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A walkable boardwalk town with shops, dining, and guarded beaches—different vibe from Ocean City scale. Parking fills fast; consider park-and-ride or early arrival near the boardwalk zone.
Sources: Delaware Tourism · Visit Ocean City · Delaware DNREC
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.
