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1. Marathon Beach Resort

Marathon Beach Resort
Nea Makri
United Kingdom
Catherine
S$114
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Marathon Beach Resort

2. Golden Coast Hotel & Bungalows - All Inclusive

Golden Coast Hotel & Bungalows - All Inclusive
Marathon
United States
LENA
S$196
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Golden Coast Hotel & Bungalows - All Inclusive

3. NLH MATI Seafront - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels

NLH MATI Seafront - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels
Nea Makri
Canada
Andrew
S$174
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
NLH MATI Seafront - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels

4. Thomas Beach Hotel

Thomas Beach Hotel
Nea Makri
Canada
Steve
S$108
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Thomas Beach Hotel

5. Cabo Verde Hotel

Cabo Verde Hotel
Nea Makri
United States
Emily
S$116
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Cabo Verde Hotel

6. Mati Hotel

Mati Hotel
Nea Makri
United States
Mahesh
S$125
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Mati Hotel

7. Zeus Essence Ramada by Wyndham Athens

Zeus Essence Ramada by Wyndham Athens
Nea Makri
United States
ronald
S$230
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Zeus Essence Ramada by Wyndham Athens

8. Myrto Hotel

Myrto Hotel
Nea Makri
United States
William
S$132
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Myrto Hotel

9. Villa George

Villa George
Nea Makri
Canada
Daniel
S$108
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Villa George

10. esperides holidays

esperides holidays
Marathon
United Kingdom
Martin
S$128
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
esperides holidays

11. Hotel Avra by Smile hotels

Hotel Avra by Smile hotels
Rafina-Pikermi
United States
Lilian
S$165
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Avra by Smile hotels

12. Holiday Inn Athens Attica Av. Airport West by IHG

Holiday Inn Athens Attica Av. Airport West by IHG
Paiania
United States
Sarel
S$240
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Holiday Inn Athens Attica Av. Airport West by IHG

13. Sofitel Athens Airport

Sofitel Athens Airport
Spata-Artemida
United States
Jonell
S$467
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Sofitel Athens Airport

14. Zeus Dolce by Wyndham Athens

Zeus Dolce by Wyndham Athens
Markopoulo Mesogaias
United States
Danny
S$204
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Zeus Dolce by Wyndham Athens

15. Plaka Hotel

Plaka Hotel
Athens City Centre
Canada
Mary
S$136
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Plaka Hotel

16. President Hotel Athens

President Hotel Athens
Ambelokipi
United States
Mondisa
S$152
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
President Hotel Athens

17. Mural Piraeus Hotel

Mural Piraeus Hotel
Piraeus
United States
Cesar
S$169
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Mural Piraeus Hotel

18. The Alex Monte Kastella

The Alex Monte Kastella
Mikrolimano
Canada
Elizabeth
S$159
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
The Alex Monte Kastella

19. Stratos Hotel Athens, Vassilicos House of Hospitality

Stratos Hotel Athens, Vassilicos House of Hospitality
Athens City Centre
United States
Evangelos
S$181
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Stratos Hotel Athens, Vassilicos House of Hospitality

20. Mitsis N'U Piraeus Port

Mitsis N'U Piraeus Port
Piraeus
Canada
Mason
S$123
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mitsis N'U Piraeus Port
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Where to stay in Marathon

Find the best Marathon areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Nea Makri

Nea Makri is well-regarded for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views, and you might also want to make a stop by Marathon Beach, a top sight in the neighbourhood.

Schinias

When in Schinias, you can plan a visit to Schinias Beach and Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Zoumperi

When in Zoumperi, you can plan a visit to Marathon Beach and Rafina Port, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Marathon Town Center

Though Marathon Town Center may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Schinias Beach and Marathon Beach.

Varnavas

While there might not be top attractions in Varnavas, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lake Marathon and Sesi Beach.

Stay near popular Marathon attractions

Ramnous Archaeological Site

8.4/10 (6 reviews)
This coastal archaeological site preserves the ancient Sanctuary of Nemesis and a strategic fortified acropolis. Explore temple ruins and defensive structures while enjoying panoramic views of the Euboean Strait.
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Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre

8.0/10 (11 reviews)
This 2004 Olympic venue combines world-class rowing facilities with Schinias National Park's natural beauty. Enjoy the lake for water sports or explore surrounding marshlands and pine forests for birdwatching.
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St. Ephraim Monastery

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
This sacred Greek Orthodox pilgrimage site honours Saint Ephraim, housing his revered relics in Byzantine-style chapels. Wander through serene gardens while experiencing the monastery's peaceful atmosphere.
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Monastery of Saint Ephraim

