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 beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
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.
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.
The Turtle Hospital
Explore the campus of The Turtle Hospital as part of your travels around Marathon. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour 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
Marathon Florida Keys Fishing Experience
Marathon: COMBO- Snorkel & Sandbar (Sombrero Reef)
Top hotels in Farara Shores
Hawks Cay Resort
Had an enjoyable stay, however, for the total expenses of this resort you would expect property conditions to be a little nicer. We had multiple minor issues with our rooms bathroom, the walls are paper thin to the point you can clearly hear your neighboring guests conversations, and rooms lack some ...
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa
Beautiful sunrises and sunsets from oceanfront room.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Lime Tree Bay Resort
House was absolutely beautiful, clean, and had enough bedrooms / bathrooms for all 3 couples
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Kingsail Resort
Wish we stayed there longer. Great check in crew. Nice room … added bonus of kitchen dining room ! Outside am coffee was a fabulous spot. Again great spot to stay . Thank you
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Faro Blanco Resort, Marathon Florida Keys
Chair in front the desk look like someone went to the bathroom in it and was NEVER cleaned during our week long stay. Plus 20.00 a day to park and 35.00 a day resort fee was nothing but a joke. We won't be back.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Tranquility Bay Beachfront Hotel and Resort
The villa was fine although the bedrooms were very tight. The staff was responsive but not proactive. Beautiful campus.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 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.
