Long Key State Park

Long Key State Park is located at Mile Marker 67.5 on U.S. Highway 1 and is located on Long Key, Florida, which is in the middle of the Florida Keys. The park is open at 8 a.m. until sunset every day of the year. Visitors to the park can enjoy picnics, camping, hiking, swimming, canoeing and snorkeling. Birds and wildlife are also abundant and a great attraction.

Bahia Honda State Park

The Bahia Honda State Park is located on the Bahia Honda Key, approximately 12 miles west of Marathon Key, FL at Mile Marker 36.8 along the Overseas Highway, US1. The park encompasses over 520 acres in land area. Visitors to the park can enjoy several different activities and things to do. Once at Bahia Honda you can enjoy white sandy beaches, and there are several different beaches around the state park. Some of the various beaches within the park include Sandspur, Calusa Beach and Loggerhead. You will find pavilions for picnics, restrooms and fresh water showers.

Key Colony Beach FL

map of Key Colony Beach, Florida

The middle of the Florida Keys is also home to Key Colony Beach, FL. It is located just off of US1, the Overseas Highway next to Marathon Key, Florida. This area is home to approximately 800 residents, and the remaining people are visitors and those in town on vacation. This Fl Keys destination makes for a great vacation getaway. The quality of life in this area is what you would expect in a Florida Keys town.

Continental Inn - Marathon Key Resort

If you are looking for an island style resort in Marathon Key Florida, then the Continental Inn may have the accommodations you are seeking. These tropical accommodations are located within the Key Colony Beach area. The official website for this ocean front resort is at www.marathonresort.com. The property is located approximately 110 miles south of Miami and 55 miles  north of Key West. This location keeps you in the middle of the Florida Keys, giving you convenient access to all that the area has to offer.

Boot Key Harbor

Adjacent to Marathon Key is a natural body of water called Boot Key Harbor. Boats can enter through two waterway access points and inlets into the harbor from the Atlantic Ocean. The western entrance has a controlled depth of about six feet at mean low water and is considered the main channel. The harbor is popular with boaters and sailboats due to its natural protections from the weather elements and is truly a beautiful place to stay with a boat when visiting this area of the Fl Keys.

Marathon Key FL

resort near Marathon Key, FL

The middle of the Florida Keys is where you will find Marathon Key, FL. A paradise that you might just drive by if you were only headed down to the end of the FL Keys. Marathon Key is located on U.S. 1, the Overseas Highway, south past Islamorada and then just past Long Key. The city is an area of the middle keys that encompasses Boot Key, Vaca Key and Knight's Key.