2. One-of-a-Kind Festivities

Join us on December 6, 2024 at Founders Park for the annual Islamorada Holiday Fest. Enjoy 30 tons of REAL snow at Snow Mountain, a 35-foot holiday tree blowing magical snow, and a festive Holiday Parade at 7:30 pm with floats, antique cars, and Santa. Explore the Holiday Gift Bazaar, savor gourmet desserts and coffee at Santa’s Sweet Shoppe, and enjoy a variety of delicious food. Don’t miss live holiday performances, visits with Santa, and an evening of holiday cheer in Islamorada.

3. Adventure-Packed Holidays

Forget sitting around the fireplace—Marathon is all about active, adventurous holidays. Dive into the clear, turquoise waters for snorkeling or scuba diving adventures where you can explore vivid coral reefs and encounter an array of marine life. Paddle through tranquil mangroves on a kayak, or set sail on a deep-sea fishing charter to reel in a holiday catch. The thrill of exploring Marathon’s natural beauty makes for an exhilarating holiday experience.

4. Culinary Delights with a Twist

Marathon’s dining scene offers a delightful twist on traditional holiday meals. Feast on fresh seafood like stone crab claws, succulent lobster, and grilled mahi-mahi, all served with stunning ocean views. Many restaurants create special holiday menus that infuse local flavors with festive flair. Enjoy a Christmas dinner of seafood paella or a New Year’s Eve feast featuring tropical cocktails and island-inspired desserts.

5. Peaceful Rejuvenation

The tranquil, laid-back atmosphere of Marathon provides the perfect setting for holiday relaxation. Choose from a variety of vacation rentals and resorts that offer private, serene retreats with breathtaking ocean views. Spend your days lounging by a secluded pool, indulging in spa treatments, or simply strolling along the pristine beaches. Marathon’s soothing ambiance allows you to recharge and reconnect, making it a perfect escape from holiday stress.

Celebrate the holidays in Marathon, where tropical beauty, unique festivities, adventurous activities, culinary delights, and peaceful relaxation converge to create an extraordinary experience. Swap the winter blues for turquoise waters and sun-kissed days in this enchanting island paradise. Book your stay in Marathon today and make this holiday season one to remember!