Gulf View Waterfront Resort’s guidebook
Attractions
A non-profit marine mammal educational and research facility offers shows, swims, playing and painting with dolphins, or training daily. Walking distance from the Gulf View Resort.
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Rannsóknarstöð Delfína
58901 Overseas HwyA non-profit marine mammal educational and research facility offers shows, swims, playing and painting with dolphins, or training daily. Walking distance from the Gulf View Resort.
Not your traditional aquarium experience! Offers a unique insight into the sea life that you would find in the Florida Keys. They offer “hands on” experiences for everyone so that you can comfortably play with stingrays, feed sharks, grouper, and eels.
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Florida Keys Aquarium Encounters
11710 Overseas HwyNot your traditional aquarium experience! Offers a unique insight into the sea life that you would find in the Florida Keys. They offer “hands on” experiences for everyone so that you can comfortably play with stingrays, feed sharks, grouper, and eels.
A small non-profit organization that is dedicated to the rehabilitation of endangered sea turtles. The Turtle Hospital offers an guided educational tour of the hospital facility as well as the sea turtle rehabilitation area.
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Skjaldbaka Sjúkrahús
2396 Overseas HwyA small non-profit organization that is dedicated to the rehabilitation of endangered sea turtles. The Turtle Hospital offers an guided educational tour of the hospital facility as well as the sea turtle rehabilitation area.
Offers 63-acres of nature trails that include the Museum of Natural History, historic Bahamian Adderley House, and the Wild Bird Rescue Center. They offer marine touch tanks, a pirate ship play area, and a beehive exhibit.
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Crane Point Hammock
5550 Overseas HwyOffers 63-acres of nature trails that include the Museum of Natural History, historic Bahamian Adderley House, and the Wild Bird Rescue Center. They offer marine touch tanks, a pirate ship play area, and a beehive exhibit.
Learn about the history of Pigeon Key and how there was a bustling railroad work camp as the Overseas Railroad was being built from the mainland all the way to Key West.
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Pigeon Key
Learn about the history of Pigeon Key and how there was a bustling railroad work camp as the Overseas Railroad was being built from the mainland all the way to Key West.
offers a stunning oceanside park (complete with pavilions, volleyball nets, restrooms, and showers) with a sandy beach. This beach is known for turtles to nest in certain areas between Ap
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Sombrero-strönd
Sombrero Beach Roadoffers a stunning oceanside park (complete with pavilions, volleyball nets, restrooms, and showers) with a sandy beach. This beach is known for turtles to nest in certain areas between Ap
This is not a single reef but a conglomerate of six distinct patch reefs, each with a unique identity defined by a predominant coral species. For example, at Pillar Coral Patch dozens of intact pillar coral heads thrust their fuzzy polyps to snare passing nutrients. Snorkelers will especially appreciate the shallow elkhorn forests found throughout Coffin’s Patch in less than 20 feet of water.
Coffins Patch
This is not a single reef but a conglomerate of six distinct patch reefs, each with a unique identity defined by a predominant coral species. For example, at Pillar Coral Patch dozens of intact pillar coral heads thrust their fuzzy polyps to snare passing nutrients. Snorkelers will especially appreciate the shallow elkhorn forests found throughout Coffin’s Patch in less than 20 feet of water.
This traditional favorite of the Marathon dive portfolio is marked by a 140-foot lighted tower. Coral canyons and archways provide refuge for schools of grunt and snapper while solitary barracuda appear to stand sentinel.
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Sombrero Lighthouse
Overseas HwyThis traditional favorite of the Marathon dive portfolio is marked by a 140-foot lighted tower. Coral canyons and archways provide refuge for schools of grunt and snapper while solitary barracuda appear to stand sentinel.
oTHErside’s Adventure Park is an island market place and amusement park packed with fun for the whole family. With an olde Florida feel the park was resurrected from the remnants of an old fish and lobster farm located on Grassy Key, in the middle of the Keys! The main attraction is a wakeboard cable system that lets riders brush up their skills on wakeboards, kite boards, surfboards, waterski’s and foil boards. The property also features a full service Boardsports shop and a bustling artists and vendor village with a number of large mural installations, statues, local craftsman, a sawmill, and of course a quaint bar.
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Keys Cable Park
59300 Overseas HwyoTHErside’s Adventure Park is an island market place and amusement park packed with fun for the whole family. With an olde Florida feel the park was resurrected from the remnants of an old fish and lobster farm located on Grassy Key, in the middle of the Keys! The main attraction is a wakeboard cable system that lets riders brush up their skills on wakeboards, kite boards, surfboards, waterski’s and foil boards. The property also features a full service Boardsports shop and a bustling artists and vendor village with a number of large mural installations, statues, local craftsman, a sawmill, and of course a quaint bar.