8.0/10 (13 reviews)
This sacred Greek Orthodox site houses Saint Ephraim's relics and the mulberry tree of his martyrdom. Visitors find spiritual solace amid Byzantine iconography while nuns guide pilgrims through the peaceful grounds.
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Marathon Run Museum

8.0/10 (9 reviews)
Dedicated to the marathon's rich heritage, this museum houses over 4,000 exhibits including Olympic torches. Explore interactive displays that trace the footsteps of legendary runners through sporting history.
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Archaeological Museum of Marathon

8.6/10 (10 reviews)
This intimate museum houses artefacts from the famous Battle of Marathon and surrounding ancient sites. Explore marble steles, funerary amphorae, and Roman statues in the serene setting of Vranas.
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Marathon Tomb

8.4/10 (17 reviews)
This 10-meter burial mound honours 192 Athenian soldiers who fell during the pivotal Battle of Marathon in 490 BC. Visit the serene site alongside the nearby Archaeological Museum for a complete historical experience.
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Théretro Axiomatikón Naftikoú

7.6/10 (4 reviews)
This exclusive Naval Officers' Club in Marathon offers a serene escape with scenic coastal views. Enjoy the Mediterranean ambiance while mingling with Greece's maritime community during sunset gatherings.
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Learn more about Marathon

Visit the Tomb of Marathon where ancient warriors rest beneath a grassy mound after their famous battle. Explore the Archaeological Museum's treasures and cool off at nearby Schinias Beach with its pine-fringed shoreline.

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A calm lake surrounded by hills and autumn foliage.

Top Marathon Hotel Reviews

Athens Gate Hotel

Athens Gate Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great views from the property, great breakfast, helpful staff, walkable to Acropolis.. parking on site too. Absolutely loved the stay."
Mayank 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Athens Gate Hotel
The Stanley

The Stanley

8/10 Good
"Hotel is great and breakfast one of the best. Main issue is location that is on a very old neighborhood and not so pretty. Otherwise a great hotel and excellent service."
Erik 4-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
The Stanley
Sofitel Athens Airport

Sofitel Athens Airport

8/10 Good
"I choose this hotel because it was at the airport because it was very convenient. Sofitel is always a very well taken care of hotel easy to get to and from airport"
Suzanne 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Sofitel Athens Airport
Divani Palace Acropolis

Divani Palace Acropolis

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel! Kind staff and the restaurant at the rooftop is amazing!!!"
Alvaro 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Divani Palace Acropolis
NLH MATI Seafront - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels

NLH MATI Seafront - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels

10/10 Excellent
"A lovely hotel in a lovely seaside village. All the staff were very friendly and helpful to our questions and requests. We stayed just one night before our flight home from Athens and now would love to go back and spend a few more days on the beach."
Pamela 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
NLH MATI Seafront - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels
Holiday Inn Athens Attica Av. Airport West by IHG

Holiday Inn Athens Attica Av. Airport West by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Easy in and out and close to the airport. Rooms were very luxurious for a Holiday Inn."
kim 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Holiday Inn Athens Attica Av. Airport West by IHG
Electra Metropolis Athens

Electra Metropolis Athens

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing hotel. Location was perfect. The rooftop bar was amazing. Would definitely stay here again next time in Athens."
Jennifer 3-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Electra Metropolis Athens
Electra Palace Athens

Electra Palace Athens

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location, breathtaking views of the Acropolis and Athens. Friendly and helpful staff, very nice, clean rooms. Would stay there again!"
Dale 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Electra Palace Athens
Eternity Athens

Eternity Athens

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, large room and nice bathroom. My only negative was the linens (bedding and towels) were, to me, strongly scented and there was a scent also in the hall way. It was not a bad smell, but I had a bit of a sore throat and the perfume irritated it."
Christina 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Eternity Athens

More cheap stays in Marathon

Filon

Filon

11 Filelinon Piraeus
S$66
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Filon
Cosmopolit

Cosmopolit

Marikas Kotopouli 7 Athens
S$68
4 Nov - 5 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (360 reviews)
Cosmopolit
Olympic Hotel – Adults Only

Olympic Hotel – Adults Only

11 Giannopoulou 11 Piraeus
S$69
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Olympic Hotel – Adults Only
Lilia Hotel

Lilia Hotel

Zeas 131 Piraeus Attiki
S$73
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Lilia Hotel
Cecil Hotel

