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Explore Marathon FL

Marathon, Florida, is packed with incredible experiences just minutes from Coconut Cay Resort. Whether you're looking to explore nature, enjoy wildlife encounters, or discover local history, you'll find plenty to do. From dolphin encounters to scenic parks and landmarks, these nearby attractions offer the perfect way to make the most of your stay in the Florida Keys.

A wooden boardwalk leads through tall grass towards a beach with a calm sea and cloudy sky, creating a serene coastal view.

2.8 Miles, 7 Min Drive

Sombrero Beach

Just minutes from Sombrero Beach, enjoy the beauty of one of Marathon’s most picturesque spots. This sandy retreat is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or picnicking under swaying palm trees. After a day of seaside fun, relax in comfort with amenities like our pool, complimentary bikes, and kayaks.

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A coastal view from a bridge with clear blue water, lush green trees, and a small settlement by the shoreline under a partly cloudy sky.

17 Min Drive, 14 Miles

Bahia Honda State Park

Known for its crystal-clear waters and sandy beaches, Bahia Honda State Park is a beautiful destination close to Coconut Cay Resort. Perfect for snorkeling, swimming, or simply relaxing, it’s an idyllic retreat in the Florida Keys.

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The image shows the entrance of a place called "Aquarium Encounters" with a wooden structure and a decorative fish hanging outside.

4 Min Drive, 2.3 Miles

Florida Keys Aquarium Encounters

An interactive aquarium offering marine life encounters, including feeding stingrays and exploring touch tanks. Located near Coconut Cay Resort, it’s a must-visit destination for families and animal lovers, providing fun and educational experiences just minutes away from the hotel.

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The image shows a vintage aircraft displayed in a museum, surrounded by aviation-themed posters on a corrugated metal wall.

4 Min Drive, 1.4 Miles

Marathon Air Museum

Showcasing historic aircraft and aviation history, this museum offers fascinating exhibits about the evolution of flight. Close to Coconut Cay Resort, it’s an ideal destination for history buffs and aviation enthusiasts, providing a unique experience near your stay.

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A long bridge stretches across turquoise waters towards a distant island, under a cloudy sky, creating a scenic view.

6 Min Drive, 4 Miles

Seven Mile Bridge

An iconic landmark offering stunning ocean views, Seven Mile Bridge is a must-see attraction located near Coconut Cay Resort. Whether walking, biking, or capturing photographs, it provides a memorable experience with breathtaking scenery.

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A dolphin is partially submerged in clear blue water, with its head above the surface and mouth slightly open.

10 Min Drive, 8.2 Miles

Dolphin Research Center

This marine facility offers hands-on experiences with dolphins and sea lions. Visitors can enjoy interactive programs, educational shows, and learn about marine conservation, all just a short distance from Coconut Cay Resort, making it an unforgettable activity during your stay.

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A hallway designed to look like an underwater scene with blue walls, marine animals, and corals for a themed experience.

19 Min Walk, 0.9 Miles

Crane Point Hammock

This tropical oasis features nature trails, a bird rescue center, and educational exhibits. Located minutes from Coconut Cay Resort, it’s a perfect spot to explore the rich history and ecology of the Florida Keys while staying close to your accommodation.

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A serene beach scene with trees and clear blue skies along a sandy shore, creating a peaceful coastal ambiance.

10 Min Drive, 5.9 Miles

Curry Hammock State Park

With pristine beaches, kayaking, and nature trails, this serene park is just a short drive from Coconut Cay Resort. It’s the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the beauty of the Florida Keys, offering an escape into nature during your visit.

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A dolphin is swimming in the water, playing with a ball.

14 Min Drive, 10.9 Miles

Dolphin Connection

This interactive dolphin facility lets you get up close to these intelligent marine animals. Located near Coconut Cay Resort, Dolphin Connection offers unforgettable encounters and educational programs that teach about dolphin behavior and marine conservation.

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A serene coastal scene with a small dock, lush greenery, palm trees, and a clear blue sky above the calm sea waters.

8 Min Drive, 5.9 Miles

Pigeon Key

A small historic island accessible from the Seven Mile Bridge, Pigeon Key offers guided tours and a look into Florida's railroad history. Just minutes from Coconut Cay Resort, it’s a peaceful and educational stop during your stay.

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A tropical beach scene with palm trees, sand, and a vibrant sunset over the ocean, creating a serene and picturesque atmosphere.

8 Min Drive, 4.2 Miles

Sunset Park

Located near Coconut Cay Resort, Sunset Park offers serene ocean views and stunning sunsets. It’s an ideal spot to relax, unwind, and capture the beauty of the Florida Keys as you enjoy the tranquil setting.

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A turtle sculpture made from colorful recycled materials and bottle caps, lying on the ground.

19 Min Drive, 16.8 Miles

Long Key State Park

A scenic park offering hiking, kayaking, and wildlife viewing, Long Key State Park is just a short drive from Coconut Cay Resort. Its peaceful environment and lush trails make it a perfect escape into nature during your stay.

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