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Things to see in Ocean City (United States): 10 places and when to go
Ocean City is a town in United States, and this site lists 10 places in and around it, mainly With kids (4), Nature (3), Architecture (2). The best known are Fenwick Island Light, Jolly Roger Amusement Park and Sinepuxent Bay. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 20. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- United States · 38.3413, -75.0923
- Places
- 10 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- With kids (4) · Nature (3) · Architecture (2) · History (2) · Wildlife (2) · Museums and art (1)
- Best time
- March to October.
- Also possible
- November to February.
- Nearest airport
- EWR Newark, 273 km as the crow flies
What to see in Ocean City
The places in and around Ocean City, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Fenwick Island LightLighthouse in Delaware, United States13 km
- Jolly Roger Amusement ParkOcean City, Maryland, United States2.5 km
- Sinepuxent BayWaterway in Maryland, USA11 km
- Berlin Commercial DistrictHistoric district in Maryland, United States11 km
- Isle of Wight Wildlife Management AreaState wildlife management area (WMA) of Maryland located on the Isle of Wight5.9 km
- Ocean City Life-Saving StationMuseum in Ocean City, Maryland1.8 km
- Baja AmusementsWith kids1.7 km
- Grand Prix AmusementsWith kids2.6 km
- Seacrets Distilling CompanyDistillery4.1 km
- Trimpers RidesWith kids1.7 km
When to go to Ocean City
The best time to visit Ocean City is March to October; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible9:37
- FebPossible10:34
- MarBest time11:42
- AprBest time13:00
- MayBest time14:05
- JunBest time14:39
- JulBest time14:25
- AugBest time13:29
- SepBest time12:14
- OctBest time10:59
- NovPossible9:53
- DecPossible9:20
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 20. In April, 10 of the 10 places are at their best.
When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Ocean City
The nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR, Newark), 273 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Lewes16 places47 km
- Cape May22 places75 km
- Dover, Delaware19 places98 km
- Woodbine5 places99 km
- Queenstown6 places110 km
- Fairton6 places116 km
And all of United States, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Ocean City?
The best known: Fenwick Island Light, Jolly Roger Amusement Park, Sinepuxent Bay, Berlin Commercial District, Isle of Wight Wildlife Management Area. In all, 10 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Ocean City?
March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 20.
How do you get to Ocean City?
The nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 273 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Ocean City as the destination and these 10 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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