Ocean City Birdwatching · Ocean City, Maryland

Birding by kayak on coastal bays?

Answer

Quiet paddling yields rail and heron views—wear PFDs, obey no-wake zones, and do not approach nesting platforms closely. Guided eco-tours sometimes include optics.

Sources: Maryland Coastal Bays Program · U.S. Coast Guard · 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.