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Spring and fall can mean milder temperatures, easier lodging blocks, and more vendor availability than July weekends. Ocean and wind are less predictable—build tent or indoor backups. Some seasonal vendors reduce hours, so confirm contracts early.
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.
