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Leave early on all-day rain days—parking lots fill and aisles narrow by mid-morning. Combine outlets with lunch so the trip feels like an event, not a soggy afterthought. Keep beach gear dry in the car for a quick return if skies break.
Sources: Visit Ocean City · 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.
