# Herring Bay, United States: what it is and when to go > Herring Bay is a bay on western Chesapeake Bay Maryland, United States (Annapolis, Maryland), at 0 m above sea level. Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 14 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 18. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/herring-bay/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Bay on western Chesapeake Bay Maryland, United States · Nature - **Where:** United States - **Elevation:** 0 m - **Best time:** April to October. - **Nearest airport:** EWR Newark, 296 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 38.7529, -76.54329 ## What it is and where Herring Bay is a bay on western Chesapeake Bay Maryland, United States (Annapolis, Maryland), at 0 m above sea level. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Annapolis, Maryland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/annapolis/), where this site lists 25 more places to see, 25 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 38.7529, -76.54329; the nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR, Newark), 296 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=38.752895%2C-76.54329) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=38.752895%2C-76.54329) It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/naturaleza/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Herring Bay is **April to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 34 | | February | Possible | 10 h 33 | | March | Possible | 11 h 42 | | April | Best time | 13 h 01 | | May | Best time | 14 h 07 | | June | Best time | 14 h 42 | | July | Best time | 14 h 28 | | August | Best time | 13 h 31 | | September | Best time | 12 h 14 | | October | Best time | 10 h 58 | | November | Possible | 9 h 51 | | December | Possible | 9 h 18 | In June there are 14 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 18. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to United States To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Unauthorized Brewery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/unauthorized-brewery/): Brewery · 5.1 km - [Chesapeake Beach Water Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/chesapeake-beach-water-park/): With kids · 6.8 km - [Captain Avery Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/captain-salem-avery-house-museum/): Archive organization in Shady Side, United States · 11 km - [Smithsonian Environmental Research Center](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/smithsonian-environmental-research-center/): Environmental research and educational facility operated by the Smithsonian Institution · 15 km - [Bloody Point Bar Light](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bloody-point-light/): Lighthouse in Maryland, United States · 16 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). ## More in United States: Nature - [Niagara Falls](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/niagara-falls-2/): three waterfalls that straddle the international border between Canada and the United States - [Grand Canyon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/grand-canyon-2/): steep-sided canyon carved by the Colorado River in Arizona, United States - [Yellowstone National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/parque-nacional-de-yellowstone/): first national park in the world, located in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho in the United States - [Denali](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/monte-denali/): highest mountain in North America, located in Alaska - [Mount Rushmore](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mount-rushmore/): mountain in South Dakota featuring a sculpture of four US presidents - [Mauna Kea](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mauna-kea/): Hawaiian volcano Every United States place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Herring Bay? It is a bay on western Chesapeake Bay Maryland, United States. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Herring Bay? April to October. In June there are 14 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 18. ### How do you get to Herring Bay? The nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 296 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=38.752895%2C-76.54329) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Unauthorized Brewery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/unauthorized-brewery/), [Chesapeake Beach Water Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/chesapeake-beach-water-park/), [Captain Avery Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/captain-salem-avery-house-museum/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/369000785), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5744091), CC0. More about Herring Bay on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herring_Bay). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).