Welcome to Maryland Beach
Maryland Beach in Ocean City is a tranquil haven where sun-kissed dunes meet the Atlantic Ocean, offering a serene experience for those seeking a more laid-back beach vibe amidst the bustling boardwalk scene. Its unassuming charm and basic facilities make it a local favorite, perfect for those looking to escape the crowds and connect with the natural beauty of the coast. As the sun sets over the horizon, the beach transforms into a peaceful retreat, ideal for a relaxing evening stroll or a romantic sunset watch.
Tide Forecast
Estimated tide forecast
📍 Location & Directions
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Maryland Beach offers convenient access with available parking facilities.
Available Amenities
Seasonal Guide
☀️ Summer (June-August)
June to August is peak season with warm, sunny weather and extended daylight hours. Perfect for swimming, picnicking, and beach activities. Pack sunscreen and bring plenty of water.
🍂 Spring & Fall (Mar-May, Sep-Nov)
March to May (spring) and September to November (fall) offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Ideal for hiking coastal trails and enjoying peaceful beach walks. Bring layers as weather can be variable.
❄️ Winter (December-February)
December to February brings dramatic coastal scenery and powerful waves. Bring waterproof gear and warm clothing. The beach is less crowded, offering a tranquil experience.
Safety & Guidelines
- Always check tide charts before visiting
- Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
- Practice Leave No Trace principles
- Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
- Verify parking regulations and fees
- Bring sun protection and stay hydrated
Nearby Attractions
- Local seafood restaurants near Ocean City
- Waterfront bars & restaurants
- Historic sites in Maryland
- Local wineries & breweries
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