Marathon
If you’re looking for a low-cost Florida weekend getaway, visit Marathon, a hidden gem midway down the Keys. This area is typically an expensive place in Florida. But by bypassing the crowds of Key Largo and staying in Marathon, you can save a good amount of cash.
Marathon is experiencing extraordinary growth as an affordable city in Florida. And you can save even more on accommodations if you reserve a campsite in Curry Hammock State Park, one of the state’s best campgrounds.
This city has many opportunities for water sports enthusiasts and is renowned for its exquisite barrier reef.
Affordable or accessible things to do in this low-cost Florida weekend getaway:
-You can enjoy kayaking, snorkeling, and standup paddleboard.
-Go swimming at the beautiful Sombrero Beach, a famous turtle nesting beach. It has an accessible parking facility, a volleyball court, a picnic area, and a playground.
-Visit the Turtle Hospital for a tour and learn about sea turtle life with your kids.
-Go biking along the famous Seven Mile Bridge leading to Pigeon Key.
-Discover Curry Hammock State Park and look for local wildlife.
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Unfortunate that we received this immediately after a hurricane. Stay away from the Gulf coast resorts mentioned for now, until they have had time to clean up.