Make the Most of Your Florida Keys Getaway

Two-Day Itinerary in Marathon, Florida Keys

Planning a short escape? Our two-day itinerary is designed to help you experience the best of Marathon, Florida Keys—right from your stay at Rainbow Bend Resort. From up-close encounters with sea turtles to snorkeling vibrant reefs and soaking in sunsets on quiet beaches, each stop is handpicked for relaxation, exploration, and unforgettable memories.

A serene coastal scene with a wooden pier extending into the turquoise sea, surrounded by lush green trees and palm trees.
A small turtle is being gently held by someone wearing blue gloves, with a blurred background.

Day 1

Begin your Florida Keys adventure with a visit to The Turtle Hospital, where you’ll discover the inspiring work of rescuing and rehabilitating sea turtles. Afterward, return to Rainbow Bend Resort and relax on our private beach—perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the ocean breeze. Later in the day, head to Pigeon Key, a historic island filled with charm and panoramic views, easily reached via boat or a walk along the Old Seven Mile Bridge.

A sandy beach with people swimming and relaxing, palm trees, and a clear blue sky with a few clouds in the background.
A highway stretches over turquoise water and green land, with cars on the road and a distinctive reddish pond nearby.

Day 2

Start your day with a scenic walk or bike ride on the Old Seven Mile Bridge, just minutes from Rainbow Bend Resort, offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic and Gulf waters. Then head out for a snorkeling or scuba diving experience at Sombrero Reef, where vibrant coral and marine life await. In the evening, enjoy a delicious meal at our on-site Hideaway Café or explore one of Marathon’s other great local restaurants to end your trip on a high note.