Nature nearby

Castaways puts you on the Coastal Highway side of Ocean City—beach and Isle of Wight Bay days are close, while Assateague is a fun southbound afternoon when you want wilder sand.

Friendly planning notes for Castaways RV Resort (Mid-island Coastal Highway — RV resort corridor). Hours and amenity calendars change—when something’s a must-have for your group, confirm it with the park before you go.

Overview

Castaways puts you on the Coastal Highway side of Ocean City—beach and Isle of Wight Bay days are close, while Assateague is a fun southbound afternoon when you want wilder sand.

The links below open our Nature Guide—easy places to start, what you might see, and photo galleries—so your camping week can include a wilder afternoon without a whole separate research project.

Highlights

  • Ocean City beach — Primary sand day from a mid-island resort base.
  • Isle of Wight Bay — Bayside light and birding without leaving the island spine.
  • Northside Park — Open park space and popular crabbing pier energy uptown.
  • Assateague National Seashore — Ponies and national-seashore beach when you want a nature day.

Nature nearby

Nature Guide places and habitats that pair with this campground’s corridor—same cards as the Nature Guide, with photos.

Habitats

Interesting reads