The boardwalk is the centerpiece of Ocean City and offers fun for the whole family. Explore local shops, try some famous Thrasher's fries, and grab a quick ride on Fager's Island Express. Don't forget to snap pictures in front of iconic landmarks like the Ocean City Inlet.
Jolly Roger Amusement Park is the perfect place to entertain children of all ages. With carnival rides, mini-golf, a water park, and an arcade, there's something for everyone to enjoy. For thrill-seekers, try the Slingshot or Zipper. Families can enjoy rides like the Merry-Go-Round, giant Ferris wheel, and go-karts.
As Ocean City is a relatively small town, traveling between attractions is easy and can be done by foot or by car. Paid parking is available throughout the area. Taxis and Uber are also available for those without a car. There is a local bus available for public transport.
Estimated transportation costs: <$20 per day for parking, $10-15 for Uber, $2-3 for local bus.
If you have extra time, try visiting attractions like the Ripley's Believe It or Not! Museum and Trimper's Rides. For families with young children, consider visiting Frog Bar Playground and Northside Park. For those with more time, try exploring nearby cities like Assateague Island National Seashore or Salisbury.
If you have less time, consider skipping Jolly Roger Amusement Park and spending more time on the Ocean City Boardwalk. Alternatively, try exploring indoor attractions like Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum or the Art League of Ocean City.
The nearest airport is Salisbury Regional Airport (SBY), located in Salisbury, MD. It is approximately 30 miles west of Ocean City. Other nearby airports include Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).