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Ocean City

Ocean City, MD

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Winter in Ocean City

  • Quiet, peaceful beaches ideal for winter walks, sunrise photos, and bird watching.

  • Holiday attractions include Winterfest of Lights, one of the Mid-Atlantic’s top Christmas light displays.

  • Many hotels offer off-season deals and indoor pools, making winter escapes surprisingly popular.

  • Year-round live webcams show real-time beach and boardwalk conditions.

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Quick Facts About Ocean City, MD

  • Ocean City, Maryland, a top East Coast beach destination on the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Boardwalk: The Ocean City Boardwalk stretches 3 miles with shops, restaurants, amusements, and ocean views.
  • Beaches: 10 miles of free public beaches – perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing.
  • Events:  Home to major festivals like Oceans Calling, Springfest, Sunfest, and Bike Week.
  • Fishing Capital: Known as the White Marlin Capital of the World, with MANY world-class offshore fishing tournaments.
  • Family Fun: Famous for mini golf, amusement parks, arcades, and family-friendly attractions.
  • Top Restaurants:  From Ocean City seafood restaurants to boardwalk favorites like fries, funnel cakes, and Maryland crabs.
  • Nightlife: Ocean City, MD offers beachfront bars, live music, and nightlife venues.
  • Live Webcams: Live Ocean City webcams show current beach and boardwalk conditions year-round.
  • Easy Accessibility:  Just a few hours’ drive from Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and Philadelphia.

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Winterfest

Horse-drawn carriage rides, train exhibit, lights galore & more!

Best of Ocean City®

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Webcams

View our live Ocean City webcams streaming 24/7

Boardwalk

The ultimate guide to Ocean City's boardwalk.

Hotels

Find your perfect hotel or lodging option.

Restaurants

Find the beach vibe you want or go for fine dining.

Things to Do Visitors Guide

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Ocean City Events

Assateague Island

Park access info, State & National parks

Ocean City, MD Guides & Information
Get information on Ocean City, MD in one of the many guides on OceanCity.com. Information on the Boardwalk, the beach, hotels, restaurants, how to save money and more.

Beach Guide

Rules, Bathrooms, Parking, & more

Best of Ocean City®

Find out the best bar, restaurant, thing to do, or business on the Boardwalk!

FAQs

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Save Money

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Assateague

Wild ponies and access to Coastal Bays

Area Guides

Learn about the different parts of Ocean City.

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In-shore, Off-shore, bay, bridge or beach.

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Ocean City, MD Hotels

Hotels & Condos on the Beach, Bay, & Boardwalk

Ocean City, MD's beachfront and oceanfront hotels and condos immerse you in the best of what Ocean City has to offer. Have the Beach out your door, see and hear the waves from your room, and step into the action of the boardwalk. Or seek a quieter family friendly condo on the North side.

Grand Hotel

Hilton Oceanfront Suites

Ocean City Hotel Group

Park Place Hotel

Hotels & Lodging Guide

Ocean City, MD

Oceanfront Hotels

On the Beach & Bayside

Boardwalk Hotels

Stay on the Beach & Boardwalk

Vacation Rentals

House & Condo Rentals

Camping

Campgrounds & RV Parks

Ocean City, MD Restaurants

Food for every palette. Seafood, Sushi, Steak, Crabs, BBQ, Italian, Pubs, Pizza.

Ocean City has one of the most diverse restaurant selections available on Maryland’s Eastern Shore.  Fine dining, award-winning wine lists, craft breweries and local bars and restaurants with farm-to-table menu items and local seafood.  You'll find great burgers, barbecue, and many vegetarian options as well. Don't miss the Ocean City crab houses and there are some that will deliver.

Captain's Table

Great Seafood!

Harrison's Harbor Watch

Tipsy Taco

Angler Restaurant and Bar

Things to Do

The beach, rides, games, mini-golf, biking, watersports and much more. What will you do?

10 Miles of sandy beach, 3 mile long classic boardwalk, amusements, mini-golf, watersports, boating, shopping & much more.

With so much to do in Ocean City, a little planning can go a long way in maximizing your fun.

Boardwalk Guide

Nick's Mini Golf

Odyssea Jet Ski Rentals

Bayside Boat Rentals

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