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Parasailing in Marathon, FL: An Adventure Guide

If you’ve ever dreamed of soaring above the sea like a bird, then you need to check out this parasailing guide. Parasailing is an exhilarating activity that involves being hoisted into the air by a large parachute and then flying for about 5-10 minutes at up to 200 feet in the air. It was first developed in 1961 when an engineer took the time to modify a military parachute. It’s...

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A Travelers Guide to Winter in the Florida Keys

If you’re looking for a warm winter destination, the Florida Keys are a great option. With plenty of activities and attractions to keep you busy, you’ll never have a dull moment during winter getaway down south. From lounging in your vacation rental home to hitting the beach, there’s a reason the Keys are so popular with snowbirds looking to escape a northern winter. Here are some tips on how to make the...

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Your Guide To Visiting The Turtle Hospital in Marathon

Do you love the ocean and its many inhabitants? If you’re like me and enthusiastically said, “YES!,” you‘ll absolutely want to visit Marathon, Florida‘s Turtle Hospital. They have 3 main goals at the Turtle Hospital: Rehabilitate Research Release Unlike a traditional aquarium, the turtles you see at the hospital will all be at one phase of the 3-step process. The goal for all the turtles is to spend only as...

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The Best Family-Friendly Tours in the Florida Keys

If you find yourself in the Key West area, you know there are plenty of fun activities from which to choose. When staying at a vacation rental in the Middle Keys, you have access to the entire Florida Keys area right outside of your doorstep. You may want to go snorkeling, you might want to rent a kayak, or you might even want to swing by Key Largo to check out...

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25 Unique Things to Do in Marathon FL

If you are planning a visit to the Florida Keys and Key West, do not pass up an opportunity to visit Marathon FL. There are plenty of activities in the local area, including snorkeling, kayaking, scuba diving, and fishing charters for a variety of day trips. What are a few of the top activities you can’t afford to pass up? Take a look at the list below, and get ready...

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8 Fun Things to Do in the City of Key Colony Beach

If you’re looking for a fun-filled getaway, look no further than the city of Key Colony Beach, known as “KCB” by frequent visitors and locals. This vibrant city located in the Florida Keys has something for everyone, from the exciting nightlife and delicious restaurants to beautiful beaches and intriguing history. It has a lower population density than Miami but still offers all the amenities and attractions of a big city....

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6 Best Sushi Spots in Marathon, FL

You’re driving along the US 1 – one of the most scenic roads in America. The ocean is a crisp blue, the sky is clear, and the locals are casting their rods off the highway all around you. Moments before you hit Seven Mile Bridge, you reach Marathon, Florida. With access to the freshest seafood available, it only makes sense that the local Marathon restaurants would feature fresh sushi on...

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Best Sunset Cruises in Marathon, FL

The Florida Keys are famous for many things — Jimmy Buffet, key lime pie, and some of the most colorful and breathtaking sunsets you’ll find anywhere in the world! Ok, there’s plenty more the Keys are famous for, but the sunsets really do top the list. One of the best ways to experience this magic is on a sunset cruise. There’s nothing quite a lazy day of sailing over the tranquil...

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The Best Sunburn Remedies for Your Trip to the Beach

Although you often remember to pack your sunscreen while preparing for your much-anticipated beach trip (nobody wants skin cancer!), you often forget to pack any sunburn remedies. It may slip your mind because you aren’t expecting to get a sunburn — that’s why you packed the sunblock! However, SPF isn’t foolproof. There are and will continue to be times that the protectant wears off or you don’t get every spot. And...

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Guide To Visiting The Sombrero Reef Lighthouse

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...

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