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Bathtub Reef Beach is located at the south end of Hutchinson Island, near Stuart Florida. The reef rocks formed by Sabellariid worms through a process of cementing together sand and bits of shell into a honeycomb-like rock, creates a suitable habitat for sea life. Meet the Little Blue Heron and the Ruddy Turnstone. It is a favorite spot for families and beach goers of all ages. The reef creates a lagoon off shore with shallow, clear and calm water. Snorkeling is a popular activity at Bathtub Reef because of its clear water.

Cardisoma guanhumi, also known as the blue land crab, is a species of land crab found in tropical and subtropical estuaries. Cardisoma guanhumi is omnivorous, collecting and eating leaves and fruits close to its burrow whilst also eating insects and carrion.

Ross Witham Beach, one of the most beautiful places in Martin County, is located on Hutchinson Island and well-known for its exposed section of the Anastasia formation, a geologic formation deposited in Florida during the Late Pleistocene epoch.