Cecil Hotel

39 Athinas Street Athens Attiki
S$96
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
Cecil Hotel
Hotel Rio Athens

Hotel Rio Athens

13 -17 Odysseos Street Athens Attiki
S$115
6 Nov - 7 Nov
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (345 reviews)
Hotel Rio Athens

Find out more about Marathon

Top reasons to visit Marathon

  • Stunning Beaches: Marathon boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water sports.
  • Rich Historical Heritage: Explore fascinating archaeological sites and serene monasteries that reflect the area's storied past.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local shopping, vibrant markets, and live music events that showcase the community’s spirit.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy an array of outdoor pursuits, from hiking to water sports, amidst stunning natural scenery.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodging options, including luxury hotels and family-friendly aparthotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Marathon

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Marathon, Attica, from charming hotels to modern aparthotels, catering to all types of travellers. Whether you're seeking a luxury hotel experience, family-friendly amenities, or pet-friendly stays, Marathon has something for everyone. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings and nearby beach resorts while benefiting from essential services tailored for business travel. With numerous hotel reviews available, you’re sure to find the perfect place to unwind during your Greek getaway.

  • President Hotel Athens: Situated 25.7km from Marathon, President Hotel Athens is a well-rated 4-star hotel ideal for family and business travellers alike. Nestled in a vibrant shopping district, it offers amenities tailored for younger guests, such as games, books, and safety features to ensure a secure environment. The spacious accommodations provide a comfortable base for exploring Athens while enjoying the convenience of various shopping options close at hand.
  • Golden Coast Hotel & Bungalows - All Inclusive: Located right in Marathon, this 4-star all-inclusive resort boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. It features direct access to the beach and an array of unlimited food and drink options, catering to families seeking a fun-filled seaside escape. With amenities like a children’s club, supervised childcare, and recreational activities such as mini-golf and volleyball, guests can indulge in relaxation while keeping the little ones entertained.
  • Divani Caravel: Just 27.4km from Marathon, the luxurious 5-star Divani Caravel offers a serene atmosphere for families and relaxation seekers. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.0, this hotel features a full spa service, including various treatments and a poolside bar for unwinding. Families can benefit from childcare options, ensuring a stress-free stay while indulging in the hotel's high-end amenities and fine dining options.

Where to stay in Marathon

Marathon, Attica, offers a delightful blend of beach, culture, and outdoor activities, making it an idyllic destination for a relaxing getaway. Explore the friendly atmosphere as you indulge in local shopping and enjoy quality time with loved ones. Venture nearby for excursions that reveal the charm of surrounding neighbourhoods, perfect for both budget-conscious travellers and those seeking leisurely experiences. With its stunning coastline and rich history, Marathon promises a memorable escape from the everyday hustle.

  • Athens: As the vibrant capital of Greece, Athens is a bustling metropolis steeped in rich history and culture. Situated near Marathon, it welcomes a steady influx of tourists year-round, peaking during the summer months from July to September. Visitors flock to Athens for a blend of cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and city exploration. Notable highlights include the iconic Acropolis, numerous archaeological sites, and historic buildings that showcase the city's ancient heritage. The lively shopping areas and engaging theatres offer a contemporary touch, ensuring there’s something for every traveller to enjoy.
  • Nea Makri: Nestled close to Marathon, Nea Makri is a charming neighbourhood that attracts visitors with its appealing beach atmosphere and relaxed outdoor lifestyle. Seasonal travel peaks from June to August, offering the perfect setting for sun-seekers and culture enthusiasts alike. The local public market buzzes with life, while the nearby marina and dock port provide scenic views and leisurely strolls. With its inviting beaches, Nea Makri is an ideal spot for relaxation, complemented by the availability of spas that promise rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
  • Mati: This quaint village, located near Marathon, is a hidden gem known for its stunning beaches and outdoor charm. Travel to Mati is particularly popular during February, July, and September, attracting those looking for a peaceful retreat. The local shopping centre and market provide a taste of the village’s culture, while the picturesque marina and beach areas offer opportunities for leisure and enjoyment. Although visitor numbers dip from March to May, the serene environment makes Mati a delightful destination for those seeking tranquillity amidst beautiful surroundings.

Things to do in Marathon

Shopping

In Marathon, you can visit local shops and markets for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to the Golden Hall Shopping Mall in Marousi, about 24.1km away, which features a variety of international brands and dining options.

Recreation

At the Euphoria Wellness Retreat, unwind with holistic therapies and yoga sessions amidst tranquil surroundings. Alternatively, explore the scenic Marathon Lake for leisurely walks, bike rides, or picnics, offering a peaceful escape to connect with nature and rejuvenate your spirit.

