Coral Lagoon Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Visit Coral Lagoon
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.

The Turtle Hospital
Explore the campus of The Turtle Hospital as part of your travels around Marathon. Stroll along the area's marina or simply savour its seafood restaurants.

Dolphin Research Center
Learn about the playful nature of dolphins before swimming alongside these clever marine mammals at this entertaining research facility.
Activities

Day Sailing Adventure in the Florida Marine Sanctuary

Marathon: COMBO- Snorkel & Sandbar (Sombrero Reef)
Our pick of the best Coral Lagoon Hotel Deals

Heated Pool, Views, Vaca Cut , Gulf & Atlantic Access. Availability Nov + Dec
Great location if you want to be in Marathon. We liked Marathon b/c it was our first time and its was right in the middle of the keys.We felt this property had more space had even more space than advertised. Kitchen was well stocked. The pool was very nice and heated. Would definitely recommend this ...
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa
Overall, this was a great resort with beautiful grounds! Family focused, it had fun activities for the kids and the main pool was only 4 feet helping parents to relax more! The food was also excellent at all of the restaurants. The building architecture was stunning and reminded me of Greece. The ...
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Hawks Cay Resort
Very nice property. Very clean great view. Pools were awesome! The only complaint is they do not have prices on anything in their food market/cafe.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Lime Tree Bay Resort
Staff was amazing and very responsive even after hours!
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Faro Blanco Resort, Marathon Florida Keys
My best experience there was the pool area. The rooms were not that great for the price I paid. The carpet seemed dirty and the AC did not work well. The staff was excellent. I was on a family vacation, hoping to get my kids off my back for a few hours;however, they had a game room many of the amenities ...
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Kingsail Resort
Nice pool and dock area. The free kayak rental was fun. Nice big room with full kitchen.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Coral Lagoon

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.

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.

Farara Shores
Farara Shores 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.

