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Ragged Edge Resort & Marina

Ragged Edge Resort & Marina
2.5 star property
0.9 km from Founders Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (256 reviews)
"Easy check in, beautiful view and clean room"
United States
Lauren
The price is AED 750
AED 844 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Ragged Edge Resort & Marina

Treasure Harbor

Treasure Harbor
3.0 star property
0.7 km from Founders Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (161 reviews)
"Amazing stay!"
United States
Amanda
The price is AED 497
AED 1,075 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Treasure Harbor

Drop Anchor

Drop Anchor
3.0 star property
3.2 km from Founders Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay for boaters! right on the water and easy to launch. The rooms were clean and had the essentials. The staff was super friendly and helpful."
United States
Melissa
The price is AED 517
AED 710 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Drop Anchor

Island Bay Resort

Island Bay Resort
2.5 star property
8.2 km from Founders Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (172 reviews)
"Very nice small resort."
United States
Dan
The price is AED 1,075
AED 1,209 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Island Bay Resort

The Islands of Islamorada

The Islands of Islamorada
4.0 star property
Matecumbe, 6.7 km from Founders Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"What a wonderful venue for our last 2 nights in the Keys. This place is a hidden gem. The entire staff, especially Edith, the bartender, were fantastic."
United States
Michael
The price is AED 2,347
AED 2,843 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Islands of Islamorada

Kona Kai Resort and Gallery - Adults Only

Kona Kai Resort and Gallery - Adults Only
2.5 star property
16.8 km from Founders Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (329 reviews)
"What a wonderful stay we had at Kona Kai Resort. It is a true gem set amidst beautiful beachfront landscape that offers both tranquility and breathtaking scenery."
United States
Christine
The price is AED 823
AED 1,029 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Kona Kai Resort and Gallery - Adults Only

Coconut Palm Inn

Coconut Palm Inn
3.0 star property
7.5 km from Founders Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (545 reviews)
"Nice quiet family friendly place to stay"
United States
James
The price is AED 776
AED 1,018 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Coconut Palm Inn

Casa Morada

Casa Morada
3.5 star property
Matecumbe, 7.6 km from Founders Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (444 reviews)
"Clean and relaxing"
United States
Pete
The price is AED 969
AED 1,254 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Casa Morada

Islander Resort

Islander Resort
4.0 star property
Matecumbe, 7.8 km from Founders Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,068 reviews)
"Beautiful rooms and resort."
United States
Neha
The price is AED 852
AED 1,207 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Islander Resort

Atlantic Bay Resort

Atlantic Bay Resort
3.0 star property
8 km from Founders Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (790 reviews)
"Cute place very clean and lovely staff."
Canada
Juanita
The price is AED 659
AED 815 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Atlantic Bay Resort

Chesapeake Beach Resort

Chesapeake Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Matecumbe, 5.4 km from Founders Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,744 reviews)
"Very attentive service great breakfast and beautiful room."
United States
Patrick
The price is AED 679
AED 970 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Chesapeake Beach Resort

Sunset Inn

Sunset Inn
3.0 star property
Matecumbe, 7.6 km from Founders Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay. Quiet, well kept, and located near many things to do."
United States
David
The price is AED 555
AED 666 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Sunset Inn

Cheeca Lodge & Spa

Cheeca Lodge & Spa
5.0 star property
Matecumbe, 8.3 km from Founders Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,330 reviews)
"Perfect couple stay"
United States
Yiset
The price is AED 597
AED 940 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Cheeca Lodge & Spa

Coconut Cove Resort and Marina

Coconut Cove Resort and Marina
3.0 star property
3.6 km from Founders Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (269 reviews)
"Nice Relaxing family friendly spot!"
United States
Sean
The price is AED 621
AED 698 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Coconut Cove Resort and Marina

The Ocean View Inn & Pub

The Ocean View Inn & Pub
2.0 star property
3.8 km from Founders Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"Food was excellent and the staff was delightful. Very accommodating"
United States
Mark
The price is AED 589
AED 663 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
The Ocean View Inn & Pub

Pines & Palms Resort

Pines & Palms Resort
3.0 star property
Matecumbe, 10.5 km from Founders Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful property and friendly staff. Rooms were lovely and beds very comfortable"
Canada
Jonathan
The price is AED 856
AED 1,166 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Pines & Palms Resort

Three Waters Resort and Marina, Islamorada, a Tribute Portfolio Resort

Three Waters Resort and Marina, Islamorada, a Tribute Portfolio Resort
4.0 star property
4.5 km from Founders Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (222 reviews)
"Room was beautiful, just as pictured on the website. It is a lovely place."
United States
CATHY
The price is AED 996
AED 1,389 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Three Waters Resort and Marina, Islamorada, a Tribute Portfolio Resort

