Beach near Marathon, Canada

Marathon Travel Guide

Ontario, Canada

Marathon is a small town in Ontario, Canada, with a population of 4,627. It sits on the north shore of Lake Superior, in a remote part of the province.

The town is served by Marathon Airport (YSP), making it the local airport for visitors arriving by air. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Marathon, so nearby coastal stops are not a defining part of a visit.

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Local time

4,627

Population

3,594 miles away

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Pays in CAD

Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 911

Dial code +1

Tipping: Tipping is customary in Canada for various service industries. The standard amount is usually 15-20% for good service.

Best time to visit Marathon

Jan

-8°11

Feb

-5°11

Mar

-1°11

Apr

5°13

May

13°10

Jun

18°12

Jul

19°7

Aug

20°11

Sep

18°6

Oct

11°10

Nov

2°12

Dec

-3°14

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Marathon

  1. Biloxy's Wings & Things

    music venue

    3.5 km

  2. Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Church

    roman catholic place of worship

    4.3 km

  3. Marathon District Museum

    history museum

    4.3 km

  4. Parkland Pentecostal Church

    pentecostal place of worship

    4 km

  5. St. John's United Church

    christian place of worship

    4.4 km

  6. Neys Provincial Park

    park

    3.8 km

  7. Marathon Theatre

    movie theater

    4.1 km

  8. Marathon Musalla

    history museum

    4.3 km

Getting there

Marathon Airport · 0 km

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