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Sombrero Beach, Marathon

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Beach · Nature / Park
For a first-hand view of nesting sea turtles, visit Sombrero Beach. The nests only occupy about 10 percent of the beach, while the rest of the soft sands are available for swimming and lounging. You can enjoy picnic pavilions and volleyball courts along this out-of-the-way spot. You'll find facilities with showers and restrooms as well. To visit Sombrero Beach and other attractions in Marathon, use our Marathon online sightseeing planner.
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  • By naffyGB
    This is the best beach in Florida that I visited, when compared to beaches in Key West, Miami, and North Miami. The water is clear, beach is clean and there is a great grassy area with clean...  more »
  • By sawyerrj79
    What a nice beach to have a picnic and play in the water. If you have childern there is a great playground.  more »
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