La Jolla Resort

La Jolla Resort
2.5 star property
Matecumbe, 7.4 km from Founders Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Good location and great staff"
United States
adrian
The price is AED 592
AED 769 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
La Jolla Resort

Bayside Villas by Islander Resort

Bayside Villas by Islander Resort
3.5 star property
Matecumbe, 9.3 km from Founders Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (447 reviews)
"We loved our stay and can’t wait to go back. You have use of both the Bayside Villas and the Islander Resort amenities."
United States
Sarah
The price is AED 916
AED 1,279 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Bayside Villas by Islander Resort

Seafarer Key Largo

Seafarer Key Largo
2.0 star property
16.7 km from Founders Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (204 reviews)
"The play is absolutely perfect beautiful located the breakfast is awesome quiet and peaceful recommend 100 percent will be going back"
United States
Donald Andrew
The price is AED 408
AED 511 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Seafarer Key Largo
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Compare popular hotels close to Founders Park

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Ragged Edge Resort & Marina
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
256 reviews
View
25-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV
Treasure Harbor
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
161 reviews
View
Oceanfront King Suite w/ Kitchen & Private Balcony | Beach/ocean view
Drop Anchor
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,005 reviews
View
Private beach, sun loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Island Bay Resort
2.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
172 reviews
View
Balcony view
The Islands of Islamorada
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
76 reviews
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Find out more about Founders Park

Top reasons to visit Founders Park

  • Stunning Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and scenic views at Founders Beach, perfect for relaxation and photos.
  • Diverse Activities: Engage in fishing, walking trails, and sports like pickleball, catering to all ages.
  • Family-Friendly Facilities: The park features playgrounds and recreation areas, ideal for family outings.
  • Local Artistry: Explore craft booths showcasing local artistry, adding a cultural touch to your visit.
  • Access to Nature: Conveniently located near national and state parks, perfect for outdoor adventures.

Find great hotels near Founders Park

Discover the perfect getaway at one of the inviting hotels near Founders Park in Islamorada. Whether you're seeking adventure, a family-friendly experience, or a relaxing beach retreat, you'll find a range of accommodations including resorts and apartments. Enjoy amenities such as fitness parks, swimming areas, and ample parking, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveler. Experience the charm of Islamorada and create unforgettable memories during your vacation.

  • Three Waters Resort and Marina, Islamorada, a Tribute Portfolio Resort: Nestled only 4.8km from Founders Park, Three Waters Resort and Marina offers a vibrant beach adventure experience perfect for families. This 3-star resort allows guests to indulge in a range of exciting activities, including onsite snorkeling and personal motor watercraft access. A variety of nearby options, such as swimming and biking, further enhance the adventure-filled atmosphere. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, featuring free cribs and a dedicated arcade game room, ensuring an enjoyable stay for guests of all ages.
  • Cheeca Lodge & Spa: Located 8.0km from Founders Park, Cheeca Lodge & Spa is a luxurious 4-star retreat that caters to those seeking adventure and sophistication. With its golf-themed experience, guests can enjoy golfing onsite or nearby, along with a plethora of water sports, including parasailing and canoeing. The resort's upscale amenities, such as a full-service spa and fine dining options, make it ideal for travelers looking to unwind after a day filled with adventure. The beautiful surroundings and lavish accommodations promise a truly indulgent vacation experience.
  • Islander Resort: Situated 8.0km from Founders Park, Islander Resort is a welcoming 3-star hotel that combines business travel convenience with a nature-themed getaway. Pet-friendly policies make it an excellent choice for travelers accompanied by furry companions, with specific restrictions ensuring a comfortable environment for all guests. The resort offers a serene atmosphere, allowing you to connect with nature while also providing essential amenities for business travelers. With its tranquil setting and accommodating policies, Islander Resort stands out as a versatile lodging option.

Where to stay near Founders Park

Visitors to Founders Park in Islamorada, Florida, will enjoy a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. This family-friendly destination features beautiful beach parks, inviting water activities, and well-maintained courts for sports enthusiasts. Stroll through the friendly atmosphere, perfect for romantic outings or quality family time. Explore nearby neighborhoods and soak in the vibrant local culture while basking in the sun on the pristine beaches that make this area a must-visit for any traveler.

