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The Boardwalk offers lights, people-watching, and casual late snacks; bayside districts concentrate larger nightlife venues and bay views. Many visitors sample both. Plan a sober ride home either way—do not drive impaired.
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.
