Beaches in Maryland

Who doesn't love the beach. The very word is enough to make you grab a towel and slap on some sunscreen. Whether you are looking for beaches that are lakeside or on ocean's edge, you can anticipate snoozing in the sun, reading a good book, or taking a refreshing dip. So, get ready for some fun and relaxation! From the white sand beaches to rocky lake beaches, UpTake can help you find the perfect Maryland beach vacation.

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AOcean City

Ocean City
  • [100-199] S 1st St
    Ocean City, MD 21842-4004
  • +1 410 289 8617
5.0
5+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Highlights: concessions-food available, visitor c… more
  • Trimper is located at the end of the boardwalk is a prime stop for family fun. Catch the bus down to the inlet and buy your ride tickets at the booth. Inside the arcade building you will find beautiful antique rides and outside all the favorite thrill rides. There ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Great Family Fun with discounts during the midday. more on Yahoo! Travel

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Ocean City
[100-199] S 1st St
Ocean City, MD 21842-4004

BAssateague Island National Seashore

Assateague Island National Seashore
  • 7206 National Seashore Lane
    Assateague Island, Maryland 21811
  • 4106411441
5.0
4+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Dear Assateague, more on Yelp
  • The best beach within a days drive of DC. Wild beaches and beaches with amenities all on a barrier island. You can drive out for over an hour on open wild ... more on Yelp

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Assateague Island National Seashore
7206 National Seashore Lane
Assateague Island, Maryland 21811

CDowns Park Dog Beach

  • 8311 John Downs Loop
    Pasadena, Maryland 21122
  • +1 410 222 6230
  • Overview This dog beach is located on Chesapeake Bay, not on the ocean. People are not permitted to go swimming, but dogs can run off-leash at this beach. The dog beach is closed every Tuesday. Dogs on leash are also allowed in Downs Park. People need to clean up after their pets. Take Route 100 until it ... more on DogFriendly.com

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Downs Park Dog Beach
8311 John Downs Loop
Pasadena, Maryland 21122

DElms Beach Park Playground

Elms Beach Park Playground
  • 19350 Back Door Road
    Lexington Park, Maryland, United States
  • Highlights: picnic tables, parking more
  • Overview Beautiful beach front park, with pavilion and new playground. more on KaBoom.org

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Elms Beach Park Playground
19350 Back Door Road
Lexington Park, Maryland, United States

EHerrington Manor State Park

  • 222 Herrington Lane
    Oakland, MD 21550, U.S.A.
  • +1 301 334 9180
  • Highlights: visitor center more
  • Overview Named for a bygone country estate, Herrington Manor is a popular getaway both for day use and extended visits. There are 20 rental cabins - 10 were built by the Civilian Conservation Corps - open year-round and well-separated for privacy, but no campsites. Herrington Lake is open to canoes and ro... more on LLBean.com

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Herrington Manor State Park
222 Herrington Lane
Oakland, MD 21550, U.S.A.

FGreenbrier State Park

  • 21843 National Pike
    Boonsboro, MD 21713, U.S.A.
  • +1 301 791 4767
  • Highlights: visitor center more
  • Overview Greenbrier State Park, covering 1,288 acres in hilly Washington County, offers a broad spectrum of recreational activities. The park's centerpiece is 42-acre Greenbrier Lake, a man-made lake with a beach. The lake is stocked with trout, and anglers also pull in bluegill and bass. No gas motors ar... more on LLBean.com

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Greenbrier State Park
21843 National Pike
Boonsboro, MD 21713, U.S.A.

GAssateague State Park

  • Berlin
    MD 21811, U.S.A.
  • +1 410 641 2120
  • Overview Assateague State Park is Maryland's only ocean park, and is famous for its wild ponies. Camping and water recreation are the big draws at this facility, which was called one of the nation's 10 best state parks by National Geographic Traveler in 1994. Assateague State Park offers 350 improved driv... more on LLBean.com

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Assateague State Park
Berlin
MD 21811, U.S.A.

HNew Germany State Park

  • 349 Headquarters Lane
    Grantsville, MD 21536, U.S.A.
  • +1 301 895 5453
  • Overview On a 462-acre tract within the Savage River State Forest is New Germany State Park, occupying the site of a once-prosperous milling center. Water activities are key here. Thirteen-acre New Germany Lake supports swimming, canoeing, boating, and fishing. Rowboats, paddle boats and kayaks may be ren... more on LLBean.com

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New Germany State Park
349 Headquarters Lane
Grantsville, MD 21536, U.S.A.

IGunpowder Falls State Park

  • P.O. Box 480
    2813 Jerusalem Road, Kingsville, MD 21087, U.S.A.
  • +1 410 592 2897
  • Highlights: visitor center more
  • Overview Gunpowder Falls State Park follows the river valleys of the Big Gunpowder Falls and the Little Gunpowder Falls, to the point where they converge and become the Gunpowder River. The different areas embraced by this park total about 18,000 acres distinguished by their natural beauty and day-use rec... more on LLBean.com

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Gunpowder Falls State Park
P.O. Box 480
2813 Jerusalem Road, Kingsville, MD 21087, U.S.A.

JPoint Lookout State Park

  • 11175 Point Lookout Road
    Scotland, MD 20687, U.S.A.
  • +1 301 872 5688
  • Highlights: visitor center more
  • Overview Point Lookout State Park has special appeal to two rather disparate groups - historians and anglers. The 1,046-acre park, situated where the Potomac River meets the Chesapeake Bay, was the site of a Civil War POW camp for Confederate soldiers. Monuments mark where prisoners are buried, and an ear... more on LLBean.com

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Point Lookout State Park
11175 Point Lookout Road
Scotland, MD 20687, U.S.A.