How many days do you need in Ocean City?

Ocean City is the ideal spot for a three-day vacation, whether you're taking a long weekend off work or visiting as part of a more extended road trip. While three days may seem like a short time for a vacation, you're bound to have a wonderful time in Ocean City.



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The Atlantic Hurricane Season is from June through November. Ocean City closely monitors all tropical storms and stays in touch with the National Weather Service during any pending storms. Hurricane Watches and Hurricane Warnings are issued by the National Hurricane Center in Miami.

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Ocean City Beach is 10 miles long. This popular attraction is ideal for swimming, surfing, fishing, kayaking, and sandcastle building. And during the summer months, concerts and movies are a common nighttime event on the beach.

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Stroll along the boardwalk and you'll find adrenaline-pumping amusement park rides, far stretches of powdery sand and plenty of souvenir shops. The main draw of a vacation here is the beach – the wide shoreline means there's plenty of room for visitors of all ages to sunbathe, search for seashells and play in the surf.

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Drinking alcoholic beverages in public is prohibited, including on any street, avenue, alleyway, sidewalk, beach, parking lot and vehicle in any of these areas. Possession of an open container of any alcoholic beverage in public is not allowed.

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Recent visitors applauded the cleanliness of the beach and boardwalk, and appreciated the family-friendly atmosphere of both. Travelers suggest getting out to the beach by 10 or 11 a.m. to select a prime spot on the sand before it gets too crowded.

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Ocean City also wants to ensure the safety of all beach visitors during beach maintenance. Sleeping on the beach is not allowed between 10 PM and 6 AM because we use the overnight and early morning hours to keep the beaches clean and beautiful.

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You should plan to spend around $160 per day on your vacation in Ocean City, which is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors. Past travelers have spent, on average, $49 on meals for one day and $47 on local transportation. Also, the average hotel price in Ocean City for a couple is $166.

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Bicycle riding on the Ocean City Boardwalk is generally permitted all day in the off-season. It is restricted to the hours between 5:00 AM and 12:00 PM between June 15th and September 3rd.

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