Kid-friendly events, flexible attractions, parks, beaches and simple food routes in one city plan.
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Family-friendly things to do in Marathon, Florida with events, attractions, parks, beaches and easy food options.
Visitor-friendly places that fit the scenario without extra planning.
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The Turtle Hospital in Marathon is a sea turtle rescue, rehabilitation and education center offering guided programs about injured turtles and marine conservation.
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Dolphin Research Center is a Florida Keys marine mammal education and research attraction with dolphin and sea lion programs, presentations and waterfront viewing.
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Curry Hammock State Park is a state park in Marathon for nature and walking.
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Bahia Honda State Park is a state park in Marathon for nature and walking.
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National Key Deer Refuge is a nature preserve in Marathon for nature and walking.
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Great White Heron National Wildlife Refuge is a nature preserve in Marathon for nature and walking.
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Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary is a nature preserve in Marathon for nature and walking.
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Florida beach near Islamorada with beach access and local planning details.
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