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1. Ocean City Beach ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Relaxing Beaches
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2. Northside Park ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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3. Ocean City Boardwalk

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4. Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
© Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum

5. Art League of Ocean City

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
© Art League of Ocean City

6. Trimper's Rides

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors

7. Jolly Roger Amusement Park

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
© Jolly Roger Amusement Park

8. Fractured Prune

9. Paradise Watersports

© Paradise Watersports

10. Lost Treasure Golf

© Lost Treasure Golf

11. Candy Kitchen

Category: Kids & Family Fun

12. Old Time Photos

13. Carousel Ice Skating Rink

© Carousel Ice Skating Rink

14. Ripley's Believe It or Not!

15. Seacrets

16. The Kite Loft

17. Baja Amusements

18. Ropewalk Ocean City

© Ropewalk Ocean City

Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Q: What is Ocean City known for?
  • A: Ocean City is known for its beautiful beach, three-mile boardwalk filled with souvenir shops and beachside eateries, and its vibrant vacation atmosphere.
  • Q: What kind of activities can families enjoy in Ocean City?
  • A: Families can enjoy activities such as fishing, flying kites on the beach, visiting arcades and carousels, dining at local restaurants, and shopping along the boardwalk.
  • Q: Is Ocean City a good destination year-round?
  • A: Yes, Ocean City is a popular destination year-round, with plenty of activities and attractions that cater to all interests and seasons.

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Ocean City, Maryland Weather by Month

Month High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (in) Conditions
January 42 25 3.5 Cold
February 45 28 3.0 Cold
March 52 34 3.8 Cool
April 62 42 3.5 Mild
May 72 52 3.7 Pleasant
June 80 62 4.2 Warm & Humid
July 85 68 4.5 Hot & Humid
August 83 66 4.1 Warm & Humid
September 75 56 3.7 Mild
October 65 44 3.2 Cool
November 52 34 3.5 Cold
December 43 26 3.3 Cold

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