Bahia Honda State Park is one of the most spectacular places to visit in the Keys and surrounding waters of the Gulf of Mexico, and makes for an easy day excursion from Miami or a mini road trip from Marathon or Key West. Whether you want to discover the white-sand beaches, hike the nature trails, or explore the Atlantic Ocean or Gulf Side by boat, Bahia Honda Key has something...
Big Pine Key offers an unparalleled blend of stunning natural beauty, rare wildlife encounters, and serene beaches, making it the ultimate destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Tucked away in the nearby town of Marathon, our premier vacation rentals provide the perfect home base for exploring the breadth that all the Florida Keys have to offer, including Summerland Key, Duck Key, Cudjoe Key, No Name Key, Sugarloaf Key,...
Are you passionate about the ocean and its diverse inhabitants? If you enthusiastically answered “YES!” like I do, then you’ll definitely want to visit the Turtle Hospital in Marathon, Florida. The Turtle Hospital has three main goals: Rehabilitate Research Release Unlike a traditional aquarium, the turtles you see at the hospital are at various stages of this three-step process. Specifically, the aim is to keep each turtle for only as...
Sombrero Reef is the largest coral reef in the Middle Keys, and part of the greater Florida Reef system. Located offshore of Vaca Key, Sombrero Reef is accessible by boat from Marathon, and is just five nautical miles south of Pigeon Key. Visitors are welcome to tie-off on one of the 11 mooring buoys on the south side of the reef lighthouse to explore some of the most extensive spur-and-groove...
Are you planning on taking a Miami to Key West road trip? If so, you probably understand that this drive takes you right through the Florida Keys, which have some of the most beautiful spots in the entire country. You will pass along an overseas highway, go by a handful of famous mile markers, and eventually reach the iconic buoy marker as the southernmost point of the United States. You...
You’ll find Marathon Key in the heart of the Florida Keys. It has easy access as it is conveniently connected to both Key West and Miami via The Overseas Highway and is a 10-mile long family-friendly, marine-orientated tropical community. It has a rich and proud fishing heritage, a preserved old-Keys lifestyle, and a chilled tropical atmosphere. As such, Marathon key can offer vacationers great family attractions, pristine beaches, world-class diving,...
A visit to the Florida Keys isn’t complete without a relaxing spa day. The Florida Keys take relaxation seriously, and the spas with “Marathon, FL 33050” as their address are world-class. A deep tissue massage, hot stone massage, or detox facial at one of these spas will leave you refreshed and recharged. A short drive from your beach house on the Overseas Highway are day spas that will leave you...
Marathon, FL, is undoubtedly a great place for bike riding. It offers varied terrain, good weather, and stunning scenery. The city has a wide selection of bike trails and paths to explore. Whether you’re keen to explore paved trails or dirt bike paths, you’re sure to find the ideal route to suit your needs. Off-road bike rides in one of Marathon’s nature parks and beaches can make you feel energized...
The Florida Keys are known for a lot of things, but sea shelling isn’t one of them. However, you can find gorgeous seashells in Marathon, Florida, if you are up for a bit of ingenuity. While most people visit the Florida Keys for crystal clear water, private villas, and infinity pools that blend right into the water at our luxury homes in the Florida Keys, you can add shelling to...
Have you ever dreamt of escaping life and just soaking in serenity and peace? Then welcome to our little secret – the world of sandbars and reefs. But how to find them, you ask? That’s where sandbar and reef coordinates come into play! Use our sandbar and reef Coordinates as your guiding light to these hidden retreats. Just as a treasure map leads you to hidden bounty, these coordinates will...
