North Ocean City Travel Guide

Ocean City

A crowded beach with people sunbathing, swimming, and playing in the water.
A sandy beach path with a wooden fence, people walking, and colorful beach umbrellas.
A beach with colorful umbrellas, beach chairs, and tents.
A crowded beach with people in the water and on the sand, lifeguard chairs, and a clear blue sky.
A wooden pier extending into a body of water, with a gazebo at the end and a clear blue sky above.

Stay near popular North Ocean City attractions

A pier with people on it, a beach, and a roller coaster in the background.

Ocean City Beach

9.2/10 (10,973 reviews)
Swim in the waves of the Atlantic Ocean, relax on soft white sands or stroll by the arcades and shops on the exciting boardwalk at this family-friendly city beach.
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Things to do

Ocean City Private Helicopter Tour

Ocean City Private Helicopter Tour

฿3,736
per adult
Ocean City Private Helicopter Tour
1 Hour Private Escape Room Experience in Ocean City

1 Hour Private Escape Room Experience in Ocean City

฿1,181
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
1 Hour Private Escape Room Experience in Ocean City
Ocean City Sunset Cruise departing from Seacrets

Ocean City Sunset Cruise departing from Seacrets

฿1,910
per adult
Ocean City Sunset Cruise departing from Seacrets
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Top hotels in North Ocean City

Fenwick Inn

Fenwick Inn

3 out of 5
13801 Coastal Highway Ocean City MD
The price is ฿2,355 per night from 7 Oct to 8 Oct
฿2,355
฿3,133 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ocean City. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,120 reviews)
"Room was roomy and comfortable. Had issues with the Breakfast included as pancake machine didn't work properly and toaster for bread didn't toast anything after 3 tries. Breakfast sandwiches that were microwavable were ok."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2026

Fenwick Inn
Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort

Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort

3 out of 5
Oceanfront on 91st Street Ocean City MD
The price is ฿3,043 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
฿3,043
฿3,935 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Ocean City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,773 reviews)
"First, every staff member was professional and wonderful to work with from the front desk to maintenance to the restaurant. Our room was very clean, however we didn't know you have to notify the front desk if you want your room cleaned and maintained every day. The towels in the bathroom are the ..."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2026

Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort
Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums

Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums

3 out of 5
11700 Coastal Hwy Ocean City MD
The price is ฿3,654 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
฿3,654
฿4,422 total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Ocean City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,457 reviews)
"Great stay!"

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2026

Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums
Comfort Inn Gold Coast

Comfort Inn Gold Coast

2.5 out of 5
11201 Coastal Hwy Ocean City MD
The price is ฿2,674 per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
฿2,674
฿2,995 total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Ocean City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
"Hotel is very clean, room was very clean and comfortable. Great area."

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

Comfort Inn Gold Coast
Bonita Beach Hotel

Bonita Beach Hotel

2 out of 5
8100 Coastal Hwy Ocean City MD
The price is ฿2,355 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
฿2,355
฿2,637 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Ocean City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Bonita Beach Hotel
Ashore Oceanfront Hotel, Ocean City, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Ashore Oceanfront Hotel, Ocean City, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

3.5 out of 5
10100 Coastal Hwy Ocean City MD
The price is ฿2,960 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
฿2,960
฿3,316 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Ocean City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and a beach locale. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Ashore Oceanfront Hotel, Ocean City, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
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Where to stay in North Ocean City

Find the best North Ocean City areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A clear blue sky with a sign reading "Boardwalk Ocean City Maryland" and people walking on the boardwalk.
Photo by Kate Cadwell
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Downtown Ocean City

If you're spending some time in Downtown Ocean City, Ocean City Beach and Jolly Roger at the Pier are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal city with a long beach, high-rise buildings, and a clear blue sky.

Midtown Ocean City

Midtown Ocean City is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Ocean City Beach and Seacrets Distilling Company, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Ocean City.

A marina with several boats docked, wooden pilings, and houses in the background.

West Ocean City

The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to West Ocean City. A stop by Tanger Outlet Center or Ocean City Harbor might round out your trip.

A person playing croquet on a green artificial turf with a wooden mallet and a ball.
Photo by Julia
Open Photo by Julia

Caine Woods

Caine Woods might not have many top sights, but Maryland Beach and Northside Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A group of horses grazing on a sandy beach with sparse vegetation.

Montego Bay

If you're spending some time in Montego Bay, Northside Park and Assawoman Bay are top sights worth seeing.

North Ocean City Travel Guide