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Build fifteen extra minutes on Saturday rain days for parking and ticket lines—even short distances clog when Coastal Highway fills. Pre-purchase tickets skip the worst queue. Know your tower’s return route before the credits roll.
Sources: Town of Ocean City · 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.
