Drop Anchor Resort & Marina

Drop Anchor Resort & Marina sits on a private beach area with direct ocean access and a marina for boat docking. The resort is adjacent to Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park, offering guests immediate access to natural reef exploration. Theater of the Sea is a 9-minute walk from the property, and Indian Key Historic State Park is 6.9 miles away.

Guests can choose from multiple room types, including Ocean Front King Suites with full kitchenettes and Resort Queen Family Suites with kitchens. Each room comes with a microwave, refrigerator, coffee-making facilities, and a flat-screen TV. Certain rooms include balconies with ocean views and private beach walk-out access.

The resort offers complimentary kayaks, paddleboards, and bicycles for guest use, included in the daily resort fee. An ocean-side, heated saltwater pool stays open year-round and is surrounded by tiki huts, hammocks, and picnic areas. Barbecue facilities, outdoor dining spaces, and shaded seating under thatched umbrellas are available throughout the property.

Room types accommodate families and groups, with family suites offering a second bedroom for additional space. The property includes a fence around the pool, a shallow end, and swimming pool toys for younger guests. Trailer parking and boat docking are available for guests arriving with their own vessels.

The resort has a business centre with meeting and banquet facilities, plus fax and photocopying services for corporate guests. Daily housekeeping and a vending machine are on-site for convenience. Free parking is available for all guests, and the front desk operates from 8 AM to 6 PM.

Beach: Private beach area with loungers and grilling stations

Water sports: Free kayaks, paddleboards, and bicycles on-site

Pool: Heated saltwater pool with ocean views and tiki huts

Location: 9-min walk to Theater of the Sea

Rooms: Ocean Front King Suites with full kitchenettes

Parking: Free on-site parking and boat docking