Marathon Shores Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Captain Hooks Marina and Dive Center
Explore the waterfront of Captain Hooks Marina and Dive Center and enjoy other activities such as running in Marathon. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Sombrero Beach
Play beach games; go swimming, kayaking or snorkeling; and lounge in the sun at one of Marathon’s most visited beaches.

Seven Mile Bridge
Walk, jog, cycle or drive across one of the longest bridges in North America to take in the scenic ocean views it provides.

Curry Hammock State Park
Go camping near mangroves, bird-watching beneath a thick canopy or kayaking between the islands of this scenic state park in the Middle Keys.

Vaca Key
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Vaca Key during your travels in Marathon. Stroll along the marina or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Coco Plum Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Coco Plum Beach during your trip to Marathon? Discover the area's beautiful sunsets or seek out its jogging trails.
Things to do

Mangroves and Manatees - Guided Kayak Eco Tour

Day Sailing Adventure in the Florida Marine Sanctuary

Sharkeys Glass Bottom Fish Feeding LED Night Tour Key West

Cruisin Tikis Marathon - Sunset Tiki Cruise
Top hotels in Marathon Shores

Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa
"We recently stayed here for a week and there were a few things prospective guests should know. First, the resort places a $1,200 hold on your card for the duration of your stay. We were surprised by this because it was not clearly disclosed during the booking process. Second, if you’re booking this ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

Lime Tree Bay Resort
"Clean room, staff was very pleasant, pool was beautiful, right on the water. Reasonable prices."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026

Hawks Cay Resort
"This is really neat and a unique find. The dinner at salt and ash we had was amazing! We were upgraded to a villa and it was decent but the downstairs bathroom was locked and it needed some better cleaning in the bathrooms upstairs and towel racks!!! It wasn’t horrible, but not the best…. I didn’t ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Marathon Florida Keys
"Nice property and amenities. Good continental breakfast. Would stay here again!"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Faro Blanco Resort, Marathon Florida Keys
"Two pools, I like the quieter pool by the marina,. Beautiful little beach with nice chairs from which to watch sunset. Staff provided great into about nearby attractions and restaurants."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

Tranquility Bay Beachfront Hotel and Resort
"My family and I absolutely loved the place. It was well kept. The staff was friendly and helpful. Will definitely return and highly recommend."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Marathon Shores

Little Venice
While there might not be top attractions in Little Venice, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Captain Hooks Marina and Dive Center and Sunset Park Beach.

Coral Lagoon
Coral Lagoon might not have many top sights, but Captain Hooks Marina and Dive Center and Sunset Park Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Farara Shores
Farara Shores might not have many top sights, but Captain Hooks Marina and Dive Center and Sunset Park Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.



