Farara Shores
Marathon


Visit Farara Shores
Popular places to visit

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 beautiful beaches 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.

Dolphin Research Center
Learn about the playful nature of dolphins before swimming alongside these clever marine mammals at this entertaining research facility.
Things to do

Mangroves and Manatees - Guided Kayak Eco Tour

Day Sailing Adventure in the Florida Marine Sanctuary

Florida Keys Nature & History Tour from Key West

Marathon Florida Keys Fishing Experience

Marathon: COMBO- Snorkel & Sandbar (Sombrero Reef)
Top hotels in Farara Shores

Hawks Cay Resort
Great atmosphe
Reviewed on 27 Jan, 2026

Lime Tree Bay Resort
Every thing excellent
Reviewed on 6 Feb, 2026

Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa
Everything was lovely - staff, room, facility! Having a room on an upper floor with a balcony facing East to watch the sunrise was exactly what my soul needed! So grateful for beautiful places like this.
Reviewed on 7 Feb, 2026

Kingsail Resort
Friendly staff
Reviewed on 5 Feb, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Faro Blanco Resort
Friendly staff. Good food.
Reviewed on 6 Feb, 2026

Coconut Cay Resort & Marina
Great restaurant on site
Reviewed on 5 Feb, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Farara Shores

Marathon Shores
If you're spending some time in Marathon Shores, Captain Hooks Marina and Dive Center and Marathon Air Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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.

