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Things to do in and around Marathon

Marathon, Florida, is perfect for beach and outdoor family holidays, offering a range of activities. Visitors can enjoy resorts and shopping centres, as well as partake in adventure marathons and sports tours. Notably, it hosts significant running events, including the largest marathons, making it an exciting destination for fitness enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Marathon has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Marathon, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Big Pine Key Flea Market, located 29.0km away, where you'll find a vibrant atmosphere with various stalls offering eclectic items and local crafts.

Recreation

Experience luxury at the Florida Keys Country Club, where you can indulge in wellness activities amidst stunning surroundings. Enjoy spa treatments, unwind by the pool, or partake in yoga sessions while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere of this exclusive retreat in Marathon.

Adventure

Pigeon Key offers exhilarating water sports, located 8.0km from Marathon, where you can immerse yourself in thrilling aquatic adventures amidst stunning scenery. Keys Cable Park, situated within Marathon, provides a vibrant atmosphere for various adventure activities, ensuring an adrenaline-pumping experience in the beautiful Florida Keys.

Nightlife

In Marathon, Florida, enjoy a vibrant nightlife at venues like the Islander Watersports or the Tiki Bar. Relax with live music, sip cocktails at waterfront bars, or join locals for a laid-back evening filled with laughter and good company, all set against stunning sunset views.

Find the best attractions in Marathon

Marathon, Florida, is perfect for a beach and outdoor family holiday, offering a delightful mix of attractions like beautiful beaches, charming islands, and the modern bridge. Visitors can immerse themselves in cultural experiences while exploring local points of interest. For those interested in running, activities related to the Abbott World Marathon Majors and the Marathon venue provide additional excitement to your trip.

• Sombrero Beach: This picturesque beach offers a serene atmosphere with soft sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and picnicking. The family-friendly vibe is enhanced by beautiful palm trees and nearby facilities, making it an ideal spot for relaxation.
• Seven Mile Bridge: An engineering marvel, this modern bridge offers stunning views of the ocean and surrounding keys. Ideal for picturesque drives or walks, it provides a unique city vibe while connecting you to the breathtaking scenery of the Florida Keys.
• Vaca Key: Known for its natural beauty, Vaca Key is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and lounging on the beach, it showcases the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation in a stunning island setting.

Best time to go to Marathon

The best time to visit Marathon can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Marathon falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Marathon falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	70.9°F (21.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	72.1°F (22.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	73.2°F (22.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	76.8°F (24.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	84.0°F (28.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	84.4°F (29.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
September	83.5°F (28.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	73.6°F (23.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Marathon

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Marathon.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically September to November) for more affordable package holidays to Marathon.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.