Looking for a last-minute Christmas gift deal? Check out these Daytona-area thrift stores

You can often find vintage items and antiques at a thrift store.
You can often find vintage items and antiques at a thrift store.

Finding the perfect holiday gifts can be a challenge — especially in a high-inflation economy that has affected many Americans.

But if you're still looking for a deal, you can always check out your nearest thrift store.

Thrift shop items priced below retail can be a lifesaver for those still on the lookout for Christmas gifts. And you never know what kind of treasures are lurking on the shelves.

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So if you’re in the Daytona Beach area, here are a few thrift stores to check out:

City Thrift in Daytona Beach

This thrift store is located at 808 N. Nova Road.

Hours are 9 a.m.-9 p.m. from Monday-Saturday, and from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday.

Phone: 386-257-2611

Email: customerservice@buythrift.com

Daytona Outreach Center

Daytona Outreach Center’s thrift store is located at 610 Ridgewood Ave. in Daytona Beach.

The center helps community members who are dealing with homelessness, addiction and financial struggles.

Hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday.

For information and how to donate, call 386-310-4913 or visit docdaytona.com.

Halifax Humane Society

The Halifax Humane Society’s thrift store, according to its website, offers more than 5,000 square feet of "treasures and deals galore” at 385 S. Yonge St.

The nonprofit servicing the greater Daytona Beach area is an "open-door animal shelter that services over 30,000 animals annually," according to its website.

Hours are 10 a.m-5 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, and noon-5 p.m. Wednesday and Sunday.

Donations are accepted until 3 p.m. on these same days, except on Wednesday.

For information, call 386-322-7717 or visit halifaxhumanesociety.org.

Community Cats of Palm Coast

Community Cats of Palm Coast is a nonprofit organization "dedicated to the practice and promotion of trap, neuter and return (TNR) to humanely reduce the cat overpopulation in Flagler County."

The thrift store, located at 160 Cypress Point Parkway in Palm Coast, is open from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday.

To donate or for information, call 386-287-2029 or visit communitycatspc.org.

Goodwill

With more than 3,000 stores nationwide, Goodwill thrift stores are a popular option for many.

Besides taking donated items, the organization also takes financial donations and helps job seekers find opportunities. To donate, visit goodwillcfl.org.

Goodwill locations in Volusia and Flagler counties:

  • DeLand – 1600 N. Woodland Blvd. Open 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday, and from 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Sunday. Phone: 386-265-0975.

  • Holly Hill – 1577 Nova Road. Open 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday, and from 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Sunday. Phone: 386-257-3247.

  • Orange City – 891 Harley Strickland Blvd. Open 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday, and from 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Sunday. Phone: 386-774-5533.

  • Port Orange – 1752 Dunlawton Ave. Open 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday, and from 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Sunday. Phone: 386-265-0975.

  • Palm Coast – 420 Palm Coast Parkway. Open 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Saturday, and from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday. Phone: 386-265-0975.

This article originally appeared on The Daytona Beach News-Journal: Daytona Beach-area thrift stores could have that last-minute gift