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Senior Week refers to the post-graduation period when many Maryland high-school seniors visit Ocean City. It is busy, heavily policed for underage alcohol violations, and lodging-demand intensive. Families seeking a quieter beach week often avoid those dates.
Sources: Town of Ocean City · 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.
