Can you drive on the beach at Ocean City?

No private vehicles are permitted on the beach at any time. For your protection, the Ocean City Beach Patrol is on duty during the summer between 10:00 AM and 5:30 PM every day from Memorial Day weekend through the third Sunday following Labor Day Monday.



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Beach Rules
  • Use of the beach is free; no beach tags needed, and is open to the public 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  • No ball-playing, Frisbee-throwing, or Kites of any kind between 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily from May 30 to September 15, by Town Ordinance.
  • No Pets allowed on the beach or boardwalk Between May 1st and September 30th.


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Alcohol is not allowed on most beaches in Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware, but that doesn't stop many people from imbibing.

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Alcohol prohibition As a result of its religious origins, the sale or public drinking of alcoholic beverages in Ocean City was prohibited. In 1881, the Ocean City Association passed a set of blue laws, which were designed to enforce religious standards. The town banned the manufacturing or sale of alcohol in 1909.

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Ocean City, MD,offers up one of the best beaches I have visited The lifeguards remain vigilant and it is rare to find one distracted by the Passer-bys, unlike certain NJ Beaches We enjoy having available parking at the Inlet lot, tho be aware, rates will increase in the 2020 season.

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With a crime rate of 93 per one thousand residents, Ocean City has one of the highest crime rates in America compared to all communities of all sizes - from the smallest towns to the very largest cities. One's chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime here is one in 11.

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