The OC: A Locals Guide
Sightseeing
Everyone has to spend time walking the boards. From rides to shopping, to food and sand it is part of the OC experience.
12 locals recommend
Ocean City Boardwalk, North Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City, MD
698 BoardwalkEveryone has to spend time walking the boards. From rides to shopping, to food and sand it is part of the OC experience.
Historic Berlin has been the backdrop to many things including the movie Runaway Bride with Julia Roberts. Great place to take a stroll and check out some Antiques. Visit the Atlantic Hotel for lunch and Rayne's Reef for dessert.
148 locals recommend
Berlin
Historic Berlin has been the backdrop to many things including the movie Runaway Bride with Julia Roberts. Great place to take a stroll and check out some Antiques. Visit the Atlantic Hotel for lunch and Rayne's Reef for dessert.
Activities
Our family has treated generations of kids to a day/evening of rides year after year. Its a right of passage and a fun one!
79 locals recommend
Trimper Rides of Ocean City
700 S Atlantic AveOur family has treated generations of kids to a day/evening of rides year after year. Its a right of passage and a fun one!
Indoor and outdoor mini golf. Open all year round and perfect for off-season or rainy day activity. We have played this course so much we could probably do it in our sleep. ;)
44 locals recommend
Old Pro Golf
6801 Coastal HwyIndoor and outdoor mini golf. Open all year round and perfect for off-season or rainy day activity. We have played this course so much we could probably do it in our sleep. ;)
Flagship Premium Cinemas
12641 Ocean GatewayNew upscale movie theater with bar. #comfy #fancy
HUGE playground and weekend markets in season within a bike ride from the house.
White Horse Park Boat Launch
HUGE playground and weekend markets in season within a bike ride from the house.
Mumford's Landing Pool
7351 Yacht Club DrDon't come to OC and miss out on the water! It is how we live!!!
Remember: Please be safe and respectful of our waters and other boaters.
16 locals recommend
Bayside Boat Rentals & Jet Ski Rentals
5307 Coastal HwyDon't come to OC and miss out on the water! It is how we live!!!
Remember: Please be safe and respectful of our waters and other boaters.
Food Scene
Dumser's Dairyland Restaurant
12305 Coastal HwyOne word...ICE CREAM! Ok, that's two but still...
You must visit one night no matter the season. Great food at reasonable prices, beautiful views and live music in the summer. Your hosts eat here very regularly!
28 locals recommend
Ocean Pines Yacht Club & Marina
1 Mumford Landing RdYou must visit one night no matter the season. Great food at reasonable prices, beautiful views and live music in the summer. Your hosts eat here very regularly!
The Hungry Donut
11021 Nicholas LnA different kind of donut...
Essentials
Our top pick for the essentials.
Food Lion
9936 Stephen Decatur HwyK K 2000 Nail
11007 Manklin Creek RoadThe place we get our nails done.
Walmart Supercenter
4 College Park DrDay Trips
Other areas nearby and easy to visit.
A wonderful place to take a quick day trip to (45min from house). Wild ponies, beaches and hiking. Perfect for a long bike ride or kayaking.
169 locals recommend
Assateague Island National Seashore
7206 National Seashore LaneA wonderful place to take a quick day trip to (45min from house). Wild ponies, beaches and hiking. Perfect for a long bike ride or kayaking.
Dewey Beach
A fun strip town with great bars, live music and beach.
Bethany Beach
A quiet town great for families.
Practically Ocean City, this small town at the North end of OC is a great way to get out of the hustle and bustle for a few hours. Checkout Nantuckets (upscale) and Harpoon Hanna's (boaters retreat- we love taking our boat to enjoy a drink and some crab dip here) if you go.
51 locals recommend
Fenwick Island
Practically Ocean City, this small town at the North end of OC is a great way to get out of the hustle and bustle for a few hours. Checkout Nantuckets (upscale) and Harpoon Hanna's (boaters retreat- we love taking our boat to enjoy a drink and some crab dip here) if you go.
Lewes
A beautiful historic town with never ending charm anytime of the year!
TAX FREE SHOPPING! Any store your heart desires can be found in Rehoboth and its all tax free. Thank you Delaware.
265 locals recommend
Tanger Outlets Rehoboth Beach
36470 Seaside Outlet DriveTAX FREE SHOPPING! Any store your heart desires can be found in Rehoboth and its all tax free. Thank you Delaware.