Find the best restaurants, hotels, events, & things to do in Ocean City, Maryland.
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Find the right place to stay in Ocean City, from beachfront hotels and family-friendly resorts to cozy inns and weekend getaways close to the beach, boardwalk, and local attractions.
Discover Ocean City's festivals, concerts, fireworks, and signature seasonal events — from Springfest and the Air Show to holiday celebrations and everything in between.
Three-day music festival at the Inlet Lot.
Celebrate the best of Eastern Shore craft beer at Shore Craft Beer's OCtoberfest! Enjoy live music, local breweries, food trucks, vendors, and beautiful bayfront views at the Cambria Hotel. Tickets coming soon!
Music, art, and food at the Inlet Lot every April.
Northside Park · North
Looking for the perfect way to spend your Sunday evenings? Head to Northside Park for a night of great music and even better vibes! This family concert series features FREE live music , with genres…
Discover what types of sharks are found off the coast of Ocean City!
Sunset Park Party Nights return for Summer 2026 with eight Thursday nights of free live music on the bay featuring some of Ocean City’s favorite bands and one of our strongest lineups yet. From The…
Learn how the inlet was formed, what birds fly overhead, and what creatures inhabit our ocean and coastal bays. Free program at the Ocean City Life Saving Museum
Browse fresh seafood spots, waterfront dining, cafés, and bars across Ocean City. Explore everything from quick bites and brunch places to sunset dinners and late-night favorites.
28th street · Ocean City, Maryland
12911 Ocean Gateway Unit 206 · Ocean City, Maryland
8th Street and Philadelphia Ave · Ocean City, Maryland
11700 Coastal Hwy · Ocean City, Maryland
11436 Samuel Bowen Boulevard · Berlin, Maryland
N Boardwalk & 17th St · Ocean City, Maryland
28th street · Ocean City, Maryland
12911 Ocean Gateway Unit 206 · Ocean City, Maryland
8th Street and Philadelphia Ave · Ocean City, Maryland
11700 Coastal Hwy · Ocean City, Maryland
11436 Samuel Bowen Boulevard · Berlin, Maryland
N Boardwalk & 17th St · Ocean City, Maryland
From parasailing over the inlet to mini-golf under the stars — there’s no shortage of adventure.
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Are there sharks in Ocean City, Maryland? Yes—but there's little reason to fear them. Learn about the shark species that inhabit the waters off Ocean City and Assateague Island, why they're vital to the marine ecosystem, and what local shark expert Captain Mark Sampson says every beachgoer and angler should know.
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Who says you have to wait until December to hear sleigh bells? In Ocean City, Christmas comes early—and it arrives wearing flip-flops! If you're visiting the beach the weekend of…
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Sea Rocket offers much more than dolphin cruises. Visitors can also enjoy thrilling speedboat rides, parasailing adventures, banana boat rides (yes, please!), and other watersports.
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For the past several years, Ocean City resident Brooke Gentry has noticed a troubling pattern in the canals around 94th Street. Each summer, dead horseshoe crabs would collect…
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Enjoy a free outdoor movie night at Ocean City's Film Challenge Night on Aug. 8 at Little Salisbury Park. Watch original short films, vote for the Audience Choice Award, and celebrate local filmmakers under the stars.
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It's time to announce our Photo Friday Winner!
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