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Tandem kayaks with an adult in the rear seat stabilize kids in front—practice near the dock before touring. Shorter loops with snack beaches beat ambitious crossings. Everyone wears PFDs; set a turnaround time before kids tire.
Sources: Visit Ocean City · Maryland DNR · Town of 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.
