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Apple Pay, Google Pay, and similar wallets work at many card terminals, but not universally at every Boardwalk counter. Have a physical card backup. Sandy fingers and glare can make phone payments fiddly—chip cards still matter.
Sources: Visit Ocean City
Editorial visitor guidance for Ocean City, Maryland. Confirm current Town of Ocean City, Maryland DNR, NPS Assateague, and NWS rules when regulations or safety apply.
