Beaches in Maryland

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many beaches are in Maryland?

Maryland has 58 documented beaches. 57 are sandy beaches.

Which beaches in Maryland are kid-friendly?

Maryland has 41 kid-friendly beaches with gentle waves, lifeguards, and family amenities.

Are there dog-friendly beaches in Maryland?

Some beaches in Maryland allow dogs, but rules vary. Always check local regulations before bringing pets. Many beaches have seasonal or time-of-day restrictions.

What's the best time to visit beaches in Maryland?

Summer months (June-August) are peak season with warmest water. Shoulder seasons (May, September) offer fewer crowds. Check local weather and water conditions before visiting.

Do beaches in Maryland have lifeguards?

Lifeguard coverage varies by beach and season. Many popular beaches have lifeguards during summer months. Check individual beach pages for specific amenity information.

Beaches in Maryland

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Allen Pond Beach

Antietam Creek (Burnside Bridge)

Antietam Creek Beach

Assateague Beach

Assateague Island

Assateague Island Beach

Assateague Island National Seashore

Assateague Island National Seashore Entrance Station

Assateague Island Visitor Center

Breezy Point Beach

Calvert Cliffs Beach

Casselman River Beach

Catoctin Creek Beach

Cedarville State Forest

Centennial Lake Beach

Chesapeake Beach

Chincoteague Island

Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge

Conococheague Creek Beach

Cunningham Falls Lake

Deep Creek Lake

Deep Creek Lake (State Park)

Deep Creek Lake Discovery Center

Deep Creek Lake Sand Beach

Evitts Creek Beach

Fifteen Mile Creek Beach

Flag Ponds Nature Park

Flounder Pavilion Beach Front - Sandy Point State Park

Georges Creek Beach

Greenbrier State Park Beach

Lake Elkhorn Beach

Lake Kittamaqundi Beach

Lake Waterford Beach

Liberty Reservoir Beach

Loch Raven Reservoir Beach

Matapeake Clubhouse and Beach

Monocacy River Beach

North Beach

North Beach

North Branch Potomac Beach

Ocean City Beach

Ocean City MD

Piney Run Park Beach

Point Lookout Beach

Potomac River Beach (MD)

Potomac-Garrett State Forest

Prettyboy Reservoir Beach

Rocky Gap Canyon

Rocky Gap State Park Beach

Savage River State Forest

Seneca Creek State Park

South Beach Assateague Island

Town Creek Beach

Town Hill State Forest

Triadelphia Reservoir Beach

Whiteford Pond Beach

Wills Creek Beach