Attractions in Marathon, Florida

Amusements

Dolphin Research Center 305-289-0002 (Program Reservations)
58901 Overseas Highway, Marathon, FL 33050
On Grassy Key at Mile Marker 59
Learn about and interact with dolphins while at this non-profit educational and research facility, which is home to a family of Atlantic bottlenose dolphins and... more info map
Florida Keys Children's Museum 305-743-9100
5550 Overseas Highway, Marathon, FL 33050
Located at Mile Marker 50
Children can discover sea creatures in touch tanks, spend time at the 15,000 gallon saltwater lagoon, try out some of the interactive display, dress up like pirates, and... more info map

Pigeon Key 305-289-0025
Old Seven Mile Bridge, Marathon, FL 33050
Located at Mile Marker 47
Venture back in time when you visit this tiny island that played a tremendous role in the Florida Keys of today and is listed on the National Register of Historic... more info map

Crane Point Hammock Museum & Nature Center 305-743-9100
5550 Overseas Highway, Marathon, FL 33050
Highlights of the Museum include a 600-year-old dugout canoe, remnants of pirate ships, a simulated coral reef cave, the circa 1580 Bellarmine jug, a shipwreck artifact... more info map
Museum of Natural History of the Keys 305-743-9100
5550 Overseas Highway, Marathon, FL 33050
Located at Mile Marker 50
A natural history center that features 20 permanent interactive, innovative, and realistic exhibits that depict the natural and cultural heritage of the 180 mile long... more info map

Marathon Wild Bird Rescue Center 305-743-9100
5550 Oceanseas Highway, Marathon, FL 33050
Located at Mile Marker 50
This center specializes in the rescue and rehabilitation of injured and orphaned birds for eventual release back into the wild and visitors can see many species of birds... more info map

Turtle Hospital, The 305-743-2552
2396 Overseas Highway, Marathon, FL 33050
Located at Mile Marker 48.5, Bayside
Guided 90-minute tours of this state-certified veterinary care facility for sea turtles are offered seven days a week at 10:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., and 4:00 p.m. ... more info map