Adventure

Explore the Marathon Run Museum, where the history of the iconic race comes to life through engaging exhibits. For an adrenaline rush, try water sports at Schinias Beach, offering activities like windsurfing and kayaking amid stunning coastal views.

Nightlife

Marathon's nightlife offers a blend of relaxed tavernas and lively bars. Enjoy a drink at a local taverna by the sea, or explore vibrant bars in nearby Rafina for a more energetic evening. The atmosphere is welcoming, with opportunities to savour authentic Greek cuisine and music.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Marathon

Marathon offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences for visitors. You can explore beautiful beaches, delve into fascinating archaeological sites, and visit serene monasteries. The area is perfect for those seeking a rich cultural experience while enjoying the stunning natural surroundings. Whether you're lounging by the sea or discovering historical treasures, Marathon has something to satisfy every traveller’s interests.

  • Marathon Beach: Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of Marathon Beach, located 6.4km from the town. With its golden sands and clear blue waters, it's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or simply relaxing while soaking up the Mediterranean sun.
  • Mount Lycabettus: Situated 27.4km away, Mount Lycabettus offers an outdoor experience with breathtaking panoramic views of Athens and beyond. A hike to the summit rewards visitors with stunning scenery, especially at sunset, making it a popular choice for nature enthusiasts.
  • Limiko Dragon House: Just 24.1km from Marathon, this historic site showcases ancient architecture and rich cultural heritage. The Limiko Dragon House invites you to explore its intriguing design and learn about its significance in local folklore.

Best time to go to Marathon

The best time to visit Marathon is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March53.1°F (11.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.4°F (15.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June76.3°F (24.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July81.5°F (27.5°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August81.1°F (27.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
September74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October65.8°F (18.8°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November58.8°F (14.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Marathon

Flying into MarATHon, Attica, Greece, is easily achieved via Athens International Airport (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos), located 24.1km away. Excellent accommodation options nearby include the 5-star Sofitel Athens Airport, a mere 161m from the terminal, and Zeus Dolce by Wyndham Athens, situated 4.8km away. Both hotels offer convenient access to the airport, ensuring a smooth transition. For those considering Mykonos (144.8km away) or Skiathos (120.7km away), luxurious hotels like Myconian Ambassador and ELIVI Skiathos are available, although the travel time is significantly longer. Athens remains the most practical choice for visitors heading to Marathon.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Marathon?
Based on our traveller data, NLH MATI Seafront - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Zeus Essence Ramada by Wyndham Athens is another good choice for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Marathon.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Marathon has to offer?
Villa George: This highly rated holiday home rental in Marathon is located in the historical district, and has a patio, a terrace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. You can relax into your holiday with a private garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Marathon.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Marathon, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Marathon.
What's the best family accommodation in Marathon?
NLH MATI Seafront - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels is a hotel with a restaurant and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Marathon Beach Resort is another good choice for your child-friendly holiday. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Marathon Run Museum. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Marathon.
What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Marathon?
Golden Coast Hotel & Bungalows - All Inclusive is an all-inclusive property featuring 2 restaurants and 2 poolside bars, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Marathon.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Marathon?
Zeus Essence Ramada by Wyndham Athens is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Marathon.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Marathon?
Cabo Verde Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Marathon Beach Resort and Thomas Beach Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Marathon.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Marathon?
Zeus Essence Ramada by Wyndham Athens is a top beachfront hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and free breakfast, and it's located close to Plaz Rafínas . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Marathon Beach Resort and Mati Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Marathon.
What's the best high-end hotel in Marathon?
Zeus Essence Ramada by Wyndham Athens is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a seasonal outdoor pool, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Marathon.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Marathon?
NLH MATI Seafront - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Marathon.
What is the best spa hotel in Marathon?
Zeus Essence Ramada by Wyndham Athens is a top beach spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at Aegeo Spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and thalassotherapy and more. Another popular spa hotel in Marathon is Cabo Verde Hotel. See all spa hotels in Marathon.
What's it like staying in Marathon?
Travellers to Marathon give high marks for the beaches and top-notch restaurants. Welcoming and relaxing, this city also attracts tourists with its entertainment. Top sights around the area include Acropolis and Syntagma Square. In Marathon, there are 140 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Marathon.
What are the top places to visit in Marathon?
Cultural venues include Marathon Run Museum and Archaeological Museum of Marathon. Landmarks like Marathon Tomb and Ramnous Archaeological Site might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Schinias Beach, Marathon Beach and Lake Marathon. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Marathon guide.
What's the weather like in Marathon?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Marathon is 404 mm.

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