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Marathon - Community Overview
Accessible by car, boat, and plane, Marathon is sought after as a vacation destination, second home, or full-time residence. Located in the middle of the Florida Keys, Marathon is comprised of Grassy Key, Crawl and Little Crawl Key, Long Point Key, Deer Key, Fat Deer Key, Vaca Key, Stirrup Key, East and West Sister’s Island, Boot Key, Hog Key, Knights Key from mile marker 60 to 47. Marathon International Airport conveniently has a range of services for charter flights, corporate jets, and private aircraft.
One of the most marine-friendly locations in the Florida Keys, Marathon offers over 1,400 wet and dry boat slips easily accommodating many types of watercraft. Easy boating access to the Gulf side and the Oceanside. Book a charter boat to try deep-sea fishing, reef fishing, or flats fishing. Spend the day relaxing on the white sandy beaches. Visit the local shops or indulge in waterfront dining.
Marathon is home to numerous landmarks dedicated to helping local marine life. Visit the Dolphin Research Center, The Turtle Hospital, and Aquarium Encounters. Florida Keys history surrounds these islands, such as Pigeon Key a national historic landmark. The Flagler Railroad bridge stands adjacent to the Seven Mile Bridge, the longest bridge in the Florida Keys.
Investment property, luxury waterfront residences, condos, and moderate homes are found on these keys. Marathon has some of the world’s best fishing, sandy beaches, and tropical climate.