  • Islamorada: Known as the Village of Islands, Islamorada is a picturesque city nestled in the Florida Keys. Founders Park, a beautiful waterfront destination, is located here, offering a perfect spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The area experiences a seasonal influx of travelers, particularly peaking from March to April and in July. Visitors flock to Islamorada for its stunning beaches, vibrant shopping areas, and family-friendly activities. Highlights include the serene beaches and local attractions that promote a relaxing yet engaging vacation experience.
  • Tavernier: Just 8.0km from Founders Park, Tavernier is a charming city that embodies the spirit of the Florida Keys. It shares similar seasonal travel trends, attracting visitors mainly from March to April and during the summer months. Tavernier is ideal for families and outdoor lovers, with an array of resorts and shopping centers. Guests can enjoy beautiful beaches and a lively tourist precinct, making it a great place to unwind and explore. The welcoming atmosphere and friendly locals enhance the travel experience, ensuring memorable moments for all.
  • Plantation Key Colony: Located a mere 4.8km from Founders Park, Plantation Key Colony is a vibrant neighborhood that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and beach relaxation. Unlike its neighbors, this area has a more consistent visitor flow throughout the year, with peaks in February to March and July. Travelers are drawn to its recreational facilities and water park, making it an excellent choice for families seeking adventure. The local beaches and scenic landscapes provide an inviting backdrop for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Florida Keys.

Things to do near Founders Park

At Founders Park in Islamorada, Florida, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including beautiful sunsets and fishing. The park features recreation areas, a playground, walking trails, and pickleball courts, making it perfect for family fun. Additionally, craft booths offer a taste of local artistry, ensuring a well-rounded experience for all who visit.

Shopping

Discover Rain Barrel Village, a charming shop just 483m from Founders Park, offering a unique blend of local art and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Cutler Ridge Mall, located 48.3km away, features a variety of stores and entertainment options for the whole family.

Recreation

At Jacob's Aquatic Center, enjoy family-friendly aquatic activities in a vibrant atmosphere. The Key Largo Anglers Club offers a luxurious retreat with exclusive amenities. For tranquility, visit the New Mahogany Hammock State Botanical Site, where you can immerse yourself in nature and embrace relaxation.

Adventure

Florida Keys Dive Center offers thrilling underwater sports just 4.8km from Founders Park, perfect for diving enthusiasts seeking adventure beneath the waves. For a different thrill, visit Keys Cable Park, located 43.5km away, where you can enjoy exhilarating water sports. Don’t miss the scenic Pa-hay-okee Trail, 41.8km away, ideal for hiking amidst beautiful landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Founders Park with a visit to Jimmy Johnson's Big Chill, just 19.3km away, offering a romantic, energetic atmosphere. Alternatively, head to Caribbean Club Bar, 27.4km away, where you can enjoy a lively ambiance perfect for a fun night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Founders Park

To save money on your trip to Founders Park, consider visiting between September and November when hotel prices are lower. Book your accommodations a month in advance for the best rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia’s price filter to find budget-friendly options and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to watch out for any extra fees that may apply during your booking.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Founders Park are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Founders Park is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Founders Park is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Founders Park is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, be sure to sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Founders Park hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Founders Park

Founders Park in Islamorada offers a diverse range of attractions for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or simply a relaxing day at the beach, this urban park features a marina and access to nearby national and state parks. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Founders Beach and explore the various activities available within and around the park for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Islamorada County Park: Located a mere 161m from Founders Park, this urban park offers a family-friendly atmosphere with lush landscapes and various outdoor activities, perfect for a relaxing day in the sun.
  • Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park: About 3.2km away, this national park is an adventure seeker’s paradise, boasting stunning natural scenery, hiking trails, and a unique glimpse into the ancient fossilized coral reefs.
  • Bud n' Mary's Dive Center: Situated 11.3km from Founders Park, this marina is an adventure hub for water enthusiasts, offering diving, snorkeling, and beach access to explore the vibrant marine life of the Florida Keys.

Best time to go to Founders Park

The best time to visit Founders Park can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Founders Park falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Founders Park falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February71.8°F (22.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July83.8°F (28.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August84.4°F (29.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Founders Park

To visit Founders Park in Islamorada, Florida, you can fly into Marathon Airport (MTH-Florida Keys Marathon), located 54.7km away. Several excellent hotel options are available nearby, including the Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa, a 4.5-star hotel just 6.4km from the airport. Another option is the Tranquility Bay Beachfront Hotel and Resort, a 4-star hotel situated 4.8km from Marathon Airport. The Faro Blanco Resort & Yacht Club Marathon, Curio by Hilton, also boasts a 4-star rating and is 4.8km away. All these hotels provide convenient access to Marathon Airport, making your travel seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Founders Park?
Founders Park is located in a family-friendly area of Islamorada known for its top seafood restaurants and fishing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 78 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Founders Park?
Treasure Harbor is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this houseboat offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Founders Park. Another good option is Ragged Edge Resort & Marina, located just 0.6 mi (0.9 km) away.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Founders Park?
Expedia has 78 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Founders Park.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Founders Park, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Founders Park.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Founders Park?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Founders Park, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Founders Park?
Attractions like History of Diving Museum and Old Road Gallery highlight the local culture. Explore nature at Islamorada County Park and Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park. Stopping by Florida Keys Dive Center, Islamorada Brewery & Distillery, or Mangrove Marina is a fun way to see all the area has to offer.