Experience the beauty of a tropical paradise without all the crowds and drunken college students. Your next stop is Marathon, Florida, and you’ll get away from it all without a hitch. Located in the middle of the Florida Keys area, you can go a little further and still have a vacation memory. The municipality of Marathon includes the islands of Grassy Key, Long Key, Duck Key, Crawl Key, Pigeon Key, Vaca Key and Fat Deer Key. Stay within walking distance of the beaches at one of the Top 5 Campgrounds in Marathon.
5 – Jolly Roger Tavel Park on Grassy Key is a popular style park with decked out attractions. You will keep your family family leave, never leave facility. Park a picnic in the on-site patio, or cast a line from the private boat dock and harbor area. You can take “Fido” for a walk or throw a frisbee inside “Bark Park”. You can catch a wave in the private swimming area using the bell’s snorkeling equipment and explore what goes on beneath the surface of the Gulf of Mexico. Jolly Roger Travel Park amenities include electric hookup, laundry and bath house, cable television, wireless Internet access and phone connection RV space, tent or boat can be moved on a daily or monthly basis. Special rates are available to guests staying on campus for six months or longer.
4 – Knights Key RV Resorts and Marinas offer oceanfront campsites and a private dock. The resort is located less than three miles from the Marathon shopping district, boat rental facilities and dive shops. You can enjoy frozen drinks from the beachfront Tiki bar or under the shade of tall palm trees. All ocean, inland and harbor RV campsites have water features and electric service as well as a pictorial board. Tent campsites include a picnic table. Care is allowed to run if they stay inside with their owners in a recreational vehicle with air conditioning.
3 – Pelican Motel and Trailer Park offers 85 campsites and a private boat dock. All campsites feature a concrete patio, complete with electric hookup, cable television and picnic table. Location is a big part of this resort’s appeal. Watch the boats go by while having a picnic on the roof terrace for fishing or swimming swimming-pools> in the garden’s heated outdoor pool . You are walking distance to the Dolphin Research Center and Sombrero Beach.
2 – Curry Hammock State Park offers twenty-eight campsites with views of the Atlantic Ocean. Adjacent gravel campsites and sandy areas can accommodate large recreational vehicles and groups camping tents. Each campsite features a picnic table, charcoal as well as water and electric service. The bath house consists of a solar for collecting hot water from rain and urine. Care is allowed in the campground and in the park’s backyard. Curry Hammock State Park recreational opportunities include bicycling, kayaking, swimming, fishing piers, playgrounds, wildlife viewing areas and snorkeling
1 – Grassy Key RV Park and Resort was renovated in 2009 to allow access for extra-large motorcoaches and renovated private parking lot. electricity and water service as well as cable television access. Even four-legged members of the family can enjoy a tropical getaway at Grassy Key RV Park and Resort – as long as they’re on a leash. Soak up the serenity of Grass Key while enjoying upscale resort-style amenities. Swim around swimming pools while watching the sun set over the Gulf of Mexico. You don’t have to wait until you get home to share all your amazing vacation photos with family and friends, just post on the resort wireless Internet service. Pull up a chair and get social in the clubhouse or join in the organized activities. Additional amenities include toenails and beach games, a laundry facility and a gift and variety store. Extended stay rates are offered for guests who just can’t bear to be civilized after a vacation in Florida Keys.
