up a beach campfire?

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We can set up beach campfires in most areas of Daytona Beach, Ormond Beach, and New Smyrna Beach. Some spots have restrictions, but we’ll confirm and secure the location for you. You relax and enjoy, we handle the logistics. 🌊🔥

Question 24

What's included in a Beach Picnic?

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Styled décor, plush seating, curated tableware, artisan sandwiches and vibes that feel more “editorial spread” than “plastic cooler.” Whether it’s on Daytona’s bustling shore or New Smyrna’s chill sands, it’s a Pinterest board in real life.

Question 25

What makes Beach Teepee dining different?

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It’s luxury dining steps from the surf. Think chef-prepared entrées, chic teepee setups, and candlelit exclusivity that feels like your own private club on the sand—whether in Daytona Beach or the shores of New Smyrna.

Question 26

What happens if the weather turns bad?

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If the weather turns bad in Daytona, Ormond, or New Smyrna, we reschedule or adjust with no penalties. We can't control the weather, but we can ensure you have a great experience. ☔

Question 27

Do you clean everything up after?

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Absolutely. Whether your fire was in Daytona or your picnic in Ormond, we handle all the setup and teardown. You leave with nothing to carry but your phone full of photos.

Question 28

Can I customize my experience?

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Yes. Want a fire on Daytona Beach with a luxury picnic? A teepee dinner in New Smyrna with vegan entrees? A surprise proposal in Ormond? Done. We’ve pulled off birthdays, anniversaries, and “just because” escapes. If you can dream it, we can beach it.

Question 29

How do I book a beach campfire?

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It's easy! Choose your experience, pick a date in Daytona, Ormond, or New Smyrna Beach, and show up like the VIP you are. We'll handle everything else.

Question 30

Can you host corporate or team-building events?

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Absolutely. We set up corporate beach parties, team-building nights, and client events in Daytona, Ormond, and New Smyrna. Forget stale conference rooms—your next happy hour belongs on the sand with a fire, food, and brag-worthy photos. Plan your corporate beach event with us!

Question 31

Can you help me book a Beach Campfire?

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Yes, we attached direct links to book in Daytona Beach, Ormond Beach, and New Smyrna Beach. Whether you want the energy of Daytona, the quieter sands of Ormond, or the laid-back vibe of New Smyrna—the choice is yours!
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Question 32

Can you set up beach campfires for holidays?

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Yes! From Thanksgiving beach picnics in Ormond to Christmas Eve fires in New Smyrna to New Year’s toasts on Daytona, we bring the holiday magic to the shoreline. You handle the guest list, we handle the vibe. If you're staying at a beachfront property and want the experience at your location, just choose 'custom' when booking and enter the address.

Question 33

I have family visiting over Christmas, can you help me plan something special on the beach?

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Absolutely! We have themed decor for the Christmas spirit that can be added to any experience. The most popular Christmas options for entertaining in Daytona Beach are Beach Campfires Group Package for 20 to 400 guests. We can even throw a catered BBQ on the beach.

Question 34

Do you offer romantic Date Night Options?

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Yes. The Beach Teepee experience offers exclusive dining right on the beach in Daytona and New Smyrna. There is also a Beach Campfire Date Night package with flowers and chocolate covered strawberries.

Question 35

Can you help plan a proposal on Ormond Beach?

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Absolutely! We specialize in engagement proposals. Our Beach Teepee experience is the top choice for proposals on the beach in New Smyrna, Ormond, and Daytona. Call us at 386-282-79494 to plan your perfect moment. 💍

Question 36

Can you host Beach Campfires for large team-building events?

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Yes, we do! Our Beach Campfire Group Package offers a lower rate per person for groups of 20 to 400 people. Beach Campfires are perfect for team-building because they create a laid-back environment that naturally relaxes guests. If you have older folks or require ADA ramps, we can assist with selecting a location that provides easy drop-off spots with ramps close to the Beach Campfire setups. 🔥

Question 37

Do I need a permit for a beach campfire on Daytona Beach?

Accepted Answer

No, you do not need a permit  for a bonfire on Daytona Beach when booking your fire with Beach Campfires. We are an official vendor servicing all Volusia County Beaches.

Question 38

Can I bring my dog?

Accepted Answer

Hell Yes! We even have a booking option for your Beach Campfire Companion because Beach Campfires in Daytona Beach is a dog friendly activity. Choose the Daytona Beach Booking Option and select The Georgian Inn. This is where Daytona's Dog Beach starts. Parking is available next door at Andy Romano Beachfront Park.

Question 39

Best places to enjoy a beach bonfire in Florida?

Accepted Answer

Great question, not all beaches in Florida allow fires on the beach. There are several amazing locations in Ormond Beach, Daytona Beach and New Smyrna beach, Florida. It just depends on the type of vibe you want to create.

Question 40

Were can I find beach campfire gear in Daytona Beach?

Accepted Answer

Beach Campfires offers beach campfire packages including fire pits, log bundles, chairs, and tiki torches with setup and removal in Ormond, Daytona and New Smyrna. You can choose from traditional adirondack seating or boho with colorful beach blankets and plush pillows.

Question 41

Where can I rent beach day gear?

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You can rent beach day gear from private companies that specialize in beach equipment rentals, like Beach Day by Barefoot Philosophy. We offer easy online booking and will set up the equipment for you and even pick it up later in Ormond, Daytona and New Smyrna Beach.

Question 42

I'm on vacation in Orlando and want to do a Beach Day, can you help me choose a beach location?

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Absolutely! We understand that it can be hard to select the perfect beach spot when you are traveling and not familiar with the Florida beaches. Ormond Beach is more residential and has natural dunes with no worry about vehicles driving on the beach. New Smyrna is fun and eclectic, great for anyone looking to hit the waves and surf. Daytona is fun, lots going on, boardwalk, shops, arcade and you can drive on the beach. There are areas in Daytona with no drive zones too. Call us for help, 386-282-7494.

Question 43

Are Beach Campfires a family friendly activity?

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Yes, Beach Campfires is the perfect activity for all ages.

Question 44

Can I have a Beach Campfire in front of my condo?

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Yes. When booking select custom location and we will set everything up on the beach right in front of your condo, whether it's in Ormond Daytona or New Smyrna.

Question 45

I'm looking for a luxury cabana on Ormond Beach for a surprise birthday, do you rent cabanas?

Accepted Answer

We rent canvas cabanas with two color choices, vibrant yellow and classic white. You can add matching canvas reclining chairs and create your own package or select the Luxury Escape when booking your Beach Day in Ormond, Daytona and New Smyrna Beach. Arrive to a fully setup beach experience ready to enjoy!

Question 46

Do you offer family-friendly Beach Day setups?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! We provide beach tents with side shades and sun shades that are perfect for families visiting Daytona Beach. No need to worry about the tide or setup—we handle everything for you! 🏖️

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