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.
Vaca Key
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Vaca Key during your travels in Marathon. Stroll along the marina 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.
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.
The Turtle Hospital
Explore the campus of The Turtle Hospital during your stay in Marathon. Stroll along the area's marina, or simply savor its seafood restaurants.
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
Top hotels in Farara Shores
Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa
Hotel is beautiful, food was good.. service lacking
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Hawks Cay Resort
They need more staff available during check in, overall great stay though.
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
Lime Tree Bay Resort
Almost perfect however there is limited convenient handicapped parking.
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Faro Blanco Resort, Marathon Florida Keys
Lost swimsuit from laundry room
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Kingsail Resort
We loved our stay here! It was the first time we came as a family to the Keys. We were here during the 7 mile bridge run and that turned out to be a really great thing since two of the people in our group were running the race. We were just close enough to make it convenient, but not uncomfortable. ...
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Marathon Florida Keys
We really enjoyed our stay at the Fairfield this week. The staff were wonderful, the poolside was relaxing & facilities were great. The air con was quite noisy, but everything else with room just lovely. Nice large comfy beds, walk in shower, plenty of space to relax. Great location, would be happy ...
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Farara Shores
Marathon Shores
If you're spending some time in Marathon Shores, Marathon Air Museum and Captain Hooks Marina and Dive Center are top sights worth seeing.
Little Venice
When in Little Venice, you can plan a visit to Captain Hooks Marina and Dive Center and Sunset Park Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Coral Lagoon
While Coral Lagoon might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sunset Park Beach and Coco Plum Beach.
