Ponce Inlet is a town in Volusia County, Florida, United States.

Visited by over 80,000 people each year, the Ponce de Leon Inlet Light Station was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1998.

The lighthouse tower and museum are located 12 miles (19 km) south of Daytona Beach and are open to the public year-round.

The Ayres Davies Lens Exhibit Building houses one of the finest collections of restored Fresnel lenses in the world, including the rotating first order Fresnel lens from the Cape Canaveral lighthouse and the restored original Ponce Inlet lighthouse first-order Fresnel lens.

Ponce Inlet is organized with a council-manager form of government; voters elect a Town Council, which consists of five members who serve two-year staggered terms.

The 27th legislative district of the Florida Legislature is represented in the State Senate by Evelyn J. Lynn (R, Ormond Beach) and in the State House of Representatives by Dwayne L. Taylor (D, Daytona Beach).

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 3,364 people, 1,535 households, and 1,063 families residing in the town.

[8] As of the 2010 United States census, there were 3,032 people, 1,441 households, and 1,091 families residing in the town.