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Secure swimsuits or athletic layers, shoes that strap on, and leave loose jewelry ashore—harnesses and life jackets go over your outfit. Sunglasses need retainers; hats blow away. Operators provide PFDs; follow their footwear rules for dock and boat boarding.
Sources: Visit Ocean City · U.S. Coast Guard
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.
