Farara Shores Travel Guide
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.
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 beautiful beaches or simply savour its seafood restaurants.
Things to do
Mangroves and Manatees - Guided Kayak Eco Tour
Marathon: Rhum Runner Aqua Park Adventure
Florida Keys Nature & History Tour from Key West
Day Sailing Adventure in the Florida Marine Sanctuary
Sharkeys Glass Bottom Fish Feeding LED Night Tour Key West
Top hotels in Farara Shores
Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa
"Amazing stay"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Lime Tree Bay Resort
"We were assigned an apartment across the street so property amenities were not really accessible. The road was very busy and overall noisy. The apartment was newly remodeled and very comfortable. I have very high standards for cleanliness therefore seeing stained chicken room and bathrooms did not ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Hawks Cay Resort
"Great place however staff service at the adult pool was horrible. Tried to order food and drink and the guy server had a chip on his shoulder"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Marathon Florida Keys
"Loved our stay here, we will definitely come back"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Faro Blanco Resort Marathon Florida Keys, Curio by Hilton
"Our room had bugs in it, bathroom fixtures were broken, the space was not clean or well kept. We left early, that’s how awful it was."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Faro Blanco Resort, Marathon Florida Keys
"The room was clean and smelled fresh. The pool area was just as beautiful as it looked in the pictures. The beach area was wonderful with many options for relaxation. The staff was very friendly and welcoming."
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Where to stay in 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 Sunset Park Beach and Captain Hooks Marina and Dive Center.
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.
