
Ocean City It's A Shore Thing
Ocean City is a coastal escape for all ages. With pristine beaches, thrilling amusement parks, and a bustling boardwalk, there's something for everyone.
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Ocean City’s Best Shopping & Retail Therapy
Get ready to explore our curated guide to the best retail therapy in town!

Ocean City’s Best Attractions & Activities
Insider tips and the best local businesses to make your OC getaway unforgettable!

Ocean City’s Best Restaurants
Your Taste Bud’s Tour of Ocean City: Dining & Drinks Edition!


Rising Tides Festival 2025
Nov. 22, 2025: Join us for the first ever Rising Tides Festival in Ocean City


Experience the Ocean City Boardwalk
The History and Traditions of One of America’s Favorite Boardwalks

Ocean City Boardwalk Icons
Spotlighting the storied mainstays of the Ocean City Boardwalk

Ocean City’s Arts & Culture Scene
While Ocean City’s beautiful beaches and exceptional water recreation are an undeniable draw to the region, its vibrant cultural scene should not be overlooked.

Ocean City Celebrates 150th Anniversary!
The Town of Ocean City is marking a huge milestone in 2025: its 150th anniversary! By Julie Matthews This is all the more reason for

Top Events: Editor’s Picks
Throughout the year, Ocean City and its nearby towns, such as Berlin and Salisbury, entertain locals and visitors with a variety of interesting events.


Fishing in Ocean City
Fishing and Ocean City have been intricately connected since before there was an inlet.

Great Golf in Ocean City
Ocean City is one of the fastest growing golfing destinations on the East Coast

Things to See & Do in Ocean City
There are so many exciting, family-friendly ways to spend your time on Maryland’s Eastern Shore.

Ocean City Flavors
Get a Taste of Ocean City: Ocean City Restaurants Serve Up the Best of the Region

Winterfest of Lights 2025
Nov. 20- Dec. 31, 2025: Immerse yourself in a winter wonderland at Ocean City’s Winterfest of Lights!

Ocean City Fishing Tournaments 2025
From May to October each year, there are many fishing opportunities to enjoy for family fun or the seasoned angler.


ESA Northeast Regional Surfing Championship 2025
May 9-11, 2025: Surfers from Maryland through Maine, including the Great Lakes, will arrive in Ocean City for a three-day surfing event.


Best Pizza in Ocean City
Here are some of our favorite pizza places in Ocean City, Maryland.

Get Wild on Assateague Island
With its wind-swept sandy islands, salty marshes and lush maritime forests, Assateague Island is the perfect escape for anyone wanting to leave the crowds and

Marlin Fest 2025
August 4-8, 2025: bring your friends and family out to enjoy Marlin Fest and the White Marlin Open.

Maryland Fishing License
How to Get a Maryland Fishing License for Ocean City Updated by Chris Murphy / Image from Matthew McBrayer Be sure you have the proper

Things to Do this Fall in Ocean City 2024
Here are some activities and events happening this fall in Ocean City.

Shore Craft Beer’s: OCtoberfest 2025
Nov. 1, 2025: The festival features over 30+ craft breweries and more!


SunFest 2025
Apr. 24-27, 2025: Four days of the best of the arts, crafts, music, and food

8 Easy Beach Trends
Summer is here and with it comes PTO days, weekend getaways, nights out, dinners in, and maybe throw a wedding or two into the mix.

Kid-Friendly Restaurants in Ocean City
Treat the Kids to a Meal They’ll Love Ocean City, Maryland is a fantastic destination for a family getaway as it has something to offer

Fager’s Island
Fager’s Island is a charming waterfront venue comprised of a restaurant, night time entertainment and hotels.

Things to Do this Spring Break in Ocean City
What to do during spring break in Ocean City?

Seacrets is Ocean City’s Caribbean Escape
Seacrets takes on a laid-back beach vibe through the décor, Jamaican-inspired cuisine and entertainment.

Ocean City Restaurants Open Year-Round
When you visit Ocean City in the off season, have a meal at one of these restaurants open year-round.

5 Reasons to Book Your Ocean City Summer Vacation in Winter
Winter is the perfect time to start planning your Ocean City vacation.

African American Heritage
History of the African American experience on the lower Eastern Shore of Maryland


Tips for Planning Spring Break in Ocean City
Here are five tips for planning the best spring break in Ocean City.

What to Do During Ocean City’s Off Season
Ocean City is Still “On” in Fall and Winter By Angela Blue Summer is undeniably the perfect season to visit Ocean City. The bustling boardwalk,

What I Love About Ocean City
Local Expert Shares What She Loves about Ocean City By Arielle Patterson There are so many reasons to love Ocean City. From the bustling boardwalk

North Ocean City
This area begins at 91st Street and continues on to the Delaware border at 146th Street.

Stay Safe in the Sun
Are some people more likely to burn?YES! The most susceptible are people who are blue-eyed, fair-skinned, tan poorly or have red or blonde hair. Should



Ocean City Restaurants Serve Up the Best of the Region
Ocean City’s culinary scene is sure to be a memorable part of your visit.

New Rides, Attractions and Safety Measures at Trimper’s
Trimper’s Rides may be a Maryland landmark, but this season, the oldest continuously family-owned and operated amusement park in the country has undergone a transformation. In

Ocean City Fire Department
Protecting the Life and Property of Ocean City By Arielle Patterson It’s summertime in Ocean City, which means more visitors to Maryland’s coastline ready to

Indoor Attractions in Ocean City
Image from Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Ocean City Have Some Fun Indoors in Ocean City While many come to Ocean City during the warmer

Booking an Ocean City Vacation Rental
Here are five tips for booking a vacation rental in Ocean City.