Short Family Getaway to Ocean City Itinerary

Day 1: Travel to Ocean City

Ocean City, MD on April 13, 2025

5:00PM

Depart from Herndon, VA

Hit the road to Ocean City in the late afternoon to enjoy the traffic-free evening drive. The trip will take approximately 3-4 hours.
CURRENCY0, 4 hours

9:00PM

Check into Hotel

Check into the La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City, a family-friendly hotel that offers convenient amenities for your stay.
CURRENCY150, 1 hour

10:00PM

Late Dinner at Dough Roller

Enjoy a late dinner at this local favorite that offers delicious pizza, sandwiches, and breakfast items. Open until 11:00PM.
CURRENCY50, 1 hour

Day 2: Explore the Boardwalk

Ocean City, MD on April 14, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Dough Roller

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring pancakes, omelettes, and fresh doughnuts before enjoying a fun day. Open at 7:00AM.
CURRENCY40, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ocean City Boardwalk

Wander along the iconic Boardwalk filled with shops, food stalls, and entertainment. Keep an eye out for local attractions. Open from dawn.
CURRENCY0, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Thrashers French Fries

Indulge in the famous boardwalk fries, a local favorite, perfect for a quick snack while exploring. Open until 10:00PM.
CURRENCY20, 30 minutes

1:00PM

Visit Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Explore the odd and fascinating exhibits at this museum filled with quirky artifacts and fun activities. Open until 10:00PM.
CURRENCY60, 2 hours

3:00PM

Ice Cream Stop at Dumsers Dairyland

Treat the kids (and yourself) to some delicious ice cream at this classic boardwalk shop. Open until 11:00PM.
CURRENCY30, 1 hour

4:00PM

Return to Hotel to Relax

Head back to the hotel to relax and recharge before dinner.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Fager's Island

Enjoy a lively dinner at this waterfront restaurant featuring diverse menu options including seafood and pasta. Open until 12:00AM.
CURRENCY100, 2 hours

Day 3: Fun at Tipsy Tiki and Jolly Roger

Ocean City, MD on April 15, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tony's Pizza

Fuel up with breakfast at this family-friendly pizzeria known for its extensive menu. Open at 7:00AM.
CURRENCY50, 1 hour

9:30AM

Tipsy Tiki Boat Tour

Take a fun and unique tiki boat tour around the bay while enjoying refreshing drinks and snacks. Tours start at 10:00AM.
CURRENCY180, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Crab Bag

Enjoy a casual lunch with crab cakes and seafood right by the water. Open until 9:00PM.
CURRENCY80, 1 hour

1:30PM

Jolly Roger Amusement Park

Spend the afternoon enjoying rides, games, and water attractions at this thrilling amusement center. Open from 10:00AM to 10:00PM.
CURRENCY120, 4 hours

5:30PM

Return to Hotel to Clean Up

Take some time to freshen up after an exciting day at the amusement park before dinner.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Mamma Mia's

Indulge in delicious Italian comfort food including pizza and pasta dishes that are perfect for families. Open until 10:00PM.
CURRENCY80, 1.5 hours