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Cash still helps for beach service, some housekeepers, baggage help, and smaller counters. Card tipping is common at full-service restaurants. Decide your tip plan before late-night Boardwalk rushes when ATMs have lines.
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.
