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Having Fun at the Beach in Ocean City, MD

What comes to mind when you think of a day at the beach?

Spending a day at the beach can be an enjoyable, relaxing experience for anyone looking for a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Ocean City, Maryland is one of the premier seaside destinations in the United States, offering everything from traditional beach activities to exciting nightlife. With 10 miles of beautiful coastline, a vibrant boardwalk and plenty of attractions, Ocean City is sure to provide you with a memorable experience. Located on the Atlantic Ocean, OC is a modern beach resort located as the focal point of Maryland’s Eastern Shore. The pristine beaches are popular with swimmers and sunbathers alike.

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The beach at Ocean City, Maryland as seen from the inlet jetty at the very south end of OC Boardwalk.

Watching the sun rise over the beach creates the start of a great day.

Waking up before sunrise and watching the sun rise over the beach is a beautiful experience that many people love. There is something special about sitting on the shore and feeling the warmth of the sun’s rays on your face as it rises over the horizon. Watching a sunrise at the beach provides a calming atmosphere, with plenty of sights to see and sounds to hear. The combination of beautiful colors in the sky, crashing waves, and singing birds creates an unforgettable moment that many people cherish.

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Watching the sun rise over the Atlantic Ocean to mark the beginning of another wonderful day on the beach at Ocean City.

Playing in the sand on the beach

What comes to mind when you think of a day at the beach? Laying out in the sun, swimming in the ocean, and playing in the sand are just some of the many activities that make spending a day at the beach so enjoyable. Whether you’re building a sandcastle with friends or burying your toes in the soft granules, there is something special about playing in the sand on the beach.

sandcastle on the beach in Ocean City
Sandcastles and fun on the beach in Ocean City. Maryland.

Nothing beats a day spent at the beach! Whether you’re looking for a relaxing day in the sun, an adventure on the waves, or simply some time to reconnect with nature, Ocean City, Maryland is the perfect spot for your next beach outing. With its miles of golden sand and crystal-blue waters, it’s no surprise that this bustling resort town has become one of the most popular destinations on the East Coast.

All of these are great reasons to stay in a hotel or condo/apartment as close to the beach as possible. There are plenty of hotel choices in Ocean City right on the boardwalk, on Baltimore Avenue one block away or in many other places in town that you can easily find on the Hotel Map.

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Vacationing in Ocean City, Maryland

With miles of sandy beaches, incredible surf and boardwalk, it’s no wonder OCMD is one of the most popular* vacation spots in the country.

Ocean City, Maryland is the perfect vacation destination for those looking to combine a beach getaway with the amenities of a small city. Whether you’re looking to relax on the sand and surf, explore the iconic boardwalk, or enjoy all that the town has to offer, Ocean City is sure to have something for everyone. There are plenty of hotels located in the heart of Ocean City, right on the famous boardwalk, giving travelers easy access to all the attractions and activities that make this city such a popular choice for a getaway.

Another view shows you another place to have some family fun, at the Fun City arcade.

Once you’ve spent time in the sun on the beach, or splashing in the waves, escape the heat in one of the city’s indoor attractions. Ripley’s Believe It or Not! is a fun place for the whole family, with oddities and curiosities on display. Kids will love the Fun City Arcade, where they can enjoy games and prizes. There is even an indoor carousel and other rides along the boardwalk and only a short distance away there is even indoor miniature golf.

If you’re looking for a new place to dine, Maryland’s Ocean City is the place to be. Ocean City boasts a selection of restaurants for every taste and budget, from casual dining spots like to fine dining. Every boardwalk hotel will have a display rack of local brochures and even discount booklets with coupons, specials and more.

Turn south for a better look at the Shoreham Hotel and Shenanigan’s Irish Pub – this pub has great food and fun weekend entertainment throughout the summer.

Note: *Being such a popular vacation destination we see that the best hotels book up early. So, if you are planning a trip to the beach during the summer it would be a good idea to start your search for ocean city boardwalk hotel reservations as early as possible.

sandcastle on the beach in Ocean City
Sandcastles and fun on the beach in Ocean City. Maryland.
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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Oceanfront Plaza Hotel

On the OC Boardwalk, at 1109 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City, MD 21842

The pictures below and brief description may give you some idea of what it’s like to stay at the Howard Johnson Oceanfront Plaza at 12th Street on The Boards. Click HERE for more complete information at the Booking.com website.

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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Oceanfront Plaza Hotel at 12th Street on the Boardwalk

Welcome to Howard Johnson Plaza by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront, the ideal destination for a relaxing beach vacation. This hotel is located on the boardwalk of Ocean City, Maryland and offers guests beautiful ocean views and easy access to all of the area’s attractions. With its convenient location, modern amenities, and friendly staff, Howard Johnson Plaza by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront will make your trip truly unforgettable.

aerial view of the Howard Johnson Plaza Hoet at 12th Street
Howard Johnson Plaza at 12th Street Aerial View – right on the Boardwalk & Beach.

Click HERE for more complete information at the Booking.com website.