What are the rules for Ocean City Beach?

Ocean City Beach Rules No Pets allowed on the beach or boardwalk Between May 1st and September 30th. Glass containers and alcohol are prohibited on the beach. No skim boarding between 10:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. No surfing between 10:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m., unless in designated surfing areas.



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A: For parking on-street or in municipal lots: you MUST pay for your desired amount of time when you park. A: For parking in the Inlet Lot: You can pay for your desired amount of time when you park OR you can pay before you leave the Inlet Lot by paying for the amount of time you stayed.

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From swimming to surfing, fishing to kayaking, there's no shortage of exciting activities to engage in. But the fun doesn't end there! A visit to Ocean City is not complete without a leisurely stroll along the top-rated boardwalk.

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And during the summer, every Thursday is family night, with free entertainment throughout town. Adding to Ocean City's family image is the fact that it's a “dry” town, meaning there is no alcohol of any kind sold within its borders.

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Almost every public beach bans alcohol for obvious reasons, including minimizing unruly behavior and keeping the public safe from dangerous ocean conditions, but there are other ways to have a relaxing drink near the sand.

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How do Ocean City prices compare to other US cities? Ocean City is ranked 77 out of 273 cities across the US in terms of cost of living. The cost of living in Ocean City is 102.5% of the national average.

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