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Assateague and bay marsh edges host seasonal migrations attractive to birders—bring scopes and respect closed conservation areas. Early mornings beat boat noise and heat shimmer. Pair a bay paddle with a quiet Assawoman shoreline walk when wind stays under ten knots.
Sources: Maryland Coastal Bays Program · National Park Service · 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.
